James Wright BRENT\Margaret Carrie BRASHEARS

James Wright BRENT, son of James BRENT and Sarah Elizabeth SIMMONS , was born October 26,1812 in , Halifax County, North Carolina. He married Margaret Carrie BRASHEARS abt. 1858 in Maybe 1853. He died January 27, 1900 in , Houston County, Texas. Margaret Carrie BRASHEARS, daughter of Absolom Alfred BRASHEAR and Ellender "Nellie" ROSS , was born May 18, 1840 in , Decatur County, Tennessee. She died July 26, 1922 in , Trinity/Houston County, Texas.

Children of James Wright BRENT and Margaret Carrie BRASHEARS are:

1. Alida Jane BRENT, b. July 28, 1865	See Professor Balton BEARD & Alida Jane BRENT
2. W.S. BRENT, b. 1859
3. James Henry BRENT, b. March 19, 1863	See James Henry BRENT & Sarah Annie Tobiatha SCURLOCK
4. Sarah E. BRENT, b. May 27, 1869	See William T. Jr HIGH & Sarah E. BRENT
5. Cader B. BRENT, b. 1878
6. Infant BRENT, b. 1861
7. Infant BRENT, b. 1873
8. Infant BRENT, b. 1875
9. Lucy Addie BRENT, b. 1871	See Samuel Harrison MORGAN & Lucy Addie BRENT

Other Marriages for James Wright BRENT:
See James Wright BRENT & Jane A. W. GOSSETT

Notes for James Wright BRENT:

Burial Brent Cemetery, Houston County, Texas
Census 1850 Houston County, Texas 634 (First wife)
Census 1860 Houston County, Texas Beat #12 p. 131 P.O. Elkhart 934 860 (Second wife)
Census 1900 Houston County, Texas Coltharp Pct #3 25 (Second wife) Mother is counted with James.

Notes for Margaret Carrie BRASHEARS:

AKA (Facts Page) I grew up knowing her as Margaret McShears. Evidence has mounted that McShear is really Brashears
Born II 1841 Difference of two years. Source-Patricia Ann Welch

Notes for W.S. BRENT:

Born 1859 in Check if Elkhart is in Houston County.
Died between 1861 and 1955 in , , Texas

Notes for Cader B. BRENT:

Born 1878 in , Trinity County, Texas.
Died 1878 in , Trinity County, Texas
AKA (Facts Pg) Cater Buxton....Patricia Ann Welch

Notes for Infant BRENT:

Born 1861 in , ,Texas.
Died abt. 1862 in , , Texas

Notes for Infant BRENT:

Born 1873 in , Houston County, Texas.
Died abt. 1873 in , Houston County, Texas

Notes for Infant BRENT:

Born 1875 in , Houston County, Texas.
Died abt. 1875 in , Houston County, Texas

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