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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to Lee Harris informing Harris that Brush was unable to find any of the three names Harris had asked about; neither Charles H. Brush, Leon H. Brush, nor Joshua M. Brush were in Brush’s genealogy records
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from George Brush to Charles F., Sr., discussing George’s knowledge of Brush genealogy. Includes Morrow County, OH, common please court decision which lists descendents of George’s father Charles Talbot Brush as a listing of more Brushes for Charles F.’s data.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreHandwritten letter from Grace Maynard to Charles F., Sr., thanking him for the reply but repeating her mother’s claim as a descendant of Thomas Brush and therefore related to a Charles F. Brush. She then mentions her troubles with no one to help her. Includes envelope
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to Edwin Brush describing Charles’s work at gathering Brush genealogy and the state of the book he compiled, which was still at the printers.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to Fanny (Mrs. Edmund C.) Brush promising he will send her his Brush genealogy book as soon as the printer finishes with it.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to George Brush thanking George for the letter and court decision George had sent previously, as well as expressing interest in a family tree George mentioned that would go further back than Charles currently had knowledge of
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreHandwritten letter from Mrs. George Brush Carpenter to Charles F., Sr., following up on her 1919 request for a compilation of Brush genealogy because she had not yet heard back after Mr. Brush promised to send the genealogy to her once it was completed
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to Edna Brush (Mrs. E.V.) Ketcham thanking her for the very interesting chart which his neice helped him fill in and he returns with this letter. He also includes the proofs of his genealogy book and promises to send her the final printed version so long as the printer prints it before Charles himself dies.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles O’Connor to Charles F., Sr., thanking Brush for his letter but encouraging him to consider investing in at least one of the books, the Morris genealogy series.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Edwin Brush to Charles F., Sr., discussing Edwin’s close family and the history of the Brush Family in America; mentions an enclosed booklet titled the Brush Family in America, but the booklet was returned to Edwin in the following months.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreHandwritten letter from Edna Brush Ketcham (Mrs. E.V. Ketcham) to Charles F., Sr., asking him to help her correct a chart of Brush genealogy she had enclosed. Includes envelope, but not the chart she mentions.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 2
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles O’Connor to Charles F., Sr., listing a number of books that contain Brush genealogy that Charles Brush might be interested in. Charles O’Connor is a rare book dealer and genealogical historian.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to Charles O’Connor thanking O’Connor for his letter regarding Brush genealogy books although Brush himself would not be using them as his book was still at the printers
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 2
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Show moreHandwritten letter from Edna Brush (Mrs. E.V.) Ketcham to Charles F., Sr., thanking him for his help with genealogy, reminding him of the book at the printers, and discussing some discrepancies between her records of when the Brushes came to America and his.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreHandwritten letter from Grace Maynard to Charles F., Sr., asking if she is related to him, as her mother told her she was. Also asks if, as her mother died making her an orphan, Charles would be willing to help her out at all.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTyped letter from Charles F., Sr., to Grace Maynard, telling her his research into his genealogy does not include any Maynards, suggesting perhaps she is related to a different branch of the Brush family.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreHandwritten letter from Fanny Brush to Charles F., Sr., reminding him that he had promised her his genealogy book, and also listing her husband Edmund Brush’s family history
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 1: Correspondence
Subseries 1: Family and Personal (1889-1929)
Box 2
Folder 9
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Show moreTypescript for the genealogy of Henry Wisner, by Captain Charles B. Dahlgren, from May 30, 1896, printed 1898. Contains early draft of publication about Wisner, including a brief description of his Swiss ancestry, a timeline detailing his role in the American Revolution, and as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, as well as a reproduction of his will, a list of relics in existence, the burial place of Wisner, as well as genealogies for the descendants of Wisner. The Wisner family has descendants in the Phillips family. Charles F. Brush, Sr. and his family are linked to the Wisner family through the marriage of Charles F., Sr. to Delia Williams Phillips
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 8: Other Papers (1842-1960)
Subseries 1: Biographical (1880s-1932)
Box 27
Folder 5
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Show moreTwo publications of, one typescript, and one handwritten manuscript for the Brush genealogy entitled, A Concise Genealogy of Isaac Elbert Brush and Delia Williams Phillips, His Wife, and of Their Descendants. First book published in 1925, includes part one and appendices. Second book published in 1932, consists of part one, part two, and appendices. Typescript, dated October 17, 1931, consists of biographical sketch for Charles F., Sr. Handwritten manuscript, dated 1927, early draft for section on the scientific impact of Charles F., Sr.
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 8: Other Papers (1842-1960)
Subseries 1: Biographical (1880s-1932)
Box 27
Folder 4
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Show moreVarious publications, typescripts, envelops and correspondence related to Charles Francis Brush, Jr. and his biography. Includes obituary for Charles F., Jr., dated June 4, 1927, from unknown publication. Two handwritten letters, one with an envelope, from Dorothy Brush to Mr. Brooks Shepard, dated August 3, 1927 and August 17, 1927, regarding the money Dorothy is giving Shepard in remembrance of Charles F., Jr. Correspondence relating to his biography include a handwritten note by Brooks Shepard, no date, of Brush Genealogy. Typed correspondence between Shepard and George Derby of the National Cyclopedia of American History dated December 22, 1927, January 3, 1928, January 25, 1928, and February 1, 1928. Typescript by Brooks Shepard, dated January 4, 1928, of the biography of Charles F., Jr. Typed letter from Shepard to Charles F., Sr., dated January 20, 1928. Typed letter from Shepard to Baldwin Sawyer, dated January 20, 1928. Typed correspondence between Shepard and Charles F., Sr., dated January 25, 1928 and January 30, 1928. Handwritten manuscript and typescript drafts of Charles F., Jr. biography, typescript dated October 23, 1931
Charles F. Brush, Sr., Papers
Series 8: Other Papers (1842-1960)
Subseries 1: Biographical (1880s-1932)
Box 27
Folder 2
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