1. | Lucretia "Creasy" RIALS was born in Jan 1829 in Marioun County, Mississippi; died in 1895 in Jayess, Mississippi. Other Events:
- Name: Creasy
- _UID: 64DEDBA69DBC4CE29C050B10247B223C031A
Notes:
Excerpt from 16 Aug 1932 text written by W.B. Russell age 82:
"Grandfather had four boys and four girls. Creasy was the oldest child, born in 1829. She married William Brewer and had four children. Then she married Elija Cothers and had two children, Ben and Bob, who are yet alive. The Brewer children are dead."
"Lucresia Rials Brewer Cothern died at B.F. Boyd's in 1895. Paralysis, I believe was the cause."
Lawrence County, MS, Deed Book H, Page 163: Indenture January 1, 1858, Milton J. Whitworth and wife to Mrs. Lucretia A Brewer. $50. Lot 9 of Block u, fronting 50 feet on Minnesota St. 200 feet deep. P/o Sec. 18 T7N R8E, Brookhaven, MS. March 20, 1860. Lucretia A Brewer to A Monseau. $80. Same property as above. DB H-164. Marion county, MS, 1860 census, house 90: Moses Ryals 54 and wife Sarah 51 Daughter Lucretia Brewer 31 and her children Wm. 8, Sarah 5, Napoleon 2. Marion county, MS, 1870 census, house 675: Lucretia with husband Elijah Cothern. Her age given 44. Birthplace of all family members given as MS. Pike county, MS, 1880 census, house 27: Lucretia initials given as L C, age 53, birthplace LA [See note for 1870 before using this]. In same census, next house, #28, is her son William W and his family. House #30 is Fielding Dunaway f/of William's wife Elizabeth. From booklet "Bogue Chitto Baptist Church, Carters Creek, MS 1812-1962, Celebrates Its Sesquicentennial". Booklet gives brief history of church. One item: 1884 Enon Baptist Church was organized in The Grange hall, located near the Head of Carter's Creek. The following members were granted letters of dismissal from Bogue Chitto into this organization. W. W. Brewer, Elijah Cothern, Lucretia Cothern, and 20 others. This proves Lucretia lived at least to 1884. W. W. Brewer was her son by David Brewer.
Family/Spouse: Elijah COTHERN. Elijah was born on 1 Jul 1805 in Franklin County, Georgia; died on 23 Jan 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lucretia married David Wesley BREWER on 30 Dec 1851 in Lawrence County, Mississippi. David (son of John Wesley BREWER and Jane FENN) was born in 1831 in Lawrence County, Mississippi; died after 1860 in Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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