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Brashear Family History & Genealogy

2,533 biographies and 7 photos with the Brashear last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Brashear family members.

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Early Brashears

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Philip W Brashear of Perry County, Kentucky United States was born circa 1860. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Philip W Brashear.
Beulah Brashear of San Antonio, Bexar County, TX was born on July 26, 1872, and died at age 93 years old on March 15, 1966.
John Brashear of Texas was born on December 26, 1872, and died at age 91 years old in September 1964.
Hiram Brashear of Viper, Perry County, Kentucky was born on October 12, 1872, and died at age 103 years old in April 1976.
Henry Brashear of Hazelwood, Saint Louis County, Missouri was born on December 22, 1873, and died at age 98 years old in December 1971.
William Brashear of Santa Ana, Orange County, California was born on January 17, 1873, and died at age 92 years old in December 1965.
Minnie Brashear of Missouri was born on August 25, 1874, and died at age 88 years old in April 1963.
Susan Brashear of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas was born on July 19, 1877, and died at age 90 years old in August 1967.
Robert Brashear of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas was born on February 20, 1877, and died at age 90 years old in December 1967.
Nora Brashear of Stilwell, Adair County, OK was born on May 5, 1877, and died at age 91 years old on January 15, 1969.
William Brashear of Oklahoma was born on March 28, 1877, and died at age 87 years old in December 1964.
Felix Brashear of Kentucky was born on March 9, 1878, and died at age 86 years old in January 1965.

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Updated Brashear Biographies

A very fun loving girl that should have never parted ways with me . I will never forget the fun we had tubing down the Kern river. Seeing the Steve Miller Band. Being young and hopeful in life. Lindsay Noel Brashear married Michael Wayne Anderson Jr on March 6, 2005 in Clark County, Nevada. Born in Bakersfield, California, Lindsay attended West High School and died in Los Angeles, California at the young age of 26.
Shazanta Brashear
Shazanta was born to Carl Maxie Brashear and Junetta Brashear. Military records indicate that he was a private in the war in Vietnam. His obituary (Shazanta Brashear: Obituary) says that his mother and father, as well as 3 brothers survived him. Shane's wife Phyllis and son Randy also survived him. There is a discrepancy in records for his date of birth. Military records and his grave indicate that he was born May 17 1955. His birth record and the social security records indicate that he was born on April 17th, 1955. According to his marriage record, Shazantia married 22 year old Phyllis Marie Darden on December 12th, 1980, in Portsmouth Virginia. His father, Carl Maxie Brashear, was the first black Navy deep sea diver, and he endured a number of death threats from white shipmates. While on the job and while recovering a bomb, he was left an amputee. Carl was quoted as saying "It's not a sin to be knocked down, it's a sin to stay down." He was the first amputee to be restored to full activity as a diver. A movie was later made about his life - see Shazanta Brasher's father - Carl Maxie Brashear's story for details.
Donald W Brashear of Marshall, Saline County, MO was born on December 8, 1922, and died at age 79 years old on November 15, 2002.
Harold E Brashear of Oregonia, Warren County, Ohio was born on May 15, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on November 4, 2008.
Claude Brashear of Hamilton, Butler County, OH was born on October 21, 1908, and died at age 85 years old on August 23, 1994.
Robert P Brashear of London, Laurel County, Kentucky was born on February 11, 1901, and died at age 69 years old in July 1970.
Earl Brashear of Viper, Perry County, KY was born on April 18, 1914, and died at age 90 years old on April 24, 2004.
Edgar L Brashear of Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee was born on April 16, 1923, and died at age 62 years old in September 1985.
Joseph F Brashear of Clark Fork, Bonner County, ID was born on November 4, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on April 19, 2006.
Joseph A Brashear of Pride, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on September 12, 1921, and died at age 73 years old on October 30, 1994.
John R Brashear of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California was born on April 8, 1918, and died at age 67 years old in October 1985.
John A Brashear of Columbia, Boone County, MO was born on July 15, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on February 14, 2007.
John Curtis Brashear of Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas was born on June 15, 1920, and died at age 56 years old in December 1976.
John D Brashear of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on May 28, 1930, and died at age 77 years old on February 27, 2008.
John W Brashear of Latonia, Kenton County, Kentucky was born on January 13, 1915, and died at age 64 years old in January 1979.
John Charles Brashear of Muncie, Delaware County, Texas was born on June 7, 1941, and died at age 65 years old on August 2, 2006.
Thomas E Brashear of Boyd, Wise County, TX was born on March 24, 1941, and died at age 63 years old on July 10, 2004.
Thomas Finney Brashear Jr of Midland, Midland County, Texas was born on March 12, 1918, and died at age 88 years old on November 5, 2006. Thomas Brashear was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section O Site 327 P.o. Box 6342 - Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso.
George Thomas Brashear of Texas was born on October 17, 1950. George Brashear was married to Jeanne A. (Gore) Brashear on November 15, 1968 in Deaf smith County, TX, and died at age 56 years old on March 9, 2007.
William E Brashear of South San Francisco, San Mateo County, California was born on December 13, 1899, and died at age 76 years old in July 1976.

Popular Brashear Biographies

A very fun loving girl that should have never parted ways with me . I will never forget the fun we had tubing down the Kern river. Seeing the Steve Miller Band. Being young and hopeful in life. Lindsay Noel Brashear married Michael Wayne Anderson Jr on March 6, 2005 in Clark County, Nevada. Born in Bakersfield, California, Lindsay attended West High School and died in Los Angeles, California at the young age of 26.
Shazanta Brashear
Shazanta was born to Carl Maxie Brashear and Junetta Brashear. Military records indicate that he was a private in the war in Vietnam. His obituary (Shazanta Brashear: Obituary) says that his mother and father, as well as 3 brothers survived him. Shane's wife Phyllis and son Randy also survived him. There is a discrepancy in records for his date of birth. Military records and his grave indicate that he was born May 17 1955. His birth record and the social security records indicate that he was born on April 17th, 1955. According to his marriage record, Shazantia married 22 year old Phyllis Marie Darden on December 12th, 1980, in Portsmouth Virginia. His father, Carl Maxie Brashear, was the first black Navy deep sea diver, and he endured a number of death threats from white shipmates. While on the job and while recovering a bomb, he was left an amputee. Carl was quoted as saying "It's not a sin to be knocked down, it's a sin to stay down." He was the first amputee to be restored to full activity as a diver. A movie was later made about his life - see Shazanta Brasher's father - Carl Maxie Brashear's story for details.
Lisa Kay (Ford) Brashear of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas United States was born on July 4, 1957 at St Paul Hospital Harry Hines Blvd, in Dallas. Lisa was baptized at Hampton Place Baptist Church in Dallas. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lisa Kay Ford.
Beatrice (Brashear) Bozant
Her mother’s name was Florence Ducroux, Brashear, Van Horn. She had one brother named Eugene Brashear. Beatrice had 7 children of only 4 are living. Her Husbands name was Ernest Bozant.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nell (Brashear) Stevens.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eugene Brashear Jr.
Dick R Brashear of Camarillo, Ventura County, CA was born on May 5, 1925, and died at age 74 years old on October 15, 1999.
Ricky Stephen Brashear of Dallas County, TX was born in 1945 in Dallas. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ricky Stephen Brashear.
James R Brashear of Tarrant County, TX was born circa 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James R. Brashear.
Eugene Brashear
Eugene Brashear of San Diego, San Diego County, California was born on March 15, 1896, and had a sister Beatrice (Brashear) Bozant. He was the father of Eugene Brashear Jr. Eugene Brashear died at age 81 years old in April 1977.
Alma Brashear of McComb, Pike County, MS was born on April 17, 1913, and died at age 80 years old in October 1993.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Glenda Sue Brashear/Newcomer.
Lora Brashear of Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois was born on May 5, 1890, and died at age 80 years old in December 1970.
Virgil M Brashear of Robinson, Crawford County, IL was born on February 15, 1905, and died at age 86 years old in March 1991.
Edna Brashear of Naperville, Du Page County, Illinois was born on April 21, 1889, and died at age 80 years old in November 1969.
Theresa Brashear of Illinois was born on November 9, 1896, and died at age 75 years old in June 1972.
Paul Brashear of Pontiac, Livingston County, IL was born on April 15, 1900, and died at age 88 years old on January 15, 1989.
David J Brashear of Pontiac, Livingston County, IL was born on February 20, 1905, and died at age 84 years old on May 1, 1989.
Arlie Brashear was born on September 14, 1902, and died at age 55 years old in February 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arlie Brashear.
Graydon W Brashear of Hutsonville, Crawford County, IL was born on August 1, 1924, and died at age 70 years old on November 19, 1994.

Brashear Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Brashear family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 1,744 people with the last name Brashear that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Brashears

These are the longest-lived members of the Brashear family on AncientFaces.

Ruth Brashear of Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA was born on May 17, 1893, and died at age 103 years old on April 13, 1997.
103 years
Hiram Brashear of Viper, Perry County, Kentucky was born on October 12, 1872, and died at age 103 years old in April 1976.
103 years
Ella S Brashear of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, CA was born on May 28, 1901, and died at age 101 years old on January 11, 2003.
101 years
Gurney Brashear of Monrovia, Frederick County, Maryland was born on January 27, 1883, and died at age 102 years old in June 1985.
102 years
Irene E Brashear of Crockett, Houston County, TX was born on December 6, 1899, and died at age 101 years old on March 28, 2001.
101 years
Dollie C Brashear of Elizabethtown, Hardin County, KY was born on July 13, 1901, and died at age 100 years old on March 11, 2002.
100 years
Bessie M Brashear of Little Rock, Pulaski County, AR was born on September 22, 1895, and died at age 100 years old on May 4, 1996.
100 years
Julia Brashear of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas was born on October 28, 1884, and died at age 100 years old in January 1985.
100 years
Riley Brashear of Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky was born on August 20, 1883, and died at age 100 years old in October 1983.
100 years
Alice R Brashear of Oakland, Alameda County, CA was born on September 26, 1898, and died at age 99 years old on March 13, 1998.
99 years
Ethyl Jean Brashear of Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, California was born on June 18, 1907, and died at age 100 years old on July 28, 2007.
100 years
Carl Brashear was born on October 13, 1891, and died at age 99 years old on February 20, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carl Brashear.
99 years
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