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David M Brinkley 1859 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1859

Birth Location: Davidson, NC, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1908

Death Location: Alexander County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Brinkley

Mother: Sarah Bodford

Spouse(s): Amanda Miller

Children(s): Sarah Brinkley, Mary Brinkley, David Brinkley, Jane Brinkley

In 1859, David M Brinkley entered the world in Davidson, NC, USA, born to John Brinkley and Sarah A (Sallie) Bodford. In 1860, David M Brinkley resided in Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, David M Brinkley resided in Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina, USA. David M Brinkley married Amanda E Miller, and had children including Sarah L. Brinkley, Mary Etta Brinkley, David "Dock" Lindsey Brinkley, Jane Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Brinkley. David M Brinkley passed away in 1908 in Alexander County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, David M Brinkley entered the world in Davidson, NC, USA, born to John Brinkley and Sarah A (Sallie) Bodford.
  • In 1860, David M Brinkley resided in Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, David M Brinkley resided in Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina, USA.
  • David M Brinkley married Amanda E Miller, and had children including Sarah L. Brinkley, Mary Etta Brinkley, David "Dock" Lindsey Brinkley, Jane Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Brinkley.
  • David M Brinkley passed away in 1908 in Alexander County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Brinkley's Ancestors

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David Brinkley
1859 – 1908
Birth Place: Davidson, NC, USA
Parents
John Brinkley
1809 – 1861
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (A (Sallie)) Bodford
1815 – 1870
Davis, Carteret, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Brinkley
1784 – 1835
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Nancy ((Mary?)) Wood
1780 – 1877
North Carolina, USA
George Bodsford
1771 – 1860
North Carolina, United States
Eva (Raker) (Reicher)
1785 – 1870
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Brinkley,
1750 – 1802
Frances Brinkley
1760 – 1829
Green (O'Bodyford)
1740 – 1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Brinkley
1730 – 1811
Susanna Stewart
1730 – 1800
Green O'Bodiford
1725 – 1788
Mary
1730 –

David Brinkley's Descendants

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David (M) Brinkley (7 May 1859 – 7 Feb 1908) m. Amanda (E) Miller (30 Jun 1856 – 01 Oct 1903)
  1. 1. Sarah (L.) Brinkley (Dec 1880 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Etta) Brinkley (16 Feb 1881 – 31 Oct 1945)
  3. 3. David ("Dock" Lindsey) Brinkley (5 May 1883 – 26 Feb 1931) m. Blonnie Fry (1883 – ) m. Cordie (Sue) Summit (13 Aug 1895 – 28 Feb 1964)
    1. 1. Nellie (Geneva) Brinkley (10 Jan 1914 – 19 Jan 1975)
    2. 2. Perry (Lee) Brinkley (05 OCT 1915 – 22 Jan 1918)
    3. 3. Daisy (Margaret) Brinkley (1 Jul 1918 – 9 Apr 1979)
  4. 4. Jane (Elizabeth 'Lizzie') Brinkley (15 Feb 1884 – 6 Mar 1936) m. William (Leroy) Starnes (5 Aug 1882 – 12 Aug 1977)
    1. 1. Cora (Etta) Starnes (8 Oct 1903 – 10 Aug 1977) m. Clyde (Herbert) Bowman (24 Feb 1902 – 15 Dec 1975)
      1. 1. Mary (Lou) Bowman (1 Jun 1925 – 7 Mar 2004) m. Arnold (E.) Pennell (21 Jun 1922 – 21 Oct 1993)
      2. 2. Harley (John) Bowman (27 Oct 1926 – )
    2. 2. Charlie (Edward) Starnes (7 Jul 1907 – 13 Mar 1989)
    3. 3. Estelle (Ellen) Starnes (28 Feb 1912 – 20 Feb 2006)
    4. 4. Carrie (Leona) Starnes (1 Jun 1916 – 7 Nov 1918)

David Brinkley's Timeline

4 Records

1859
7 May 1859
Birth of David M Brinkley in Davidson, NC, USA
Davidson, NC, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
David M Brinkley resided here in Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
David M Brinkley resided here in Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
1908
7 Feb 1908
Age 49
Death of David M Brinkley in Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
Alexander County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1859
    Event Place: Davidson, NC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: 1181; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241181
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_895; Page: 369; Image: 210; Family History Library Film: 803895
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_895; Page: 369; Image: 210; Family History Library Film: 803895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wittenberg, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: 1181; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241181

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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