Pluma Odra Day

F, b. 14 September 1907, d. 17 February 1908
Relationship
4th cousin 1 time removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Pluma Odra Day was born on 14 September 1907. She was the daughter of Charley Trenton Day and Synthia Arlene "Arlie" McDonald. Pluma Odra Day died on 17 February 1908; at age 5 months, 3 days. She was buried at Day Cemetery, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee.

Norma Brooks

F, b. 3 February 1935, d. 6 December 2011
Relationship
5th cousin of Thana Kathleen White
     Norma Brooks was born on 3 February 1935 at Macon County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day. Norma Brooks appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of her father, Joseph William "Willie" Brooks at Macon County, Tennessee, as age five. Norma Brooks married Aubrey "Aubie" Clay Young on 22 September 1949. Norma's sister Evelyn Brooks married Aubrey's brother Johnnie Young in 1950. Norma (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her father, Joseph William "Willie" Brooks on 18 November 1973. Norma (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her mother, Lassie Lillian (Day) Brooks on 16 July 1995. Norma (Brooks) Young was widowed with the death of her husband, Aubrey "Aubie" Clay Young on 18 January 2004 at Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. Norma (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her sister, Roxie Kathleen (Brooks) Brawner on 2 September 2010 at Quality Care - Cedars Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee. Norma (Brooks) Young died on 6 December 2011 at Kirby, Macon County, Tennessee, at age 76. She was buried at Whitley Cemetery, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee; under the ditection of Anderson & Son Funeral Home of Red Boiling Springs and sharing a double marker with her husband.

Aubrey "Aubie" Clay Young

M, b. 16 September 1925, d. 18 January 2004
     Aubrey "Aubie" Clay Young was born on 16 September 1925 at Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee; the son of James Burl Young and Margaret Swindle. He married Norma Brooks, daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day, on 22 September 1949. Aubie's brother William John "Johnnie" Young married Norma's sister Evelyn Brooks in 1950. Aubrey "Aubie" Clay Young was a farmer and sawmill worker.

Aubrey "Aubie" Clay Young died on 18 January 2004 at Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 78. He was buried at Whitley Cemetery, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee.

Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks

F, b. 16 September 1928, d. 2 September 2010
Relationship
5th cousin of Thana Kathleen White
     Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks was born on 16 September 1928 at Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day. Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of her father, Joseph William "Willie" Brooks at Macon County, Tennessee, as Kathleen R, one year, six months old. Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of her father, Joseph William "Willie" Brooks at Macon County, Tennessee, as Kathleen age 12 and having completed fourth grade but not attending school.

Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks married Ralph Peyton Brawner on 8 June 1946 at Tennessee. Roxie Kathleen (Brooks) Brawner suffered the death of her father, Joseph William "Willie" Brooks on 18 November 1973. Roxie Kathleen (Brooks) Brawner was widowed with the death of her husband, Ralph Peyton Brawner on 10 November 1987 at Hillsdale, Macon County, Tennessee. Roxie Kathleen (Brooks) Brawner suffered the death of her mother, Lassie Lillian (Day) Brooks on 16 July 1995. Roxie Kathleen (Brooks) Brawner was was a member of Days Crossroads Missionary Baptist Church.

Roxie Kathleen (Brooks) Brawner died on 2 September 2010 at Quality Care - Cedars Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, at age 81. Funeral services were held on 11 September 2010 at Alexander Funeral Home, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee; at 2 p.m. with Elder Jimmy Claiborne officiating. She was buried on 11 September 2010 at Poney McDonald Cemetery, Webbtown, Macon County, Tennessee; sharing a double marker with her husband.

Child of Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks and Ralph Peyton Brawner

Ralph Peyton Brawner

M, b. 18 July 1925, d. 10 November 1987
     Ralph Peyton Brawner was born on 18 July 1925 at Pleasant Shade, Smith County, Tennessee; the son of Milton O Brawner and Bessie K McCormack. He began military service on 23 November 1943 with his enlistment in the U.S. Army. He ended military service on 16 February 1946; when he was released. He married Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks, daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day, on 8 June 1946 at Tennessee.

Ralph Peyton Brawner died on 10 November 1987 at Hillsdale, Macon County, Tennessee, at age 62. He was buried at Poney McDonald Cemetery, Webbtown, Macon County, Tennessee; sharing a double marker with his wife.

Child of Ralph Peyton Brawner and Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks

Evelyn Brooks

F, b. 28 March 1932, d. 26 March 2013
Relationship
5th cousin of Thana Kathleen White
     Evelyn Brooks was born on 28 March 1932 at Macon County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day. Evelyn Brooks appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of her father, Joseph William "Willie" Brooks at Macon County, Tennessee, as Evelyn age 7 and having completed first grade but not attending school. Evelyn Brooks married William John "Johnnie" Young on 19 July 1950 at Macon County, Tennessee. Evelyn's sister Norma Brooks had married Johnnie's brother Aubrey Young in 1949. Evelyn (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her father, Joseph William "Willie" Brooks on 18 November 1973. Evelyn (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her mother, Lassie Lillian (Day) Brooks on 16 July 1995. Evelyn (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her son, Johnnie Wayne Young on 7 January 2003 at Tennessee. Evelyn (Brooks) Young was widowed with the death of her husband, William John "Johnnie" Young on 15 December 2003 at Macon County General Hospital, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee. Evelyn (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her sister, Roxie Kathleen (Brooks) Brawner on 2 September 2010 at Quality Care - Cedars Healthcare Center, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee. Evelyn (Brooks) Young suffered the death of her sister, Norma (Brooks) Young on 6 December 2011 at Kirby, Macon County, Tennessee.

Evelyn (Brooks) Young died on 26 March 2013 at Macon County General Hospital, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, at age 80. Visitation was held on 27 March 2013 at Anderson & Son Funeral Home, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee, from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. and on 28 Mar fron 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Funeral services were held on 28 March 2013 at Anderson & Son Funeral Home Chapel, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee; at 2 p.m. with Elder J.W. Greanead officiating. She was buried on 28 March 2013 at Whitley Cemetery, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee; sharing a double marker with her husband.

Child of Evelyn Brooks and William John "Johnnie" Young

William John "Johnnie" Young

M, b. 19 April 1927, d. 15 December 2003
     William John "Johnnie" Young was born on 19 April 1927 at Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee; the son of James "Jim" Burl Young and Margaret A Swindle. He married Evelyn Brooks, daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day, on 19 July 1950 at Macon County, Tennessee. Johnnie's brother Aubrey Young had married Evelyn's sister Norma Brooks in 1949. William John "Johnnie" Young was a farmer and sawmill worker at Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee. He suffered the death of his son, Johnnie Wayne Young on 7 January 2003 at Tennessee.

William John "Johnnie" Young died on 15 December 2003 at Macon County General Hospital, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, at age 76. He was buried at Whitley Cemetery, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee.

Child of William John "Johnnie" Young and Evelyn Brooks

Johnnie Wayne Young

M, b. 18 March 1956, d. 7 January 2003
Relationship
5th cousin 1 time removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Johnnie Wayne Young was born on 18 March 1956 at Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee. He was the son of William John "Johnnie" Young and Evelyn Brooks.

Johnnie Wayne Young died on 7 January 2003 at Tennessee at age 46. He was buried on 10 January 2003 at Whitley Cemetery, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee.

Donald Butrum

M, b. 7 November 1939, d. 25 March 2008
     Donald Butrum was born on 7 November 1939 at Macon County, Tennessee; the son of Don and Irene (West) Butrum. His Social Security Number was issued 1961 at Tennessee. He lived in June 1964 at Route #3, Red Boiling Springs, Macon County, Tennessee. He was employed by T.R.W. Manufacturing for 32 years at Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee.

Donald Butrum died on 25 March 2008 at Saint Thomas Hospital, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 68. He was buried at Underwood Cemetery, Macon County, Tennessee.

Paul Wayne Brawner

M, b. 7 March 1948, d. 7 March 1948
Relationship
5th cousin 1 time removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Paul Wayne Brawner died on 7 March 1948. He was born on 7 March 1948. He was the son of Ralph Peyton Brawner and Roxie Kathleen "Kathy" Brooks. Paul Wayne Brawner was buried at Poney McDonald Cemetery, Webbtown, Macon County, Tennessee.

Georgie Magdalene Brooks

F, b. 24 February 1925, d. 17 April 1925
Relationship
5th cousin of Thana Kathleen White
     Georgie Magdalene Brooks was born on 24 February 1925. She was the daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day. Georgie Magdalene Brooks died on 17 April 1925. She was buried at William McDonald Cemetery, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee.

Odis Lee Brooks

M, b. 5 January 1931, d. 14 June 1931
Relationship
5th cousin of Thana Kathleen White
     Odis Lee Brooks was born on 5 January 1931. He was the son of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day. Odis Lee Brooks died on 14 June 1931. He was buried at William McDonald Cemetery, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee.

Irene Brooks

F, b. 28 February 1926, d. 14 April 1926
Relationship
5th cousin of Thana Kathleen White
     Irene Brooks was born on 28 February 1926. She was the daughter of Joseph William "Willie" Brooks and Lassie Lillian Day. Irene Brooks died on 14 April 1926. She was buried at William McDonald Cemetery, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee.

Tinsley Carrel Emerson

M, b. 14 February 1824, d. 24 September 1900
     Tinsley Carrel Emerson was born on 14 February 1824 at Tennessee. He married Margaret Jane Pennington, daughter of William Pennington and Grace "Gracy" Akin Houston, on 5 August 1852 at McDonough County, Illinois. Tinsley Carrel Emerson appeared on the census of 1860 at Henry County, Illinois; enumerated 19 June. Tansley Emmerson was enumerated as the 35 year old head of household. He claimed real estate valued at $1,000 and personal estate valued at $1,030. Margaret J Emmerson was enumerated as age 24. Emmerson children were enumerated as Frances age 7, Elissis age 5, Gracey age 3, Harriet age 1 and John age 13. He was widowed with the death of his wife, Margaret Jane (Pennington) Emerson on 16 May 1898.

Tinsley Carrel Emerson died on 24 September 1900 at age 76. He was buried at Queen City Cemetery, Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri; sharing a double marker with his wife.

Child of Tinsley Carrel Emerson

Children of Tinsley Carrel Emerson and Margaret Jane Pennington

Omer Leon "Lee" Brooks

M, b. 20 May 1911, d. 1990
     Omer Leon "Lee" Brooks was born on 20 May 1911 at Allen County, Kentucky; the son of James W Brooks (1873-1937.) He was a farmer working on his own account in 1940 at Macon County, Tennessee. He appeared on the census of 1940 at Macon County, Tennessee; enumerated 27 April. Lee Brooks, head of household, supplied the information to the enumerator stating he was age 25 with a third grade education. He was paying $2 monthly rent for his home. Loretta was enumerated as his 21 year old wife with a fourth grade education. One son was enumerated as James T age one.

Omer Leon "Lee" Brooks died in 1990. He was buried at Macon County Memorial Gardens, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee.

Nettie Lorene Shrum

F, b. 1932, d. 1992
     Nettie Lorene Shrum was born in 1932. She married Henry Owens Day, son of Charley Trenton Day and Synthia Arlene "Arlie" McDonald.

Nettie Lorene Shrum died in 1992.

Vyron Glenn Day

M, b. 1 November 1952, d. 25 November 1982
Relationship
5th cousin of Thana Kathleen White
     Vyron Glenn Day was born on 1 November 1952 at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

Vyron Glenn Day died on 25 November 1982 at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, at age 30. He was buried at Anderson Memorial Gardens, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee.

Gladys Lovell Shrum

F, b. 4 March 1915, d. 29 November 2002
     Gladys Lovell Shrum married Odis Wesley Day, son of Charley Trenton Day and Synthia Arlene "Arlie" McDonald. Gladys Lovell Shrum was born on 4 March 1915. She was widowed with the death of her husband, Odis Wesley Day on 21 May 2000.

Gladys Lovell (Shrum) Day died on 29 November 2002 at age 87. She was buried at Nelson McDonald Cemetery, Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee; sharing a double marker with her husband.

Harriet Elizabeth Howie

F, b. 1 September 1874, d. 6 August 1958
     Harriet Elizabeth Howie was born on 1 September 1874; the daughter of Harvey and Katie Howie. She married Richard Allen White, son of McCamy White and Martha M. Sprinkle, on 25 December 1896 at Township 10, Cabarrus County, North Carolina; at the residence of W. B. Bogers with the ceremony performed by Justice of the Peace N. C. Cook. Harriet Elizabeth Howie died on 6 August 1958 at age 83.

Martha C Williamson

F
     Martha C Williamson married James Lyttelton Penn, son of James Penn and Martha Ann Nichols Harrison, on 4 June 1851 at Fayette County, Tennessee. Martha C (Williamson) Penn was widowed with the death of her husband, James Lyttelton Penn on 18 July 1853 at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

Child of Martha C Williamson and James Lyttelton Penn

Joshua P Pennington

M, b. 1778, d. 1868
Relationship
5th great-grandfather of Thana Kathleen White
Charts
Brassfield Pedigree
     Joshua P Pennington was born in 1778. He married Mary Gist. Joshua P Pennington died in 1868.

Child of Joshua P Pennington and Mary Gist

Francis Emerson

F, b. 16 October 1852, d. 14 May 1937
Relationship
1st cousin 4 times removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Francis Emerson was born on 16 October 1852 at Henderson County, Illinois; the daughter of "T.C. and Margaret Emmerson." She was the daughter of Tinsley Carrel Emerson and Margaret Jane Pennington. Francis Emerson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Tinsley Carrel Emerson at Henry County, Illinois, as age seven. Francis Emerson married Isaac Burch Stine on 3 February 1869 at Schuyler County, Missouri; with the ceremony preformed by Justice of the Peace Abner T Simerl. Frances (Emerson) Stine appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Isaac Burch Stine at Schuyler County, Missouri, as age 17 and keeping house. Frances (Emerson) Stine appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Isaac Burch Stine at Schuyler County, Missouri, as the 26 year old wife of Isaac and she was keeping house. Frances (Emerson) Stine suffered the death of her mother, Margaret Jane (Pennington) Emerson on 16 May 1898. Frances (Emerson) Stine appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Isaac Burch Stine at Schuyler County, Missouri, as married 31 years and the mother of four children, all living. Frances (Emerson) Stine suffered the death of her father, Tinsley Carrel Emerson on 24 September 1900. Frances (Emerson) Stine and Isaac Burch Stine lived in 1909 at Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri. Frances (Emerson) Stine was widowed with the death of her husband, Isaac Burch Stine on 1 February 1909 at Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri. Frances (Emerson) Stine suffered the death of her daughter, Florence A (Stine) Cowell on 18 February 1925 at Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri. Frances (Emerson) Stine suffered the death of her son, Arthur B Stine on 9 December 1935 at Prairie Township, Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri.

Frances (Emerson) Stine died on 14 May 1937 at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri, at the home of her daughter Mrs James George, at age 84. Funeral services were held on 16 May 1937 at Queen City Christian Church, Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri; at 2 pm, conducted by Rev Perley M Lind. She was buried at Greentop Memorial Park, Greentop, Schuyler County, Missouri.

Children of Francis Emerson and Isaac Burch Stine

Isaac Burch Stine

M, b. 23 August 1879, d. 1 February 1909
     Isaac Burch Stine married Francis Emerson, daughter of Tinsley Carrel Emerson and Margaret Jane Pennington, on 3 February 1869 at Schuyler County, Missouri; with the ceremony preformed by Justice of the Peace Abner T Simerl. Isaac Burch Stine was a farmer in 1870 at Prairie Township, Schuyler County, Ohio. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 28 July. Isaac Stine was enumerated as age 30 with real estate valued at $3,000 and personal estate valued at $400. Frances Stine was enumerated as age 17 and keeping house. Included in the household was David Pennington a 22 year old farmer. He was born on 23 August 1879 at Schuyler County, Missouri. He was a farmer in 1880 at Salt River Township, Schuyler County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1880 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 18 and 19 June. Isaac B Stine was enumerated as the 40 year old head of household and a farmer. Frances Stine was enumerated as his 26 year old wife and she was keeping house. One son was enumerated as Arthur B age six. Two daughters were enumerated as Florence A age eight and Lucy Dell age three. He was a farmer in 1900 at Salt River Township, Schuyler County, Missouri. He owned his farm free of mortgage which was listed as number 174 on the farm schedule. He appeared on the census of 1900 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 22 June. Isaac Stein was enumerated as the 60 year old head of household. Francis was enumerated as his 46 year old wife and the mother of four children, all living. They had been married 31 years. One daughter was enumerated as Emma age 19. Two male servents were enumerated as Frank Eppley age 10 and Samuel Barnes age 27. He and Frances (Emerson) Stine lived in 1909 at Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri.

Isaac Burch Stine died on 1 February 1909 at Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, at age 29. He was buried at Greentop Memorial Park, Greentop, Schuyler County, Missouri.

Children of Isaac Burch Stine and Francis Emerson

Elysses Emerson

F, b. 1855, d. 1919
Relationship
1st cousin 4 times removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Elysses Emerson was born in 1855 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Tinsley Carrel Emerson and Margaret Jane Pennington. Elysses Emerson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Tinsley Carrel Emerson at Henry County, Illinois, as Elissis Emmerson age five. Elysses (Emerson) McClimons suffered the death of her mother, Margaret Jane (Pennington) Emerson on 16 May 1898. Elysses (Emerson) McClimons suffered the death of her father, Tinsley Carrel Emerson on 24 September 1900.

Elysses (Emerson) McClimons died in 1919.

Gracie M Emerson

F, b. 1857, d. 1930
Relationship
1st cousin 4 times removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Gracie M Emerson was born in 1857. She was the daughter of Tinsley Carrel Emerson and Margaret Jane Pennington. Gracie M Emerson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Tinsley Carrel Emerson at Henry County, Illinois, as Gracey Emmerson age three. Gracie M (Emerson) Sesser suffered the death of her mother, Margaret Jane (Pennington) Emerson on 16 May 1898. Gracie M (Emerson) Sesser suffered the death of her father, Tinsley Carrel Emerson on 24 September 1900.

Gracie M (Emerson) Sesser died in 1930.

Donald Lee Dickens

M, b. 1933, d. 2013
     Donald Lee Dickens was born in 1933. He died in 2013.

Harriet Emerson

F, b. circa 1859
Relationship
1st cousin 4 times removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Harriet Emerson was born circa 1859 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Tinsley Carrel Emerson and Margaret Jane Pennington. Harriet Emerson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Tinsley Carrel Emerson at Henry County, Illinois, as Harriet Emmerson age one.

John Emerson

M, b. circa 1847
     John Emerson was born circa 1847 at Illinois. He was the son of Tinsley Carrel Emerson. John Emerson appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Tinsley Carrel Emerson at Henry County, Illinois, as John Emmerson age 13 and he had attended school within the year.

Lena Leota Brassfield

F, b. 22 October 1870, d. 11 May 1944
Relationship
1st cousin 3 times removed of Thana Kathleen White
     Lena Leota Brassfield was born on 22 October 1870 at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Elcano Brassfield and Nancy Ann Ruddell. Lena Leota Brassfield appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of her father, Elcano Brassfield at Schuyler County, Missouri, as age nine and attending school. Lena Leota Brassfield married Isaac Sherman Piper on 25 September 1890. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Isaac Sherman Piper at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 1 June. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 31 year old head of household and he owned his home free of mortgage. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 29 year old wife and the mother of 5 children with 4 living. Isaac and Lena had been married 9 years. Four sons were enumerated as Isaac S age 8, Edgar S age 7, Glen L age 4, and Michael D age 1. Isaac and Edgar had attended school for 7 months of the year. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper suffered the death of her father, Elcano Brassfield on 9 February 1906. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Isaac Sherman Piper at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 18 April. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 42 year old head of household and he owned his home free of mortgage. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 42 year old wife and the mother of 6 children, all living. They had been married 20 years and it was a first marriage for both. Six sons were enumerated as Isaac age 18, Edgar age 16, Glenn age 14, Dewey age 12, Georgie age 7, and Gene age 5. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Isaac Sherman Piper at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 9 January. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 50 year old head of household and he owned his home with a mortgage. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 48 year old wife. Four sons were enumerated as Glen age 25, Michael D age 20, George L age 17 and Eugene W age 15. George and Eugene were attending school. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper and Isaac Sherman Piper appeared on the census of 1930 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 15 April. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 61 year old head of household and he owned his home valued at $2,000. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 59 year old wife. They had married when he was 21 and she was 19. Their son George L Piper was living next door with his wife Mable and seven month old son Robert. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper suffered the death of her son, Edgar Samuel Piper on 18 May 1937 at Grim-Smith Hospital, Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper and Isaac Sherman Piper appeared on the census of 1940 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 6 April. I.S. Piper was enumerated as the 71 year old head of household and he owned his home valued at $790. He had worked 50 weeks during 1939, earning $500 and claimed no other income. Mrs Piper was enumerated as his 69 year old wife. They had both completed their education at eighth grade. Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper was widowed with the death of her husband, Isaac Sherman Piper on 18 May 1943 at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri.

Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper died on 11 May 1944 at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri, at age 73; at home at 12:40 a.m. of a 10 day duration of myocarditis which was due to having the flu for 31 days. She was buried on 12 May 1944 at Queen City Cemetery, Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri.

Children of Lena Leota Brassfield and Isaac Sherman Piper

Isaac Sherman Piper

M, b. 29 March 1869, d. 18 May 1943
     Isaac Sherman Piper was born on 29 March 1869 at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri; son of Samuel Piper. He married Lena Leota Brassfield, daughter of Elcano Brassfield and Nancy Ann Ruddell, on 25 September 1890. Isaac Sherman Piper was a barber at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1900 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 1 June. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 31 year old head of household and he owned his home free of mortgage. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 29 year old wife and the mother of 5 children with 4 living. Isaac and Lena had been married 9 years. Four sons were enumerated as Isaac S age 8, Edgar S age 7, Glen L age 4, and Michael D age 1. Isaac and Edgar had attended school for 7 months of the year.

Isaac Sherman Piper was a barber with his own shop between 1910 and 1930 at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri. He appeared on the census of 1910 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 18 April. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 42 year old head of household and he owned his home free of mortgage. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 42 year old wife and the mother of 6 children, all living. They had been married 20 years and it was a first marriage for both. Six sons were enumerated as Isaac age 18, Edgar age 16, Glenn age 14, Dewey age 12, Georgie age 7, and Gene age 5.

Isaac Sherman Piper appeared on the census of 1920 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 9 January. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 50 year old head of household and he owned his home with a mortgage. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 48 year old wife. Four sons were enumerated as Glen age 25, Michael D age 20, George L age 17 and Eugene W age 15. George and Eugene were attending school. He and Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper appeared on the census of 1930 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 15 April. Isaac S Piper was enumerated as the 61 year old head of household and he owned his home valued at $2,000. Lena L Piper was enumerated as his 59 year old wife. They had married when he was 21 and she was 19. Their son George L Piper was living next door with his wife Mable and seven month old son Robert. Isaac Sherman Piper suffered the death of his son, Edgar Samuel Piper on 18 May 1937 at Grim-Smith Hospital, Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri.

Isaac Sherman Piper was the manager of a barber shop in 1940 at Queen City, Missouri. He and Lena Leota (Brassfield) Piper appeared on the census of 1940 at Schuyler County, Missouri; enumerated 6 April. I.S. Piper was enumerated as the 71 year old head of household and he owned his home valued at $790. He had worked 50 weeks during 1939, earning $500 and claimed no other income. Mrs Piper was enumerated as his 69 year old wife. They had both completed their education at eighth grade.

Isaac Sherman Piper died on 18 May 1943 at Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri, at age 74; of a brain hemmorage due to 10 hours of vomiting from ptomaine poisoning - accidental food poisoning. He was buried on 20 May 1943 at Queen City Cemetery, Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri.

Children of Isaac Sherman Piper and Lena Leota Brassfield