The braxton Surname
braxton Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name of uncertain origin, perhaps from
Branxton in Northumberland, which is named with the Celtic personal
name Branoc + Old English tun ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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 kjlevens
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| Carter Braxton | Mary Jo Jones | 6 |
| Fla. Braxton's | Willa | 1 |
| Braxtons' from Claiborne County Mississippi | Kerry Braxton | 3 |
| Carter & Louisa Braxton, Washington, DC early 1900's |
johnson098
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| Holland and Martha Braxton | Willa | 31 |
| Braxton family tree, Henry County to Holmes County |
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| Carter Braxton ~ 1736-1797 |
BasketLady420
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| Carter Braxton Lineage | Jeanette Pfeifer | 16 |
| Holland /Oliver Braxton |
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