Family Group Sheet
NameJoseph Parker McBrayer, 2C2R
Birth8 Jul 1907, Hamm, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death19 Aug 1973, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialOld McBrayer Cem, Elliotsville, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Edmund ("Ed") McBrayer (1884-1972)
MotherSamantha Susan ("Susie") Slusher (1885-1982)
Marriage29 Jan 1927, Crix, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseViola ("Ola") Petitt, G Aunt
Birth3 Mar 1911, Crix, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death14 Dec 2002, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherJessie Petitt (1881-1966)
MotherEmma Jane Clark (1885-1974)
Children
1 MEdward Clayton McBrayer (Died as Infant), 1C1R
Birth2 Oct 1927, Switzer, West Virginia
Death10 Dec 1927, Switzer, West Virginia
2 FMartha “Marti” Louise McBrayer, 1C1R
Birth30 Nov 1928, Wagner, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death10 Nov 2009, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana
SpouseGordon Linville Jones , 2C2R
SpouseRussell L. “Bud” Meyer
3 FJessie Christine McBrayer , 1C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
SpouseKenneth "Beauford" Trent , Half 2C2R
SpouseEarl Kiser
4 FPearl Myree McBrayer , 1C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
SpouseJohn Tennison ("J. T.") Green (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
5 FLillie Mae McBrayer , 1C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
SpouseBennie F. Catron (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
6 FRuth Ann McBrayer , 1C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
SpouseClester Clark Anderson
7 MDonald J. McBrayer , 1C1R (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
SpouseSharon Leigh Caskey (Data Omitted for Privacy)*
Notes for Joseph Parker McBrayer
Social Security Death index lists Joseph McBrayer, b. 8 July 1907, d. Aug 1973, SSN 403-20-7230 issued in KY, last residence in Morehead, KY.
Notes for Viola ("Ola") Petitt
Jesse Petitt bible has entry "Viola Petitt Born March 3, 1911 Married Joe McBrayer Jan. 29, 1927, Joe Died Aug. 19, 1973"
Index to Kentucky birth records lists Viola Petitt born 13 March 1911 in Rowan Co., mother's maiden name Emma Clarke.
Index to Kentucky birth records lists Viola Petitt born 13 March 1911 in Rowan Co., mother's maiden name Emma Clarke.
Notes for Joseph Parker & Viola ("Ola") (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage Book 21, p. 113, records marriage on 29 Jan 1927 of Joseph A. McBrayer, 19, mail carrier, s/o W. E. & Susie McBrayer, to Viola Petitt, 16, d/o Jessie & Emma Jane Petitt, both born in and residents of Rowan Co., at Crix by Wesley Cox, witnesses Oliver Hall and Vesta Hall.
Census
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 3 April, lists on p. 2A as family #17:
McBrayer, Joseph, 22, farmer, age at first marriage 19; Ola, wife, 19, age at first marriage 16; Louise, dau, 1 5/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Clearfield, enumerated April 27, lists on p. 10A as family #151:
McBrayer, Joe, 33, farmer; Ola, wife, 28; Louise, dau, 11; Chrisine, dau, 9; Pearl Marie, dau, 7; Lillie Mae, dau, 4; Ruth Ann, dau, 1. All born in Kentucky, living in rural Rowan Co. (not same house) in 1935.
McBrayer, Joseph, 22, farmer, age at first marriage 19; Ola, wife, 19, age at first marriage 16; Louise, dau, 1 5/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Clearfield, enumerated April 27, lists on p. 10A as family #151:
McBrayer, Joe, 33, farmer; Ola, wife, 28; Louise, dau, 11; Chrisine, dau, 9; Pearl Marie, dau, 7; Lillie Mae, dau, 4; Ruth Ann, dau, 1. All born in Kentucky, living in rural Rowan Co. (not same house) in 1935.
