Puffer Genealogy
BRASFIELD, John Silas
1857 - 1915 (58 years)
Generation: 1
1. BRASFIELD, John Silas was born in Apr 1857 in MO (son of BRASSFIELD, Thomas Armindy and FISHER, Mary); died on 9 Jun 1915 in Wilson, WY; was buried in Teton, WY. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1900, Unita County, WY
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=58492235John married POWELL, Savilla Jane on 28 Jan 1891 in Baker, OR. Savilla was born on 14 Aug 1854 in Provo, UT; died on 19 Dec 1931 in Baker City, OR; was buried in Baker City, OR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- BRASSFIELD, Anna Myrtle was born on 15 Oct 1890 in Rye Valley, OR; died on 30 Jun 1962 in Baker, OR; was buried in Baker City, OR.
- BRASSFIELD, Mary E. was born on 7 Mar 1892 in Vale, OR; died on 2 Feb 1931 in San Francisco, CA; was buried in Teton, WY.
- BRASFIELD, Afton was born on 6 Jul 1896 in Vale, OR; died on 5 May 1991 in Thermopolis, WY; was buried in Thermopolis, WY.
2. 
BRASSFIELD, Thomas Armindy was born on 3 Apr 1831 in Lancaster, MO; died on 7 Oct 1919 in Baker City, OR; was buried in Baker City, OR. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1852, Sacramento, CA
- Residence: 1910, Baker, OR
Notes:
His obituary names him as one of Oregon's pioneers who came to Oregon by ox team in October of 1861, with is wife and three children. They passed over the Oregon Trail through Indian country in Baker County, OR.
He settled in the present site of the town of Echo, OR and owned a ferry, transporting immigrants over the Umatilla River.
He raised cattle later in his life before retiring a few years before his death.
FindaGrave:
GRID=55138389Thomas married FISHER, Mary on 22 Jun 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. FISHER, Mary Children:
- 1. BRASFIELD, John Silas was born in Apr 1857 in MO; died on 9 Jun 1915 in Wilson, WY; was buried in Teton, WY.