FAMILY RECORD Marriages Wm. B. Braswell & A. E. Carlisle were married at Cairo, Ga July the 17, 1864.

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1 039 Samuel and Sabra Brinson Braswell Family Bible Additional Surnames: Brinson, Carlisle, McMillan, Bigney Date range: Publication date: not given Locations: Thomas County, Cairo, GA; Madison, FL; Wakulla County, FL History of the bible: In 1987 the bible was in the possession of Hazel Taff and Nell D. Kannwischer, both of Tallahassee, the great-great granddaughters of the original owners Samuel and Sabra Brinson Braswell. The title page was not provided. The Bible is in poor condition. Births Children of Sabra Brinson & Samuel Braswell Sarahann Braswell was born June the 21, 1819 Wm. B. Braswell was born Jnry the [different handwriting] (William Brinson Braswell) T. H. N. Braswell was born Nov the 27, 1823 Nov [different handwriting] Thomas Heidelberg Braswell Sabraann Braswell was born Jan the Jane Elizabeth Braswell was born July the 21 [or 27], 1829 Fanny E Braswell was born March the 29, 1831 [different handwriting] Fanny Elmire Braswell Elizaann Haseltine Braswell was born Aug the Martha America Braswell was born March the 16, Marriages Wm. B. Braswell & A. E. Carlisle were married at Cairo, Ga July the 17, Married at Crawfordville Florida May 6th 1885 R. C. McMillan to A. E. Braswell Deaths Sabra Maria Braswell died at Donaldsville Ga Sept _yrs, 5 days. William B. Braswell son of Samuel & Sabra Ann Braswell died at Crawfordville Wakulla Co. Fla Feb age 54 years [pasted onto page -- Obituary] Died - On February 21, 1876, Mr. William B. Braswell calmly and softly fell asleep, after an effort to console his wife and four little children. He was born in Georgia June 4, 1821, and united with the M.E. Church in His life was one remarkable for moral rectitude. As a Mason he stood prominent in the mystic order; as a citizen he was ever faithful and true. After a painful illness of several months he left us for a clime that is fadeless and immortal. His death was truly triumphant. His last expression was full of hope and abounding with comfort. He said, "I have an angel babe and a saluted mother awaiting my coming." Tallahassee Genealogical Society 2015

2 He was buried with Masonic honors in the midst of a large collection of friends in the cemetery at Crawfordville, Florida. W.C.C. Nackson Lester Braswell died at Crawfordville Wakulla Co Fla June 8th 1876 age four years and nine months. Died at Newport, Fla Dec. 10th 1870 Maria McCoy Carlisle in the 56th year of her age. Died in Tallahassee, Fla Nov 8th 1863 Jas Baker Carlisle in the 48th year of his age. Died at Crawfordville Wakulla Co Fla Dec l0th 188[6] Walter Wallace Carlisle oldest child of Jas. B. Carlisle & Maria McCoy Carlisle in the 45th year of his age. [pasted onto page -- Obituary] Mrs. Almira E. Bigney, wife of M. F. Bigney, Esq., editor of the New Orleans Daily Item, died in that city on the 20th, after a protracted and painful illness. The deceased lady was widely known and esteemed for her amiable qualities and benevolent disposition. James Baker Carlisle born Sept at Jones Falls Baltimore Md died in Tallahassee Fla Nov 8th Births Almira E. Carlisle was born Dec the Almyra E. Carlisle Braswell McMillan departed this life May 4th 1889 Darling Mother forever loved forever dear What fruitless tears have I shed here What sighs reechoed to her parting breath Whilest thou wast struggling in the pangs of death Could tears retart the tyrant in his course Could sighs avert his darts hadst lived to bless my aching heart Your devoted daughter Minnie E. Braswell Names of the Children of Wm. B. & A.E. Braswell Sabra Mariah Braswell was born June the 9th 1866 Thomas County Georgia Robert Lee Braswell was born June the 22nd 1867 Madison County, Fla Mary Eliza Braswell was born Dec the Madison County, Fla On the 27th Oct 1870 a stillborn child Newport Wakulla County Fla Nickson Lester Braswell was born Sept the 4th /71 at the Carlisle Place Wakula Co Fla Rozella Braswell was born at Camp Bookins Wakulla Co Fla July Tallahassee Genealogical Society 2015

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