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Peter Brinkley 1685 – 1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob Brinkley

Mother: Elizabeth Aaron

Spouse(s): Ann Eley

Children(s): Isaac Brinkley, Peter Brinkley, Colonel Brinkley

Peter Brinkley was born in 1685 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA, the child of Jacob Brinkley and Elizabeth Aaron. In 1740, Peter Brinkley resided in No Township Listed, Perquimans County, NC. Peter Brinkley married Ann Eliza Eley, and had children including Isaac Brinkley, Peter Brinkley, Colonel William Brinkley. Peter Brinkley passed away in 1749 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Brinkley was born in 1685 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA, the child of Jacob Brinkley and Elizabeth Aaron.
  • In 1740, Peter Brinkley resided in No Township Listed, Perquimans County, NC.
  • Peter Brinkley married Ann Eliza Eley, and had children including Isaac Brinkley, Peter Brinkley, Colonel William Brinkley.
  • Peter Brinkley passed away in 1749 in Nansemond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Brinkley
1664 – 1685
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Aaron
1665 –
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Eley
1684 – 1710
Birth Location: Virginia
AE

Children(s)

Isaac Brinkley
1705 –
Birth Location: –
IB
Peter Brinkley
1710 – 1771
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, USA
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Colonel Brinkley
1735 – 1797
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Peter Brinkley's Ancestors

Self
Peter Brinkley
1685 – 1749
Birth Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Brinkley
1664 – 1685
Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Aaron
1665 –
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Edmund Brinkley
1615 – 1681
Blo Norton, Norfolk, England
Sarah Wyatt
1618 – 1688
Thurston, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Lancelot Brinkley
1588 – 1662
Joane
1590 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michaes Brinkley
1560 – 1614
Marion Alefounder
1563 – 1618

Peter Brinkley's Descendants

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Peter Brinkley (1685 – 1749) m. Ann (Eliza) Eley (1684 – 1710)
  1. 1. Isaac Brinkley (Abt. 1705 – )
  2. 2. Peter Brinkley (1710 – Oct 1771) m. Mary Goodwin (1700 – Feb 1781)
    1. 1. Isabella Brinkley (1725 – Feb 1787) m. Michael Griffin (1725 – 1779)
      1. 1. Brinkley Griffin (Abt. 1745 – 1800) m. Charity (Newley) (Newby)
      2. 2. James Griffin (1750 – ABT 1789)
      3. 3. Mary (Polly) Griffin (1754 – 25 Dec 1804)
      4. 4. Winifred Griffin (1760 – 1797)
      5. 5. Michael Griffin (1767 – 1807) m. Lucy
      6. 6. Eli Griffin (1770 – 1798)
    2. 2. Peter Brinkley (1730 – 1811) m. Susanna Stewart (Abt. 1730 – abt 1800)
      1. 1. William Brinkley, (1743 – 17 Apr 1829) m. Frances Brinkley (1760 – 17 Apr 1829)
        1. 1. Richard Brinkley (1771 – 1785)
        2. 2. Patsy Brinkley (1771 – 1784)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Brinkley (1778 – 1835)
        4. 4. Daniel Brinkley (1780 – )
        5. 5. John Brinkley (1784 – 1835) m. Mary (Nancy) Wood (1780 – 1877)
        6. 6. Martha (Patsey) Brinkley (1785 – 1850)
        7. 7. Stephen Brinkley (1786 – 1838)
        8. 8. Richard Brinkley (15 Jan 1794 – 19 Mar 1870)
        9. 9. Barbara (Elizabeth) Brinkley (18 April 1817 – 1858)
      2. 2. Capt (William) Brinkley, (1750 – 1802) m. Frances Brinkley (1760 – 17 Apr 1829) m. Sulley Cunakin
        1. 1. Richard Brinkley (1771 – 1785)
        2. 2. Mize Brinkley (1771 – 1785)
        3. 3. Patsy Brinkley (1771 – 1784)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Brinkley (1778 – abt 1835)
        5. 5. Daniel Brinkley (1780 – )
        6. 6. Michael Brinkley (1782 – )
        7. 7. John Brinkley (1784 – 1835) m. Nancy ((Mary?)) Wood (1780 – 1877) m. Nancy McCrary (1784 – bfr 28 Dec 1844) m. Babby Goss (1782 – )
        8. 8. Martha (Patsey) Brinkley (1785 – 1850)
        9. 9. Mary (Frances) Brinkley (1788 – 10 Dec 1833)
        10. 10. Richard Brinkley (15 Jan 1794 – 19 Mar 1870)
        11. 11. Barbara (Elizabeth) Brinkley (18 April 1817 – 1858)
        12. 12. Jacob Brinkley (abt 1772 – 1812) m. Abeele (Absilla) Griffin (1755 – 1825)
      3. 3. Beersheba Brinkley (1751 – 1830)
      4. 4. Peter Brinkley (19 Jan 1751 – 10 Apr 1819) m. Martha
        1. 1. Desdemona Brinkley (07 Feb 1778 – )
        2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Brinkley (Abt. 1785 – 1850)
        3. 3. Julia (A) Brinkley (Abt. 1787 – 27 Sep 1872)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Brinkley (1789 – )
        5. 5. Robert Brinkley (Dec 1791 – 1840)
      5. 5. Ann Brinkley (6 Jul 1753 – )
      6. 6. Samuel Brinkley (10 Nov 1756 – )
      7. 7. Benjamin Brinkley (14 Sep 1759 – )
      8. 8. Susanna Brinkley (10 Jun 1761 – ) m. William Bonner (8 Jul 1755 – ) m. William Bonner (7 Aug 1755 – 1834)
        1. 1. Mary (Selby) Bonner (28 Dec 1779 – 1867)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Stewart) Bonner (19 Dec 1781 – )
        3. 3. Clarrisa Bonner (17 DEC 1782 – Abt 1785)
        4. 4. Richard (William) Bonner (30 JUL 1784 – )
    3. 3. William (B.) Brinkley (1758 – 1824)
    4. 4. John Brinkley (1770 – 1789)
  3. 3. Colonel (William) Brinkley (1735 – 1797) m. Judith (Amy) Jones (1735 – 1797) m. Fortuna Howell
    1. 1. Robert Brinkley (1758 – 1824)
    2. 2. John (Alexander) Brinkley (1759 – 26 November 1839)
    3. 3. William (Brinkley) Jr, (1759 – 1820)
    4. 4. Abraham Brinkley (abt 1761 – 1851)
    5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Brinkley (1769 – 17 Aug 1841)
    6. 6. Mary Brinkley (16 Apr 1770 – 18 Jun 1845)
    7. 7. Eli Brinkley (1771 – 1797)

Peter Brinkley's Timeline

3 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Peter Brinkley in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
1740
1740
Age 55
Peter Brinkley resided here in No Township Listed, Perquimans County, NC
No Township Listed, Perquimans County, NC
1749
1749
Age 64
Death of Peter Brinkley in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Perquimans County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
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