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Robert Cager Brashears 1704–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1704

Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 2 February 1782

Death Location: Sugar Grove, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Brashears

Mother: Ann Jones

Spouse(s): Charity Dowell

Children(s): Phillip Brashiers*, Basil Brashiers*, Elizabeth Brashiers*, Asa Brashiers*, Brazil Brashiers*, Isaac Brashiers*, Martha Brashiers*, Zaza Brashiers*, Jesse Brashears*, Charity Brashears*, Robert Brashiers*, Nancy Brashears

Robert Cager Brashears was born in 1704 in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Samuel Brashears And Ann Jones. Robert Cager Brashears married Charity Dowell, and had children including Asa Brashiers, Basil Brashiers, Brazil Brashiers, Charity Brashears, Elizabeth Brashiers, Isaac Brashiers, Jesse Brashears, Martha Brashiers, Nancy Ann Brashears, Phillip Brashiers, Robert Samuel Brashiers, Zaza Brashiers. Robert Cager Brashears passed away in 1782 in Sugar Grove, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • Robert Cager Brashears was born in 1704 in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Samuel Brashears And Ann Jones.
  • Robert Cager Brashears married Charity Dowell, and had children including Asa Brashiers, Basil Brashiers, Brazil Brashiers, Charity Brashears, Elizabeth Brashiers, Isaac Brashiers, Jesse Brashears, Martha Brashiers, Nancy Ann Brashears, Phillip Brashiers, Robert Samuel Brashiers, Zaza Brashiers.
  • Robert Cager Brashears passed away in 1782 in Sugar Grove, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Robert Brashears's Ancestors

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Robert Brashears
1704–1782
Birth Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Brashears
1673–1740
,Calvert,Maryland,USA
Ann Jones
1673–1720
Queen Ann,Talbot,Maryland,USA
Grandparents
Robert Brashears
1646–1712
,Calvert,Maryland,USA
Alice Spriggs
1647–1720
,Calvert,Maryland,USA
William Jones
1655–1702
Anne Arundel,,Maryland,USA
Dorothy Cager
1642–1702
,Anne Arundel,Maryland,USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sprigg
1630–1704
Katherine Graves
1622–1668
Robert Jones
1633–1710
Joanna Osgood
1644–1706
Robert Cager
1618–1667
Dorothy James
1622–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cager\Kedger
1597–1667
Elizabeth Yates
1600–1661

Robert Brashears's Descendants

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Robert (Cager) Brashears (19 February 1704–2 February 1782) m. Charity Dowell (1711-04-04–1787)
  1. 1. Phillip Brashiers* 1727–1799
  2. 2. Basil Brashiers* 1728–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Brashiers* 1734–1774
  4. 4. Asa Brashiers* 1745–1818
  5. 5. Brazil Brashiers* 1750–1751
  6. 6. Isaac Brashiers* 1752–1753
  7. 7. Martha Brashiers* 1754–1831
  8. 8. Zaza Brashiers* 1756–1817
  9. 9. Jesse Brashears* 1734–1788
  10. 10. Charity Brashears* 1757–1834
  11. 11. Robert (Samuel) Brashiers* 1731–1815
  12. 12. Nancy (Ann) Brashears 1729–1816 m. Moses (Sr.) Ball 1717–1792
    1. 1. John Ball 1746–1814 m. Mary (Ann) Thrift 1750–1804
      1. 1. Robert (Ball) Sr 1776–1861
      2. 2. Horatio (Ball) Sr 1785–1873
      3. 3. Dabney Ball 1787–1857
      4. 4. John (Ball) Jr 1770–1823
      5. 5. Anna (Shreve) Allison 1774–1871
    2. 2. Robert Ball 1750–1776
    3. 3. Basil Ball 1754–1835
    4. 4. James Ball 1758–1793
    5. 5. Anne Ball 1757–1812
    6. 6. Sabilla Ball 1760–1817
    7. 7. George Ball 1752–1825
    8. 8. Moses Ball 1748–1831 m. Mary (Ann (Molly) Hardin) DNA 1754–1814
      1. 1. Kesiah Ball 1802–1866 m. John (Tandy) Bailey 1797–1881
      2. 2. Hester BALL 1772–1856
      3. 3. Wesley BALL 1779–1862
      4. 4. Mary (Polly) Ball 1777–1856
      5. 5. Nancy Ball 1770–1801
      6. 6. John Ball 1777–1863
      7. 7. Thomas (H.) Ball 1785–1856
      8. 8. Sabilla Ball 1782–1801
      9. 9. Sarah (Sally) Ball 1780–1817
      10. 10. Spencer BALL 1773–1856 m. Anne Hughes 1785–1857
      11. 11. Mary Ball 1788–1856
      12. 12. Robert Ball 1780–1845
      13. 13. Jane Ball 1775–1818
      14. 14. Bennett Ball 1786–1850 m. Nancy Bailey 1780–1846
        1. 1. John (Minter) Ball 1815–1881 m. Nancy Bailey 1817–1880
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Ball 1812–1901 m. William (Clay) Shumate 1813–1877 m. William (Clay) SHUMATE 1813–1877
        3. 3. Nancy (Bennett) Creech 1811–1882 m. William (P) Creech 1811–1853
        4. 4. Joanna Ball 1832–
        5. 5. Anna Ball 1824–1904 m. John Masters 1820–1896 m. John MASTERS 1820–1896
        6. 6. Elizabeth Ball 1825–1888 m. James (Sr.) Gray 1818–1885 m. James GRAY 1818–1885
        7. 7. Bennett Ball 1820–1853
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Ball 1819–1904 m. James Sizemore 1815–
        9. 9. Susannah Ball 1804–1885 m. John Lillard 1795–1855
        10. 10. Jane Ball 1805–1870 m. William Lewis 1801–1868

Robert Brashears's Timeline

2 Records

1704
19 February 1704
Birth of Robert Cager Brashears in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
1782
2 February 1782
Age 78
Death of Robert Cager Brashears in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1704
    Event Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1782
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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