Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
NameBRASFIELD, Alvis James 
, 1C1R*
, 1C1R*Birth Date30 Jan 1904
Birth PlaceTexas
Death DateOct 1964 Age: 60
Death PlaceAmory, Monroe County, Mississippi
Occupationmaster carpenter & master brick mason
FatherBRASFIELD, Benjamin Franklin (1879-1953)
MotherSLENNER, Elizabeth (1886-1949)
Misc. Notes
Alvis Brasfield or "Uncle Alvis" to all the nieces and nephews, was a master carpenter and master brick mason.
He was always in demand on constructions sites and built many houses in and around Smithville. He was also a cattle and pig farmer. He had built a model pig barn for his farm, way ahead of the times.
He was always in demand on constructions sites and built many houses in and around Smithville. He was also a cattle and pig farmer. He had built a model pig barn for his farm, way ahead of the times.
Spouses
Birth Date23 Mar 1910
Birth PlaceSmithville, Monroe County, Mississippi
Death Date1997 Age: 86
Death PlaceVerona, Lee County, Mississippi
Misc. Notes
Maudine or "Aunt Deanie" as all us nieces and nephews called her, was the second of nine children and a typical stay-at-home mom of the era. She cooked, kept house, gardened and canned, and tended to the children and grandchildren. Always sweet and quiet spoken.
ChildrenJames Kenneth (1927-2005)
Jackie Lewis (1933-1993)