Posted on: Branson Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/FamilyAssoc/Branson/112 Surname: ------------------------- Would like to compare the info I have on the Abel Wakefield-Mary Ann Branson family.Here is what I have: Abel Wakefield birth date is same. Death date is after 1815. I have he married Mary Ann Branson in Charles Co, Md, but I will change this if it is incorrect. I have as their children: Abel born 21 Jan 1764 died in 1836 in Lawerance Co, Tn. he married first Margrete Jenkins 30 Dec 1756, died bef 1812, I also think he married two or three more times, but haven't proven it as yet. Margrete born 1765 no death date. She married richard Boatman (Bateman?) 23 Dec 1780. All the info I have on her. Samuel born 23 Mar 1766, married Elizabeth Scates 14 Jan 1791 in Charles City, Charlotte, Va. Fawney (Fawnice) born 1768, married Richard Hayden on 14 Jan 1786. John born 1772, died 1829, married Sarah Shirley. Thomas born abt 1777, died abt 1825 Hezekiah born 1782, died 30 Nov 1843 in Abbeville, SC, buried First Creek Baptist Church in Anderson, SC, married first Elizabeth Shirley, second Cynthia Gant. James born abt 1783 married Eliza Ann _____. William born 27 Aug 1790,died 20 Feb 1870, married Polly (Mary) Shirley who was born 14 Aug 1789 in Abbeville, SC and died 6 Feb 1872 in Appanoosa, Ia. Also would like to know if you have any info on Benjamin F. Wakefild, or Thomas Wakefield sons of Abel and Mary Ann Ratcliffe