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     William Everett Bray was born on 19 February 1912 at Walton, Lancaster Co., NE. He married Bernita Aldine Faulhaber, daughter of Alex Louis Faulhaber and Christina Bena Jensen, on 2 October 1936. William Everett Bray died on 24 August 2007 at Waverly, Lancaster Co., NE, at age 95.

     Ann Brayton was born on 6 July 1683 at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. She was the daughter of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman. Ann Brayton married John Dennis circa 1705 at Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. Ann Brayton died on 28 August 1747 at age 64.

     Elizabeth Brayton was born on 8 December 1681 at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. She was the daughter of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman. Elizabeth Brayton died in 1718.

     Israel Brayton was born in 1690 at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. He was the son of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman.

     Lydia Brayton married Dr. Chester Gaylord.

     Mary Brayton was born on 13 February 1680 at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. She was the daughter of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman.

     Mary Brayton was born on 12 February 1679 at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. She was the daughter of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman.

     Mary Brayton married Joseph Davol.

     Preserved Brayton was born on 8 March 1684 at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. She was the daughter of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman.

     Ruth A. Brayton was born on 11 January 1924. She married Merrill Louis Vickroy. Ruth A. Brayton was buried in August 2003 at Bethel Chapel Cemetery, Liberty, Clarke Co., IA, Find A Grave Memorial# 55662657. She died on 4 August 2008 at age 84.

     Stephen Brayton was born in 1654 at Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. He married Ann Tallman, daughter of Peter Tallman and Ann Hill, on 5 March 1678/79 at Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. Stephen Brayton died circa 1692.

     Stephen Brayton was born on 2 August 1686 at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. He was the son of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman.

     Stephen Brayton was born on 20 August 1686 at Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. He was the son of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman. Stephen Brayton married Hannah Chase on 15 February 1732 at Newport, Newport Co., RI. Stephen Brayton died on 25 May 1753 at age 66.

     James Reese Brazelton was born circa 1820 at Mossy Creek, Jefferson Co., TN.¹ He married Margaret Vivoliene Snapp, daughter of John Pemberton Snapp and Margaret Rhea, on 14 October 1869 at Greene Co., TN. James Reese Brazelton died in October 1871 at Leadvale, Jefferson Co., TN.

     Martha Brazelton was born on 9 December 1870 at Greene Co., TN.¹ She was the daughter of James Reese Brazelton and Margaret Vivoliene Snapp.¹ Martha Brazelton married (?) Goldsmith before 20 April 1910. Martha Brazelton and (?) Goldsmith were divorced after 21 April 1910; Martha's death certificate shows her marital status "Divorced." Martha Brazelton died on 2 March 1943 at Morristown, Hamblen Co., TN, at age 72.

     Evelyn Brazie was born in April 1850 at New York.¹ She married William H. Shafer on 8 March 1871.¹ Evelyn Brazie died after January 1920 at Washington Co. (probably), KS, Eva is last found listed on the 1920 census of Clifton, living with her son George and grandson Earl.

     Susan Ann Brazil was born on 22 January 1951 at Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA; daughter of Joseph Peter and Mary Adeline (Pontes) Brazil. She died on 10 February 2008 at Brookings, Curry Co., OR, at age 57

Obituary – The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California; Wednesday, 20 FEB 2008, page B5 (Newspapers.com):

PETERSON, Susan Ann
Age 57, of Brookings, OR died Feb. 10, 2008 at her home following an illness. She was born Jan. 22, 1951 in Sacramento, CA, a daughter of Joseph Peter and Mary Adeline (Pontes) Brazil, and was raised and educated in Sacramento and Woodland, CA, and graduated from high school in Sacramento. She was married as a young woman and raised two children as a single parent while working full-time as a bookkeeper.

In 1988, she met Rex Peterson and married him one year later on Feb. 25, 1989 in Woodland, CA. The couple made their home in Woodland until 2001 when they retired and moved to Brookings. Mrs Peterson loved the ocean, and often said she felt their move to Brookings was like “going on vacation and never coming home”. In retirement, she had enjoyed being able to spend undivided time with her husband. She had a deep appreciation for life, and was an inspiration to many. While living with cancer for fifteen years, she maintained a positive outlook and focused her attention on making each day a special gift.

Survivors include her husband, Rex Peterson of Brookings; a daughter Alyce Joost Balmain of Woodland, CA; son, Lorent Joost of Roseville, CA; brother and sister-in-law, John and Patra Brazil of Harbor, OR; sisters, Victoria Felton of Sacramento, CA & Peggy McKinney of Sacramento, CA; and four grandchildren, Corrinne, Chandler, and Curtis Balmain and Kelsea Elkins-Joost. She was preceded in death by her parents.

A celebration of life will be held at 1:00pm, Sat. March 1 at Living Waters Foursquare Church, 1136 Fifield St., Brookings, OR.

     Frank Bready was born on 29 July 1910 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.¹ He married Evelyn Victoria Appenzeller, daughter of Rev. Edgar Ritter Appenzeller and Catherine Jemima Rice. Frank Bready died in December 1963 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, at age 53.

     Clara E. Breaks married Frank E. Quillin on 21 October 1891 at Montgomery Co., IN.

     James Breath married Elizabeth Leggett, daughter of Abraham Leggett and Rebecca Morgan, on 16 October 1800 at New York City, NY.¹

     Mary Adeline Breath was born on 15 December 1815 at New York City, NY.¹ She was the daughter of James Breath and Elizabeth Leggett.¹ Mary Adeline Breath married George Winston Welsh on 3 November 1834 at Madison Co., IL.¹ Mary Adeline Breath died on 15 August 1890 at Danville, Boyle Co., KY, at age 74.¹

     Douglas Howell Breathitt was born on 2 March 1930 at Lakeland, Polk Co., FL.¹ He was the son of Harvie Whitlock Breathitt Jr. and Kate McLeod.¹ Douglas Howell Breathitt died on 17 August 1999 at Lakeland, Polk Co., FL, at age 69.

     Harvie W. Breathitt III was born on 17 April 1925 at Lakeland, Polk Co., FL.¹ He was the son of Harvie Whitlock Breathitt Jr. and Kate McLeod.¹ Harvie W. Breathitt III died on 1 April 1977 at Lakeland, Polk Co., FL, at age 51.

     Harvie Whitlock Breathitt was born on 4 March 1851 at Kentucky.¹ He married Kate Starling, daughter of Thomas Lyne Starling and Florence Killebrew, on 2 November 1893 at Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY, 1910 census lists Kate as "Wd" and living, together with her son, at Winona Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana. Apparently they had previously separated. Harvie Whitlock Breathitt died on 16 April 1912 at Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY, at age 61.

     Harvie Whitlock Breathitt Jr. was born in November 1894 at Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY.¹ He was the son of Harvie Whitlock Breathitt and Kate Starling.¹ Harvie Whitlock Breathitt Jr. lived on 3 May 1910 at Winona Lake, Kosciusko Co., IN. He married Kate McLeod. Harvie Whitlock Breathitt Jr. and Kate McLeod were divorced before 16 April 1940. Harvie Whitlock Breathitt Jr. died in January 1963 at South Carolina at age 68.

     Frank R. Breathouwer was born circa 1890 at Kansas. He married Ethel Eveline Eli, daughter of George Wesley Eli and Marietta Arthelia Short, on 16 June 1909 at Norton Co., KS, Eli-Breauthower marriage, The Almena, Kansas Plaindealer; Thursday, June 17, 1909; page 1

Eli-Breauthower
Miss Ethel Eli and Mr. Frank Breauthower were united at Norton on Wednesday at a little after noon by Probate Judge Sheley. Miss Maud and Mr. Clarnece Eli, sister and brother of the bride witnessed the ceremony. The happy couple came home on the Jersey and drove to the groom's sister, Mrs. John Reeves where a reception was given them Wednesday night. The bride wore a very pretty dress of light blue silk and Miss Maud wore light green. Mr. and Mrs. Breauthower leave today for Palco, Kans., where they will visit the former's relatives for a couple of weeks.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Eli and is among our most charming country maidens, reared by one of our most distinguished farmer families. She is well thought of by all who know her and will make a true and loving wife. The groom is one of those good natured, hard working farmer boys who is bound to make his way in this world.
The Plaindealer wishes to be among the many friends who extend congratulations to this happy young couple and wishes them prosperity and happiness in their new life.


Note: After Ethel's death, Frank remarried to Pearl (maiden name unknown) and had at least four children with her.

     Loren Breathouwer was born in 1910 at Norton Co., KS. He was the son of Frank R. Breathouwer and Ethel Eveline Eli.

     Elizabeth Brecht was born on 11 February 1840.¹ She was the daughter of J. G. Brecht and Catharine Frances Earnst.¹ Elizabeth Brecht married Dr. Samuel Harley Price, son of Rev. Jonas Price and Elizabeth Harley, on 2 December 1865, Ceremony by Rev. Jacob K. Reiner.¹

     J. G. Brecht married Catharine Frances Earnst.¹

     Benedict Breckbill married Elizabeth Hershey, daughter of Jacob Hershey and Anna Newcomer. Benedict Breckbill was born on 8 June 1779. He died on 15 May 1827 at age 47.