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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  KIMBRO, Acy Theophilus was born on 11 Dec 1921 in Wirt, Carter, Oklahoma, USA (son of KIMBRO, Acy and BRASSFIELD, Flossie Lee).

    Acy married STRAUSS, Ruth. Ruth (daughter of STAUSS, John Vincent and LEE, Ruth Josephine) was born about 1921 in Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  STRAUSS, Ruth was born about 1921 in Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA (daughter of STAUSS, John Vincent and LEE, Ruth Josephine).
    Children:
    1. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  KIMBRO, Acy was born on 5 Jun 1898 in Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA (son of KIMBRO, John Allen and MOORE, Tennessee D.); died about Aug 1972 in Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA.

    Acy married BRASSFIELD, Flossie Lee about 1920. Flossie (daughter of BRASSFIELD, General Sheridan and HINSLEY, Addie Belle) was born on 8 Jul 1906 in Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BRASSFIELD, Flossie Lee was born on 8 Jul 1906 in Oklahoma, USA (daughter of BRASSFIELD, General Sheridan and HINSLEY, Addie Belle).
    Children:
    1. 2. KIMBRO, Acy Theophilus was born on 11 Dec 1921 in Wirt, Carter, Oklahoma, USA.

  3. 6.  STAUSS, John Vincent was born about 1901.

    John married LEE, Ruth Josephine. Ruth was born about 1901 in Hanna, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  LEE, Ruth Josephine was born about 1901 in Hanna, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. STRAUSS, Ruth was born about 1921 in Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  KIMBRO, John Allen was born on 14 Sep 1854 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA (son of KIMBRO, William W and RAY, Hannah); died on 22 Nov 1930 in Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Factory Creek area

    John married MOORE, Tennessee D. on 18 Jul 1888 in Wayne, Tennessee, USA. Tennessee (daughter of MOORE, James Burrel and HOLLIS, Tennessee) was born on 28 Jul 1862 in Waynesboro, Wayne, Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Jul 1902 in Eufaula McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  MOORE, Tennessee D. was born on 28 Jul 1862 in Waynesboro, Wayne, Tennessee, USA (daughter of MOORE, James Burrel and HOLLIS, Tennessee); died on 11 Jul 1902 in Eufaula McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA.
    Children:
    1. KIMBRO, Sarah E was born in 1900 in Creek Nation, Indian Territory; died in 1900 in Muldrow, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA.
    2. KIMBRO, John D was born on 11 Jul 1902 in McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA.
    3. KIMBRO, Ora was born on 6 Feb 1897 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA; died in Mar 1973 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
    4. KIMBRO, Flora was born in Mar 1900 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA; died in 1910 in Eufaula McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA.
    5. KIMBRO, Emma was born in 1900 in Creek Nationa, Indian Territory.
    6. KIMBRO, Fred was born on 21 Apr 1888 in Waynesboro, Tennessee, USA; died in 1900 in Muldrow, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA.
    7. 4. KIMBRO, Acy was born on 5 Jun 1898 in Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA; died about Aug 1972 in Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA.
    8. KIMBRO, Lurther was born on 3 Oct 1889 in Wayne, Tennessee, USA; died in Oct 1968 in Olney, Texas, USA.

  3. 10.  BRASSFIELD, General Sheridan was born on 15 Jul 1875 in Somerset, Ohio (son of BRASSFIELD, Sedrick Perry and GEE, Matilda Melvina); died on 28 Dec 1905 in Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Fame, McIntosh County, Oklahoma (Fame Cemetery).

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in "The Wapanucka Press" 13 August 1903 Wapanucka, Johnston County, Indian Territory, now Oklahoma

    Sheridan Brassfield, a farmer living three miles west of Eufaula, was shot down at his home by an unknown man.

    "WHO SHOT SHERD BRASSFIELD? A family story that has been passed down from generation to generation is real to my family. General Sheridan Brassfield was his name, he was the son of Sedrick Perry Brassfield & Matilda Gee who resided in Fame, McIntosh Co., OK. General was his first name, not a rank, he was never in the service. They called him "Sherd". Sherd was B. July 15 , 1875, not sure where, he married Addie Belle Hinsley ca. 1901, ca. McIntosh Co. Two children came of that marriage, Matilda Melvina Brassfield Kirby B. Apr 12, 1902 & Flossie Lee Brassfield Kimbro B. July 8, 1906. Sherd's death came before my grandmother Flossie Lee was born, as he died Dec. 28, 1905 and is buried in the Fame, McIntosh Co., OK cemetery by his parents. Story has it that they lived in a tent, 3 men road up on horses & yelled out "Sherd", he opened the flap on the tent & one man shot him, he did not die instantly, but weeks or months later from the gunshot. I have two or three versions of what happened that day and why he was shot. In any event, he was hardly 30 yrs of age when he died leaving a wife and 1 daughter and 1 on the way. My Gr. Grandmother Addie Belle (Hinsley) Brassfield then married William H. (Bud) Lawson and they lived the remainder of their lifes in Eufaula, McIntosh Co., OK.

    If anyone has heard the story, many years have gone by now, so it won't matter too much I guess "who really shot him", but I would like to hear other versions. Eufaula and the surrounding areas down in McIntosh Co., OK were very close little communities, everyone knew everyone else's business, so I'm sure this story has been passed down to someone through the lines that would share with me. I have a picture of him, he looked like a young boy. Addie Belle was a very strong lady, she raised two wonderful daughters for Sheridan Brassfield and 1 daughter for William H. (Bud) Lawson, Flora Brassfield Brogdon.

    Just for histories sake and for the record, if you know this story, please share. I know there are a lot of Brassfield's out there and Kirbys and Lawsons.

    I have been to General Sheridan Brassfield's grave, and his parents right next to him and told him I was sorry he never got to know my grandmother the late Flossie Lee Brassfield (Mrs. Acy Kimbro) and his other wonderful daughter the late Matilda Brassfield Kirby.

    Because of his love for Addie Belle, the two of them have left wonderful footprints in the sands of time, and lots of little "pitter-pats" to follow of Kirby and Kimbro children, I am proud to be "one of them".

    Phyllis Kimbro Cata
    pcata@4state.com
    4/21/1998

    General married HINSLEY, Addie Belle about 1901 in McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA. Addie (daughter of HINSLEY, Benjamin Franklin and CHILDERS, Cora Pamela) was born on 8 Mar 1884 in Texas, USA; died on 7 Oct 1970; was buried in McAlester, Oklahoma (possibly). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  HINSLEY, Addie Belle was born on 8 Mar 1884 in Texas, USA (daughter of HINSLEY, Benjamin Franklin and CHILDERS, Cora Pamela); died on 7 Oct 1970; was buried in McAlester, Oklahoma (possibly).
    Children:
    1. 5. BRASSFIELD, Flossie Lee was born on 8 Jul 1906 in Oklahoma, USA.
    2. BRASSFIELD, Matilda Melvina was born on 12 Apr 1902 in Oklahoma, USA; died about Oct 1985 in McAlester, Pittsburgh County, Oklahoma.



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