1. | BRASSFIELD, James A was born on 1 Mar 1842 in Adair, Missouri, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, William Trammel and LAY, Nancy Jane); died on 14 Oct 1910 in Mercer, Missouri, USA; was buried in Ravanna, Mercer, Missouri, USA. Notes:
Re: Brassfields in Missouri
Posted by: Roberta Barlow Date: November 17, 1999 at 15:52:29
In Reply to: Brassfields in Missouri by Ronald Matthews of 116
Rev. James A. Brassfield was born March 1, 1842, Adair County, MO, died Oct. 14, 1910, Mercer County, MO, son of William Trammel Brassfield and Nancy Lay. William T. was born Feb. 21, 1803, TN, died March 24, 1882, Adair County, MO, son of James Brassfield, b. about 1756 d. 1803, the son of Joseph Leonard Brassfield. Other children to William and Nancy were: Dennis M. T., Rebecca, William, Mary Jane, Thomas L., Louis Green, Francis Marion, John, Elcano, and Leonard.
James married Ellen Jane Ruddell April 23, 1863, Schuyler County, MO, children were Vinson and Orville.
James married RUDDELL, Ellen Jane on 23 Apr 1863 in Schuyler, Missouri, USA. Ellen (daughter of RUDDELL, John Freeland and PENNINGTON, Mary McCamy) was born on 26 May 1849 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America; died on 2 Feb 1924 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, USA; was buried in Ravanna, Mercer, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- BRASSFIELD, Vinson was born about 1864; died about 1864.
- BRASSFIELD, Margaret was born about 1888; died about 1898 in Ravanna, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- BRASSFIELD, Minnie Ellen was born on 16 Jul 1884 in Sullivan, Missouri, USA.
- BRASSFIELD, Orville A. was born on 10 Aug 1870 in Queen City, Mercer County, Missouri; died on 1 Sep 1933 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Half Rock, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- BRASSFIELD, Mary McCamy was born on 21 Jun 1875 in Willmathsville, Adair County, Missouri, USA; died before 1950.
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