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John W Brashear 1842–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Franklin, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 4 Sep 1903

Death Location: Brentwood, Washington, Arkansas, United States

Father: Mortimer Brashear

Mother: Sarah Vaughan

Spouse(s): Mary Skelton

Children(s): Bettie Brashear, Benjamin Brashear, William Brashear, Sarah Brashear, Robert Brashear, J. Brashear

In 1842, John W Brashear entered the world in Franklin, Arkansas, United States, born to Mortimer Marechal Brashear And Sarah L Sallie Vaughan. John W Brashear married Mary Ann Skelton, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Brashear, Bettie Ann Brashear, J W Brashear, Robert F Brashear, Sarah C Brashear, William Lafayette Fate Brashear. John W Brashear passed away in 1903 in Brentwood, Washington, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1842, John W Brashear entered the world in Franklin, Arkansas, United States, born to Mortimer Marechal Brashear And Sarah L Sallie Vaughan.
  • John W Brashear married Mary Ann Skelton, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Brashear, Bettie Ann Brashear, J W Brashear, Robert F Brashear, Sarah C Brashear, William Lafayette Fate Brashear.
  • John W Brashear passed away in 1903 in Brentwood, Washington, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mortimer Brashear
1809–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Vaughan
1817–1891
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Skelton
1843–1908
Birth Location: West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Bettie Brashear
1868–1939
Birth Location: Russellville, Pope Co. Ark.
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Benjamin Brashear
1876–1955
Birth Location: Arkansas
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William Brashear
1870–1960
Birth Location: Washington Co Arkansas
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Sarah Brashear
1874–1919
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Robert Brashear
1879–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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J. Brashear
1866–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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John Brashear's Ancestors

Self
John Brashear
1842–1903
Birth Place: Franklin, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Mortimer Marechal Brashear
1809–1880
Kentucky, USA
Sarah (L "Sallie") Vaughan
1817–1891
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (Joseph) Brashear
1778–1845
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Noble
1775–1822
Great-Grandparents
Ignatius Brashear
1734–1807
Frances Edmonston
1736–1804
James Noble
1758–1845
Mary West
1765–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel BRASHEAR
1696–1772
Elizabeth Brashears
1701–1775
Mark Noble
1670–1741
Mary Marshall
1677–1733

John Brashear's Descendants

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John (W) Brashear (1842–4 Sep 1903) m. Mary (Ann) Skelton (1843–30 Nov 1908)
  1. 1. Bettie (Ann) Brashear 1868–1939
  2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Brashear 1876–1955
  3. 3. William (Lafayette "Fate") Brashear 1870–1960
  4. 4. Sarah (C) Brashear 1874–1919
  5. 5. Robert (F) Brashear 1879–
  6. 6. J. (W.) Brashear 1866–

John Brashear's Timeline

2 Records

1842
1842
Birth of John W Brashear in Franklin, Arkansas, United States
Franklin, Arkansas, United States
1903
4 Sep 1903
Age 61
Death of John W Brashear in Brentwood, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Brentwood, Washington, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Franklin, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Brentwood, Washington, Arkansas, United States
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