DAVID & SAMUEL WERE BROTHERS AND SONS OF WILLIAM BRASWELL II & HIS WIFE MARGARET.
DANIEL, AARON: Sept. 22, 1761. Sept. Ct., 1761. Verbal Will. L4-4S to DAVID BRASSELL. All wearing clothers, tools, and saddle bags divided between DAVID and SAMUEL BRASSELL. Taken before me (signed) ELISHA BATTLE. Wit. and proved DORCAS POWELL on oath of D. POWELL. (Pgs. 95-96. - Abstracts of Wills of Edgecombe Co., NC, 1733-1856, by Ruth Smith, Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin, Dixie Letter Service, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 1956.)
From Foy Braswell's Library