Minnie
Annis
Brassfield
formerly Ray
Born in Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William H Ray
and Elizabeth (Jackson) Ray
Sister of
Eliza J Ray and George Wray
Wife of
Theodore Brassfield
— married
30 Sep 1899 (to 7 Mar 1916) in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Herschel Lee (Ray) Brassfield
Died
at age 39
in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jul 2023
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Biography
Minnie (Ray) Brassfield is a part of US Black heritage.
Minnie Annis Ray was born on 20 Feb 1877 in Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio. She was the daughter of William Ray and Elizabeth Jackson.[1] In 1880, she lived with her family in Fayette Township.[2]
Minnie married Theodore Brassfield on 30 Sep 1899 in Lawrence County, Ohio.[3] Minnie had a son, Herschel, in 1896. He lived with Minnie and Theodore in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio in 1900 and 1910. Minnie's 1910 census record indicates that she had another child who died between 1900 and 1910.[4][5]
Minnie died on 7 Mar 1916 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio.[6]
Sources
- ↑ Ohio, Lawrence County, Birth Records, volume 2, page 60, #49, Minnie Annis Ray, 20 Feb 1877; "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNQ6-M5N : accessed 15 Jul 2023).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," ED 86, Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; page 9, family 90, Minnie Ray in William Wray household; FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89F-MZP.
- ↑ Ohio, Lawrence County, Marriage Records, volume 18, page 178, #355, Theodore Brassfield and Minnie Wray, 30 Sep 1899; "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDWT-ZXQ : accessed 15 Jul 2023).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," ED 84, Ironton ward 4, Upper Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; sheet 15A, family 121, Minnie Brasfield in Theadore Brasfield household; FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMDC-KW8.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," ED 102, Ironton ward 3, Upper Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; sheet 14A, family 337, Minnie Brassfield in Theodore Brassfield household; FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLNT-YF7.
- ↑ Ohio, Death Certificates, #19189, Minnie Brassfield, 7 Mar 1916, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8NS-NQT : accessed 15 Jul 2023), FHL microfilm 1,983,646.
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