Notes for Richard Brashear

Notes for Richard Brashear

!US Census 1850 (8 August) Maryland, Frederick Co., District 8, page 424, lines 23-28: Richard Brashear (b. 1797 - 53 - in MD - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $3300) married to Ellen (b. 1798 - 52 - in MD). Children listed (born in MD) are: Sarah E. (dau b. 1827 - 23); Richard G. (son b. 1829 - 21 - Occ: Laborer); Eleinar (dau b. 1833 - 17); and Mealy E. (dau b. 1838 - 12)

!US Census 1870 (13 July) Maryland, Frederick Co.,Liberty, Linganore PO, Roll M593_587, Sheet 10, Page 343, House No. 70, Lines 22-28: Richard Brashear (b. 1797 - 73 - in MD - Occ: Retired Farmer - Property Value $6500 + $2000) married to Ellen (b. 1796 - 74 - in MD). Children listed (born in MD) are: Elcinda (dau b. 1841 - 29); Kate (dau b. 1843 - 27); Henrietta (dau b. 1848 - 22); and Upton (son b. 1851 - 19). OTHER listed is: John Pike (b. 1859 - 11 - in MD)

!US Census 1880 Woodville, Frederick, Maryland; FHL Film 1254510; National Archives Film T9-0510; Page 516B: Richard BRASHEARS (b. Abt 1897 - 83 - in MD - Occ: Farmer - Fa: MD and Mo: MD). Child listed is Cathrine BRASHEARS (Dau b. Abt 1838 - 42 - in MD - Fa: MD and Mo: MD). Other relatives listed are: Dorsey BRASHEARS (GrandSon b. Abt 1859 - 21 - in MD - Occ: Farm Hand - Fa: MD and Mo: MD); Walter BRASHEARS (GrandSon b. Abt 1865 - 15 - in MD - Occ: Farm Hand - Fa: MD and Mo: MD); and Rachel WASTNER (Niece b. Abt 1863 - 17 - in MO - Fa: MO and Mo: MD)

!"A Brashear(s) Family History, ..." by Charles Brashear and Shirley Brasher McCoy; page 261: lists this son as "circumstantial evidence only"