Notes for Cornelius Osborne Brashears, Sr.

Notes for Cornelius Osborne Brashears, Sr.

!US Census 1850 (26 December) Maryland, Carroll Co., District 9, page 363/763, lines 42/1-4: Cornelius Brashears (b. Abt 1815 - 35 - in MD - Occ: Farmer) married to Catherine A. (b. Abt 1820 - 30 - in MD). Children listed (born in MD) are: Thomas E. (son b. Abt 1843 - 7); Sarah A. (dau b. Abt 1845 - 5); and Mary A. (dau b. Abt 1847 - 3)

!US Census 1870 (6 July) Maryland, Carroll Co., District 9, New Windsor PO, Roll M593_582, Sheet 9, Page 589, House No. 69, Lines 16-24: Cornelius Brashear (b. 1816 - 54 - in MD - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $5000 + $1000) married to Catherine (b. 1818 - 52 - in MD). Children listed (born in MD) are: Thomas E. (son b. 1846 - 24 - Occ: Works on Farm); Sarah (dau b. 1848 - 22); Rachael T. (dau b. 1853 - 17); Francis (son b. 1854 - 16); and Cornelius O. (son b. 1859 - 11). OTHERS LISTED are: William Chaney (b. 1853 - 17 - in MD - Occ: Works on Farm); and William Briscoe (b. 1863 - 7 - in MD)

!US Census 1880 Maryland, Carroll Co., Franklin, FHL Film 1254507; National Archives Film T9-0507; Page 539B: Cornelius BRASHEARS (Self b. Abt 1816 - 64 - MD - Occ: Farmer Fa: born in MD and Mo: born in MD) married to Kittie A. BRASHEARS (Wife b. Abt 1817 - 63 - in MD - Occ: Housekeeping - Fa: born in MD and Mo: born in MD); Cornelius O. BRASHEARS (Son b. Abt 1859 - 21 - in MD - Occ: Laborer - Fa: born in MD and Mo: born in MD); Oliver P. CROSS (Son-in-Law b. Abt 1845 - 35 - in MD - Occ: Laborer - Fa: born in MD and Mo: born in MD); Sarah E. CROSS (Dau b. Abt 1845 - 35 - in MD - Fa: born in MD and Mo: born in MD); Amy V. CROSS (Other b. Abt 1875 - 5 - in MD - Fa: born in MD and Mo: born in MD); William BRISCOE (Other b. Abt 1862 - 18 - in DC - Occ: Laborer - Fa: born in MD and Mo: born in MD)

!Marriage Licenses of Frederick Co. Maryland, 1811-1840, by Margaret E. Myers: Marriage license dated 2 Dec 1840.
Amy Brashears is named in the will of Cornelius