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Henry Alexander BRESHEARS, Jr

Henry Alexander BRESHEARS, Jr

Male 1801 - 1860  (58 years)


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  • Name Henry Alexander BRESHEARS  [1
    Suffix Jr 
    Birth 23 Oct 1801  Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Final Resting Place   [2
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    Residence 1850  Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _FSFTID 2MPM-MFQ 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2MPM-MFQ 
    _UID 47448B12D2464CBB947D4ED1E107E11C5CC0 
    Burial Mar 1860  Avery Cemetery, Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 8 Mar 1860  Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I594777184  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2025 

    Father Henry Alexander BRESHEARS, Sr,   b. 1 Mar 1769, Guilford, Guilford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1829, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Eleanor Flemming HARDIN,   b. 27 Jan 1776, Guilford, Guilford, North Carolina, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1837, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 1788  Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F536731632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Atsey Mae ETHRIDGE,   b. 1 Feb 1806, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1878, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage May 1822  Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. James Alexander BRESHEARS, Sr,   b. 20 Apr 1823, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1857, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
     2. Levi Robert BRESHEARS,   b. 13 Mar 1825, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1907, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. William Carroll GREEN-BRESHEARS,   b. 15 Oct 1825, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1861, Benton, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
     4. Madison Golman BRESHEARS,   b. 8 Nov 1827, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1899, Benton, Scott, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. Susannah BRESHEARS,   b. 6 Jan 1829, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1857, Avery, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     6. Elizabeth Anna BRESHEARS,   b. 24 Oct 1831, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 24 Jun 1880, Polk, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     7. William Marion BRESHEARS,   b. 5 Oct 1833, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1861, Florence, Morgan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     8. Sarah Malissa BRESHEARS,   b. 9 Mar 1836, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1910, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     9. Henry Thomas BRESHEARS,   b. 22 Nov 1838, Louisburg, Dallas, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1921, Louisburg, Dallas, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     10. John Martin Van Buren BRESHEARS,   b. 19 Nov 1840, Fairfield, Benton, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1922, Alexander Township, Benton, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     11. Matthew Calvin BRESHEARS,   b. 12 Jan 1843, Benton, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1843, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     12. Jesse Hardin BRESHEARS,   b. 19 Sep 1845, Benton, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1845, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     13. Andrew Jackson BRESHEARS,   b. 25 Dec 1846, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1924, Avery, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     14. Marcus Monroe BRESHEARS,   b. 13 Oct 1848, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1909, Avery, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     15. Atsey Adeline BRESHEARS,   b. 20 Aug 1850, Hickory, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1910, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F536731631  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Henry Alexander Breshears, Jr.
      Henry was the son of Henry Alexander Breshears, Sr..
      Inscription
      (Front of Stone)
      Henry Jr and Atsey arrived in Avery, Missouri in 1839. They, along with Aunt Rhode, raised their fifteen children here in Breshears Valley.
      (Back of Stone)
      James Alexander, Henry Thomas, Levi Ruben, John Martin Van Buren, Madison Golman, Matthew Calvin, Susannah, Jesse Hardin, Anna, Andrew Jackson, William Marion, Marcus Monroe, Sarah Milissa, Atsey Adelin, William Carroll Green

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 7 Sep 2024), entry for Henry Thomas Breshears, person ID KV29-49V. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 7 Sep 2024), entry for Henry Alexander Breshears, person ID 2MPM-MFQ. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 7 Sep 2024), entry for Henry Alexander Breshears, person ID LDLG-XLN. (Reliability: 3).