Family Group Sheet


Name Benjamin Franklin McBrayer
Birth 10 Feb 1878, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 16 Aug 1963, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Kentucky
Father Lewis Parker McBrayer (1828-1909)
Mother Martha Jane ("Patsy") Kidd (1852-1918)
Marriage 27 Jan 1898, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Myrtle White
Birth 24 Mar 1882, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 29 Dec 1972, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Father Archibald M. White (~1843-)
Mother Elizabeth Davis
Children
1 F Vada Ellen McBrayer
Birth 21 Sep 1899, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 8 Aug 1980, Illinois
Spouse Robert Nickells
Spouse Jesse Hargis
2 F Nora Lee McBrayer
Birth 15 Jul 1901, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 1994, Clearfield, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Tilman L. Jones, 1C3R
3 F Bertha Alice McBrayer
Birth 23 Apr 1904, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 9 Mar 1951, Pennsylvania
Spouse Walker Byard
4 F Susan McBrayer
Birth 6 Feb 1906, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death Lucasville, Ohio
Spouse Clinton ("Jim Bob") Fugate
Spouse Kenny Long
5 M William Harrison ("Willie") McBrayer
Birth 26 Mar 1909, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 5 Mar 1984, Florida
Spouse Lottie M. Amburgey
6 M Jesse Franklin McBrayer
Birth 20 Apr 1911, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 27 Nov 1967, Middletown, Butler Co., Ohio
Spouse Verna Ellis
7 F Lula Jane McBrayer
Birth 17 Oct 1913, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Spouse Arthur Barber
8 M George Washington McBrayer
Birth 15 Oct 1915, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 3 Aug 1996, St. Albans, West Virginia
Spouse Ruth Christian
9 F Erna Mae McBrayer  (Data Omitted)*
Spouse Curtis Johnson
10 F Gertrude McBrayer  (Data Omitted)*
Spouse Luther Johnson
Spouse Harold "Harry" Hughs Caudill
11 M Homer Wilson McBrayer
Birth 7 Jan 1925, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 3 Feb 1988, Charleston, West Virginia
Spouse Edna Stafford
Census Notes for Benjamin Franklin McBrayer
1910 census of Rowan Co., KY, Hoggtown prec., lists on page 15A, family #251 (next door to Isaac Thornsberry):
McBrayer, Ben, 32, farmer, KY KY KY; (w) Myrtie, 28, KY KY KY; married 12 years, 6 children, 5 living; (d) Vada, 10; (d) Nora, 8; (d) Bertha, 6; (d) Susan, 4; (s) Willie, 1.
Census Notes for Myrtle White
The index to Kentucky death records lists Myrtle W. McBrayer, died 29 Dec 1972, age 90, in Boyd Co., residence Rowan Co., certificate Vol. 65, #32303.
Notes for Benjamin Franklin & Myrtle (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book 3, p. 16, records marriage on 27 Jan 1898 of B. F. McBrayer, 19, farmer, residence Wagner, to Mirty White, 15, residence Wyatt, born and father born in Rowan Co., mother born in Fleming Co, at David Day's by F. M. Crisp, witnesses Arch Kidd & Jno. Fanning, surety Charles White.

Except where otherwise noted, my source for birthdates, marriages, etc., on children of this family is from the McBrayer Genealogy book published in Oklahoma, which I don't have a copy of, but I've examined at the homes of several relatives.
Last Modified 19 May 1999 Created 30 Jun 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh