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Children of Neil and Mary Mosmon Brawley



Rachel Brawley

  • Birth: Abt 1776 Rowan Co NC
  • Married: Joseph Parker
  • Death: 22 May 1856, Iredell Co NC
  • Buried: Parker Family Cemeter, Iredell Co NC
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Spouse: Joseph Parker

  • Birth: Abt. 1776
  • Death: 22 May 1856


William Brawley

  • Birth:16 Oct 1778, Rowan Co NC
  • Married: Nancy Fleming in 1812
  • Death: 20 Oct 1842, Iredell Co NC
  • Buried: Prospect Prebysterian Cemetery, Iredell Co NC
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Wife: Nancy Fleming

  • Birth:
  • Death:
  • Buried: Prospect Presbyterian Cemetery, Iredell Co NC

Children:

  1. John Pinkney Brawley, 1812
  2. Samuel Sidney Brawley, 1814
  3. Neil Stewart Brawley, 1816
  4. Mary Lavina Brawley, 1818
  5. Daniel Fleming Brawley, 1821
  6. Robert Nesbit Brawley, 1823
  7. Margaret Rebecca Brawley, 1825
  8. Eleanor Elizabeth Brawley, 1827
  9. Ruth Elmira Brawley, 1831
  10. Theodosa Brawley, 1833
  11. William Torrence Brawley, 1835
  12. Joel Vincent Brawley, 1838


John Brawley

  • Birth: 6 Oct 1780
  • Married: In 1807, Nancy Louisa Brawley d/o William A.I. and Mary Brawley**
  • Death: 25 Feb 1852, Iredell Co NC
  • Buried: Centre Prebysterian Church, Iredell Co NC
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Children:

  1. Mary Brawley, 1810
  2. Neil McKissick Brawley, 1816
  3. Jane Elizabeth Brawley, 1816
  4. Daniel Johnson Brawley, 1818
  5. Robert Edwin Brawley, 1820
  6. Finley Singleton Brawley, 1823
  7. James Albert Brawley, 1826
  8. Nancy S. Harriet Brawley, 1830



Note: William A.I. Brawley, born 1755 Ulster, Ireland, emigrated to the US ca 1790 and settled in Iredell County near Neil and Mary Mosmon Brawley. While documentation is scarce on William, the probability exists that he and Neil were related (possibly siblings). Two of William's children, --Nancy Louisa Brawley and Mary Polly Brawley, married into Neil's line.


  • Birth: 1782 Iredell Co NC, USA
  • Married: (1)Esther Parker abt 1806
  • Death: 21 Jun 1852 Iredell Co NC USA
  • Buried:Iredell Co NC
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Spouse: Esther Parker

  • Birth:1784 NC
  • Death: Bef 1811 NC
  • Parents: Father-Peter Parker; Mother-Unknown

Children of James Brawley and Esther Parker:

  1. James Alfred Brawley, 1807
  2. Peter Parker Brawley, 1809
  3. Elsy Brawley, 1810
  4. Esther J. Brawley, 1813 [2nd wife: Unknown]
  5. John Brawley, 1815 [2nd Wife: Unknown]
  6. James Neil Brawley, 1821 [2nd Wife: Unknown]


  • Birth: 1784 Rowan Co NC
  • Married: Mary Brawley d/o William on 8 Jun 1803
  • Death: 30 Oct 1838, Iredell Co NC
  • Buried:
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Spouse: Mary Brawley

  • Birth: 1786, Ireland
  • Death: Bef 1870

Children:

  1. Mary Richmond Brawley, 1804
  2. Cornelius "Neil" Brawley, 1805
  3. Infant Brawley, 1807
  4. William Brawley, 1809
  5. Nancy C. Brawley, 1811
  6. John F. Brawley, 1813
  7. Daniel M. Brawley, 1814
  8. Elizabeth Johnson Brawley, 1817
  9. Isabella Brawley, 1817


  • Birth: 21 May 1788, Iredell Co NC
  • Married: Elizabeth Fleming on 29 Dec 1814
  • Death: 12 Feb 1861
  • Buried: Centre Prebysterian Church, Iredell Co NC
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Spouse: Elizabeth Patton Fleming

  • Birth: 12 Oct 1797
  • Death: 20 Nov 1856
  • Parents: Father-Samuel Fleming; Mother-Mary Wilson

Children:

  1. Samuel Milas Brawley, 1815
  2. Neil Theophilas Brawley, 1816
  3. John Milton Brawley, 1819
  4. Mary Matilda Brawley, 1821
  5. Nancy Tress Brawley, 1823
  6. Moses Fleming Brawley, 1826
  7. James Grier "Jim Dick" Brawley, 1827
  8. Martha Ann Brawley, 1829
  9. Margaret Camilla Brawley, 1832
  10. Daniel Carmi Patton Brawley, 1836


  • Birth: 9 Oct 1792, Iredell Co NC
  • Married: Mary Ann Lowe, 11 Feb 1822
  • Death: 15 Dec 1854
  • Buried: Centre Presbyterian Church, Iredell Co NC
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Spouse:Mary Ann Lowe

  • Birth: 8 Feb 1899
  • Death: 20 Jan 1856
  • Buried: Center Prebysterian Church, Iredell Co NC

Children:

  1. Ann Brawley, 1823
  2. John Logan Brawley, 1824
  3. Robert Mosmon MCCullough Brawley, 1832
  4. Julia A.E. Brawley, 1835
  5. William Rufus Johnson Brawley, 1837


  • Birth: 1786, Iredell Co NC
  • Married: John Wilson
  • Death: Spring 1815
  • Buried:
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Children:

  1. Mary Wilson, 1807
  2. Daniel Wilson, 1809
  3. Margaret "Polly" Wilson, 1811
  4. John Patton Wilson, 1813
  5. Nancy Wilson, 1814/15


  • Birth: 1789, Iredell Co NC
  • Married: Charles Nathaniel Mills, Jr. in 1808
  • Death: 21 Dec 1816
  • Buried: Mills Family Cemetery, Amity Section, Iredell Co NC
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Spouse: Charles Nathaniel Mills, Jr.

  • Birth: 26 Nov 1781
  • Death: ca 1871
  • Parents: Father-Dr. Charles Nathaniel Mills; Mother-Elizabeth Rial

Children:

  1. Neil Mills, 1808
  2. Elizabeth Mills, 1808
  3. Mary McCullough Mills, 1812
  4. Margaret Peggy Brawley Mills, 1816


  • Birth: 1790, Iredell Co NC
  • Married: Richard Washington Mills on 3 Nov 1813
  • Death: 11 Jun 1856
  • Buried: Kentucky
  • Parents: Father-Neil Brawley; Mother-Mary Mosmon

Spouse: Richard Washington Mills

  • Birth: 12 Jul 1786
  • Death: 1852, Louisville KY
  • Parents: Father-Dr. Charles Nathaniel Mills; Mother-Elizabeth Rial

Children:

  1. Cornelius Brawley Mills
  2. Francis Archibald Mills
  3. Elizabeth Mills
  4. Richard Washington Mills, Jr.
  5. William Mortimore Mills
  6. Charles Mills