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John Richard Brinkley 1828–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1828

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 April 1896

Death Location: Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Brinkley

Mother: Deborah Stewart

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The story of John Richard Brinkley began in 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America. John Richard Brinkley passed away in 1896 in Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Richard Brinkley began in 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • John Richard Brinkley passed away in 1896 in Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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John Brinkley's Ancestors

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John Brinkley
1828–1896
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Alexander Brinkley
1810–1867
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Deborah (Clarissa) Stewart
1813–1889
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Mary Wood
1784–1835
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Nancy) Wood
1780–1877
Virginia
William Stewart
1780–1841
Betsey Finch
1785–1844
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brinkley's Timeline

2 Records

1828
26 September 1828
Birth of John Richard Brinkley in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
1896
14 April 1896
Age 68
Death of John Richard Brinkley in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1828
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1896
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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