Notes for Basil Brashear

Notes for Basil Brashear

*****Basil dead by 1850 US Census - Margaret is listed with daughter******
!US Census 1850 (4 November) Tennessee, Roane Co., 20th Subdivision, page 421a, lines 9-11: Margaret Brashear (b. 1777 - 73 - in VA). ALSO LISTED IS: Margaret Brashear (dau b. 1823 - 27 - in TN); and Joseph Riggs (male b. 1841 - 9 - in TN)

!Charlie Brashear (SDSU): Basil Brashear, (Back175) b. 8 May 1781, in present-day Sullivan Co, TN, d. 10 Aug 1826; m. Margaret "Peggy" Horton, b. 16 Apr 1776. Basil came to inherit Robert Samuel Brashears' land in Tennessee and the family Bible.