Suyel N (Sewell Napoleon Bonaparte) Brashear

1855 - 1922  (66 years)

• Name	Suyel N (Sewell Napoleon Bonaparte) Brashear
  	Listed as Sewell N. in 1870 census.
  Born	13 Dec 1855	Carroll County, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 May 1922	Horton, Brown County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I2566	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Samuel Eli Brashear,   b. 15 Aug 1820, Carroll County, Maryland ,   d. 12 Jun 1908, Bison, Garfield County, Oklahoma  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Matilda Farver Brashear,   b. 21 Apr 1823, Carroll County, Maryland ,   d. 24 Sep 1899, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 76 years)
  Married	30 Jun 1842
  Family ID	F547	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Elizabeth Whearty Brashear,   b. 11 Jul 1863, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 25 Feb 1920, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 56 years)
  Married	21 Jul 1880
  Children	+ 1. George W Brashear,   b. May 1882, Kansas + 2. Walter Martin Brashear,   b. 10 Apr 1884, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 8 Mar 1970, Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas  (Age 85 years) + 3. Ella Blanche Brashear Cottle,   b. 2 Feb 1893, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 9 Mar 1961, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 68 years)
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2018 14:13:27
  Family ID	F669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Documents		Obituary- Brashear, Suyel 1 Suyel N. Brashear S.N. Brashear, aged 66, died at 9:30 Tuesday morning at the home of his son Walter Brashear, in Horton, Kansas. Death was due to Brights disease. Mr. Brashear became ill early Sunday morning and from the first was totally unconscious. He had left Rossville, May 12 to spend a few weeks with the family of his son in Horton. The body was brought home last night and taken to the Brashear home on south Pine street. The funeral will be held tomorrow (Friday) at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church, conducted by Rev. Basquin. Interment will be made in Rossville cemetery. Suyel N. Brashear was born in Carrol county, Maryland, December 18, 1855, where he continued to live until the year 1869, when he came to Kansas with his parents and settled near Westmoreland, Pottawatomie county. He was married to Sarah E. Whearty at Westmoreland, July 21, 1880 and a few years later they moved near Rossville. In 1908 they moved into the city of Rossville. Mrs. Brashear preceded him to the great beyond February 24, 1920. He leaves to mourn his loss three children, George, of Rossville; Walter, of Horton; and Mrs. Joseph Cottle of Wamego; six sisters, Mrs. Clementine Clary, of Baltimore, Md., Mrs. Anna Slusser, of Topeka, Mrs. Rebecca Stroup, of Calif., Mrs. Fannie Ward, of Tologa, Okla., Mrs. Walter Bond, of St. Mary’s, Mrs. A. R. Cook of Topeka, and one brother, Carl Brashear of Hutchinson, Kansas.
  		Obituary- Brashear, Suyel 2 (First Published in the Rossville Reporter July 3, 1924.) In the Probate Court of Shawnee I County, Kansas. In the matter of the estate of S. N. Brashear, deceased. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Creditors and all other persons interested in the aforesaid estate, are hereby notified that on the 5th day of August, 1924, I shall apply to the Probate Court sitting at the Court House in the City of Topeka, Shaw-nee County, Kansas, for a full and final settlement of said estate and for an order of the Court finding and adjudging who are the heirs of S. N. Brashear, deceased. You are further notified that my claim for compensation as adminis¬trator, and for attorney fees and other expenses necessarily incurred in the administration of said estate, will be heard on the 5th day of Aug¬ust, 1924, at 10 o’clock a. m. HARVEY JAMES, Administrator.