Notes for Peter Cummings Brashear

Notes for Peter Cummings Brashear

!US Census 1850 (18 August) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., District 1, Roll 432_193, page 122B, lines 20-25: Peter C. Bashears (b. 1801 - 49 - in KY - Occ: Lawyer - Property Value $13000) married to Mahetibal (b. 1815 - 35 - in KY). Children listed (born in KY) are: Joseph D. (son b. 1839 - 11); William G. (son b. 1842 - 8); Cory A. (dau b. 1846 - 4); and James (son b. May 1850 - 3/12)

!US Census 1860 (4 June) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., Stephensport District, Series M653 Roll 358 Part 1, Page 396, lines 10-15: P.C. Brashears (b. 1801 - 59 - in KY - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $11500 + $11500) married to Mehetable (b. 1818 - 42 - in KY). Children listed (born in KY) are: Jos. D. (son b. 1843 - 17); Cora A. (dau b. 1848 - 12); Graham H. (son b. 1853 - 7); and Columbia (dau b. 1855 - 5)

*****Peter Brashear (June 09, 1801) is probably Dead by 1870 Census*******
!US Census 1870 (4 June) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., Stephensport District, Series M593 Roll 450 Part 1, Page 147B, line 18: Mahetable Brashear (b. 1817 - 53 - in KY - Property Value $3000 + $2500)

*****Mahetable is listed as WIDOW in 1880 Census***********
!US Census 1880 (23 June) Kentucky, Breckinridge Co., Stephensport District, FHL Film 1254405, National Archives Film T9-0405, SD 2 ED 27, Page 152A, lines 42-44: Mehetable Brashear (b. 1818 - 62 - in KY - WIDOW - Fa: KY and Mo: VA). Also listed are: Betty Brashear (niece b. 1845 - 35 - in KY - Fa: KY and Mo: KY); and Richard (nephew b. 1852 - 28 - in KY - Occ: Druggist - Fa: KY and Mo: KY)