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John Brenton 1791–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: May 1820

Death Location: Pike, Indiana, United States

Father: James Brenton

Mother: Catherine Bellesfelt

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John Brenton was born in 1791 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States, the child of James A Brenton And Catherine Elizabeth Bellesfelt. John Brenton passed away in 1820 in Pike, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • John Brenton was born in 1791 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States, the child of James A Brenton And Catherine Elizabeth Bellesfelt.
  • John Brenton passed away in 1820 in Pike, Indiana, United States.

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John Brenton's Ancestors

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John Brenton
1791–1820
Birth Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Parents
James A Brenton
1764–1836
Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Bellesfelt
1768–1825
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Peter Bellesfelt
1743–1827
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Huffman
1744–1828
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adam III
1706–1761
Anna \Kempel
1718–1804
Peter )
1722–1822
Mary Painter
1717–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Bollesfeldt
1665–1730
Maria Schnuch
1674–1730
Johan Kemple
1692–1761
Juliana (Bergh)
1701–1745
Johan Hopman
1690–1748
Anna Haeger
1694–1748
Samuel *
1691–1755
Mary Buxcey
1690–1774

John Brenton's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of John Brenton in Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
1820
May 1820
Age 29
Death of John Brenton in Pike, Indiana, United States
Pike, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1820
    Event Place: Pike, Indiana, United States

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