Unknown Brazzell

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• RESEARCH: 1704; Henry "Braseal" and Henry "Brazeal" Jr owned 200 and 300 acres, respectively in Henrico Co VA, from quit rent rolls.
• Tax Record: 1805, Capt. Cornelius's District, Franklin County, Georgia, USA;

  "George Brasel" appears on a tax list in this militia district. The subject George Brazzell would have turned 21 the previous year, so he might have paid a poll tax in this year.

• Witness: 19 Sep 1805, Franklin County, Georgia, USA;

  On this date "George Brazzel" witnessed a deed for 80 acres conveyed by Randolph and Sarah Walker (his wife) to "Benjamin Brazzle," all of Franklin County. Andrew Walker also witnessed the deed.

• Tax Record: 1806, Capt. Cornelius' District, Franklin County, Georgia, USA;

  "George Brazil" paid 1 poll

• Deed: 11 Aug 1811, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazzell was witness to the deed of Thomas Patton to William Stone and John Moody conveying a male slave named Monday.

• RESEARCH: 7 Feb 1814, Jackson County, Georgia, USA;

  Bill of sale from John Kinney of Jackson County, Georgia, to William Stone of Dickson County, Tennessee, for 22-year-old negro slave named Monday "which negro was conveyed from Thomas Patton 8 May 1807, for $400." [Significant for tying George Brazzell to Jackson County, Georgia, though peripherally.]

• Military: Nov 1814-May 1815;

  Carded records for War of 1812 indicate that George Brazzell served in the War of 1812, 2nd Regiment (Cocke's). The regiment was formed from several counties, including Dickson County, and was active for the above months.

• Witness: 3 May 1820, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  Witnessed the will of John A. Baker (wife Jane).

Notes:

1850 Dickson Co census uses "Brasil"

(Research):Wiley BRAZEAL on Augusta Chronicle list of letters left at the post office unclaimed, as of 30 Sept 1809. appeared in Chronicle on 14 Oct 1809.

Tax Record:

It is not certain that this George Brazzell is the subject George Brazzell.

Tax Record:

The identity of this "George Brazil" is uncertain, but it is possibly the subject George Brazzell.

Died:

Will executed and witnessed on 17 January 1859 and proven in March Term of court on 7 March 1859.

George married Mary "Polly" Walker about 1804 in Georgia, USA. Mary (daughter of (Progenitor) Walker and Elizabeth (--?--)) was born about 1790 in Georgia, USA; died between 1861 and 1870 in Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children: 3. Mary "Polly" Brazzell   was born in Oct 1805 in Georgia, USA; died after 1900 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. 4. Female Brazzell   was born between 1804-1810. 5. Female Brazzell   was born between 1805-1810. 6. Female Brazzell   was born between 1805-1810. 7. Allen Brazzell   was born about 1812 in Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Mar 1882 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. 8. Jackson Brazzell   was born about 1815 in Tennessee, USA; died after 1880 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. 9. Richmond Brazzell   was born about 1817 in Tennessee, USA; died after 1870. 10. Retha Brazzell   was born in Aug 1821 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 10 Dec 1912 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Bethpage Cemetery, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA. 11. Priscilla Brazzell   was born about 1821 in Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee; died between 30 Nov 1859-January 1860 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. 12. Rachael Brazzell   was born about 1822 in Tennessee, USA; died after 1870. 13. Wilson Brazzell   was born about 1825 in Tennessee, USA; died between 4 January 1864-July 1865. 14. Lucinda Brazzell   was born about 1826 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; and died. 15. Rebecca Brazzell   was born between 1825-1827 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died after 1860. 16. John Brazzell   was born in Apr 1830 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died after 1900.

Other Events:

• Parents:

  Though the record of their marriage is probably lost with other early Dickson County records, Mary "Polly" (Brazzell) Dunagan's identity is confirmed by her sister Priscilla's will. Priscilla died a spinster. Her 1859 Dickson County will left most of her property to her "beloved sister Mary Dunagan" and also mentions her father "George Brassell."

• Census: 1840, District 2, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  2 males 5-10 [George Washington Dunnagan, abt 10; James Riley Dunnagan, abt 8] 1 male 10-15 [William James Dunnagan, abt 11] 1 male 20-30 [James Henderson Dunnagan, abt 35?] 2 females 30-40 [Mary Brazzell, abt 35 and ?] 0 slaves 6 total 4 engaged in agriculture [Appearing on the same page, just three families before Mary's father George "Brazil."]

• Census: 20 Nov 1850, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. "Dunagan," Henderson, 45, male, farmer, real estate $400, North Carolina, cannot read or write 2. _____, Mary, 45, female, Georgia, cannot read or write 3. _____, Wm. J., 21, male, farmer, Tennessee 4. _____, Geo. W., 20, male, farmer, Tennessee 5. _____, James R., 18, farmer, Tennessee

• Census: 11 Jul 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Dunagin, Henderson, 55, male, Tennessee, real estate $3000, personal $1500, North Carolina. cannot read or write 2. _____, Mary, 53, female, Georgia, cannot read or write [Their three sons were enumerated next to them: G.W., then James R., followed by Henderson and Mary, then William J. Immediately following William J. were Elijah Walker and his second wife, Mary.]

• Census: 23 Jul 1870, District 2, White Bluff, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Dunnagan, Henderson, 64, male, white, farmer, real estate $2000, personal $400, North Carolina, cannot read or write 2. _____, Polly, 65, female, white, keeping house, Georgia

• Census: 1880;

  Missing census. Not enumerated in the homes of her sons William and James R. (George W. was deceased).

• Census: 16 Jul 1900, Second Civil District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Donegan, William J., head, white, male, born June 1829, 70, married 43 years, Tennessee, Tennessee, Georgia, farmer, can read and write, owns farm without mortgage, farm schedule no. 43 2. _____, Nancy A., wife, white, female, Dec 1837, 62, married 43 years, 10 children 6 living, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read, cannot write 3. _____, Mary, mother, white, female, October 1805, 94, widowed, 3 children 2 living, Georgia, Georgia, Georgia, cannot read or write

Notes:

(Research):Some info obtained from the DONEGAN ANCESTRY file on Rootsweb's WorldConnect; posted by Terry French, talon45@hotmail.com All unverified, just entered as leads for additional research.

Mary married James Henderson Dunnagan before 1828. James was born about 1805 in North Carolina, USA; died between 10 January 1877-October 1878 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1820, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazeal [Brazzell] household 3 males under 10 [Allen abt 8, Jackson abt 5, Richmond abt 4] 1 male 26 - 45 [George Brazzell abt 37] 2 females under 10 [unidentified] 4 females 10 - 16 [Mary abt 15, and ?] 1 female 26 - 45 [Mary Walker Brazzell abt 30 to 37] 1 male engaged in agriculture 0 slaves

• Census: 1830, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazile [Brazzell] household 2 males under 5 [John (infant), Wilson abt 5] 2 males 10-15 [Jackson abt 15, Richmond abt 14] 1 male 15-20 [Allen abt 18] 1 male 50-60 [George abt 47] 2 females under 5 [Rebecca abt 3, Lucinda abt 4] 3 females 5-10 [Retha abt 10, Priscilla abt 9, Rachael abt 8] 1 female 10-15 [unidentified] 3 females 15-20 [unidentified] 1 female 20-30 [unidentified] 1 female 40-50 [Mary "Polly" (Walker) Brazzell abt 40) [5 households from James Hartley]

• Missing Census: 1840;

  Allen Brazzell has not been located in the 1840 federal census.

• Census: 20 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brasil [Brazzell], Allen, 38, male, farmer, real estate $150, Tennessee 2. _____, Nancy, 34, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, Mitchell H., 18, male, farmer, Tennessee, attending school 4. _____, James R., 14, male, Tennessee, attending school

• Census: 4 Jul 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brassell [Brazzell], Allen, 49, male, farmer, real estate value $500, personal $1000, Tennessee 2. _____, Nancy, 44, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write

• Census: 5 Jul 1870, White Bluff, District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brazzell, Allen, 55, male, white, farmer, real estate $500, personal $400, Tennessee, cannot read or write 2. _____, Nancy, 54, female, white, keeping house, Tennessee

• Note: Between August 1875-March 1877, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  The death of Allen's wife, Nancy Baker. Nancy was probably alive at the time Allen Brazzell wrote a will in August 1875; he amended the will (added a codicil) in 1881 because he had remarried in March 1877.

• Note: 21 Mar 1877, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  Allen Brazzell married a second time to Sarah Arrington/Arington/Errington. Since she had a daughter by that surname, it was probablya married name; her surname remains unknown.

• Census: 7 Jun 1880, Civil District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brazell, Allen, white, male, 69, married, farmer, Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia 2. _____, S. A., white, female, [49?], wife, married, keeping house, Tennessee, North Carolina, North Carolina 3. Arington, L.C., white, female, 10, step-daughter, at home, attending school, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee

Allen married Nancy Baker on 13 Feb 1842 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. Nancy was born about 1816 in Tennessee, USA; died between 1875-1877 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Allen married Sarah Arrington on 21 Mar 1877 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. Sarah was born in in Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1820, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazeal [Brazzell] household 3 males under 10 [Allen abt 8, Jackson abt 5, Richmond abt 4] 1 male 26 - 45 [George Brazzell abt 37] 2 females under 10 [unidentified] 4 females 10 - 16 [Mary abt 15, and ?] 1 female 26 - 45 [Mary Walker Brazzell abt 30 to 37] 1 male engaged in agriculture 0 slaves

• Census: 1830, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazile [Brazzell] household 2 males under 5 [John (infant), Wilson abt 5] 2 males 10-15 [Jackson abt 15, Richmond abt 14] 1 male 15-20 [Allen abt 18] 1 male 50-60 [George abt 47] 2 females under 5 [Rebecca abt 3, Lucinda abt 4] 3 females 5-10 [Retha abt 10, Priscilla abt 9, Rachael abt 8] 1 female 10-15 [unidentified] 3 females 15-20 [unidentified] 1 female 20-30 [unidentified] 1 female 40-50 [Mary "Polly" (Walker) Brazzell abt 40) [5 households from James Hartley]

• Census: 1840, District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1 male under 5 [James Brazzell, about 1] 1 male 20-30 [Jackson Brazzell, about 25] 1 female 20-30 [Sarah (Tatom) Brazzell, about 28] 0 slaves 3 total 1 engaged in agriculture

• Census: 11 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brasil [Brazzell], Jackson, 35, male, farmer, Tennessee, cannot read and write 2. _____, Sarah, 38, female, Tennessee 3. _____, James, 11, male, Tennessee, attending school 4. _____, George, 9, male, Tennessee, attending school 5. _____, Henderson, 7, male, Tennessee 6. _____, Rebecca, 4, female, Tennessee

• Death: Between 1850-1860, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  Jackson's wife Sarah does not appear in census after 1850; in 1880 Jackson is listed as a widower.

• Census: 10 Jul 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. "Bresille" [Brazell], "Jakson [Jackson], 46, male, farmer, [no real estate value], personal $1000, Tennessee, cannot read or write 2. _____, James, 20, male, farmer, Tennessee 3. _____, George, 18, male, farmer, Tennessee 4. _____, Henderson, 15, male, farmer, Tennessee 5. _____, Rebecca, 14, female, Tennessee

• Census: 8 Jul 1870, White Bluff, District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brazzell, Jack, 54, male, white, works farm, [no real estate value], [no personal value], Tennessee, cannot read or write 2. _____, Rebecca, 22, female, white, keeping house, Tennessee, cannot read or write

• Census: 11 Jun 1880, Civil District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brazell, Jackson, white, male, 65, widowed, laborer, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia 2. _____, Rebeca [Rebecca], female, white, 34, daughter, keeping house, cannot red or write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee 3. _____, A. H., white, male, 11, grandson, work at home, attending school, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee

Notes:

Died:

Jackson does not appear in any known record after the 1880 census. It is likely that he remained in Dickson County, having lived there all of his life.

Jackson married Sarah Tatom on 17 Jul 1839 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. Sarah was born about 1812 in Tennessee, USA; died between 1850 and 1860 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children: 22. James Brazzell   was born about 1839 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; and died. 23. George Brazzell   was born about 1841 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; and died. 24. Henderson Brazzell   was born about 1843 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; and died. 25. Rebecca Brazzell   was born about 1846 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

Other Events:

• Census: 1820, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazeal [Brazzell] household 3 males under 10 [Allen abt 8, Jackson abt 5, Richmond abt 4] 1 male 26 - 45 [George Brazzell abt 37] 2 females under 10 [unidentified] 4 females 10 - 16 [Mary abt 15, and ?] 1 female 26 - 45 [Mary Walker Brazzell abt 30 to 37] 1 male engaged in agriculture 0 slaves

• Census: 1830, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazile [Brazzell] household 2 males under 5 [John (infant), Wilson abt 5] 2 males 10-15 [Jackson abt 15, Richmond abt 14] 1 male 15-20 [Allen abt 18] 1 male 50-60 [George abt 47] 2 females under 5 [Rebecca abt 3, Lucinda abt 4] 3 females 5-10 [Retha abt 10, Priscilla abt 9, Rachael abt 8] 1 female 10-15 [unidentified] 3 females 15-20 [unidentified] 1 female 20-30 [unidentified] 1 female 40-50 [Mary "Polly" (Walker) Brazzell abt 40) [5 households from James Hartley]

• Census: 1840, District 4, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1 male under 5 [George W., under a year] 1 male 20-30 [Richmond Brazzell, abt 23] 1 female 20-30 [Annice (Evans) Brazzell, abt 22] 0 slaves 3 total 1 engaged in agriculture

• Census: 20 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brasil [Brazzell], Richmond, 34, male, farmer, real estate value $300, Tennessee 2. _____, Ann, 32, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, George W., 10, male, Tennessee, attending school 4. _____, Lavinia J., 6, female, Tennessee 5. _____, John M., 4, male, Tennessee 6. _____, Mary P., 3, female, Tennessee 7. _____, Martha S., 2, female, Tennessee 8. _____, Sarah L, 10 months, female, Tennessee

• Census: 13 Jul 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Braswell [Brazzell], R., 43, male, farmer, real estate $800, personal $1500, Tennessee 2. _____, Ancy, 42, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, G. W., 19, male, farmer, Tennessee, attending school 4. _____, John M., 15, male, farmer, Tennessee, attending school 5. _____, Mary P., 13, female, Tennessee, attending school 6. _____, Sarah [L.?], 10, female, Tennessee, attending school 7. _____, Roda A., 9, female, Tennessee, attending school 8. _____, Nancy E., 7, female, Tennessee 9. _____, James A., 4, male, Tennessee 10. _____, Amanda E., 2, female, Tennessee

• Census: 8 Jul 1870, White Bluff, District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brazzell, Richd [Richmond], 52, male, white, farmer, real estate $500, personal $400, Tennessee 2. _____, Annice, [54?], female, white, keeping house, Tennessee 3. _____, Sarah, 20, female, white, at home, Tennessee 4. _____, Rhoda, 18, female, white, Tennessee 5. _____, James, 14, male, white, Tennessee, cannot read or write 6. _____, Amanda, 12, female, white, Tennessee 7. _____, Jane, 9, female, white, Tennessee 8. _____, Geo, 8, male, white, Tennessee

Richmond married Ancy Evans on 27 Jun 1838 in Tennessee, USA. Ancy was born about 1818 in Tennessee, USA; died after 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1830, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazile [Brazzell] household 2 males under 5 [John (infant), Wilson abt 5] 2 males 10-15 [Jackson abt 15, Richmond abt 14] 1 male 15-20 [Allen abt 18] 1 male 50-60 [George abt 47] 2 females under 5 [Rebecca abt 3, Lucinda abt 4] 3 females 5-10 [Retha abt 10, Priscilla abt 9, Rachael abt 8] 1 female 10-15 [unidentified] 3 females 15-20 [unidentified] 1 female 20-30 [unidentified] 1 female 40-50 [Mary "Polly" (Walker) Brazzell abt 40)

• Census: 13 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Gunn, Geo. W., 30, male, farmer, Tennessee 2. _____, Retha, female, 30, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, Mary, 4, female, Tennessee 4. England, Rebecca, 24, female, cannot read or write

• Census: 5 Jul 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Gunn, G. W., 40, farmer, real estate $1150, personal $1500, Tennessee 2. _____, Ritha [Retha], 38, female, Tennessee 3. _____, Mary, 12, female, Tennessee 4. _____, James M., 9, male, Tennessee

• Census: 25 Aug 1870, McEwan, District 10, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Gunn, Washington, 49, male, white, farmer, real estate $2000, personal $1400, Tennessee 2. _____, Rytha [Retha], 49, female, white, keeping house, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, Jas. M., 17, male, white, farm labor, Tennessee, attending school 4. Crowell, Elizabeth, 19, female, white, house keeper, Tennessee

• Census: 10 Jun 1880, District 14, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Gunn, Geo. W. white, male, 59, married, farmer, cannot read or write, Tennessee, South Carolina, Tennessee 2. _____, Ritha, white, female, 53, wife, married, keeping house, Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia 3. Mathis, Wilmutt, white, male, 21, boarder, single, servant, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Ireland, Tennessee 4. Dotson, Harvey, white, male, 12, Boarder, single, laborer, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee

• Census: 2 Jun 1900, District 14, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Gunn, Washington, head, white, male, born November 1820, 79, married 53 years, Tennessee, South Carolina, Tennessee, farmer, own account, can read and write, owns, free of mortgage, farm schedule no. 7 2. _____, Ritha, wife, white, female, August 1821, 78, married 53 years, 2 children 1 living, Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia, farmer, cannot read or write 3. Gallagher, Thomas, boarder, white, male, December 1850, 49, widowed, Tennessee, Ireland, Tennessee, farm labor, cannot read or write 4. [Corvin?], Sarah, niece, white, female, October 1865, 34, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read, cannot write

• Census: 5 May 1910, District 14, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Gunn, James M., head, male, white, 59, second marriage, married 0 years, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, farmer, general farm, can read and write, owns farm free of mortgage, farm schedule no. 35 2. _____, Victoria, wife, female, white, 57, second marriage, married 0 years, 1 child 0 living, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, no occupation, can read and write 3. _____, George N., son, male, white, 20, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, farm laborer, home farm, can read and write, not attending school 4. _____, Hallie, daughter, female, white, 17, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, no occupation, can read and write, not attending school 5. _____, Genie, daughter, female, white, 15, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, no occupation, can read and write, not attending school 6. _____, Ritha, mother, female, white, 88, widowed, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tennessee, no occupation, cannot read or write

Retha married George Washington Gunn on 7 Dec 1846 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. George was born about 1800 in Tennessee, USA; died after 1900 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:

Priscilla's will was signed 30 November 1859 and was presented at the January Term of court 1860 after her decease.

Other Events:

• Census: 1840, District 3, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  Lewis Evans household 1 female under 5 [Mary J., infant] 1 male 20-30 [Lewis Evans, abt 24] 1 female 15-20 [Rachel (Brazzell) Evans, abt 18] 0 slaves 1 engaged in agriculture 3 total

• Census: 11 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Evans, Lewis, 34, male, farmer, real estate value $300, Tennessee 2. _____, Rachael, 28, female, Tennessee 3. _____, Mary J., 10, female, Tennessee, attending school 4. _____, Geo W., 8, male, Tennessee, attending school 5. _____, Rittia A., 6, female, Tennessee, attending school 6. _____, John, 4, male, Tennessee 7. _____, Rebecca, 1, female, Tennessee

• Census: 26 Jul 1860, Waverly, District 10, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Ivins [Evans], Lewis, 43, male, farmer, real estate $1500, personal $710, Tennessee 2. _____, Rachel, 38, female, [state of birth blank], cannot write 3. _____, Mary, 20, female, attending school 4. _____, George, 18, male, attending school 5. _____, Ritha, [1]6, female, attending school 6. _____, John, 14, male, attending school 7. _____, Rebecca, 11, female, attending school 8. _____, Martha, 8, female, attending school 9. _____, William, 4, male [No birthplace stated for Rachel nor for any of the children; while no ditto marks are perceived, Tennessee was probably intended to be implied as the place of birth.]

• Census: 26 Aug 1870, McEwans [McEwan], District 10, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Evans, Rachel, 49, female, white, keeping house, real estate $2000, personal [$500? $5000?], Tennessee, cannot read or write 2. Baker, Mary J., 27, female, white, keeping house, real estate $255, personal $150, Tennessee, cannot write 3. Evans, Wm L., 13, male, white, at home, Tennessee, cannot read or write

Rachael married Lewis Evans on 4 Jan 1839 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. Lewis was born about 1816 in Tennessee, USA; died between 1860 and 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1830, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazile [Brazzell] household 2 males under 5 [John (infant), Wilson abt 5] 2 males 10-15 [Jackson abt 15, Richmond abt 14] 1 male 15-20 [Allen abt 18] 1 male 50-60 [George abt 47] 2 females under 5 [Rebecca abt 3, Lucinda abt 4] 3 females 5-10 [Retha abt 10, Priscilla abt 9, Rachael abt 8] 1 female 10-15 [unidentified] 3 females 15-20 [unidentified] 1 female 20-30 [unidentified] 1 female 40-50 [Mary "Polly" (Walker) Brazzell abt 40) 0 slaves 17 total [5 households from James Hartley]

• Census: 1840, District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazil [Brazzell] household 1 male 10 to 15 [John Brazzell abt 10] 1 male 15 to 20 [Wilson Brazzell abt 15] 1 male 50 to 60 [George Brazzell abt 57] 1 female 10 to 15 [Rebecca abt 13] 2 female 15 to 20 [Lucinda abt 14, Rachel about 18] 1 female 40 to 50 [Mary (Walker) Brazzell abt 50] 0 slaves 7 total 3 engaged in agriculture

• Census: 18 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brasil [Brazzell], George, 67, male, farmer, real estate $300, Georgia 2. _____, Mary, 60, female, Georgia 3. _____. Wilson, 25, male, farmer, Tennessee 4. _____, Priscilla, 29, female, Georgia, cannot read or write 5. _____, Rebecca, 23, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 6. _____, John, 20, male, farmer, Tennessee

• Census: 3 Jul 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Braswell [Brazzell], Wilson, 35, male, farmer, real estate value $2200, personal $1500, Tennessee 2. _____, Martha J. Braswell, 31, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, John R., 5, male, Tennessee

• Note: After 1862;

  Wilson and Mary J. Brazzell are not found in Dickson County census after 1860. However, their sons are found in the 1880 Hickman County, Kentucky, census. Additionally, son W. F. Brazzell died in Hickman County, Kentucky, in 1894. [None of the family has been located in the 1870 census]. It is possible that the whole family moved to Hickman County, Tennessee, after the war.

Notes:

Died:

Will proved by John A. Baker and John Harald July Term, 1865, Dickson County, stating that it was the "last will and Testament of Wilson Brazzell deceased."

Wilson married Martha Jane Evans on 23 Nov 1853 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. Martha was born about 1829 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children: 47. John Riley Brazzell   was born in Nov 1854 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; and died. 48. William Franklin Brazzell   was born about 1862 in Tennessee, USA; died on 11 Aug 1894 in Hickman County, Kentucky, USA.

Other Events:

• Census: 11 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Evans, George M., 25, male, farmer, Tennessee 2. _____, Lucinda, 24, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, Wm R., 5, male, Tennessee

• Census: 27 Jul 1860, Waverly, District 11, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Ivins [Evans], G. M., 31, male, farmer, real estate value $2000, personal $3900, Tennessee 2. _____, Lucinda, female, 32 3. _____, William 14 4. _____, James, 2 [No birthplace stated for Lucinda, William, or James; "Tennessee" implied.]

• Note: 1870, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA;

  A number of the Evans, Baker, and other families moved from Dickson County to Hickman County, Kentucky, at some point. The 1870 Hickman County, Kentucky, census reflects a "Wm R. Evans," age 24 (born about 1846), born in Tennessee, living in the home of Samuel Evans. His apparent wife was Sarah, age 24, also born in Tennessee; the couple had daughter Mary J., age 1, born in Tennessee. Could this be the son of Lucinda Brazzell and George W. Evans? Lucinda and George have not been located in Hickman County, Kentucky.

Lucinda married George M. Evans on 1 May 1845 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. George was born about 1825 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1830, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazile [Brazzell] household 2 males under 5 [John (infant), Wilson abt 5] 2 males 10-15 [Jackson abt 15, Richmond abt 14] 1 male 15-20 [Allen abt 18] 1 male 50-60 [George abt 47] 2 females under 5 [Rebecca abt 3, Lucinda abt 4] 3 females 5-10 [Retha abt 10, Priscilla abt 9, Rachael abt 8] 1 female 10-15 [unidentified] 3 females 15-20 [unidentified] 1 female 20-30 [unidentified] 1 female 40-50 [Mary "Polly" (Walker) Brazzell abt 40) 17 total [5 households from James Hartley]

• Census: 1840, Civil District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazil [Brazzell] household 1 male 10 to 15 [John Brazzell abt 10] 1 male 15 to 20 [Wilson Brazzell abt 15] 1 male 50 to 60 [George Brazzell abt 57] 1 female 10 to 15 [Rebecca abt 13] 2 female 15 to 20 [Lucinda abt 14, Rachel about 18] 1 female 40 to 50 [Mary (Walker) Brazzell abt 50] 0 slaves 7 total 3 engaged in agriculture

• Census: 18 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brasil [Brazzell], George, 67, male, farmer, real estate $300, Georgia 2. _____, Mary, 60, female, Georgia 3. _____. Wilson, 25, male, farmer, Tennessee 4. _____, Priscilla, 29, female, Georgia, cannot read or write 5. _____, Rebecca, 23, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 6. _____, John, 20, male, farmer, Tennessee

• Census: 5 Jul 1860, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brassell [Brazzell], Mary, 70, female, domestic lady, personal $75, Georgia, cannot read or write 2. _____, Rebecca, 35, female, Tennessee

Notes:

Never married? Still single in 1860 Dickson Co TN census, at age 33 or so.

Other Events:

• Census: 1840, District 1, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  George Brazil [Brazzell] household 1 male 10 to 15 [John Brazzell abt 10] 1 male 15 to 20 [Wilson Brazzell abt 15] 1 male 50 to 60 [George Brazzell abt 57] 1 female 10 to 15 [Rebecca abt 13] 2 female 15 to 20 [Lucinda abt 14, Rachel about 18] 1 female 40 to 50 [Mary (Walker) Brazzell abt 50] 0 slaves 7 total 3 engaged in agriculture

• Census: 18 Nov 1850, Middle District, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brasil [Brazzell], George, 67, male, farmer, real estate $300, Georgia 2. _____, Mary, 60, female, Georgia 3. _____. Wilson, 25, male, farmer, Tennessee 4. _____, Priscilla, 29, female, Georgia, cannot read or write 5. _____, Rebecca, 23, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 6. _____, John, 20, male, farmer, Tennessee

• Census: 17 Aug 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brussell [Brazzell], John, 30, male, farmer, real estate value $1,200, personal $885, Tennessee 2. _____, Mary, 24, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, [Elsia?] A., 7, female, Tennessee, attending school 4. _____, Wilson S., 5, male, Tennessee 5. _____, Lucinda C., 2, female, Tennessee

• Census: 24 Aug 1870, McEwan, District 10, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brazell [Brazzell], John, 37, male, white, farmer, real estate value $2000, personal $1000, Tennessee 2. _____, Mary A., 36, female, white, keeping house, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, Eliza, 17, female, white, Tennessee 4. _____, Wilson, 16, male, white, Tennessee, attending school 5. _____, Lucinda C., 12, female, white,Tennessee, attending school 6. _____, George d., 9, male, white, Tennessee,attending school 7. _____, Martha A., 5, female, white, Tennessee,attending school 8. _____, Eva, 2, female, white, Tennessee

• Census: 10 Jun 1880, District 14, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. "Brazel" [Brazzell], white, male, 50, married, farmer, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia 2. _____, Mary A., white, female, 46, wife, married, keeping house, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee 3. _____, George D., white, male, 18, son, single, laborer, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee 4. _____, Martha, white, male, 15, daughter, single, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee 5. _____, Eva, white, female, 12, daughter, cannot read or write, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee

• Census: 1 Jun 1900, District 14, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Brazel [Brazzell], Wilson, head, white, male, August 1854, 45, married 24 years, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, farmer, can read and write, renting farm, farm schedule no. 4 2. _____, Sallie, wife, white, female, August 1857, 42, married 24 years, 11 children 10 living, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read and write 3. _____, John, father, white, male, April 1830, 70, widowed, Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia, landlord, can read and write 4. _____, Ada, daughter, white, female, May 1876, 24, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read and write 5. _____, Bulah, daughter, white, female, February 1880, 20, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, can read and write 6. _____, Alpha, daughter, white, female, September 1882, 17, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, at school, two months, can read and write 7. _____, Ella, daughter, white, female, February 1885, 15, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, at school 3 months, can read and write 8. _____, Dallas, son, white, male, October 1887, 12, single, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, at school 3 months, can read and write 9. _____, Alice, daughter, white, female, October 1887, 12, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, at school 3 months, can read and write 10. _____, Ellis, son, white, male, October 1890, 9, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, at school, 3 months 11. _____, [Lemon?], son, white, male, May 1893, 7, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, at school 3 months 12. _____, Lena, daughter, white, female, May 1893, 7, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, at school 3 months 13. _____, Bessie, daughter, white, female, October 1895, 4, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee

John married Mary Ann Murrell on 13 Jan 1851 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. Mary was born about 1836 in Tennessee, USA; died between 1880-1900 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1840, District 2, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  2 males 5-10 [George Washington Dunnagan, abt 10; James Riley Dunnagan, abt 8] 1 male 10-15 [William James Dunnagan, abt 11] 1 male 20-30 [James Henderson Dunnagan, abt 35?] 2 females 30-40 [Mary Brazzell, abt 35 and ?] 0 slaves 6 total 4 engaged in agriculture [Appearing on the same page, just three families before Mary's father George "Brazil."]

• Census: 20 Nov 1850, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. "Dunagan," Henderson, 45, male, farmer, real estate $400, North Carolina, cannot read or write 2. _____, Mary, 45, female, Georgia, cannot read or write 3. _____, Wm. J., 21, male, farmer, Tennessee 4. _____, Geo. W., 20, male, farmer, Tennessee 5. _____, James R., 18, farmer, Tennessee

• Census: 11 Jul 1860, Danielsville, Middle Division, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. "Dunagin," W. J., 31, male, farmer, [no real estate value], personal $700, Tennessee 2. _____, Nancy A., 24, female, Tennessee, cannot read or write 3. _____, J. H., 2, male, Tennessee 4. _____, G. W., 11 months, male, Tennessee [Enumerated between his parents, Henderson and Mary (Brazzell) Dunnagan, and Elijah Walker.]

Notes:

(Research):From the DONEGAN ANCESTRY file on Rootsweb's WorldConnect; posted by Terry French, talon45@hotmail.com

Family/Spouse: Nancy Myatt. Nancy was born on 9 Dec 1831; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 23 Jul 1870, White Bluff, District 2, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Dunnagan, G. W., 38, male, white, works on farm, Tennessee 2. _____, Media, 36, female, white, keeping house, Tennessee 3. _____, Wm, 14, male, white, Tennessee 4. _____, Annie, 9, female, white, Tennessee 5. _____, Tennessee, 2, female white, Tennessee

Notes:

(Research):From the DONEGAN ANCESTRY file on Rootsweb's WorldConnect; posted by Terry French, talon45@hotmail.com

Other Events:

• Census: 23 Jul 1870, White Bluff, District 2, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA;

  1. Dunnagan, J.R., 36, male, white, works on farm, [no real estate value], personal $400, Tennessee 2. _____, Nancy, 36, female, white, keeping house, Tennessee 3. _____, John, 10, male, white, Tennessee 4. _____, Mary, 8, female, white, Tennessee 5. _____, Martha, 7, female, white, Tennessee 6. _____, Madison, 2, male, white, Tennessee 7. _____, Eliza, three months, female, white, Tennessee, born in February

Notes:

(Research):From the DONEGAN ANCESTRY file on Rootsweb's WorldConnect; posted by Terry French, talon45@hotmail.com

James married Nancy E. [Inknown] before 1860. Nancy was born about 1831 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Sallie A. Martin on 18 Jan 1869 in Tennessee, USA. Sallie was born about 1831; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Emiline [Inknown]. Emiline was born about 1840 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Sarah [Inknown] between 1864 and 1866. Sarah was born about 1840 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

(Research):The BRAZZELL surname board on RootsWeb. Wilson HATCHER states:
"I am searching For Richmond Brazzell and Family his daughter Nancy E. Brazzell married N.C. Hatcher of Humphreys County Tenn. Any information about Richmond and descendants or ancestors would be of help to me. Nancy is my great grandmother."
E-mail whatcher@worldnet.att.net

Nancy married Nathan Carroll Hatcher on 3 Feb 1870 in Tennessee, USA. Nathan was born on 8 Apr 1844 in Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Aug 1905 in Ben Franklin, Delta County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary E. Martin. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Note: Death certificates of children James Edward Brazzell, Ida Lillian Bugg, Willie Flatt Brozzell [Brazzell], and Bertha Brozzall [Brazzell] England name their parents as variants of John R. Brazzell and Fronie Green. See individuals for details, citations.
• Census: Jun 1900, Spring Hill district 6, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA; 1. Brazzell, John, head, white, male, November 1854, 45, widowed, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, farmer, can read and write, owns farm, free of mortgage, farm schedule no. 5 2. _____, Henry F., son, white, male, September 1880, 19, single, Kentucky, Tennessee, Kentucky, farm laborer, can read and write 3. _____, Edgar, son, white, male, February 1884, 16, Kentucky, Tennessee, Kentucky, farm laborer, can read and write 4. _____, Bertha, daughter, white, female, October 1887, 13, Kentucky, Tennessee, Kentucky, can read and write 5. _____, Will T., son, white, male, June 1891, 9, Kentucky, Tennessee, Kentucky, attended school 5 months 6. _____, Lillian, daughter, white, female, June 1893, 7, Kentucky, Tennessee, Kentucky, attended school 5 months 7. _____, Speight, son, white, male, December 1896, 4, Kentucky, Tennessee, Kentucky [Household above, of [C. A.?] Green and wife Lutisia, contains granddaughter Ruffie Brazzell, born October 1898, age 1. It is likely that this is John Riley Brazzell's youngest child and that his wife died giving birth to her.]

John married Sophronia "Fronie" Green in 1878. Sophronia was born in 1863; died in 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]