Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1839, JUNE 29 THE BRASFIELDS. 7. Polly Ann Brasfield, b. April 19, 1850, married July 2, 1867, Montgomery P. Balsey, b. in Boone County, Ky., Nov. 27, 1836. Children: [a] George Balsey, b. March 31, 1868 [d] Adelia Balsey, b. July 2, 1870 [c] Eva Balsey, b. July 27, 1872 8. Thomas W. R. Brasfield (ii), single, lives in Oregon II. POLLY ANN BRASFIELD, b. April 23, 1820, married Elijah Fry, a worthy farmer of Clinton. Children: 1. Mary C. Fry, married John Reed (see) 2. America Fry, married Thomas H. Clay, live near Edgerton [a] George Clay, d. Dec. 9, 1896 [b] Ida M. Clay and [c] Maggie Clay, wives of Stephen Johnston (see) 3. James Fry, married a daughter of Ben Lampton 5. Alice Fry, married McPhelridge 6. Manor Fry, single III. WILLIAM A. BRASFIELD, b. May 28, 1822; d. in the mines of Cal., January 29, 1850. IV. JOHN STRODE BRASFIELD, b. in Clark County, Ky., April 5, 1825. Came with his parents, in 1834, to Clinton County, Mo., and thence to Platte, in the spring of 1838, settling in the "Great Bear Rough" on Todd's Creek. William Brasfield John G. Haydon William Davenport R. P. Wood L. J. Wood J. M. Clay