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John Brenton 1762–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 March 1847

Death Location: Clark County, Indiana, USA

Father: James Brenton

Mother: Mary Woodfield

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Children(s):

The story of John Brenton began in 1762 in Pennsylvania, USA. John Brenton passed away in 1847 in Clark County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Brenton began in 1762 in Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Brenton passed away in 1847 in Clark County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brenton
1741–1782
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
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Mary Woodfield
1750–1834
Birth Location: Wales
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Brenton's Ancestors

Self
John Brenton
1762–1847
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Brenton
1741–1782
Hampshire, Virginia, USA
Mary Woodfield
1750–1834
Wales
Grandparents
Henry (Owen) Brenton
1715–1777
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Borders
1717–1777
Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brenton's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of John Brenton in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1847
21 March 1847
Age 85
Death of John Brenton in Clark County, Indiana, USA
Clark County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1847
    Event Place: Clark County, Indiana, USA
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