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David Buchanan Brink 1838–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 APR 1838

Birth Location: Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois

Death Date: 22 MAR 1901

Death Location: Melvern, Kansas

Father: Hezekiah Brink

Mother: Martha Buchannan

Spouse(s): Emma Pettigrew

Children(s): Nettie Brink

The story of David Buchanan Brink began in 1838 in Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois. David Buchanan Brink married Cora Riggs, Emma J Pettigrew, and had children including Nettie Brink. David Buchanan Brink passed away in 1901 in Melvern, Kansas.

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Biography

  • The story of David Buchanan Brink began in 1838 in Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois.
  • David Buchanan Brink married Cora Riggs, Emma J Pettigrew, and had children including Nettie Brink.
  • David Buchanan Brink passed away in 1901 in Melvern, Kansas.

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David Brink's Ancestors

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David Brink
1838–1901
Birth Place: Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois
Parents
Hezekiah Brink
1809–1894
Vermont
Martha Buchannan
1810–1839
Ripley Co., Indiana
Grandparents
Isaiah Brink
1770–1814
Vermont
Anna Murdock
1792–1855
Bristol, Addison Co., Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Murdock
1752–1813
Martha Pettingail
1764–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Murdock
1729–1795
Mary Wright
1732–1769

David Brink's Descendants

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David (Buchanan) Brink (7 APR 1838–22 MAR 1901) m. Emma (J.) Pettigrew (ABT. 1850–)
  1. 1. Nettie Brink 1875–

David Brink's Timeline

2 Records

1838
7 APR 1838
Birth of David Buchanan Brink in Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois
Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois
1901
22 MAR 1901
Age 63
Death of David Buchanan Brink in Melvern, Kansas
Melvern, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 APR 1838
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside Co., Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1901
    Event Place: Melvern, Kansas

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