Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Breashear (and variant spellings) families in America. Some immigrated from England and Holland; some were Huguenots. One ancestor was Henry Bresor, who came to America from Essex, England. Others had Choctaw bloodlines. In the 1700's, some lived in Connecticut and New York. During the 1800's, some moved to Alabama and Florida. Later descendants also lived in Maryland, and...

Descendants of James Paxton, who was born in England and settled in Ballymoney, County Antrim in 1660. Some of his children immigrated to Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, Misosuri, Kansas, and throughout the U.S.

Hiram Sacton (1884-1916) served in the union forces during the Civil War, married Diantha Wilson in 1866, moved from Tompkins, New York to Van Buren County, Michigan, and to Boise, Idaho in 1887. Descendants lived in Michigan, Idaho, Oregon, California and elsewhere.

Johann Ludwig Barth (John Lewis Bird) arrived in Philadelph in 1749; between 1752 and 1769, he moved to Frederick County, Virginia. His son, John Bird, was probably born in Frederick County, Virginia. He married Catherine Frey, daughter of John Frey/Fry, in 1782. He died in Shenandoah County, Virginia, ca. 1829. Descendants lived in Virginia, Tennessee, and elsewhere. Includes Breshears, Fox, Dockery, Caughorn, Derrick, Finchum and other related...

John Breshears (1793-1869) married Naoma Hogg (1804-1892) in 1821 in Tennessee. They had ten children. They settled in Polk County, Missouri near Lindley before 1840. Other families interred in the cemetery includes Crawford, Rogers, Peterson, Box, Richards and Patison.

Robert Barclay was born 3 January 1772 in Rowan County, North Carolina. He married Mary Hubbard (1785-1857), daughter of Durrett Hubbard and Susannah, 3 March 1802 in Louisiana. They had thirteen children. He died 14 March 1846 in Polk County, Missouri. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.