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     Olive B Brashear was born on 1 July 1885 in Letonia, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Henry William Brashear and Margaret J Bash. Olive B Brashear married Edward L Mayer in 1907.

     Edward L Mayer was born on 16 December 1881 in Pennsylvania. He married Olive B Brashear, daughter of Henry William Brashear and Margaret J Bash, in 1907.

Edward L Mayer died on 28 March 1939 at age 57.

     Alfred B Mayer was born on 13 January 1924 in Pennsylvania. He was the son of Edward L Mayer and Olive B Brashear.

Alfred B Mayer died on 7 January 1965 in San Francisco, California, at age 40.

     William Carl Brashear Sr was born on 8 April 1903 in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Harry Basil Brashear and Savilla Baker. William Carl Brashear Sr married Marie Augusta Seigwarth on 26 July 1926.

William Carl Brashear Sr died on 17 October 1966 at age 63.

     Marie Augusta Seigwarth was born on 24 February 1902 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She married William Carl Brashear Sr, son of Harry Basil Brashear and Savilla Baker, on 26 July 1926.

Marie Augusta (Seigwarth) Brashear died on 10 August 1995 at age 93.

     (?) Key married Lillian Elizabeth Brashear, daughter of John C Brashear and Clara J Lewis, in 1883.

     Ann Woodward was born in 1847 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Capt Isaac C Woodward and Maria Crow Brashear.

     Mary Woodward was born in January 1850 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Capt Isaac C Woodward and Maria Crow Brashear.

     James Crow Murphy was born on 25 December 1836 in St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of John Barrett Murphy and Lucy C Brashear. James Crow Murphy married Marie Laure Delahoussaye before 1865.

James Crow Murphy died on 8 September 1908 at age 71.

     Benjamin H Morehead was born on 31 July 1841 in Claiborne County, Mississippi. He was the son of Dr Bushrod Washington Morehead and Mary Ann Hughes. Benjamin H Morehead began military service on 10 May 1861 in Cornith, Mississippi, as a private in Capt. Henry Hughes' Company (Claiborne Guards), Mississippi Volunteeres. Benjamin was admitted to the Chimborazo Hospital, Number 3, in Richmond Virginia for Pleuritis on 16 March 1862. He was returned to duty on 8 April 1862. Benjamin was wounded while serving in the Confiderate Army on 30 June 1862. He married Mary T Sessions, daughter of Mary Sessions, on 20 February 1869 in Claiborne County, Mississippi. Benjamin was appoiinted as Postmaster of the Engleside Postoffice in Claiborne County, Mississippi on 4 June 1884. He served until the time of his death in 1892.

Benjamin H Morehead died on 28 November 1892 in Mississippi at age 51. Funeral services were held on 29 November 1892 in Presbyterian Church, Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, at 10:00 in the morning with Knights of Honor honors. He was buried in Wintergreen Cemetery, Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, in Section B, Lot 15.

     William Preston Hughes was born on 9 December 1827 in Mississippi. He was the son of Capt Benjamin Hughes and Nancy Brashear. William Preston Hughes married Sarah Virginia Jones on 25 February 1858 in Claiborne County, Mississippi.

William Preston Hughes died on 25 February 1913 in Mississippi at age 85.

     Marie Laure Delahoussaye was born on 21 January 1843 in Louisiana. She married James Crow Murphy, son of John Barrett Murphy and Lucy C Brashear, before 1865.

Marie Laure Delahoussaye died on 9 February 1917 in Louisiana at age 74.

     Mary Laure Murphy was born in 1866 in St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana. She was the daughter of James Crow Murphy and Marie Laure Delahoussaye.

     John Barrett Murphy was born in 1868 in St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of James Crow Murphy and Marie Laure Delahoussaye.

     Robert B Ridgway was born on 22 November 1867 in Bullitt County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Wells Ridgway and Margaret Caroline Brashear. Robert B Ridgway married America Elizabeth Welch in 1900.

Robert B Ridgway died on 5 December 1946 in West Point, Bullitt County, Kentucky, at age 79 at 4:00 in the afternoon. His cause of death was cardiac issues. He was buried on 9 December 1946 in Hebron Cemetery, Sheperdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky.

     Augustus Ridgway was born in 1871 in Bullitt County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Wells Ridgway and Margaret Caroline Brashear.

     Samuel H Ridgway was born on 24 March 1872 in Bullitt County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Wells Ridgway and Margaret Caroline Brashear. Samuel H Ridgway married Margaret M Hardy in 1895. Samuel H Ridgway and Margaret M (Hardy) Ridgway lived in January 1920 at Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky, on 2nd Street.

Samuel H Ridgway died on 14 June 1943 in Saint Josephs Infirmary, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, at age 71 at 1:46 in the morning. His cause of death was kidney disease. He was buried on 17 June 1943 in Hebron Cemetery, Bullitt County, Kentucky.

     Lindsey Ridgway was born on 16 February 1877 in Bullitt County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Wells Ridgway and Margaret Caroline Brashear. Lindsey Ridgway married Ada Jones in 1900. Lindsey Ridgway was described as tall, medium build with grey eyes and brown hair in September 1918. He registered for the draft for World War I on 12 September 1918, while living at Sheperdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky, reporting he was employed as the County Court Clerk. He lived in January 1920 a county clerk. He and Ada (Jones) Ridgway lived in January 1920 at Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky, on 8th Street.

Lindsey Ridgway died on 14 January 1952 in Sheperdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky, at age 74 at 1:15 in the afternoon. His cause of death was urenia. He was buried on 16 January 1952 in Hebron Cemetery, Sheperdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky.

     Martha Woods married Capt Isaac C Woodward, son of Levi Woodward and Mary Chalfont, before 1860.

     Levi Woodward married Mary Chalfont before 1813.

     Mary Chalfont married Levi Woodward before 1813.

     Melanethan Young was born on 20 January 1849 in Kentucky the son of Robert Young and Josephine Henderson. He married Camilla Lansdale Irvine, daughter of William Drake Irvine and Corilla Parker, in 1883.

Melanethan Young died on 9 February 1924 in Fayette County, Kentucky, at age 75. He was buried on 12 February 1924 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.

     Mary Parker was the daughter of (?) Parker. Mary Parker married Robert S Todd.

     Robert S Todd was born on 25 February 1791 in Lexington, Kentucky. He married Mary Parker, daughter of (?) Parker.

Robert S Todd died on 16 July 1849 in Lexington, Kentucky, at age 58.

     Mary Todd was born on 12 December 1818 in Lexington, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Robert S Todd and Mary Parker. Mary Todd married Abraham Lincoln on 4 November 1842 in Sangamon County, Illinois.

Mary (Todd) Lincoln died on 16 July 1882 in Springfield, Missouri, at age 63.

     Abraham Lincoln was born on 12 February 1809 in Hardin County, Kentucky. He married Mary Todd, daughter of Robert S Todd and Mary Parker, on 4 November 1842 in Sangamon County, Illinois.

Abraham Lincoln died on 15 April 1865 in Washington, District of Columbia, at age 56.

     Camile Parker was born circa 1834. She was the daughter of Andrew William Porter Parker and Camilla S Brashear.

Camile Parker died before 7 April 1848.

     Alexander Irvine Parker was born circa 1836. He was the son of Andrew William Porter Parker and Camilla S Brashear.

Alexander Irvine Parker died before 7 April 1848.

     Thelma E Brashear was born on 23 June 1895 in Hardin County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Julius Guthrie Brashear and Beulah Waller. Thelma E Brashear married Robert Patrick Kunnecke in 1921. Thelma E (Brashear) Kunnecke and Robert Patrick Kunnecke lived in September 1926 at San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, at 415 East Locust Street.

Thelma E (Brashear) Kunnecke died on 9 June 1989 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, at age 93. She was buried on 13 June 1989 in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, in section Pe Site 91-A.