BRANSON in the Philadelphia Directory (1807 - 1866); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Ray Rhoads [rhodoray@bellsouth.net] Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ********************************************************* 1866 Branson, Elisabeth M. GentleW. 1751 N. 10th Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Depot, 1419 Callowhill, Office 121 S. 4th h. 622 N.16th Branson, George Tavern N R 12th & Lombard Branson, George Ship Carpenter 917 Palmer Branson, George W. Restaurant 430 E. Girard Ave. Branson, Henry Laborer 422 Allen Branson, Henry Restaurant 1009 Girard h. 915 Hutchinson Branson, John W. Shoemaker 626 Lombard Branson, Joseph Weaver 1518 Philip Branson, Louis Clerk 1149 Poplar Branson, O. Merchant 501 market, h. 33 S. 11th Branson, Sarah Gentlewoman 914 Hutchinson Branson, S. A. Gent’s Furn. Goods 140 S. 8th, h. 807 Sansom Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer 507 S. Broad, h. 247 S. 15th Branson, Thomas Hosiery Manuf. S. E. Jefferson & American h. 1530 N. 2nd Branson, Thomas, Jr. Coal 507 S. Broad, h. 608 S. 16th Branson, Thomas & Son Coal Dealers 507 S. Broad 1865 Branson, Charles Tavern 913 Poplar Branson, Edwin R. Conductor 227 Marriott Branson, Elizabeth M. Gentlewoman 1751 N. 10th Branson, Ellis Coal dealer depot 1419 Callowhill, Office 121 S 4th, h. 622 N. 16th Branson, George Ship Carpenter 917 Palmer Branson, Henry Tradesman 916 Percy Branson, John W. Shoemaker 626 Lombard Branson, Joseph Weaver 1518 Philip Branson, Martha (c) Washer 927 Marshall Branson, O. Merchant 501 Market, h. 33 S. 11th Branson, S. A. Gent’s Furn. Goods 140 S. 8th, h. 807 Sansom Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer 507 S. Broad, h. 247 S. 15th Branson, Thomas Hosiery Manufacturer S.E. Jefferson & American, h. 1530 N. 2nd Branson, Thomas Jr. Coal 507 S. Broad, h. 608 S. 16th Branson, Thomas & Son Coal Dealers 507 S. Broad. 1864 Branson, Edwin R. Conductor 227 Marriott Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer depot 1419 Callowhill, Office 121 S 4th, h. 622 N. 16th Branson, George Painter, bds. 929 Hutchinson Branson, George Ship Carpenter 917 Palmer Branson, Harris Coal Dealer 1419 Callowhill, h. 622 N. 16th Branson, Henry Tradesman 916 Percy Branson, John Saloon 913 Poplar Branson, John W. Shoemaker 626 Lombard Branson, Joseph Weaver 1518 Philip Branson, Moses Whitewasher 927 Marshall Branson, O. Merchant 501 Market, h. 35 S 11th Branson, Peter Brass Founder 1009 Portland Branson, Samuel D. Fasioner r. 1028 Lawrence Branson, Sarah Gentlewoman 519 Everett Pl. Branson, S. A. Gent’s Furn. Goods 140 S. 8th, h.807 Sansom Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer 507 S. Broad, h. 247 S. 15th Branson, Thomas Hosiery Manufacturer S.E. Jefferson & American, h.1530 N. 2nd Branson, William W. Rev. 217 N. 20th 1863 Branson, Ann Gentlewoman Fawn n Columbia Ave Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer 112 S. 11th & 1419 Callowhill, h. 622 N. 16th Branson, E. R. Conductor 227 Marriott Branson, George Painter 929 Hutchinson Branson, George Ship Carpenter r 917 Palmer Branson, Henry Oysters 916 Percy Branson, Henry Weaver Wayne, Gtn Branson, Isaac Ship Fastener 216 Christian Branson, John Tavern 913 Poplar Branson, John Bootmaker 626 Lombard Branson, Peter Brass Founder 1009 Portland Branson, Sarah 519 Everett Pl. Branson, S. A. Gent’s Furnishing 140 S. 8th, h. 807 Sansom Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer 507 S. Broad, h. 247 S.15th Branson, Thomas Hosiery N.E. American & Oxford, h. 1530 N. 2nd Branson, William W. Fancy Painter 912 S. 5th 1862 Branson, Ann Widow of Samuel r 927 Ogden Branson, Edward Conductor 2337 Coats Branson, Ellis Coal Merchant 121 S. 4th & 1419 Callowhill, h. 622 N. 16th Branson, George Ship Carpenter 917 Palmer Branson, John Hotel 913 Poplar Branson, John Grocer 626 Lombard Branson, Orlando Clerk 333 Market, h. 33 S. 11th Branson, Peter Brass Foundry 1009 Portland Branson, Samuel Gentleman 33 S. 11th Branson, S. A. Gents. Furnishing Store 140 S. 8th, h. 807 Sansom Branson, Sarah Lodging House 807 Sansom Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer 507 S. Broad, h 247 S. 15th Branson, Thomas Stocking Manuf. 1530 N. 2nd Branson, Thomas Hosiery N.E. cor Jefferson & American, h. 1530 N. 2nd Branson, William Butcher N. 5th ab Dauphin 1861 Branson, Isaac Mechanic 965 Otsego Branson, Charles W. Cordwainer 626 Lombard Branson, Elwin Conductor 227 Marriott Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer 1419 Callowhill, h. 622 N. 16th Branson, George Wharf Builder 917 Palmer Branson, Hervey Sailmaker 136 N. Delaware Ave., h. Camden Branson, Josiah Shoemaker 417 S. 11th Branson, Orlando R. Salesman 333 Market Branson, Peter Brass Founder 1009 Portland Branson, Samuel Merchant 33 S. 11th Branson, Sarah Widow of John 527 Everett Pl. Branson, Sarah A. Gents Furnishing 140 S. 8th Branson, Thomas Hosiery Manufacturer N. E. American & Jefferson h. 1230 N. 2nd Branson, Thomas Coal Merchant 507 S. Broad, h. 247 S. 15th Branson, William Butcher N. 7th ab. Dauphin Branson, William Varnisher 1039 Parker 1860 Branson, Ann Widow h. 1130 J??????rk Branson, Edwin R. Clerk h. 227 Marriott Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Callowhill ab Broad h. 622 N 16th Branson, George Carpenter h. 917 Palmer Branson, George Painter 923 Hutchinson Branson, Harry Trader 920 Warnoock Branson, Henry Weaver Plank Rd Branson, John Saloon 913 Poplar Branson, John W. Cordwainer 626 Lombard Branson, Josiah H. Col. Shoemaker 1115 Pine Branson, O. Salesman 333 Market Peter Brass Moulder 1009 Courtland Branson, Samuel S. Gentleman 33 S. 11th Branson, S. A. Lodg House 807 Sansom Branson, Sarah A. Furnishings 140 S. 8th Branson, Thomas Coal 507 S. Broad, h. 247 S. 15th Branson, Thomas Manufacturer 1530 N. 2nd Branson, Wm. W. ???ir Painter h. 1046 Parker 1859 Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Callowhill & Broad, h. S. E. 11th and Arch Branson, Geo. Ship Carp. 1028 Ross Branson, Henry Weaver Wayne (G-T) Branson, Isaac Seaman 36 Pine Branson, John Oysters 519 Emlen Branson, John Hotel 913 Poplar Branson, John Lab Rear 11th and Poplar Branson, John W. Cordwainer 626 Lombard Branson, J. H. Shoes 1115 Pine, h. 1808 Addison Branson, Peter Brass Founder 1009 Bronton Branson, Samuel Merchant 211 Market, h. 33 S. 11th Branson, Sarah A. Gents. Furnishing Store 140 S. 8th, h 807 Sansom Branson, Thomas Stock Manuf.. 1530 N. 2nd Branson, Thos. Coal Dealer 507 S. Broad, h 247 S 15th Branson, Wm. H. Ship Carp. 1028 Ross 1858 Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Callowhill & Broad, h. S. E. 11th and Arch Branson, Edwin Clerk 227 Marriott Branson, Elizabeth 1511 Owen Branson, Henry Carman 920 Lewis Branson, John Oysters 519 Emlen Branson, John Lab. Rear 1306 Olive Branson, John Hotel 913 Poplar Branson, J. H. Shoes 1115 Pine Branson, Samuel Merchant 211 Market, 3 S. 11th Branson, Sarah A. Gents Furnishing Store 140 S. 8th, h. 807 George Branson, Thos. Stocking Manf. 1530 N. 2d. Branson, Thos. Coal Dealer 507 S. Broad, h. 427 S. 15th 1857 Branson, Ann Shoe Binder Olive ab 12th Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Callowhill n Broad h 158 Franklin ab Noble Branson, Henry Carman 16 Lewis Branson, John Oysters 27 Emlen Branson, John Hotel Tyler and Poplar Branson, John Cordw. 483 South Branson, Josiah Cordw. 2 Clover Branson, Leah Ann Tailoress 70 L Washington Branson, Lewis Clerk 466 W George Branson, Peter Brass Founder Brinton ab 10th Branson, Rachel Brinton bel 11th Branson, Rebecca J. Dressmaker 2 Clover Branson, Samuel Merchant 73 Market, h 3 S 11th Branson, Sarah A. Gents. Furnishing Store 76 S. 8th, h 45 George Branson, Thomas Stocking Manuf. 2nd bel Oxford Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad n Lombard, h 37 S 15th 1856 Branson, Ann Shoe Binder Olive ab 12th Branson, Ann Rhoads ab 18th Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Callowhill & Broad, h 158 Franklin ab Noble Branson, James Lab Manayunk Branson, John Hotel Tyler and Poplar Branson, John Lab 23 Clinton Branson, Josiah Cordw. 2 Clover Branson, Lewis Clerk 12 Orleans Branson, Peter Brass Founder Brinton ab 10th Branson, Rebecca J. Dress Maker 2 Clover Branson, Samuel Merchant 73 Markek, h 245 Spruce Branson, Sarah A. Gents. Furnishing Store 76 S. 8th, h 45 George Branson, Thomas Stocking Manf. 2nd bel. Oxford Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad n. Lombard, h 45 George 1855 Branson, Ann Shoe Binder Olive above 12th Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Callowhill & Broad, h. 158 Franklin above Noble Branson, Isaac Ship Carp. 74 F. Road Branson, John Oysterman Noble and Emlen’s Ct. Branson, John Hotel Tyler and Poplar Branson, Lewis Clerk 12 N.6th, h. 6 Wistar Branson, Rebecca Intel. Office 115 Race Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 Market, h. 245 Spruce Branson, Sarah A. Gents. Furnishing Store 76 S. 8th, h. 45 George Branson, Thos. Stocking Manufacturer 2d below Oxford Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad & Lombard, h 45 George 1854 Branson, Ann Shoe Binder Olive ab 12th Branson, Edwin R. Grocer 115 Race Branson, Ellis Coal Dealer Callowhill n Broad Branson, Isaac Ship Carp. 74 F. Road Branson, John Oysterman Noble and Emlin’s Ct. Branson, John Hotel Tyler and Poplar Branson, John W. Cordw. 130 S. 12th Branson, Lewis Clerk 6 Wistar Branson, Peter Brass Found. 7 Brinton Ct. Branson, Rebecca Intel. Office 115 Race Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 Market, h. 245 Spruce Branson, Sarah A. Gents. Furnishing Store 76 S. 8th, h. 45 George Branson, Thos. Stocking Manuf. 2nd bel Oxford Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad n Lombard, h. 37 S 15th 1852 Branson, Ann Gravel’s Ct., Olive ab. 13th Branson, Elizabeth h. 21 Powell Branson, John Carman Gravel’s Ct. Branson, John Cordw. & Oyster House h. Tyler and Poplar Branson, John W. Bootmr. 130 S. 12th Branson, Lewis Clerk 237 Wood Branson, Peter Brass Founder 7 Brinton Ct. Branson, Rebecca Intel. Office 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 50 High, h. 245 Spruce Branson, Sarah A. Gents Furnishing Store 70 S. 8th, h. 45 George Branson, Thos. Frame Knitter 98 Hope (K) Branson, Thos. Coal Dealer Broad & Spruce h. 22 Chancellor n Sch 7th 1851 Branson, Ann Gravel’s Ct., Olive ab 13th Branson, Ellis Coal Whf. 2d. Whf. Above Washington, h. 22 Chancellor Branson, John Carter 27 Emlin’s Ct. Branson, John Cordw. & Oyster House h. Tyler and Poplar Branson, Lewis Clerk 2 Diamond Branson, Peter Brass Founder 7 Brinton Branson, Rebecca Intel. Office 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High, h. 245 Spruce Branson, Sarah 45 George Branson, Sarah A. Gents. Furnishing Store 76 S. 8th Branson, Thos. Weaver 98 Hope (K) Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad n. Spruce, h. 22 Chancellor n. Sch. 7th 1850 Branson, Ann Olive above Thirteenth St. Branson, Edwin R. Clerk 82 Catharine St. Branson, John Carter 27 Emlin’s Court Branson, John Cordw. & Oyster house Tyler and Poplar Branson, Lewis Clerk 5 Fayette Branson & Offerman Gents Furnishing Store 76 S. Eighth St. Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St, h N.E. Cor. Seventh and Chestnut Sts, Branson, Samuel D. Lab 8 Helmuth Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad N. Spruce, h. 22 Chancellor N. Schuylkill Seventh 1849 Branson, John Carter 27 Emlin’s Court Branson, John Cordw. Lewis above Poplar Branson, Lewis Clerk 6 Lemon Branson & Offerman Gents Furnishing Store 76 S. Eighth St. Branson, Peter Brass Founder Brinton above R. Road Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Cordwainer 43 W. Cedar. Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St, h N.E. Cor. Seventh and Chestnut Sts, Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad N. Spruce, h. 22 Chancellor N. Schuylkill Seventh 1848 Branson, John Carter 27 Emlin’s Ct. Branson, John Cord w. Lewis above Poplar Branson, Joseph Carp. Callowhill Below Sch.. 2nd Branson, Lewis Clerk 6 Lemon Branson & Offerman Gents. Furnishing Store 76 S. 8th Branson, Peter Brass Found. Brinton above R. Road Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Cordw. Thompson below Sch. 7th Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad n. Spruce, h. Chancellor n Sch. 7th 1847 Branson, Ann Brinton above R Road Branson, John Carter 27 Emlin’s Court Branson, John Cordw. Lewis above Poplar Branson & Offerman Gents Furn’g Store 76 S. Eighth St. Branson, Peter Brass Founder Brinton above R. Road Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Cordwainer rear 16 Ogdon St. Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St Branson, Thomas Coal Dealer Broad N. Spruce, h. Chancellor N. Schuylkill Seventh 1846 Branson, Ann Brinton above R Road Branson, John Carter 27 Emlin’s Court Branson, John Cordw. Orchard above George Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Cordwainer Olive below Broad Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St. 1845 Branson, John Carter 27 Emlin’s Court Branson, John Cordw. Orchard above George Branson, Lewis Provisions 20 Bonsall Branson, Maria 130 S. Twelfth St. Branson, Peter Brass Founder Shaffer’s Court (N.L.) Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Cordwainer Rear Poplar below Ontario Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St. 1844 Branson, Peter Brass Founder Rawle above Apple Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St Branson, Ware Sailmaker S. Wharfs N. Shippen, h. 618 S. Second 1843 Branson, John Trader Apple above Brown Branson, Lewis Grocer N.E. Cor. Twelfth and Pine Branson, Peter Brass Founder Rawle above Apple Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St Branson, Ware Sailmaker S. Wharfs N. Shippen, h. 618 S. Second 1842 Branson, Elizabeth Nurse 120 S. Twelfth St. Branson, John Grocer Apple above Brown Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St Branson, Samuel Cordwainer F. Road above Phoenix (K) Branson, Samuel D. Cordwainer 240 S. Seventh St. h 130 S. Twelfth St Branson, Ware Sailmaker S. Wharfs N. Shippen, h. 618 S. Second 1841 Branson, John Cordwr. 4 Washington Row (N.L.) Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St Branson, Samuel Cordwainer 145 Budd St. Branson, Ware Sailmaker S. Wharfs N. Shippen, h. 618 S. Second 1840 Branson & Atkinson Lime Yard 272 Lombard Branson, Elizabeth 130 S. Twelfth St. Branson, John Cordwainer Apple N. Brown Branson, Rebecca Milliner 115 Sassafras Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St Branson, Samuel Cordwainer 145 Budd St. Branson, T. 26 Bonsall Branson, Ware Sailmaker S. Wharfs N. Shippen, h. 618 S. Second 1839 Branson & Atkinson Lime Yard 272 Lombard Branson, John Cordwainer Apple N. Brown Branson, Samuel Merchant 59 High St. Branson, T. 26 Bonsall Branson, Ware Sailmaker N. Seventh above Poplar 1837 Branson, John Cordwainer Apple N. Brown Branson, Samuel Cordwainer 151 Poplar Lane Branson, Widow Dry Goods Store 115 Sassafras 1836 Branson, Widow Dry Goods Store 115 Sassafras Branson, Thomas Lime Merchant 270 Lombard St. 1833 Branson, Aaron Cooper Vine above Twelfth Branson, Elizabeth Nurse 14 Starr Alley Branson, Mrs Elizabeth Shopkeeper Twelfth N. Lombard Branson, Samuel Cordwainer 6 Jackson Court Branson, Thomas Teacher 123 Callohill St & Yard, Dry Goods Store 115 Sassafras Branson, Widow Dry Goods Store 115 Sassafras 1831 Branson, Aaron Cooper Vine above Twelfth Branson, Elizabeth Nurse 14 Starr Alley Branson, Mrs Elizabeth Shopkeeper Twelfth N. Lombard Branson, Samuel Cordwainer 6 Jackson Court Branson, Thomas Teacher 123 Callowhill St. & Yard, Dry Goods Store 115 Sassafras Branson, Widow Dry Goods Store 115 Sassafras 1830 Aaron Branson Cooper Caledonian Court Aaron Branson Carpenter Vine above Twelfth Elizabeth Branson Nurse 14 Starr Alley Mrs Elizabeth Branson Shopkeeper Twelfth N. Lombard Samuel Branson Cordwainer 6 Jackson Court Thomas Branson Teacher 123 Callowhill St. 1829 Branson, Aaron Cooper Caledonian Court Branson, Aaron Carpenter Vine above Twelfth Branson, John Cooper 115 Sassafras Branson, Mrs Elizabeth Shopkeeper Twelfth N. Lombard Branson, Samuel Cordwainer Lawrence N. Noble Branson, Thomas Teacher 123 Callowhill St. 1828 Branson, Aaron Cooper Caledonian Court Branson, Mrs. Elizabeth Shopkeeper Twelfth N. Lombard 1824 Branson, Joshua E. Innkeeper 46 S. Front St. 1822 Branson, J. Cedar Coorer 7 N. Sixth St. Branson, J. E. Steam Boat Hotel 14 N. Front St. 1820 Branson, Aaron Carpenter Shakamaxon Corner of Prince Branson, Elizabeth Nurse Cresson’s Alley Branson, J. E. Agent for N.Y. & Phila. 3 S. Third St. Line of Post Coaches Branson, J. Cedar Cooper Cellar, 9 N. Sixth, d.h. Loxley’s Court Branson, Joshua Agent 25 N. Fourth Branson, Elizabeth Widow of Day Twelfth below Pine 1819 Branson, J. Cedar Cooper Cellar, 9 N. Sixth, d.h. 125 N. Sixth Branson, Joshua Captain Steam Boat 8 Pewterplatter Alley Branson, Mrs. Perfumery Store 60 S. Fourth St. Branson, Day Cordwainer Twelfth below Pine 1818 Branson, Frances Widow 47 N. Fourth Branson, Day Cordwainer Twelfth below Pine 1817 Branson, Joshua Agent 9 Chancerry Lane 1816 Branson, Day Shoemaker 141 S. Tenth St. 1815 Branson, Henry Carpenter Buttonwoods above Fifth St. Branson, Day Shoemaker 141 S. Tenth St. 1814 Branson, Henry Carpenter Buttonwoods above Fifth St. Branson, Day Shoemaker 141 S. Tenth St. 1813 Branson, Henry Carpenter Buttonwood N. Sixth St. Branson, John Sail Maker 385 S. Front St 1811 Branson, Henry Carpenter 321 N. Third St & Rose Alley N.L. Branson, John Sail Maker Ray’s Alley 1810 Branson, John Sail Maker 278 S. Third St Branson, Day Shoemaker 141 S. Tenth St 1807 Branson, Henry Carpenter 317 N. Third St Branson, John Sail Maker 278 S. Third St Note: The BRANSON surname does not appear prior to the 1807 directory. This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/philadelphia/directories/branson.txt