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[[Image:Father's death certificat.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Death Certificate for Charles Branham]] | [[Image:Father's death certificat.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Death Certificate for Charles Branham]] | ||
William Branham said that he did not receive a proper education because he had to leave school as a young man to care for his siblings as a result of his father’s untimely death. | William Branham said that he did not receive a proper education because he had to leave school as a young man to care for his siblings as a result of his father’s untimely death. | ||
=How old was William Branham when his father died?= | |||
Here are the ages of the Branham children at the time of Charles’ death: | Here are the ages of the Branham children at the time of Charles’ death: | ||
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#Delores - 7. | #Delores - 7. | ||
Based on newspaper reports and | Based on newspaper reports and the death certificate, Charles Branham was 53 years old at the time of his passing after fighting an illness for 10 months. | ||
William Branham was | William Branham was married at the time of his father's passing. While his stories on the tapes make it sound like his brother, father, wife, and daughter all died within two weeks of each other, the actual timeline is as follows: | ||
*William Branham’s brother Charles died in an accident on August 5, 1935. | *William Branham’s brother Charles died in an accident on August 5, 1935. | ||
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So two children were born to William and Hope between his brother's passing and his father's passing. Hope and Sharon Rose both passed away in July 1937. | So two children were born to William and Hope between his brother's passing and his father's passing. Hope and Sharon Rose both passed away in July 1937. | ||
=Quotes of William Branham about his father's passing= | |||
:''First thing, I lost my daddy. I run over to the house to see him, picked him up in my arms like that, he looked up at me like that, he smiled. A doctor had give him a dose of medicine that killed him. '''One overdose of strychnine for his heart, and it killed him.''' ‘Course, there’s nothing said about that. The undertaker covers up the doctor’s mistakes many times. Nothing I got against doctors, but I say there’s nothing said about that.<ref>50-0200</ref> | :''First thing, I lost my daddy. I run over to the house to see him, picked him up in my arms like that, he looked up at me like that, he smiled. A doctor had give him a dose of medicine that killed him. '''One overdose of strychnine for his heart, and it killed him.''' ‘Course, there’s nothing said about that. The undertaker covers up the doctor’s mistakes many times. Nothing I got against doctors, but I say there’s nothing said about that.<ref>50-0200</ref> | ||