Notes for Amos Brashear

Notes for Amos Brashear

!US Census 1870 (27 June) Illinois, Crawford Co., Palestine, Palestine PO, Roll M593_214, Page 148, House No. 308, Lines 19-20: Amos Brashear (b. 1849 - 21 - in IL - Occ: Farm Labor) married in August of 1869 to Margaret (b. 1848 - 22 - in IL). NOTE: Neither can write.

!US Census 1880 Montgomery, Crawford Co., Illinois; FHL Film 1254183; National Archives Film T9-0183; Page 356C: Amos BRASHEAR (b. Abt 1846 - 34 - in IL - Occ: Farm Hand - Fa: born in IL and Mo: born in IL) married to Margaret BRASHEAR (Wife b. Abt 1843 - 37 - in IN - Both Parents born in IL); Also listed with them is: Sarah M. COWARD (Other b. Abt 1874 - 6)

!US Census 1900 (1 June) Illinois, Crawford Co., Lamotte Township, Series T623_295 Book 2, SD 3 ED 41, Sheet 1B, Page 68B, Lines 84-85: Amos Brashear (b. Aug 1849 - 50 - in Illinois) {Both his parents were born in Illinois}married 37 years to Margaret A. (b. Jan 1847 - 53 - in Indiana) {Unknown where her parents were born} with 1 child born and ? living. He was a Day Laborer.