Notes: Gideon Brasier's first wife was Patience Brasier. She died June 18, 1840 - just a little more than a year before Gideon's marriage to Ann. Gideon and Patience had a son, James, who was roughly five years older than Elzina. Aside from her stepbrother, Elzina also had younger siblings: John, Mary, and Noah.

• An account of Gideon Brasier's death, from the Abstracts of the Eaton Democrat, 1886:
"In the death of Gideon Brasier our town has lost another old pioneer citizen. Mr. Brasier was born in Sussex County, Delaware September 6, 1804, and died in Eaton on September 18, 1886, aged 82 years, 12 days.He emigrated from Delaware to this county in about the year 1838 and resided here ever since. He was married three times and raised thirteen children, all of whom he survived except three, Noah Brasier, Mrs. Isaac Monosmith, and Mrs. Henry Clear. For the last nine years of his life he made his home with his son-in-law, Isaac Monosmith, where he died."