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John B Brashear 1809–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Prob, Massac, Illinois, United States

Father: Zaza Brashears

Mother: Mary Rice

Spouse(s): Sarah Finch

Children(s): Elizabeth Brashear, Wesley Brashear, Mary Brashear, John Brashear, Zaza Brashear, Washington Brashear, William Brashear, Sarah Brashear, Henry Brashear

In 1809, John B Brashear entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Zaza Brashears And Mary Polly Rice. John B Brashear married Sarah Finch, and had children including Elizabeth M Brashear, Henry David Brashear, John B Brashear, Mary Brashear, Sarah Malissa Brashear, Washington Brashear, Wesley W Brashear, William Brashear, Zaza W Brashear. John B Brashear passed away in 1870 in Prob, Massac, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1809, John B Brashear entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Zaza Brashears And Mary Polly Rice.
  • John B Brashear married Sarah Finch, and had children including Elizabeth M Brashear, Henry David Brashear, John B Brashear, Mary Brashear, Sarah Malissa Brashear, Washington Brashear, Wesley W Brashear, William Brashear, Zaza W Brashear.
  • John B Brashear passed away in 1870 in Prob, Massac, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zaza Brashears
1787–1853
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
ZB
Mary Rice
1788–1854
Birth Location: North Carolina
MR

Spouses(s)

Sarah Finch
1814–1860
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States
SF

Children(s)

Elizabeth Brashear
1840–1895
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EB
Wesley Brashear
1843–1908
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
WB
Mary Brashear
1847–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MB
John Brashear
1847–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JB
Zaza Brashear
1849–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
ZB
Washington Brashear
1850–1860
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WB
William Brashear
1852–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WB
Sarah Brashear
1855–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
SB
Henry Brashear
1861–1934
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
HB

John Brashear's Ancestors

Self
John Brashear
1809–1870
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Zaza Brashears
1787–1853
Buffalo Creek, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Rice
1788–1854
North Carolina
Grandparents
Zaza Brashears
1756–1817
Buffalo Creek, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Adkinson
1756–1798
Dunkirk, Calvert, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brashears
1704–1782
Charity Dowell
1711–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Brashears
1673–1740
Anne Jones
1673–1720
Phillip Dowell
1677–1733
Mary Tydings
1683–1716

John Brashear's Descendants

1.
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John (B) Brashear (1809–1870) m. Sarah Finch (1814–1860)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Brashear 1840–1895 m. William (D) Thompson 1842–1917
    1. 1. Arthur (Marsh) Thompson 1881–1943 m. Maude (May) Fisher 1877–1959
      1. 1. Edward (D) Thompson 1914–2003 m. Barbara (Ruth) Dorman 1917–2003
      2. 2. William (B) Thompson 1905–
      3. 3. Charles (F) Thompson 1910–
      4. 4. Arthur (Marsh Thompson) Jr. 1909–1909
    2. 2. Sarah (Rowena) Thompson 1872–1940
    3. 3. Minnie (F.) Thompson 1868–1933
    4. 4. Mary (Molley) Thompson 1861–1887
    5. 5. William (Earl) Thompson 1870–1940
    6. 6. Nora Thompson 1869–
    7. 7. Audy Thompson 1886–
  2. 2. Wesley (W) Brashear 1843–1908
  3. 3. Mary Brashear 1847–1870
  4. 4. John (B) Brashear 1847–1880
  5. 5. Zaza (W) Brashear 1849–
  6. 6. Washington Brashear 1850–1860
  7. 7. William Brashear 1852–1880
  8. 8. Sarah (Malissa) Brashear 1855–1870
  9. 9. Henry (David) Brashear 1861–1934

John Brashear's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of John B Brashear in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Death of John B Brashear in Prob, Massac, Illinois, United States
Prob, Massac, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Prob, Massac, Illinois, United States
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