Here are my Brashears ancestors. This family fled from France to England and then to the colonies by 1630's. The connection to this family is also a connection to the DAR and Huguenot Genealogical Society.

Eleanor Brashears b 1811 TN
m.William Jones b 1809

Robert B. Brashears Esq, 1787
m. Sarah R. Hankins,b. 1790
Isaac Brashears, b 1760 NC
m. unknown
Robert Samuel Brashears b.1731 Maryland
m. Phoebe Nicks b. 1738 Maryland
Robert Brashear b.1704 Maryland
m. Charity Dowell b. 1711 Maryland
Samuel Brashear b.1673 Maryland
m. Ann Jones b. bef. Oct 1673
Robert Brashear b.1646 Maryland
m. Mrs. Alice Jackson
Benjamin Benois Brashear b.1617 France
m. Mary Richford
Robert Brashear b.1595 France
m.unknown