Wood & Torbert Families

Frances Della Brasher

b. 21 May 1893, d. 5 May 1992

Frances Della Brasher was born on 21 May 1893 in Alabama.
She was known as Della.
She married Frank Moore Patterson, son of Frederick Thompson Patterson and Mattie E. Moore, on 28 July 1923 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
Frank Moore Patterson and Frances Della Brasher appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Tennessee, at 2729 Bessemer Road. Also in the household were adopted daughter Sara Frances (age 4) and adopted infant son Frank Jr., youngest child of Della's sister Sarah Ann Brasher Henderson, who died just a week before the 1930 census was enumerated.
Frank Moore Patterson and Frances Della Brasher appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, at 7715 First Avenue South. Also in the household are Sarah (age 14) and Frank (10).
Frances Della Brasher became a widow at the 17 July 1968 death of her husband Frank Moore Patterson.
Frances Della Brasher died on 5 May 1992 at age 98.
She was interred at Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.