Minerva Brashear1

F, #2626, b. before 1790
Minerva Brashear|b. before 1790|p106.htm#i2626|Philip Brasher|b. 17 December 1755\nd. before 14 October 1815|p105.htm#i2622||||Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|||||||
Relationship=3rd cousin 4 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=3rd cousin 1 time removed of John Alexander Martin.
Minerva Brashear was born before 1790.1 She was the daughter of Philip Brasher.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
Mary Elizabeth Brashear1

F, #2627, b. before 1790
Mary Elizabeth Brashear|b. before 1790|p106.htm#i2627|Philip Brasher|b. 17 December 1755\nd. before 14 October 1815|p105.htm#i2622||||Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|||||||
Relationship=3rd cousin 4 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=3rd cousin 1 time removed of John Alexander Martin.
Mary Elizabeth Brashear was born before 1790.1 She was the daughter of Philip Brasher.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
Peggy Brasher1

F, #2628, b. 12 December 1766, d. before 14 October 1815
Peggy Brasher|b. 12 December 1766\nd. before 14 October 1815|p106.htm#i2628|Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|Robert C. Brashear|b. 19 February 1704/5\nd. July 1786|p101.htm#i2510|Charity Dowell|b. 4 April 1711\nd. 1787|p101.htm#i2511|John Nicks|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2620|Margaret (?)|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2621|
Relationship=2nd cousin 5 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Alexander Martin.
Peggy Brasher was born on 12 December 1766 at North Carolina.2 She was the daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.1 Peggy Brasher was born on 12 December 1768.3 Peggy Brasher married Alexander W. Mahan before 1793.2,1 Peggy Brasher died before 14 October 1815 at Kentucky.2
Peggy Brasher was also known as Peggy Mahan.1 Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1793 at South Carolina.2 Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1794 at Roane County, Tennessee.2
Peggy Brasher was also known as Peggy Mahan.1 Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1793 at South Carolina.2 Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1794 at Roane County, Tennessee.2
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=18 April 2005
Citations
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
Alexander W. Mahan1,2

M, #2629, b. circa 1766
Alexander W. Mahan was born circa 1766. Alexander W. Mahan married Peggy Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, before 1793.1,3
Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1793 at South Carolina.1 Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1794 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1793 at South Carolina.1 Peggy Brasher and Alexander W. Mahan resided in 1794 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
Phoebe Brasher1

F, #2630, b. 8 July 1769, d. 1839
Phoebe Brasher|b. 8 July 1769\nd. 1839|p106.htm#i2630|Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|Robert C. Brashear|b. 19 February 1704/5\nd. July 1786|p101.htm#i2510|Charity Dowell|b. 4 April 1711\nd. 1787|p101.htm#i2511|John Nicks|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2620|Margaret (?)|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2621|
Relationship=2nd cousin 5 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Alexander Martin.
Phoebe Brasher was born on 8 July 1769 at North Carolina.2,3 She was the daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.1 Phoebe Brasher married Nathaniel Mason in 1801 at Tennessee.2,3 Phoebe Brasher married Stephen Rice between 1801 and 14 October 1814.2,1 Phoebe Brasher died in 1839 at Tennessee at age 69 years.2
Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Phoebe Brasher was also known as Phoebe Rice.1
Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Phoebe Brasher was also known as Phoebe Rice.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=28 May 2004
Citations
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
Nathaniel Mason1,2

M, #2631, b. circa 1769
Nathaniel Mason was born circa 1769. Nathaniel Mason married Phoebe Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, in 1801 at Tennessee.1,2
Nathaniel Mason voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Nathaniel Mason voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
Stephen Rice1,2

M, #2632, b. circa 1769
Stephen Rice was born circa 1769. Stephen Rice married Phoebe Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, between 1801 and 14 October 1814.1,3
Stephen Rice voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Stephen Rice voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
Rebecca Brasher1

F, #2633, b. 1771, d. 1859
Rebecca Brasher|b. 1771\nd. 1859|p106.htm#i2633|Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|Robert C. Brashear|b. 19 February 1704/5\nd. July 1786|p101.htm#i2510|Charity Dowell|b. 4 April 1711\nd. 1787|p101.htm#i2511|John Nicks|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2620|Margaret (?)|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2621|
Relationship=2nd cousin 5 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Alexander Martin.
Rebecca Brasher was born in 1771 at North Carolina.2 She was the daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.1 Rebecca Brasher married Elias Roberts before 1794 at South Carolina.2,1 Rebecca Brasher died in 1859 at Tennessee at age 88 years.2
Bought 500 acre tract.2 Rebecca Brasher and Elias Roberts had ten children.2 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Rebecca Brasher was also known as Rebecca Roberts.1
Bought 500 acre tract.2 Rebecca Brasher and Elias Roberts had ten children.2 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Rebecca Brasher was also known as Rebecca Roberts.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=28 May 2004
Citations
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
Elias Roberts1

M, #2634, b. circa 1771, d. 1806
Elias Roberts was born circa 1771. Elias Roberts married Rebecca Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, before 1794 at South Carolina.1,2 Elias Roberts died in 1806.1
Registered 640 acres on Poplar creek and Clinch River in Knox (now Roane) county. Bought 500 acre tract.1 Elias Roberts and Rebecca Brasher had ten children.1
Registered 640 acres on Poplar creek and Clinch River in Knox (now Roane) county. Bought 500 acre tract.1 Elias Roberts and Rebecca Brasher had ten children.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
Nancy Brasher1

F, #2635, b. 11 May 1773, d. 12 July 1850
Nancy Brasher|b. 11 May 1773\nd. 12 July 1850|p106.htm#i2635|Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|Robert C. Brashear|b. 19 February 1704/5\nd. July 1786|p101.htm#i2510|Charity Dowell|b. 4 April 1711\nd. 1787|p101.htm#i2511|John Nicks|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2620|Margaret (?)|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2621|
Relationship=2nd cousin 5 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Alexander Martin.
Nancy Brasher was born on 11 May 1773.2,3 She was the daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.1 Nancy Brasher married Zaccheus Roberts on 11 December 1788.1,3 Nancy Brasher died on 12 July 1850 at Roane County, Tennessee, at age 77 years, 2 months and 1 day.2,3
Bought 50 acres of bottom land.2 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Nancy Brasher was also known as Nancy Roberts.1
Bought 50 acres of bottom land.2 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Nancy Brasher was also known as Nancy Roberts.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=28 May 2004
Citations
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
Zaccheus Roberts1,2

M, #2636, b. 1753, d. 1826
Zaccheus Roberts was born in 1753.1 Zaccheus Roberts married Nancy Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, on 11 December 1788.3,2 Zaccheus Roberts died in 1826 at age 73 years.1
Zaccheus Roberts began military service in 1779 Rev. War soldier.1 Bought 50 acres of bottom land.1
Zaccheus Roberts began military service in 1779 Rev. War soldier.1 Bought 50 acres of bottom land.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
Polly Brasher1

F, #2637, b. 13 March 1776, d. 1819
Polly Brasher|b. 13 March 1776\nd. 1819|p106.htm#i2637|Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|Robert C. Brashear|b. 19 February 1704/5\nd. July 1786|p101.htm#i2510|Charity Dowell|b. 4 April 1711\nd. 1787|p101.htm#i2511|John Nicks|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2620|Margaret (?)|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2621|
Relationship=2nd cousin 5 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Alexander Martin.
Polly Brasher was born on 13 March 1776 at North Carolina.2,3 She was the daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.1 Polly Brasher married Robert Gilliland before 1796.2,3 Polly Brasher married Daniel Mason in 1797.2,1 Polly Brasher died in 1819 at Roane County, Tennessee, at age 42 years.2,3
Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Polly Brasher was also known as Polly Mason.1
Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1 Polly Brasher was also known as Polly Mason.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=28 May 2004
Children of Polly Brasher and Robert Gilliland
Polly Brasher married Robert Gilliland before 1796.2,3
Robert Samuel Gilliland
2 b. circa 1795
Jane Gilliland
2 b. circa 1795
Citations
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
Robert Gilliland1,2

M, #2638, b. circa 1776, d. before July 1796
Robert Gilliland was born circa 1776. Robert Gilliland married Polly Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, before 1796.1,2 Robert Gilliland died before July 1796.2
Registered 640 acres on Poplar creek and Clinch River in Knox (now Roane) county.
Registered 640 acres on Poplar creek and Clinch River in Knox (now Roane) county.
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Children of Robert Gilliland and Polly Brasher
Robert Samuel Gilliland
1 b. circa 1795
Jane Gilliland
1 b. circa 1795
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
Daniel Mason1,2

M, #2639, b. circa 1776
Daniel Mason was born circa 1776. Daniel Mason married Polly Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, in 1797.1,3
Daniel Mason voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Daniel Mason voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
Robert Samuel Gilliland1,2

M, #2640, b. circa 1795
Robert Samuel Gilliland|b. circa 1795|p106.htm#i2640|Robert Gilliland|b. circa 1776\nd. before July 1796|p106.htm#i2638|Polly Brasher|b. 13 March 1776\nd. 1819|p106.htm#i2637|||||||Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|
Relationship=3rd cousin 4 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=3rd cousin 1 time removed of John Alexander Martin.
Robert Samuel Gilliland was born circa 1795.1 He was the son of Robert Gilliland and Polly Brasher.1 William C. McKamy posted a marriage bond for Robert Samuel Gilliland and Peggy McCabe on 13 June 1816 in Roane County, Tennessee.2
Robert Samuel Gilliland was a sheriff at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Robert Samuel Gilliland was a sheriff at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=18 April 2005
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S1000] "Marriage records, 1801-1955", Roane County (Tennessee). County Court Clerk, Marriage records, 1801-1876: 1, 151, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560087 ].
Jane Gilliland1

F, #2641, b. circa 1795
Jane Gilliland|b. circa 1795|p106.htm#i2641|Robert Gilliland|b. circa 1776\nd. before July 1796|p106.htm#i2638|Polly Brasher|b. 13 March 1776\nd. 1819|p106.htm#i2637|||||||Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|
Relationship=3rd cousin 4 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=3rd cousin 1 time removed of John Alexander Martin.
Jane Gilliland was born circa 1795.1 She was the daughter of Robert Gilliland and Polly Brasher.1 Jane Gilliland married (?) Haggard.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=18 April 2005
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
(?) Haggard1

M, #2642, b. circa 1796
(?) Haggard was born circa 1796. (?) Haggard married Jane Gilliland, daughter of Robert Gilliland and Polly Brasher.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
Elizabeth Brasher1

F, #2643, b. circa 1758
Elizabeth Brasher|b. circa 1758|p106.htm#i2643|Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|Robert C. Brashear|b. 19 February 1704/5\nd. July 1786|p101.htm#i2510|Charity Dowell|b. 4 April 1711\nd. 1787|p101.htm#i2511|John Nicks|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2620|Margaret (?)|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2621|
Relationship=2nd cousin 5 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Alexander Martin.
Elizabeth Brasher was born circa 1758.2 She was the daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.1 Elizabeth Brasher married Jeremiah Satterfield.1
Elizabeth Brasher was also known as Elizabeth Satterfield.1 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Elizabeth Brasher was also known as Elizabeth Satterfield.1 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as daughter in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=28 May 2004
Citations
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
Jeremiah Satterfield1,2

M, #2644, b. circa 1758
Jeremiah Satterfield was born circa 1758. Jeremiah Satterfield married Elizabeth Brasher, daughter of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.3
Jeremiah Satterfield resided in 1815 at Giles County, Tennessee.1,2
Jeremiah Satterfield resided in 1815 at Giles County, Tennessee.1,2
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
Bazzle Brasher1

M, #2645, b. 8 May 1781, d. 10 August 1826
Bazzle Brasher|b. 8 May 1781\nd. 10 August 1826|p106.htm#i2645|Robert S. Brasher|b. 20 August 1731\nd. 15 January 1816|p105.htm#i2618|Phoebe Nicks|b. 8 June 1738\nd. 1811|p105.htm#i2619|Robert C. Brashear|b. 19 February 1704/5\nd. July 1786|p101.htm#i2510|Charity Dowell|b. 4 April 1711\nd. 1787|p101.htm#i2511|John Nicks|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2620|Margaret (?)|b. circa 1708|p105.htm#i2621|
Relationship=2nd cousin 5 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
Relationship=2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Alexander Martin.
Bazzle Brasher was born on 8 May 1781 at Washington County, North Carolina.2,3 Bazzle Brasher was born on 7 May 1781 at Sullivan County, Tennessee.4 He was the son of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks.1 Bazzle Brasher married Margaret Horton in 1800.4,2,3 Bazzle Brasher died on 10 August 1826 at Roane County, Tennessee, at age 45 years, 3 months and 2 days.4,2,3
Bazzle Brasher was also known as Bassil Brashears.4 Bazzle Brasher and Margaret Horton had nine children.2 Bazzle Brasher voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.2 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as son in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Bazzle Brasher was also known as Bassil Brashears.4 Bazzle Brasher and Margaret Horton had nine children.2 Bazzle Brasher voted in the petition to form Roane county election in 1801 at Roane County, Tennessee.2 Robert S. Brasher named Isaac Brasher, Samuel Brasher, Phoebe Rice, Rebecca Roberts, Nancy Roberts, Polly Mason, Elizabeth Satterfield and Bazzle Brasher as son in his will on 14 October 1815 at Roane County, Tennessee.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=C
Last Edited=28 May 2004
Citations
- [S143] "Probate records, 1802-1968", Tennessee. County Court (Roane County), Wills & Settlements, Vols. A-D, 1802-1846: 74-75, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah, US/CAN Film [ 560100 ].
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
- [S121] Roane County Genealogical Society, Cemeteries of Roane County, Tennessee ( Kingston, Tennessee: privately printed, circa 1988), 6; Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
Margaret Horton1,2

F, #2646, b. 9 May 1771, d. 24 September 1856
Margaret Horton was born on 9 May 1771.3 Margaret Horton was born in 1776.2 Margaret Horton married Bazzle Brasher, son of Robert S. Brasher and Phoebe Nicks, in 1800.3,1,2 Margaret Horton died on 24 September 1856 at Tennessee at age 85 years, 4 months and 15 days.3,1,2
Margaret Horton also went by the name of Peggy.1,2 Margaret Horton and Bazzle Brasher had nine children.1
Margaret Horton also went by the name of Peggy.1,2 Margaret Horton and Bazzle Brasher had nine children.1
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=P
Last Edited=22 November 2003
Citations
- [S172] Pat Roberts McDonald, "Brashear Family," Roane Ramblings, vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer 1997), Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
- [S470] Roane County Heritage Book Committee, The Heritage of Roane County, Tennessee 1801-1999 ( Waynesville, North Carolina: County Heritage, Inc, 1999), 109; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California.
- [S121] Roane County Genealogical Society, Cemeteries of Roane County, Tennessee ( Kingston, Tennessee: privately printed, circa 1988), 6; Roane County Genealogical Society (disbanded), Roane County Heritage Commission, P.O. Box 738, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
(?) Lewellyn1

F, #2647, b. circa 1662
Relationship=7th great-grandmother of Richard Tonsing.
- Charts
- Rick's Pedigree Chart
(?) Lewellyn was born circa 1662 at Isle Of Man, United Kingdom.2 (?) Lewellyn married Joseph Looney before 1692 at Isle Of Man, United Kingdom.1,2
(?) Lewellyn was also known as (?) Llewellyn.2
(?) Lewellyn was also known as (?) Llewellyn.2
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Gensmarts=N
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=A
Last Edited=31 May 2005
Child of (?) Lewellyn and Joseph Looney
Robert Looney+
1,2 b. 1692, d. 14 September 1769
Citations
- [S174] "The Looney Genealogical Home Page," database online, 1997, http://members.aol.com/jsully7/, held by Sullivan, Jim, Sullivan.
- [S444] "Gaylene Margaret Bartlett ( 1255 San Moritz Dr., San Jose, CA 95132, e-mail address) to Richard Tonsing", Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 01:41:49 -0700, Subject: Re: Preston, George 1769-1808. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California).
Moses Luna1

M, #2648, b. circa 1728
Moses Luna|b. circa 1728|p106.htm#i2648|Robert Looney|b. 1692\nd. 14 September 1769|p79.htm#i1956|Elizabeth Lewellyn|b. circa 1701\nd. between 1770 and 1815|p79.htm#i1967|Joseph Looney|b. circa 1662|p81.htm#i2006|(?) Lewellyn|b. circa 1662|p106.htm#i2647|||||||
Relationship=5th great-granduncle of Richard Tonsing.
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=S
Last Edited=23 November 2003
Citations
- [S174] "The Looney Genealogical Home Page," database online, 1997, http://members.aol.com/jsully7/, held by Sullivan, Jim, Sullivan.
Benjamin Michael Luna1

M, #2649, b. circa 1728
Benjamin Michael Luna|b. circa 1728|p106.htm#i2649|Robert Looney|b. 1692\nd. 14 September 1769|p79.htm#i1956|Elizabeth Lewellyn|b. circa 1701\nd. between 1770 and 1815|p79.htm#i1967|Joseph Looney|b. circa 1662|p81.htm#i2006|(?) Lewellyn|b. circa 1662|p106.htm#i2647|||||||
Relationship=5th great-granduncle of Richard Tonsing.
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=S
Last Edited=23 November 2003
Citations
- [S174] "The Looney Genealogical Home Page," database online, 1997, http://members.aol.com/jsully7/, held by Sullivan, Jim, Sullivan.
James Luna1

M, #2650, b. circa 1728
James Luna|b. circa 1728|p106.htm#i2650|Robert Looney|b. 1692\nd. 14 September 1769|p79.htm#i1956|Elizabeth Lewellyn|b. circa 1701\nd. between 1770 and 1815|p79.htm#i1967|Joseph Looney|b. circa 1662|p81.htm#i2006|(?) Lewellyn|b. circa 1662|p106.htm#i2647|||||||
Relationship=5th great-granduncle of Richard Tonsing.
Thompson Public Cemetery=N
Audit Exclusion=N
Temporary=5
Y Dna=N
Mtdna=N
Rick Related By=S
Last Edited=23 November 2003
Citations
- [S174] "The Looney Genealogical Home Page," database online, 1997, http://members.aol.com/jsully7/, held by Sullivan, Jim, Sullivan.





