S/o Thomas Brastow and Hannah Mann.
Married Jerusha Kollock March 16, 1775 in Wrentham, MA.
They had 9 children - George, Oliver, Nancy, Sally, Lemuel K., Beriah, Abigail W., Addison and Beriah.
William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886 (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 326. "#1. Beriah Brastow was born in 1751, and came to Medfield from Wrentham about 1806. His wife, Jerusha Kollock, was a granddaughter of Ephraim Wheelock (36). Her brother, who was a wealthy physician in the South, and who occasionally came north during the summer with his retinue of colored servants, built a house for his sister in Medfield, the same now used for the almshouse. The Brastow family resided there for some time, and from them came the name of "Brastow's Bridge." Colonel Brastow appears to have been a prominent citizen; he died in 1824."
Medfield, MA - Death Records, 196. Brastow, Beriah, Col., July 6, 1824, a. 74.
Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 46. Lot 266, #1, Brastow, Beriah (Col.), age at death - 73 yrs., date of death - July 6, 1824.
Married Jerusha Kollock March 16, 1775 in Wrentham, MA.
They had 9 children - George, Oliver, Nancy, Sally, Lemuel K., Beriah, Abigail W., Addison and Beriah.
William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886 (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 326. "#1. Beriah Brastow was born in 1751, and came to Medfield from Wrentham about 1806. His wife, Jerusha Kollock, was a granddaughter of Ephraim Wheelock (36). Her brother, who was a wealthy physician in the South, and who occasionally came north during the summer with his retinue of colored servants, built a house for his sister in Medfield, the same now used for the almshouse. The Brastow family resided there for some time, and from them came the name of "Brastow's Bridge." Colonel Brastow appears to have been a prominent citizen; he died in 1824."
Medfield, MA - Death Records, 196. Brastow, Beriah, Col., July 6, 1824, a. 74.
Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 46. Lot 266, #1, Brastow, Beriah (Col.), age at death - 73 yrs., date of death - July 6, 1824.
S/o Thomas Brastow and Hannah Mann.
Married Jerusha Kollock March 16, 1775 in Wrentham, MA.
They had 9 children - George, Oliver, Nancy, Sally, Lemuel K., Beriah, Abigail W., Addison and Beriah.
William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886 (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 326. "#1. Beriah Brastow was born in 1751, and came to Medfield from Wrentham about 1806. His wife, Jerusha Kollock, was a granddaughter of Ephraim Wheelock (36). Her brother, who was a wealthy physician in the South, and who occasionally came north during the summer with his retinue of colored servants, built a house for his sister in Medfield, the same now used for the almshouse. The Brastow family resided there for some time, and from them came the name of "Brastow's Bridge." Colonel Brastow appears to have been a prominent citizen; he died in 1824."
Medfield, MA - Death Records, 196. Brastow, Beriah, Col., July 6, 1824, a. 74.
Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 46. Lot 266, #1, Brastow, Beriah (Col.), age at death - 73 yrs., date of death - July 6, 1824.
Married Jerusha Kollock March 16, 1775 in Wrentham, MA.
They had 9 children - George, Oliver, Nancy, Sally, Lemuel K., Beriah, Abigail W., Addison and Beriah.
William S. Tilden, History of the Town of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886 (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 326. "#1. Beriah Brastow was born in 1751, and came to Medfield from Wrentham about 1806. His wife, Jerusha Kollock, was a granddaughter of Ephraim Wheelock (36). Her brother, who was a wealthy physician in the South, and who occasionally came north during the summer with his retinue of colored servants, built a house for his sister in Medfield, the same now used for the almshouse. The Brastow family resided there for some time, and from them came the name of "Brastow's Bridge." Colonel Brastow appears to have been a prominent citizen; he died in 1824."
Medfield, MA - Death Records, 196. Brastow, Beriah, Col., July 6, 1824, a. 74.
Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 46. Lot 266, #1, Brastow, Beriah (Col.), age at death - 73 yrs., date of death - July 6, 1824.
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