Notes for Jesse W. Brashear

Notes for Jesse W. Brashear

!US Census 1870 (25 July) Tennessee, Decatur Co., District 4, Roll M593_1524, Sheet 2, Page B, House No. 8, Lines 3-10: Jessee W. Brasher (b. 1834 - 36 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $1500 + $1415) married to Martha B. (b. 1843 - 27 - in TN). Children listed (born in TN) are: Fredona (dau b. 1862 - 8); David W. (son b. 1864 - 6); Joel E. (son b. 1867 - 3); and Eliza W. (son b. Nov 1869 - 8/12). ALSO LISTED are: Melvina Hay (b. 1845 - 25 - in TN - Occ: Domestic Servant); and Jefferson Yarbro (b. 1854 - 16 - in TN - BLACK - Occ: Farm Labor)

!US Census 1880 (14-15 June) Tennessee, Decatur Co., District 4, Roll T9_1252, SD 4 ED 27, Sheet 21, Page 52A, House No. 169, Lines 8-17: Jesse W. Brashear (b. 1834 - 46 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married to Marth B. (b. 1844 - 36 - in TN - Fa: NC and Mo: TN). Children listed (born in TN) are: David W. (son b. 1864 - 16 - Occ: Farm Hand); Joel E. (son b. 1867 - 13 - Occ: Farm Hand); Walter (son b. 1869 - 11 - Occ: Farm Hand); Ora (dau b. 1872 - 8); P. Logan (son b. 1875 - 5); Minnie (dau b. 1878 - 2); and Dekua M. (dau b. 1879 - 1). ALSO LISTED is: Mary Pitman (b. 1840 - 40 - in TN - Occ: Farm Hand - Fa: Unknown and Mo: Unknown)