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William Odell Brinkley 1940 – 2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1940

Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 June 2010

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Baxter Brinkley

Mother: Hazel Brinkley

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In 1940, William Odell Brinkley entered the world in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Baxter Odell Brinkley and Hazel Marie Brinkley. William Odell Brinkley passed away in 2010 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1940, William Odell Brinkley entered the world in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Baxter Odell Brinkley and Hazel Marie Brinkley.
  • William Odell Brinkley passed away in 2010 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

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William Brinkley's Ancestors

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William Brinkley
1940 – 2010
Birth Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Baxter Odell Brinkley
1920 – 1994
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Hazel (Marie) Brinkley
1921 – 1969
Grandparents
Furnando (Lee) Brinkley
1890 – 1978
Welcome, Davidson, NC, USA
Jennie (Lee) Hinkle
1895 – 1982
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Brinkley
1847 – 1910
Paulina Berrier
1862 – 1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Brinkley
1819 – 1878
Nancy Bodsford
1823 – 1900

William Brinkley's Timeline

2 Records

1940
4 July 1940
Birth of William Odell Brinkley in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
2010
1 June 2010
Age 70
Death of William Odell Brinkley in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1940
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 2010
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Welcome, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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