Taken from old clippings dealing with Kentucky family history, newspaper
unknown. These clippings are about 100 years old (1997).  Reprinted in
Kentucky Explorer, Volume 11, Number 9 - March, 1997. p. 81. Bourbon
County.

Brashear Family.

     A young Welsh girl married a man whose name was Robertson, a seaman,
who with his little son, was lost during one of his voyages.  She then
married a Scotchman named Brashear and came to America and settled in
Philadelphia.  After the Revolutiionary War they moved to Bourbon County,
Kentucky.

Robertson Brashear
=
Wales Scotland PA

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