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Alexander B BRASHER 1835–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1835

Birth Location: Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 18 Jul 1924

Death Location: Indian Springs Village, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Henry Brasher

Mother: Missouri Hawkins

Spouse(s): Henry Jr, Sarah Brasher, Sarah BRASHER

Children(s): William Brasher, John Brasher, Thomas Brasher, Harriet Brashier, James Brasher, Henry Brasher, Ema Brasher, Mary Brasher, Anna Brasher, Thomas Mnu, William Gibson, Martha Dennis, Martha Dennis, William Brasher, Mary Brasher, Hamett Brasher, John Brasher, Thomas Brasher, Mary None, Martha Brasher

Alexander B BRASHER was born in 1835 in Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States, the child of Henry C Jr Brasher And Missouri Minerva Hawkins. Alexander B BRASHER married Henry C Brasher Jr Jr, Sarah Caroline Brasher, Tabitha Hawkins, and had children including Anna Brasher, Ema Brasher, Hamett Brasher, Harriet B Brashier, Henry Brasher, James Elijah Brasher, John Albert Brasher, John Brasher, Martha Mattie Priscilla Brasher Dennis, Martha Brasher, Martha Priscilla Dennis, Mary, Mary Brasher, Mary M Brasher, Thomas E Brasher Mnu, Thomas M Brasher, William B Brasher, William C Brasher, William E Gibson. Alexander B BRASHER passed away in 1924 in Indian Springs Village, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alexander B BRASHER was born in 1835 in Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States, the child of Henry C Jr Brasher And Missouri Minerva Hawkins.
  • Alexander B BRASHER married Henry C Brasher Jr Jr, Sarah Caroline Brasher, Tabitha Hawkins, and had children including Anna Brasher, Ema Brasher, Hamett Brasher, Harriet B Brashier, Henry Brasher, James Elijah Brasher, John Albert Brasher, John Brasher, Martha Mattie Priscilla Brasher Dennis, Martha Brasher, Martha Priscilla Dennis, Mary, Mary Brasher, Mary M Brasher, Thomas E Brasher Mnu, Thomas M Brasher, William B Brasher, William C Brasher, William E Gibson.
  • Alexander B BRASHER passed away in 1924 in Indian Springs Village, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Brasher
1807–1911
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
HB
Missouri Hawkins
1805–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Henry Jr
1807–1911
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
HJ
Sarah Brasher
1840–1911
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
SB
Sarah BRASHER
1840–1911
Birth Location: Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
SB

Children(s)

William Brasher
1857–1935
Birth Location: Shellby, Shelby, Alabama, USA
WB
John Brasher
1873–1930
Birth Location: Shellby, Shelby, Alabama, USA
JB
Thomas Brasher
1883–1953
Birth Location: Shellby, Shelby, Alabama, USA
TB
Harriet Brashier
1869–1915
Birth Location: Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, USA
HB
James Brasher
1858–1904
Birth Location: Shellby, Shelby, Alabama, USA
JB
Henry Brasher
1858–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
HB
Ema Brasher
1859–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
EB
Mary Brasher
1868–
Birth Location: , Shelby, Alabama, USA
MB
Anna Brasher
1859–
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
AB
Thomas Mnu
1884–
Birth Location: Alabama
TM
William Gibson
1863–
Birth Location: Arkansas
WG
Martha Dennis
1865–1934
Birth Location: Helena, Shelby, Alabama, USA
MD
Martha Dennis
1865–1934
Birth Location: –
MD
William Brasher
1857–1935
Birth Location: Shelby, Shelby Co., AL, USA
WB
Mary Brasher
1868–
Birth Location: Alabama
MB
Hamett Brasher
1870–
Birth Location: Alabama
HB
John Brasher
1874–1930
Birth Location: Alabama
JB
Thomas Brasher
1883–
Birth Location: Alabama
TB
Mary None
1876–
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
M
Martha Brasher
1865–1934
Birth Location: Alabama
MB

Alexander BRASHER's Ancestors

Self
Alexander BRASHER
1835–1924
Birth Place: Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
Parents
Henry C Jr Brasher
1807–1911
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Missouri (Minerva) Hawkins
1805–1880
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Henry (C) Brashears-Brasher
1771–1857
North Carolina, USA
Elenor (Ashmore) Johnson
1776–1837
Che-raw, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander BRASHER's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (B) BRASHER (8 Oct 1835–18 Jul 1924) m. Henry (C. Brasher Jr) Jr (1807–29 May 1911) m. Sarah (Caroline) Brasher (1 May 1840–17 February 1911) m. Sarah (Caroline) BRASHER (1 May 1840–17 Feb 1911)
  1. 1. William (B.) Brasher 1857–1935
  2. 2. John (Albert) Brasher 1873–1930
  3. 3. Thomas (M) Brasher 1883–1953
  4. 4. Harriet (B) Brashier 1869–1915
  5. 5. James (Elijah) Brasher 1858–1904
  6. 6. Henry Brasher 1858–
  7. 7. Ema Brasher 1859–
  8. 8. Mary (M) Brasher 1868–
  9. 9. Anna Brasher 1859–
  10. 10. Thomas (E Brasher) Mnu 1884–
  11. 11. William (E) Gibson 1863–
  12. 12. Martha ("Mattie" Priscilla Brasher) Dennis 1865–1934 m. Thomas ("Tom" Maynon) Dennis 1860–1934
    1. 1. Emmit (Bates Dennis) Sr. 1901–1970
    2. 2. General (Pettus (Pet)) Dennis 1905–1988
    3. 3. Hattie (V Dennis) Hutcherson 1884–1985
    4. 4. Edward (D.) Dennis 1893–1921
    5. 5. Mack (C.) Dennis 1899–1984
    6. 6. John Dennis 1887–1900
    7. 7. Lucie (Lee) Dennis 1886–1886
    8. 8. Birt Dennis 1884–
    9. 9. Gaston (A.) Dennis 1896–1952
    10. 10. July (Dennis) Ray 1897–1910
    11. 11. Harris Dennis 1908–1988
    12. 12. Hubbard (Grayson) Dennis 1883–1966
    13. 13. Harrold Dennis 1908–
  13. 13. Martha (Priscilla) Dennis 1865–1934
  14. 14. William (C) Brasher 1857–1935
  15. 15. Mary Brasher 1868–
  16. 16. Hamett Brasher 1870–
  17. 17. John Brasher 1874–1930
  18. 18. Thomas (M) Brasher 1883–
  19. 19. Mary 1876–
  20. 20. Martha Brasher 1865–1934 m. Miriam (Mary) Chandler 1915–2000 m. Lavinia Raines 1909–2006 m. Thomas (Maynon) Dennis 1861–1934 m. Tom (M) Dennis 1860–
    1. 1. Hubbard (G) Dennis 1883–
    2. 2. Hattie Dennis 1891–
    3. 3. Gaston (A) Dennis 1894–
    4. 4. July Dennis 1896–
    5. 5. Mack Dennis 1899–
    6. 6. Emmet Dennis 1901–
    7. 7. Pettus Dennis 1905–
    8. 8. Horace Dennis 1908–
    9. 9. Hubbard (G) Dennis 1883–
    10. 10. Hattie Dennis 1891–
    11. 11. Emmett Dennis 1901–
    12. 12. Petters Dennis 1905–
    13. 13. Harrold Dennis 1908–
    14. 14. Birt Dennis 1884–
    15. 15. John Dennis 1887–1900
    16. 16. Ed Dennis 1893–1921 m. Lillie (M.) Hutchison 1889–1923
      1. 1. George (Edward) Dennis 1921–1951 m. Lula (Allie) Hurst 1925–2008
        1. 1. Baby (Stillborn) Dennis 1948–1948
      2. 2. Howard (E) Payton 1912–1991
      3. 3. Willie (G) Payton 1917–1987 m. Percy (Phillip) Glass 1911–1969
    17. 17. Hubbard (G) Dennis 1883–
    18. 18. Hattie Dennis 1891–
    19. 19. Edd Dennis 1892–
    20. 20. Gaston (A) Dennis 1894–
    21. 21. July Dennis 1896–
    22. 22. Mack Dennis 1899–1984 m. Minnie Isbell 1899–
    23. 23. Emmet Dennis 1901–
    24. 24. Pettus Dennis 1905–
    25. 25. Horace Dennis 1908–
    26. 26. Harris Dennis 1908–

Alexander BRASHER's Timeline

14 Records

1824
1824
Alexander B BRASHER was married
None
1835
8 October 1835
Birth of Alexander B BRASHER in Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
1835
8 Oct 1835
Birth of Alexander B BRASHER in Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 15
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Shelby, Alabama, USA
Shelby, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Shelby, Alabama, USA
Shelby, Alabama, USA
1866
1866
Age 31
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Shelby, Alabama
Shelby, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 35
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Beat 4, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Beat 4, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Highland, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Highland, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1900
11 Jun 1900
Age 65
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 75
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Highland, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Highland, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 85
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Acton, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Acton, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1921
1921
Age 86
Alexander B BRASHER resided here in Shelby
Shelby
1924
18 July 1924
Age 89
Death of Alexander B BRASHER in Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
1924
18 Jul 1924
Age 89
Death of Alexander B BRASHER in Helena, Shelby, Alabama
Helena, Shelby, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1835
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Brasher, A. A. - Brewton, James M.
    [2] Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: 30th Alabama Infantry Regiment; Roll Number: 31
    [3] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Acton, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 124
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 0330
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 4, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 435A; Family History Library Film: 545538
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama; Enumeration District: 0132
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M653_23; Page: 451; Family History Library Film: 803023
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 792.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BSF
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T624_33; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374046
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M432_14; Page: 237A; Image: 737
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Alabama, Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M432_14; Page: 237A; Image: 737

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M653_23; Page: 451; Family History Library Film: 803023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 4, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 4, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 435A; Family History Library Film: 545538

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 0330

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Brasher, A. A. - Brewton, James M.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama; Enumeration District: 0132

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T624_33; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374046

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Acton, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Acton, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: T625_40; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Shelby
    Record Source: Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: 30th Alabama Infantry Regiment; Roll Number: 31

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Confederate Pension and Service Records, 1862-1947, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Confederate Pensioner Records (Auditor Files), 1881-1943; Collection Number: SG023480; Folder Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1924
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Helena, Shelby, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indian Springs Village, Shelby County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indian Springs Village, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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