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Howard Blaine Brinkley 1911–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1911

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 13 Feb 1954

Death Location: Bridgeport, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Raymond Brinkley

Mother: Eleanora Cottrill

Spouse(s): Eliza Thompson

Children(s): Howard Jr

The story of Howard Blaine Brinkley began in 1911 in West Virginia. In 1920, Howard Blaine Brinkley resided in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Howard Blaine Brinkley resided in Clark, Harrison, West Virginia. Howard Blaine Brinkley married Eliza Louise Thompson, and had children including Howard Brinkley Jr, Rose Ellen Brinkley. Howard Blaine Brinkley passed away in 1954 in Bridgeport, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Blaine Brinkley began in 1911 in West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Howard Blaine Brinkley resided in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Howard Blaine Brinkley resided in Clark, Harrison, West Virginia.
  • Howard Blaine Brinkley married Eliza Louise Thompson, and had children including Howard Brinkley Jr, Rose Ellen Brinkley.
  • Howard Blaine Brinkley passed away in 1954 in Bridgeport, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Raymond Brinkley
1884–1948
Birth Location: Sand Fork, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
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Eleanora Cottrill
1888–1964
Birth Location: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Eliza Thompson
1915–1986
Birth Location: West Virginia
ET

Children(s)

Howard Jr
1936–1986
Birth Location: Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
HJ

Howard Brinkley's Ancestors

Self
Howard Brinkley
1911–1954
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Raymond A Brinkley
1884–1948
Sand Fork, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Eleanora (Nora Virginia) Cottrill
1888–1964
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Calvin (W.) Cottrill
1856–1918
West Virginia, USA
Phoebe (Catherine) Bennett
1860–1925
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Bennett
1833–1904
Mary Regester
1827–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Regester
1800–1879
Elizabeth Baker
1801–1871

Howard Brinkley's Descendants

1.
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Howard (Blaine) Brinkley (13 Dec 1911–13 Feb 1954) m. Eliza (Louise) Thompson (21 Jun 1915–Mar 1986)
  1. 1. Howard (Brinkley) Jr 1936–1986 m. Norma (Lee) Mace 1938–

Howard Brinkley's Timeline

7 Records

1911
13 Dec 1911
Birth of Howard Blaine Brinkley in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 9
Howard Blaine Brinkley resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Howard Blaine Brinkley resided here in Clark, Harrison, West Virginia
Clark, Harrison, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 24
Howard Blaine Brinkley resided here in Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia
Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Howard Blaine Brinkley resided here in Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Howard Blaine Brinkley resided here in Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1954
13 Feb 1954
Age 43
Death of Howard Blaine Brinkley in Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia
Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1911
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4408; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 17-32
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 77
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 2534; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 713.0; FHL microfilm: 2342268
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 77

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 2534; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 713.0; FHL microfilm: 2342268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4408; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 17-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nutter Fort, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4408; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 17-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Simpson, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1954
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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