The Branch Davidians (or the General Association of Branch Davidian Seventh-day Adventists) are an apocalyptic cult or doomsday cult founded in 1955 by...

to the religious cult known as the Branch Davidians between February 28 and April 19, 1993. The Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh, were headquartered...

excitedly wanted to join the Branch Davidians, but Judy was reluctant. However, in 1986, Steve and Judy joined the Branch Davidians, and Judy maintained contact...

polygamy and child sexual abuse by former Branch Davidian associates. Further allegations related to the Branch Davidians' stockpiling of weapons led the Bureau...

provided the proceeds to the Branch Davidians. He was nominally married to Sheila Judith Martin, another Branch Davidian, but she was "carnally" married...

buildings used by the Branch Davidian religious group located near Axtell, Texas, 20 miles (32 km) north-east of Waco. The Branch Davidians were established...

and founded the Branch Davidian organization several months later [when?]. The Branch Davidians differed from the original Davidians in several areas...

David Koresh's first follower within the Branch Davidians Kali Rocha as Ruth Riddle, one of the Davidians on trial and the possibility of life in jail...

a similar way for "divine presence". Lois Roden, whom the original Branch Davidian Seventh-Day Adventist Church acknowledged as their teacher/prophet...

did not call themselves Branch Davidians. In addition, David Koresh, through forgery, stole the identity of the Branch Davidian Seventh-day Adventists...

the church's founders, was given the spiritual gift of prophecy. The Branch Davidians are a religious cult which was founded in 1959 by Benjamin Roden as...

tells own story of Davidians; Maine native David Thibodeau says Federal Agents accidentally started fire that killed 74 Branch Davidians". Portland Press...

successor to his mother Lois Roden, who had become president of the Branch Davidians in 1978, when her husband and group leader Benjamin Roden had died...

sister escaped. Karen was living in a California property owned by the Branch Davidians when the Waco siege began. About three weeks before the 2018 anniversary...

emergence of David Koresh in the mid-1980s. Pitts, William L. "Davidians and Branch Davidians". Handbook of Texas - Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved...

with his parents as part of the Windrush generation. He joined the Branch Davidians in 1989 while studying to join the Seventh-day Adventist ministry in...

about the Waco siege in 1993 between the US federal government and the Branch Davidians, led by David Koresh. It was released on Netflix on March 22, 2023...

Foremost among these groups, and the most vocal on the subject are the Branch Davidian Seventh-day Adventists.[citation needed] In 1977, one of their leaders...

child with her, who would be the Chosen One. Pitts, William L. "Davidians and Branch Davidians". Handbook of Texas - Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved...

Smith to reinstate the weapons charges, which he did. The Branch Davidians, including Brad Branch, attempted to appeal the charges, but the appeals were...

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and the Branch Davidians in Waco, Texas and stars Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch, Andrea Riseborough...

S. government to analyze what went wrong in its dealings with the Branch Davidians at Waco. Ammerman's report concludes that neither the ATF nor the FBI...

Memoirs of a Branch Davidian Wife and Mother, edited by Catherine Wessinger who has conducted extensive oral histories on Branch Davidians. According to...

Waco, Texas, where the 51-day siege of the Branch Davidian complex resulted in the deaths of 76 Branch Davidians. As part of the defense, McVeigh's lawyers...

1950) is the current leader of The Branch, The Lord Our Righteousness, the supposed successor group of the Branch Davidians after 1993. According to the Toronto...

offshoot that later called themselves Davidians Branch Davidian, the most famous Shepherd's Rod splinter group "Davidian", song by Machine Head from their...

Ruth Ottman Riddle (born 10 March 1964) is a Canadian Branch Davidian and survivor of the Waco siege. Riddle was raised in the Seventh-day Adventist Church...

Park Service. On February 28, 1993, a shootout occurred in which six Branch Davidians and four agents of the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and...

February 28 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms assault on the Branch Davidian church and home outside of Waco, Texas, and ending with the April 19...

federal search warrant on the sect's compound, known as Mt. Carmel. The Branch Davidians were alerted to the upcoming warrant execution, but ATF raid leaders...