1. | RUDDELL, Ellen Jane was born on 26 May 1849 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America (daughter of RUDDELL, John Freeland and PENNINGTON, Mary McCamy); died on 2 Feb 1924 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA; was buried in Ravanna, Mercer, Missouri, USA. Notes:
Brasfield-Brassfield Genealogies book state that her parents were James Ruddell and Nancy Jane Pennington Boone. However 1850 & 1860 Census's in Illinois indicate that her parents were John Freeland Ruddell and Mary McCamy Pennington, which is consistent with the name of Ellen's daughter, Mary McCamy Brassfield.
Ellen married BRASSFIELD, James A on 23 Apr 1863 in Schuyler, Missouri, USA. James (son of BRASSFIELD, William Trammel and LAY, Nancy Jane) was born on 1 Mar 1842 in Adair, Missouri, USA; died on 14 Oct 1910 in Mercer, Missouri, USA; was buried in Ravanna, Mercer, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- BRASSFIELD, Vinson was born about 1864; died about 1864.
- BRASSFIELD, Margaret was born about 1888; died about 1898 in Ravanna, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- BRASSFIELD, Minnie Ellen was born on 16 Jul 1884 in Sullivan, Missouri, USA.
- BRASSFIELD, Orville A. was born on 10 Aug 1870 in Queen City, Mercer County, Missouri; died on 1 Sep 1933 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Half Rock, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- BRASSFIELD, Mary McCamy was born on 21 Jun 1875 in Willmathsville, Adair County, Missouri, USA; died before 1950.
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