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The Bralley Family, cousins of George Carter.
Encouraged by George Carter to move to Kingsport and be a part of a "model" city he was going to build.

The Bralley Brothers,
L to R - Samuel Guy Bralley, Charles E. Bralley & Rev. James Burton Bralley.  The photo was taken before Oct 30, 1911 which was the date of death for Charles E. Bralley, killed in an accident on Pocchontas R.R. in Kentucky.  These men moved their families to Kingsport from Wythe Co., Va. in 1905.  Their train was met by the Dobyns brothers in Carters Valley and taken to their new home at Frog Bottom, near Rotherwood.

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The entire Bralley Family, ca. 1907 at the Bralley home in Old Kingsport.
John S. Bralley, far left

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The Bralley ladies in Gibsontown, L to R - Minnie, Mollie, Walton, Emma and Maud. 
The lady in black, Louemma Williams Bralley, was great-grandmother of Edgar "Russ" Bralley. 
The young boy, George Walton Bralley is buried in the Old Kingsport Presbyterian Cemetery.
ca. 1910

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