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Female Caroline Malissa Brashears Click to view Caroline Malissa Brashears in the family tree

Caroline Malissa was born on June 24th, 1849 in Lawrence Co., Missouri.1   Caroline Malissa's father was Walter E. (Watt) Brashears and her mother was Elizabeth Elenor Basham.  Her paternal grandparents were Robert Brashear and Sarah Rhea Hankins; her maternal grandparents were James Monroe Bassham and Arta M. Holloway. She had seven brothers and eight sisters, named Diocleshion W., Robert Washington, Jessie John Rankin, William Walter, James Basham, Isaac Jackson, Reuben Dobbin, Elizabeth Elendor, Artisa Miney, Sarah Jane 'Sally', Martha Ann, Matida Lucinda, Catherine Adeline, Mary Angeline "Polly" and Malinda K..  She was the third youngest of the sixteen children.  She died at the age of 58 on March 12th, 1908 in Auilla, Jasper Co., Missouri.1 


Caroline Malissa's family with John Samuel Wright

‌Caroline Malissa and John Samuel were married in a religious ceremony on December 25th, 1867 in Lawrence Co., Missouri.1 

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