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Andrew Sumner Braznell ASHCOM

Male Abt 1907 - 1931


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  • Born  Abt 1907 
    Gender  Male 
    Buried  1931  Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died  18 Apr 1931  Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID  I972  Johnson Hindin Tree
    Last Modified  9 Jun 2019 

    Father  Earl Denny ASHCOM,   b. 6 Mar 1881, Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1919, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Lorna Elizabeth BRAZNELL,   b. Jan 1885, Braddock, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1923, Frederick Co., Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  25 Apr 1905  Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F328  Group Sheet

    Family  Mary Louise Gibson,   b. Abt 1908, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  12 Oct 1926  Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Andrew Braznell ASHCOM, Jr.,   b. 9 Aug 1927, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 2013, Aventura, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F2815  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • According to an article in the April 20, 1931 edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Andrew died of alcohol poisoning in a rooming house at 5560 Avondale St. in Pittsburgh. He was apparently drinking "moonshine".

      The following death notice appeared in the April 21, 1931 edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:

      ASHCOM--On Saturday, April 18, 1931, Andrew Braznell, husband of Mary Louise Gibson Ashcom. Remains at the home of the T. B. Moreland Co., North Highland avenue at Rippey street, East End, where services will be held on Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. Burial private.

  • Sources 
    1. [S758] Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Records.

    2. [S614] Death Certificate.