Notes for John Wesley Brashears

Notes for John Wesley Brashears

!US Census 1880 (1 June) Delaware, New Castle Co., Wilmington, Roll T9_119, SD 16 ED 18, Sheet 2B, Page 26B, House No. 846, Lines 45-50: John Brashears (b. 1853 - 27 - in MD - Occ: Tinsmith - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) married to Josephine (b. 1851 - 29 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD). Children listed (born in MD) are: Walter C. (son b. 1877 - 3); and Leslie J. (son b. 1879 - 1). ALSO LISTED are: Corry Bonda (b. 1858 - 22 - in MD - Occ: Car Builder - Fa: MD and Mo: MD); and Edward Bice (b. 1869 - 11 - in DE - Fa: MD and Mo: MD)

!US Census 1900 (11 June) District of Colombia, Washington Co., Roll 158 Book 1, Page 127a, Lines 78-82: John W. Brashears (b. Sept 1853 - 46 - in Maryland) {All parents were born in Maryland} married 24 years to Josephine (b. Feb 1851 - 49 - in Maryland) and having 4 children born and all are alive. Children listed are: John W. (b. Aug 1878 - 21); Sarah (b. Sept 1880 - 19); and Maurice (b. Jan. 1885 - 15). His occupation is Contractor. Son John W. is a Govt. Clerk.

****Next door to father John W. Brashears*******
!US Census 1900 (11 June) District of Colombia, Washington Co., Roll 158 Book 1, Page 127a, Lines 76-77: Walter C. Brashears (b. Aug 1876 - 23 - in Maryland) married 1 year to Beatrice (b. Apr. 1880 - 20 - in Maryland) and having no children. His occupation is Carpenter.

!US Census 1910 (25 April) District of Columbia, Washington, ED 196, Series T624_154 Part 2, SD ? ED 196, Sheet 13A, Page 222A, House No. 218, Lines 9-12: John W. Brashears (b. 1854 - 56 - in MD - Occ: Own Income - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) married 34 years to Josephine (b.. 1852 - 58 - in MD - Fa: Scotland and Mo: MD) having 4 children born and 4 still living. Children listed (born in MD) are: Walter C. (son b. 1877 - 23 - Occ: Own Income) married 10 years; and John W., Jr. (son b. 1879 - 31 - Occ: Own Income)

!US Census 1930 (15 April) District of Columbia, Washington Co., Washington Township, ED 361, Roll T626_303, Page 6A, Lines 30-33: John W. Brashears (b. Abt 1853 - 77 - in MD - Occ: Retired - Fa: MD and Mo: MD) married to Mary (b. Abt 1872 - 52 - in DC - Fa: VA and Mo: VA). Children listed (born in MD) are: Walter C. (son b. Abt 1876 - 54 - Occ: Carpenter Contruction - Fa: MD and Mo: MD); and John W. (son b. Abt 1878 - 52 - in MD - Occ: Carpenter US Govt - Fa: MD and Mo: MD)