Need data on John Henry Brashears
? Does anyone have anything on this man or any of his descendants? I’ve heard
that Beasley John Brashears appears in some other census, but I can’t now find the
note. Help, anyone!
JOHN HENRY BRASHEARS
8-6. John Henry Brashears, (s/o John Brashears Sr and Mary Berry, though he's
young enough to be a grandson), b. 1816; m. Rebecca _____, b. c1821 (29 in 1850). He
received land grants near John in 1846, Lawrence Co. He and wife are in the 1850
Lawrence Co, TN Census with six children (they may have had more later). Though
unexplained, there is an exactly duplicate listing in the 1850 Census of Lewis Co, TN,
fam #16-779.
9-1. Mary D. Brashears, b. 1838
9-2. Beasley John Brashears, b. 1839; served in Civil War; m. 21 Aug 1859, in Lawrence
Co, TN, Permelia J. Hester.
9-3. William G. Brashears, b. 1842
9-4. Margaret A. Brashears, b. 1844
9-5. Martha M. Brashears, b. 1846
9-6. Louisa Brashears, age 2/12, b. 1850.
Cheers,
Charles Brashear
1718 Arroyo Sierra Circle
Santa Rosa, CA 95405-7762
707/545-3903
September 3, 2004