index to the brashear - brashears cemetery, sugar grove valley, roane county, tennessee photo album from tn type
here’s an index describing the brashear family cemetery album & links to each specific photograph:
all photos in the album are copyright 2004 by d giles loiselle & are presented for personal & noncommercial use only!
the elmer & linda edwards home - built on top of brashears ruins. the cemetery is behind this house.
sign on edwards house front porch. the house is now deserted. (2004)
overview of the cemetery with the robert samuel brashears grave marked
robert s. brashears, born may 20, 1731 - date of death not on stone - note: this is robert samuel brashear, “the rolling stone.” he is the first known white settler in what would become roane county, tennessee. his wife phoebe’s marker is not apparent in the cemetery.
robert samuel brashears (lower right) - context shot
mary brashears -fragment 2 - died may 23, 1872
emily s. brashears, born jan 10, 1844, died may 25, 18[71]
unknown soldier, co h, [8 or 18] tenn inf
sarah j. roberts, dau of joseph and mary brashears, wife of bf roberts
george wc brashears, 1810-1840 - taken 2003 - compare with next
george w.c. brashears, 1810-1840 - this is 2004 - comapare with previous
unknown - grave marked by stone
bassil brashears, born may 7, 1781 - death not on stone
side and overview of fenced area
louisa - wife of samuel roberts - inside fence
mandy c. brashears 1831-1835 - fallen marker
samuel brashears - fragments died aug 29 [1840]
samuel - infant son of b and margaret roberts 1858
unknown - marker fragment
john brashears, oct 17, 1860-nov 6, 1860
unknown - stone fragment marks grave near louisa roberts
fenced in plot with louisa roberts - outside: infant ladd
william deitrick - son of frank and dora ladd
ladd - infant of frank and dora
joseph - may be hester but near john brashears
mary elonar francis brashears, may 8, 1859-nov 12, 1861
mary elon francis brashears, j. fagan, grave marker maker (bottom left corner)
joseph camel brashers , 1857, 1861
joseph camel brashears 1857, 1861 - near samuel roberts
john brashears, co e, 1 tenn inf
john brashears, co e, 1 tenn inf
mary a., oldest daughter of churchful and mary a. hester, 1865-1912
dora kries, wife of frank ladd
kries, raney , brashears with a 7th great-granddaughter of robert s brashear
freddie earl, son of harvey and ida wright, 1909-1910
infant son of dj and maggie wright, apr 3, 18[8?]4
lija lankford - listed in books as elijah lankford
am nichol - co f, [154 ill inf]
elsie, dau of dj and mary e collins
mary m, dau of [d]j and m [c]ollins, d 23 sep 1875
ladds, infant raney, ida belle hester wright, mary a. hester
lima, dau of ph and mt mcclellan, 11 jul 1900-22 jul 1901
overview - edwards house would be to the right, behind the pines
jennie bell - dau of frank and dora ladd
elizabeth brashears, d sept 5, 1879