He married Elizabeth Caroline Sackett and they had the following children:
1. Sarah
2. Jane
3. Mary E p married to Levi Brown
4. Donna B - died 1880 age 14
5. Basil B
6. Harriet Helen married Harry Gans
7. Lucinda C married John Jeffries
8. Joan married John G Fullman
9. Margaret C
10. Edward - died in infancy
11. Samuel Sackett married Lou Blank
William was born in 1836. He passed away in 1889.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HD-KY9 : 22 December 2020), William Brownfield in household of Bazil Brownfield, Union MM, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWF8-G2C : 14 January 2022), William Brownfield, South Union Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43551790/william-nixon-brownfield: accessed 07 June 2023), memorial page for William Nixon Brownfield (26 Mar 1836–11 Jan 1889), Find A Grave: Memorial #43551790, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Patti (contributor 46915942).
Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County Pennsylvania, Volume 2, By James Hadden pp 344-346
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