Born about in Maryland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Dyson
and Lydia Murphy
Sister of
John Baptist Dyson, Mary (Dyson) O'Neal, Sarah (Dyson) Bird, Darcus (Dyson) Viers, Samuel Dyson, Jeremiah Dyson and Mildred Elizabeth (Dyson) Higdon
Wife of
Edward C. Brashear
— married
about 1798 in Maryland, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret A. (Brashear) Patterson and Rachel (Brashear) Watkins
Died
at about age 82
in Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 May 2014
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Biography
Sources
- "Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWYT-Q29 : 19 February 2021), Nancy Brashear, 1855.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M657-9YF : 9 November 2014), Nancy Brashear in household of Edward Brashear, Hardin county, Hardin, Kentucky, United States; citing family 280, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWYT-QWB : 4 December 2014), Edward Brashear in entry for Ignatius Brashear, 27 Aug 1855; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 216,826.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196721382/nancy-ann-brashear
The will of Lydia Dyson mentions her daughter Nancy as: "Nancy Brashears the wife of Edward Brashears".
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Kathy Crichfield 
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23andMe, GEDmatch SN830642C1 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SN830642C1 [compare], Ancestry member my3sonsgenealogy
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Living DNA, GEDmatch SN830642C1 [compare]
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~1.56%
John Higdon :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch Z630793 [compare], FTDNA kit #558118
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~0.78%
Lisa Day :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Trish (Bradstreet) Heimerdinger :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Laurie (Higdon) Segers :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T069090 [compare], FTDNA kit #N39367
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