Nicholas T. Braswell

Birth Date

1819-05-14

Death Date

1893-07-08

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Lyon County, Kentucky, grocer and landlord. Smith County, Tennessee, native. Married to Napler Dobbins Braswell in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on July 13, 1841. Father of Charles Braswell and Ida Braswell. Married to Mary J. Hargrave Braswell in Caldwell County on June 25, 1853. Grocer in Caldwell County in 1850. Employed John Bolton and James Back as grocery keepers in Caldwell County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Caldwell County 1850. Landlord in Lyon County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Lyon County in 1850.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 327B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p. 767.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p. 416A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lyon County, Eddyville, p 43A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film 000546372.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film 000851644.
"N.T. Braswell (1819-1893)," Find A Grave, Memorial 6656699, accessed January 27, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6656699.

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