DAVIS B. BRASWELL

DAVIS B. BRASWELL, JACOB GREEN BRASWELL and DUKE W. BRASWELL were all b. in N. C., and first removed to Bibb Co., Ga. ca 1828.

DAVIS B. BRASWELL was b. 1805, was a cotton dealer, and m. on 3/25/1828 Miss Mary Ann E. Grant, a South Carolinian, in Bibb Co. She was called "Charity and was b. 1812. Issue:

1. JOHN BRASWELL b. 1833.
   
   
2. HARRIET BRASWELL b. 1838.
   
   
3. ALFRED BRASWELL b. 1844.
   
   
4. FLORIDA BRASWELL, b. 1846.
   
   
5. T. A. BRASWELL b. 1849.
   
   
6. JACOB GREEN BRASWELL was b. 1812 and was a farmer in Bibb Co. He m. Mary Raley (b. 1808 in Georgia) on 1/30/1834 Bibb Co. Issue:

   1. Rowena Braswell b. 1835.
   2. Sarah Braswell b. 1837.
   3. Theodocia Braswell b. 1839.
   4. William Braswell b. 1841. In 1869 William Braswell homesteaded land in Vineville on land known as the Sherman Place, near the M. & W. Railroad.

   
   
   

   John Braswell b. 5/17/1841. He was a Confederate Soldier in Co. A, 20 th Regt., Ga. Volunteers, Benning's Brigade of Virginia, and was wounded on 8/28/1863 at the Battle of New Market, Virginia, where he suffered wounds and the loss of a finger.
   
   

   Abner Braswell b. 1844.
   
   

   Jacob Green Braswell, Jr born 10 Mar 1844 in Bibb County, Died 20 April 1939. He served in the War Between the States in
   
   

   Asa Braswell b. 1848.
   

   Judah Braswell b. 1849.

DUKE W. BRASWELL was b. 1809 and m. Caroline S. Beall 5/6/1838 Bibb Co. He lived on 1 and drawn from the Georgia Land Lottery of 1821, 101-1/4 acres, in the 481st District of Bibb County.



Also an early pioneer settler to the county was TIMOTHY BRASWELL who m. 1/ 3/1829 Sophia Killingsworth.

Jacob Green Braswell, Jr., 1844-1939. Buried Grace and Truth Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb County.

Sources: Georgia Land Lottery; 1850 Bibb Co., Ga. Census; Bibb Co. Marriages.