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William Benton Brickey 1867–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1867

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 1949

Death Location: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA

Father: James Brickey

Mother: Ellen Quillen

Spouse(s): Mary Compton

Children(s): William Jr., Oscar Brickey, Moscow Brickey, Maude Brickey, James Brickey, Emery Brickey, Charles Brickey

In 1867, William Benton Brickey entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, USA, born to James Abram Brickey And Ellen Caroline Quillen. In 1870, William Benton Brickey resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. In 1880, William Benton Brickey resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA. William Benton Brickey married Mary Catherine Compton, and had children including Charles Martin Brickey, Emery S Brickey, James R Brickey, Maude Estelle Brickey, Moscow Everson Brickey, Oscar Lee Brickey, William B Brickey Jr. William Benton Brickey passed away in 1949 in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, William Benton Brickey entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, USA, born to James Abram Brickey And Ellen Caroline Quillen.
  • In 1870, William Benton Brickey resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1880, William Benton Brickey resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • William Benton Brickey married Mary Catherine Compton, and had children including Charles Martin Brickey, Emery S Brickey, James R Brickey, Maude Estelle Brickey, Moscow Everson Brickey, Oscar Lee Brickey, William B Brickey Jr.
  • William Benton Brickey passed away in 1949 in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brickey
1832–1911
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Ellen Quillen
1845–1881
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
EQ

Spouses(s)

Mary Compton
1863–1919
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

William Jr.
1896–1924
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
WJ
Oscar Brickey
1890–1976
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
OB
Moscow Brickey
1893–1955
Birth Location: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
MB
Maude Brickey
1899–1985
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MB
James Brickey
1889–1900
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
JB
Emery Brickey
1900–1900
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
EB
Charles Brickey
1896–1925
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
CB

William Brickey's Ancestors

Self
William Brickey
1867–1949
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Abram Brickey
1832–1911
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Ellen (Caroline) Quillen
1845–1881
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (C.) Brickey
1810–1874
Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Berry) Compton
1811–1888
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (R.) Quillen
1802–1866
Blews Creek, Surry, North Carolina
Mary ((Polly)) Strong
1802–1872
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Brickey
1779–1865
Elizabeth Cox
1788–
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
Teague Quillen
1772–1860
Margaret Nation
1772–1810
Thomas Strong
1778–1858
Anna Fields
1777–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Brickey
1778–1836
Elizabeth Brickey
1764–1825
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1740–1811
John ^
1752–1835
Mary ^
1754–1844

William Brickey's Descendants

1.
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William (Benton) Brickey (26 Dec 1867–22 Oct 1949) m. Mary (Catherine) Compton (31 Oct 1863–12 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. William (B. Brickey) Jr. 1896–1924 m. Monnie (Caroline) Crisp 1896–1969
    1. 1. William (Barry) Brickey 1924–1987
    2. 2. Lucy Brickey 1923–1998 m. Elmer (Clayton) Peters 1920–1999
      1. 1. Kenneth (Barry) Peters 1947–1987
      2. 2. Jim (Elmer) Peters 1951–1952
  2. 2. Oscar (Lee) Brickey 1890–1976 m. Winnie (Estell) Gillenwater 1891–1976
    1. 1. Ruby (Estel) Brickey 1927–1995
    2. 2. Golda (Elizabeth) Brickey 1922–1925
    3. 3. Wiley (Odell) Brickey 1930–2017 m. Alice (Faye) Zuercher 1939–1972
    4. 4. Vesta (Lee) Brickey 1918–1987 m. Arthur (Albert) Marshall 1910–
    5. 5. Hannah (Haskell) Brickey 1920–2003 m. George (Lawrence Addington) Sr. 1911–1996
      1. 1. Donald (Kermit) Addington 1938–2013 m. Phyllis (J.) Chenoweth 1942–2020
    6. 6. Dovie (Ann) Brickey 1915–1986 m. Emory (Fred) Reece 1916–1976 m. Clarence (Clayburn) Ballew 1903–1988
      1. 1. Larry (Milton) Reece 1940–2002
      2. 2. Emory (Fred) Reece 1935–2006
    7. 7. Dayton (Eugene) Brickey 1914–1995
  3. 3. Moscow (Everson) Brickey 1893–1955 m. Martha (Malinda) Neff 1894–1963
    1. 1. Leroy Brickey 1926–1984 m. Maggie (Hester) Gillenwater 1925–2003
    2. 2. Ella (M.) Brickey 1921–2011 m. Robert (Ernest (Robie)) Gillenwater 1910–1994
      1. 1. Betty (Jean) Gillenwater 1946–1974
      2. 2. Larry (James) Gillenwater 1949–1949
      3. 3. Erma (Pauline) Gillenwater 1940–1972
      4. 4. Alvin (L.) Gillenwater 1943–2018
    3. 3. Samuel (E.) Brickey 1928–1932
    4. 4. Ollie (Jane) Brickey 1918–1930
    5. 5. James (Monroe) Brickey 1932–1991 m. Reba (Zelma) Bowen 1933–2013 m. Margaret (Ann) Foxworthy 1929–1998
    6. 6. Clara (Estelle) Brickey 1923–1984
    7. 7. Carmen ((Pete)) Brickey 1915–1960 m. Stella (Rebecca) Gillenwater 1916–1993
      1. 1. Hoyt (Lee) Brickey 1937–1990
      2. 2. Cecil Brickey 1951–1951
    8. 8. Bonnie (Mae) Brickey 1913–1930
  4. 4. Maude (Estelle) Brickey 1899–1985 m. Fred (McKinley) Voyles 1897–1925 m. Charles (Gilmore) Osenbaugh 1893–1958
    1. 1. Berkley Voyles 1922–1922
    2. 2. William (Troy) Voyles 1919– m. Dorothy (L.) Shields 1915–2013
    3. 3. Irene (E.) Voyles 1921–2011 m. Alfred (Leo) McLachlan 1918–1981
    4. 4. Fred (Mack) Voyles 1926–2004 m. Margie (Ruth) Dailey 1933–1977 m. Jean (Margaret) Kawell 1924–1979
    5. 5. Mary (Kathryn) Voyles 1923–1998
  5. 5. James (R.) Brickey 1889–1900
  6. 6. Emery (S.) Brickey 1900–1900
  7. 7. Charles (Martin) Brickey 1896–1925 m. Jane (L.) Frazier 1902–
    1. 1. Nannie (Marie) Brickey 1923–1929
    2. 2. Emerson (Lee) Brickey 1922–1995 m. Irma (Ruth) McConnell 1927–1995
    3. 3. Charles (S.) Brickey 1920–1920

William Brickey's Timeline

9 Records

1867
26 Dec 1867
Birth of William Benton Brickey in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
William Benton Brickey resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 13
William Benton Brickey resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
William Benton Brickey resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 33
William Benton Brickey resided here in DeKalb District (south part), Scott, Virginia
DeKalb District (south part), Scott, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 43
William Benton Brickey resided here in Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 53
William Benton Brickey resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 63
William Benton Brickey resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1949
22 Oct 1949
Age 82
Death of William Benton Brickey in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1867
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 52.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 154C; Enumeration District: 072
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 63.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [7] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 154C; Enumeration District: 072
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: DeKalb District (south part), Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 63.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 52.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1949; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.19933991,0.2663841,0.3023124&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1949
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1949; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.19933991,0.2663841,0.3023124&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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