REMER, James Richard
1884 - 1945 (61 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. REMER, James Richard was born on 10 Aug 1884 (son of REMER, Will and SMITH, Melinda); died on 14 Nov 1945 in Cortez, Colorado. Notes:
Posted By: hester faye hackett Date: 4/20/03 I am looking for info about the ancestry of James Richard Remer,the son of Melissa Brassfield of Native American descent. I believe his fathers name was John but am not sure. he married Hester Viola Hendrixon. Faye Hackett
Family/Spouse: HENDRIXSON, Hester Viola. Hester (daughter of HENDRIXSON, John Andrew and PERKY, Lillie Bell) was born on 2 Jan 1902 in Brookfield, Missouri; died on 8 Apr 1970 in Cortez, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. REMER, Will was born about 1863. Will married SMITH, Melinda about 1883. Melinda (daughter of SMITH, George and BRASFIELD, Elizabeth) was born about 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. SMITH, Melinda was born about 1863 (daughter of SMITH, George and BRASFIELD, Elizabeth). Children:
- 1. REMER, James Richard was born on 10 Aug 1884; died on 14 Nov 1945 in Cortez, Colorado.
Generation: 3
6. SMITH, George was born about 1846. Notes:
Supposedly murdered by 4 young men. The men were supposedly hung in Indian (Oklahoma) Territory later.
George married BRASFIELD, Elizabeth about 1862. Elizabeth was born about 1846 in Arkansas, USA; died in in St. Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. BRASFIELD, Elizabeth was born about 1846 in Arkansas, USA; died in in St. Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois. Notes:
Subject: James Austin Posted by: Patsy A. Lara Message: My ggrandfather was a James Audtin married to Elizabeth. He had 3 children. Francis Laffette Austin, called Lafe. Vera Arlis , called Arlis, and Luther Austin. Luther died at age 19, after being shoot in the back in Durango, CO. Long story. Elizabeth was kidnapped when the children was very young, Lafe , my granddad was 3,taken away by a Mr. Gibson and had two sons for him. I would love to know where she went. Ok.maybe. She was part Indain.Mother Liz Brassfield full blooded.James was German buried here in Denver, Co. His father was John Austin.Theres many Austins its hard to find relationship far back. Thanks Patsy Posted By: Patsy Oskovich Date Posted: Feb 4, 2001 Description: GGGGrandmother Liza (Brassfield )Smith Married to George Smith Had two daughters Melinda & Elizabeth Smith. This was taken from a Charcoal drawing given to me from GAunt Arlis (by way of Uncle Roy, letter to prove it's a gift) On the back of the photo was written Patsy's great,great,great,grandmother Liza Brassfield full-blooded Cherokee Indian. Born Arkansas, buried St. Joseph, Ill.
Children:
- SMITH, Elizabeth Arlis was born about 1870 in Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri, USA.
- 3. SMITH, Melinda was born about 1863.