MargaretBranstetterformerly Elmore
Born in Summerville, South Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter
of Harry Curtis Elmoreand [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife ofPaul Terry Branstetter— married[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of[private son (1940s - unknown)]
Died at age 96in Slick Rock, Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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Contents
- 1 Biography
- 1.1 Obituary
- 1.2 Maternal Lineage
- 2 Sources
Biography
She was born on 09 Oct 1921 [1] at Slick Rock, Barren County, Kentucky, USA and her parents were Mary Magdalene (Shaw, 1918–2014) and Harry Curtis Elmore (1898–1978).
Margaret Elmore married Paul Terry Branstetter (1918–1976).
She died on 13 Dec 2017 at Magnolias in Summerville, Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA and was buried at Horse Cave Municipal Cemetery in Horse Cave, Hart County, Kentucky, USA. [2]
Obituary
"Margaret (Elmore) Branstetter, 96, Charleston, SC passed away December 13, 2017 at Magnolias of Summerville, SC. She was born on November 9, 1921 in Slick Rock, Barren Co., KY to the late Harry Curtis and Mary Lou Broady Elmore. She was a former resident of Cave City.
She was a nurse for 30 years in Horse Cave working for Dr. Keene Hill most of that time. Margaret was a member of First Scotts Presbyterian Church, Charleston, SC and former member of Cave City United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her son ... two granddaughters ... Margaret Murdaugh (Alex), Hampton, SC; five great-grandchildren ... Paul Terry Murdaugh, Hampton, SC; two half sisters ... and a half brother ... She was preceded in death by her late husband Paul Terry Branstetter.
Graveside services will be at 4 p,, Thursday, June 14, at the Horse Cave Cemetery with Brother Earlene Branstetter officiating.
Local arrangements by Bob Hunt Funeral Chapel, Cave City". [3]
Maternal Lineage
- .1 Jacob Shaw m: Rebecca Collins
- ..2 Bluford Washington Shaw, b: 16 Mar 1849 KY; d: 07 Dec 1915 KY; fa*g#40130735; m: Cynthia Anderson
- ...3 (Bluford) Thomas "Tom" Shaw, b: 01 Sep 1889 KY; d: 16 Jul 1975 KY; fa*g#40135772; m: 12 Dec 1906 Letia Purdue
- ....4 Mary Magdalene Shaw, b: 22 Jan 1918 KY; d: 03 Mar 2014 KY; fa*g#125886696; m: 1940 Harry Curtis Elmore, fa*g#97294050
- .....5 Margaret Elmore, b: 09 Oct 1921 KY; d: 13 Dec 2017 SC; fa*g#190504581; m: Paul Terry Branstetter (1918–1976).
Sources
- ↑ Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index 1911-1999 on ancestry.com citing v112 - 1921; certificate #55797; for Margerett E. Elmore, b: 09 Nov 1921 Barren County, Kentucky, USA (mother: Mary Broady)
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #190504581 for Margaret (Elmore) Branstetter, b: 09 Oct 1921 Slick Rock, Barren County, Kentucky, USA; d: 13 Dec 2017 Summerville, Berkeley County, South Carolina, USA; buried: Horse Cave Municipal Cemetery, Horse Cave, Hart County, Kentucky, USA; with gravestone photo
- ↑ Bob Hunt Funeral Home in Cave City, KY
- 1930 USA Census of District#3, Barren County, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing dwelling#72; family#76; on farm; which included ...
- 31 Elmore Harry C., b: c1899 KY KY/KY; m1@22yrs; occ: farmer
- 27 Elmore Mary L. (wife)
- 11 Elmore Christine B. (daughter)
- 08 Elmore Margaret E. (daughter)
- 06 Elmore Ava N. (daughter).
- 1940 USA Census of Hart, Kentucky; on ancestry.com citing sheet#8B; on West 31 E Street; which included ...
- 22 Brenstetter Paul, b: 1918 KY; occ: attendant
- 20 Brenstetter Margrett, b: c1920 KY; occ: waitress (wife).
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