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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   was born in in Mississippi, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. was born in in Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. LESTER, Jasper Walter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1876 in Big Creek, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 28 Nov 1958 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  LESTER, Jasper WalterLESTER, Jasper Walter Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born on 18 Jan 1876 in Big Creek, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 28 Nov 1958 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

    Jasper married BOLAND, Nettie on 11 Mar 1907. Nettie was born on 30 Mar 1873 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA; died on 26 Nov 1954 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. LESTER, Bertha Estelle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1893 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 10 May 1972 in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; was buried in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America.
    2. 4. LESTER, Bud  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Mississippi, USA.
    3. 5. LESTER, Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Mississippi, USA.
    4. 6. LESTER, Nannie M  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Mississippi, USA.
    5. 7. LESTER, Bessie E  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Mississippi, USA.
    6. 8. LESTER, Wade Dewey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1900 in Mississippi, USA; died on 19 Apr 1939.
    7. 9. LESTER, Dovie M  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1916 in Mississippi, USA.
    8. 10. LESTER, Juett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1910 in Mississippi, USA; died in 1968.
    9. 11. LESTER, Jewel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912 in Mississippi, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  LESTER, Bertha EstelleLESTER, Bertha Estelle Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 23 Oct 1893 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 10 May 1972 in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; was buried in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From photo of headstone

    Buried:
    Calhoun City Cemetery

    Died:
    From photo of headstone

    Family/Spouse: BRASSFIELD, Leonard Lee. Leonard (son of BRASSFIELD, William Matthew and NORMAN, Sarah Elizabeth) was born on 24 Dec 1891 in Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA; died in 1957 in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; was buried in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. BRASSFIELD, Howard Earl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1929 in Mississippi, USA; died on 15 Jul 2009 in Mathiston, Webster, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Fame, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.
    2. 13. BRASSFIELD, Ethelene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1932 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 17 Dec 2003 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Calhoun City, Mississippi (Pinecrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery).
    3. 14. BRASSFIELD, Susie Mae  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1924 in Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Sep 1966; was buried in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.
    4. 15. BRASSFIELD, Charles William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1925 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 21 May 2008 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.
    5. 16. BRASSFIELD, Elizabeth Lou  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1935 in Vardaman, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; died on 25 Jan 2020 in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; was buried in Fame, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.
    6. 17. BRASSFIELD, Bobbie Gene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1933 in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 12 Jun 1965 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States of America; was buried in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
    7. 18. BRASSFIELD, Everette Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1929 in Mississippi, USA; died in Dec 1974 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

  2. 4.  LESTER, BudLESTER, Bud Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born in 1908 in Mississippi, USA.

  3. 5.  LESTER, ThomasLESTER, Thomas Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born in 1907 in Mississippi, USA.

  4. 6.  LESTER, Nannie MLESTER, Nannie M Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born in 1905 in Mississippi, USA.

  5. 7.  LESTER, Bessie ELESTER, Bessie E Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born in 1904 in Mississippi, USA.

  6. 8.  LESTER, Wade DeweyLESTER, Wade Dewey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 26 Jan 1900 in Mississippi, USA; died on 19 Apr 1939.

  7. 9.  LESTER, Dovie MLESTER, Dovie M Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born in 1916 in Mississippi, USA.

  8. 10.  LESTER, JuettLESTER, Juett Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 17 Jul 1910 in Mississippi, USA; died in 1968.

  9. 11.  LESTER, JewelLESTER, Jewel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born in 1912 in Mississippi, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  BRASSFIELD, Howard EarlBRASSFIELD, Howard Earl Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha3, 2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 15 Sep 1929 in Mississippi, USA; died on 15 Jul 2009 in Mathiston, Webster, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Fame, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.

    Notes:

    BRASSFIELD, Howard
    MATHISTON, MISSISSIPPI: Howard Brassfield, 79, died July 15, 2009. He worked for Calhoun County Ready Mix for over 40 years, and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Louise Cummings Brassfield; a daughter, Sue Bland Bouldin of Cullman, AL; two sons, Hugh Bland of Eupora and George "Bubba" Bland of Mathiston; a sister, Betty Voyles of Calhoun City; and 9 grandchildren. Burial was at Clarkson Cemetery in Webster County under the direction of Oliver Funeral Home.


    Buried:
    Clarkson Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  BRASSFIELD, EtheleneBRASSFIELD, Ethelene Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha3, 2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 15 Jan 1932 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 17 Dec 2003 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Calhoun City, Mississippi (Pinecrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Ethelene Higginbotham

    HOUSTON - Ethelene Brassfield Higginbotham, 71, died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was born Jan. 15, 1932, in Calhoun County to the late Lenard Brassfield and Bertha Lester Brassfield. She was a homemaker and a Baptist.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Memorial Funeral Home of Houston with Bro. Robert Alexander officiating. Burial will be in the Pinecrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Calhoun City.

    Survivors include one daughter, Alice Moore of Houlka; one son, David Higginbotham of Greenwood; one sister, Betty Voyles of Calhoun City; two brothers, Charles Brassfield of Calhoun City and Howard Brassfield of Mathiston; three grandchildren, Donna Evans, Christie Cantrell and Nathaniel Sims; seven great-grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, David Higginbotham; one son, Jerry Higginbotham; and one great-granddaughter, Summer Cantrell.

    Visitation will be from noon until 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

    Ethelene married HIGGINBOTHAM, David about 1952. David was born about 1932; died before 2003. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. HIGGINBOTHAM, Jerry  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1952; died before 2003.
    3. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 14.  BRASSFIELD, Susie MaeBRASSFIELD, Susie Mae Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha3, 2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 28 Sep 1924 in Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Sep 1966; was buried in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.

  4. 15.  BRASSFIELD, Charles WilliamBRASSFIELD, Charles William Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha3, 2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 10 Sep 1925 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 21 May 2008 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

    Notes:

    Charles W Brassfield
    Date of Birth: Thursday, September 10th, 1925
    Date of Death: Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
    Funeral Home: Pryor Funeral Home - 109 S. Monroe St. - Calhoun City, Mississippi 38916

    Obituary: He is survived by his wife, Julia Brassfield, Calhoun City, MS; one daughter, Nancy McNease, Calhoun City, MS; one sister, Betty Voyles, Woodland, MS, one brother, Howard Brassfield, Mathiston, MS; six grandchildren: Lisa Childress, Johnny Shields, Tonya Ratliff, Ken "Bubba" McNease, Mark McNease, Billy McNease; 11 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard Brassfield and Bertha Lester Brassfield; a daughter, Bonnie Shields; and a son, Johnny Ray Brassfield.


    Buried:
    Bethany Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: RAINEY, Julia. Julia (daughter of RAINEY, Johnny and VOYLES, Vadie) was born on 9 Sep 1928; died on 25 Dec 2008 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. BRASSFIELD, Bonnie Sue  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1951 in Mississippi, USA; died in 2002 in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.
    3. 27. BRASSFIELD, Johnny Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1950; died before 2008.

  5. 16.  BRASSFIELD, Elizabeth LouBRASSFIELD, Elizabeth Lou Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha3, 2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 15 Jan 1935 in Vardaman, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; died on 25 Jan 2020 in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; was buried in Fame, Webster County, Mississippi, United States of America.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 17.  BRASSFIELD, Bobbie GeneBRASSFIELD, Bobbie Gene Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha3, 2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 17 May 1933 in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 12 Jun 1965 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, United States of America; was buried in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    I am looking for the children of Delois and Bobbie Brassfield. These children were adopte in Lubback, Texas. Their "Brassfield " names are: Deborah Lee, Frank Anthony, Mark, Thomas Earl, Michael Dale, and Danny Gene (deceased). I am the daughter of their mother's sister, Della . Any contact will be so appreciated.

    http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/an/surnames.brassfield/33

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    I am looking for my brother, Mark Brassfield. He was adopted by another family in 1965/1966 in Lubbock Texas. His mother was Delois Brassfield. His father was Bobby Brassfield. He has 4 brothers, Dannie, Thomas, Anthony, and Mike. He has 1 sister, Debra. If you have any information on Mark??? please contact Digger Manning(Thomas Brassfield)@midnitecowboy43@aol.com

    http://www.genealogyforum.com/messages/genbbs.cgi/New/7612

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    Obit reads as follows:
    Bob Brassfield Services Slated
    Funeral services for Bob Brassfield ,31-year-old truck driver who died following a shooting incident Saturday afgternoon , have been scheduled for Tuesday.
    Justice of the Peace F. R. Land ruled following an inquest, that Brassfield died as the result of an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound.
    Companions said Saturday that Brassfield was "playing with" a .22 caliber pistol which he had used earlier in target practice at Buffalo Lakes. He sustained a bullet wound above the right temple and died at Methodist Hospital shortly after he was taken there by a Rix Funeral Home ambulance.
    The accident occurred at 1832 San Jose Drive.
    Brassfield is survived by his wife and five sons, Dannie Gene, Thomas Earl, Frank Anthony, Michael Dale, and Mark, all of the home, 220 E.35th St., here; his mother , Mrs. Bertha Brassfield, Calhoun City, Miss., and three brothers and three sisters all residing in Mississippi.
    Brassfield had been a Lubbock resident since 1960, when he moved here from Mississippi.
    Services at 10 a.m. Tuesday will be in the W.W. Rix Chapel.
    Burial will be in the City of Lubbock Cemetery.


    Buried:
    City of Lubbock Cemetery

    Bobbie married BLAIR, Delois on 12 Aug 1951 in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA. Delois (daughter of BLAIR, Louis Callie and PROBST, Carrie Lee) was born on 21 Jan 1934 in Tallapoosa, New Madrid, Missouri, USA; died on 15 Feb 1998 in Granite City, Madison, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. CATE, Dannie Gene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1952 in Slate Spring, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; died on 22 Nov 1987 in Lubbock, Texas, USA; was buried in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
    4. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 18.  BRASSFIELD, Everette LeeBRASSFIELD, Everette Lee Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bertha3, 2.Jasper2, 1.1) was born on 29 Sep 1929 in Mississippi, USA; died in Dec 1974 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Oak Springs Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: MOORE, Eunice Marie. Eunice (daughter of HARDIN, Lelon and BARFIELD, Jewel Agnes) was born on 31 Aug 1935 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; died on 7 Sep 2017 in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; was buried in Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. BRASSFIELD, Tommy Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1962 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; died on 15 Sep 1994 in Houlka, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.
    3. 36. BRASSFIELD, Hope Michelle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1966 in Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America; died on 4 Jan 2005 in Vardaman, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA; was buried on 8 Jan 2005 in Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.
    4. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point



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