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BRASSFIELD, Jesse Huston

BRASSFIELD, Jesse Huston

Male 1838 - 1870  (31 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BRASSFIELD, Jesse Huston was born on 23 Dec 1838 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, Reuben and BRASSFIELD, Lucinda); died on 22 Apr 1870; was buried in Mercer, Missouri, USA.

    Notes:

    GRANVILLE, Grundy County, Missouri

    Granville, an old town, flourished in the eighteen fifties, very near the present site of Dunlap. It had a general and grocery store, whose principle trade was in whisky, and a blacksmith shop. Here occurred the killing of McAfee and Phipps, about 1859.

    In about 1859 there was a double killing at the town of Granville. In a quarrel, George McAfee shot Joseph Phipps. At the time Joseph Phipps war married to Hazel A. Kirk. One of Hazel's brother's (Wiley Clark Kirk) then shot and killed George McAfee. Hazel later married Jesse Huston Brassfield.

    George McAfee was a Mason. Only legend remains, but the story goes that he was killed over a dispute concerning racehorses, two men were killed and buried near the creek bank. Only remnants of one stone were found; broken and scattered. It is recorded that George McAfee (November 25, 1821 - June 29, 1859) is commemerated at the site of the McAfee Cemetery in Grundy County, Missouri.


    Buried:
    Coon Cemetery

    Jesse married KIRK, Hazel Ann on 25 Dec 1860 in Grundy, Missouri, USA. Hazel (daughter of KIRK, Thomas Riley and GWIN, Martha) was born on 28 Nov 1825 in Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Apr 1919 in Mercer, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mercer, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, Wiley Clark was born on 20 Mar 1867 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 15 Oct 1870.
    2. BRASSFIELD, Selena Ellen was born on 17 Oct 1860 in Mercer, Missouri, USA; died on 24 Feb 1948; was buried in Grundy County, Missouri (Galt East Cemetery).
    3. BRASSFIELD, Jesse Ruben was born on 31 Jul 1864 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Jun 1904 in Mercer, Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
    4. BRASSFIELD, Jacob Sylvester was born on 29 Jan 1869 in Mercer, Missouri, USA; died on 30 Dec 1958 in Galt, Grundy County, Missouri, United States of America; was buried in Topsy, Mercer County, Missouri, United States of America.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BRASSFIELD, Reuben was born on 10 Dec 1817 in Greene County, Tennessee (son of BRASSFIELD, Thomas Wetch and HERON, Mary); died on 23 Jan 1899 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; was buried in Grundy, Missouri, USA.

    Notes:

    Grundy County, Missouri (Brassfield Cemetery)
    This cemetery is in Liberty Township; S33-T62N-R22W. Another Brassfield Cemetery is also located in the township, and is larger. This one was apparently used for only one family group. It is in a pasture, unmarked by fencing; stones are separated and down. The cemetery was recorded in 1963 by Mrs. B.F. Hoover and Mrs. O.L. Livingston.

    BRASSFIELD Reuben? 1817 1898 husband of Lucinda
    BRASSFIELD Lucinda 1819 1913 wife of Reuben?
    BRASSFIELD J. H. 23 Mo. Inf.
    BRASSFIELD C. M. 23 Mo. Inf.


    Buried:
    Brassfield Cemetery

    Reuben married BRASSFIELD, Lucinda on 17 Jan 1838 in Liberty Township, Missouri. Lucinda (daughter of BRASSFIELD, James George and MOBERLY, Mary Stulse) was born on 22 Mar 1819 in Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Mar 1913 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; was buried in Grundy County, Missouri (Brassfield Cemetery). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BRASSFIELD, Lucinda was born on 22 Mar 1819 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of BRASSFIELD, James George and MOBERLY, Mary Stulse); died on 25 Mar 1913 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; was buried in Grundy County, Missouri (Brassfield Cemetery).
    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, John Francis Marion was born on 5 Oct 1842 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 21 Feb 1935; was buried in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA.
    2. 1. BRASSFIELD, Jesse Huston was born on 23 Dec 1838 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 22 Apr 1870; was buried in Mercer, Missouri, USA.
    3. BRASSFIELD, Joseph Ellsworth was born on 4 Jul 1859 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Sep 1889; was buried in Grundy, Missouri, USA.
    4. BRASSFIELD, Lucinda Mahala Ann was born on 18 Dec 1863; died about 1916; was buried in Grundy County, Missouri (Galt West Cemetery).
    5. BRASSFIELD, James Eli Alexander was born on 25 Jan 1848 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 25 Nov 1908 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; was buried in Grundy County, Missouri (Galt East Cemetery).
    6. BRASSFIELD, Sarah M. was born on 2 Apr 1851 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died before 1899.
    7. BRASSFIELD, Thomas H. was born about 1853 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA.
    8. BRASSFIELD, Reuben Charles Thomas was born on 27 Feb 1857 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died about 1934; was buried in Grundy, Missouri, USA.
    9. BRASSFIELD, Charles was born on 5 Sep 1854 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died before 1899.
    10. BRASSFIELD, Rachel Tabitha Ann was born on 20 Apr 1845.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  BRASSFIELD, Thomas Wetch was born about 1786 (son of BRASSFIELD, James George and WELTCH, Carol); died in in Tennessee, USA.

    Thomas married HERON, Mary on 9 Feb 1811 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA. Mary was born about 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  HERON, Mary was born about 1799.

    Notes:

    Michael, Was noticing the parents of George Robert Riley Brassfield, James and Armond Heron or Herring. I have been told by a couple of sources that Mary Heron or Herring and Armon or Armond Heron or Herring were sisters, and married brothers. Also that Armon's father was a brother or cousin to Abraham Lincoln's grandmother. Have you heard that? My grandparents were William Henry Spence, b. Aug. 1, 1890 [not 1889]at Wallowa, OR and my grandmother was Mina, not Nina. Her name was Mina Eliza Allen, b. May 26, 1892, at Lostine, OR. My grandfather's father was Henry S. Spence, b. Sept. 5, 1862 in Davis Co., IA His mother was Mary Lillian Brassfield, b. April 1, 1868 in Livingston Co., MO Henry Spence died Jan. 2, 1932 at Wallowa, OR and Lillian died April 7, 1943 at Enterprise, OR. Henry and Lillian are buried in the Enterprise Cemetery, Enterprise, OR, as well as William Henry Spence and wife Mina. Joe Spence 3/23/2001 spencefly@oregontrail.net

    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, Elizabeth was born about 1818.
    2. BRASSFIELD, Fannie was born about 1818.
    3. BRASSFIELD, Susan was born about 1818.
    4. BRASSFIELD, Charles was born about 1818.
    5. BRASSFIELD, Dennis was born about 1818.
    6. BRASSFIELD, James was born about 1818.
    7. BRASSFIELD, George was born about 1818.
    8. BRASSFIELD, John Abner was born about 1812; died about 1849 in enroute to California gold fields.
    9. BRASSFIELD, William was born about 1814 in Tennessee, USA; died about 1866.
    10. 2. BRASSFIELD, Reuben was born on 10 Dec 1817 in Greene County, Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 1899 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; was buried in Grundy, Missouri, USA.

  3. 6.  BRASSFIELD, James George was born about 1795 in Claiborne, Tennessee (son of BRASSFIELD, John Joseph and UNKNOWN, Wife); died about 1849 in Randolph, Missouri, USA.

    James married MOBERLY, Mary Stulse about 1810. Mary was born on 29 Mar 1797 in Virginia or Tennessee; died on 2 Mar 1863 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  MOBERLY, Mary Stulse was born on 29 Mar 1797 in Virginia or Tennessee; died on 2 Mar 1863 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA.
    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, Othnal Minter was born on 25 Apr 1811 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Feb 1896 in Goldfield, Wright, Iowa, USA; was buried in Goldfield, Wright, Iowa, USA.
    2. BRASSFIELD, Mary Stulse was born on 23 Nov 1817 in Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Dec 1854 in Grayson, Texas, USA.
    3. BRASSFIELD, Aaron Thomas was born about 1827 in Kentucky, USA; died on 13 Oct 1864 in Grundy, Missouri, USA; was buried in South Madison, Tennesse (Nashville National Cemetery).
    4. BRASSFIELD, Ansel Deverts was born about 1823 in Tennessee, USA; died about 1901 in Monroe, Iowa, USA; was buried in Monroe, Iowa (Brasfield Plot).
    5. BRASSFIELD, Elizabeth was born on 18 Aug 1829; died on 16 Jun 1854.
    6. BRASSFIELD, James was born on 22 Mar 1822.
    7. 3. BRASSFIELD, Lucinda was born on 22 Mar 1819 in Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Mar 1913 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; was buried in Grundy County, Missouri (Brassfield Cemetery).
    8. BRASSFIELD, Permelia Anders was born about 1838 in Galt, Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 23 Feb 1911 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    9. BRASSFIELD, Charles M. was born on 18 Apr 1833 in Grundy, Missouri, USA; died on 12 Apr 1874 in Grundy, Missouri, USA.
    10. BRASSFIELD, William Riley was born on 12 Feb 1815 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Aug 1895 in Livingston, Missouri, USA; was buried on 7 Aug 1895 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  BRASSFIELD, James George was born about 1756 in North Carolina, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, Joseph Leonard and UNKNOWN, Wife); died in 1803 in Mississippi, USA.

    Notes:

    State Department and North Carolina records (Mcallister's book) shows James George Brassfield enlisted July 5, 1777, and served three years in the Revolutionary War.

    James married WELTCH, Carol. Carol was born about 1756 in North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Feb 1803 in Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  WELTCH, Carol was born about 1756 in North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Feb 1803 in Mississippi, USA.
    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, Dennis Michael T. was born about 1796 in Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Jan 1855.
    2. 4. BRASSFIELD, Thomas Wetch was born about 1786; died in in Tennessee, USA.
    3. BRASSFIELD, James was born about 1790; died on 3 Sep 1839 in Jacksboro, Cambell County, Tenessee.
    4. BRASSFIELD, William Trammel was born on 21 Feb 1803 in Grainger, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Mar 1882 in Adair, Missouri, USA; was buried in Willmathsville, Adair County, Missouri, USA.

  3. 12.  BRASSFIELD, John Joseph was born about 1755 (son of BRASSFIELD, Joseph Leonard and UNKNOWN, Wife); died about 1815.

    John married UNKNOWN, Wife. Wife was born about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  UNKNOWN, Wife was born about 1780.
    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, John Joseph Jr. was born in 1812 in Claiborne, Tennessee, USA; died about 1875 in Jasper, Newton, Arkansas, USA.
    2. BRASSFIELD, Abner was born in 1808 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died after 1870; was buried in Searcy, Arkansas, USA.
    3. 6. BRASSFIELD, James George was born about 1795 in Claiborne, Tennessee; died about 1849 in Randolph, Missouri, USA.
    4. BRASSFIELD, Unknown Son was born about 1805.



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