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Willis Brinkley 1921–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Moody, McLennan, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1989

Death Location: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Brinkley

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s): Bobbie McMichael

Children(s): Gloria Brinkley

Willis Brinkley was born in 1921 in Moody, McLennan, Texas, USA, the child of Henry Kelce Brinkley And Mary L Sally Ford. In 1955, Willis Brinkley resided in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Willis Brinkley married Bobbie Jean Mcmichael, and had children including Gloria Brinkley. Willis Brinkley passed away in 1989 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Willis Brinkley was born in 1921 in Moody, McLennan, Texas, USA, the child of Henry Kelce Brinkley And Mary L Sally Ford.
  • In 1955, Willis Brinkley resided in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
  • Willis Brinkley married Bobbie Jean Mcmichael, and had children including Gloria Brinkley.
  • Willis Brinkley passed away in 1989 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Willis Brinkley's Ancestors

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Willis Brinkley
1921–1989
Birth Place: Moody, McLennan, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry "Kelce" Brinkley
1897–1978
Oglesby,Coryell County,Texas,
Mary (L Sally) Ford
1900–1982
Brown, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Henry ((Stonewall) Jackson) Brinkley
1866–1938
Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Lively (Eugenia "Jenie") Casey
1871–1957
Holly Springs,Marshall County,Mississippi
William (K "Will") Ford
1869–1931
Mississippi
Georgia (Leona) Ludwick
1879–1959
Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Brinkley
1801–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Brinkley
1765–1838

Willis Brinkley's Descendants

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Willis Brinkley (15 Feb 1921–1 Mar 1989) m. Bobbie (Jean) McMichael (21 Aug 1923–08 Aug 1994)
  1. 1. Gloria Brinkley 1949–1985

Willis Brinkley's Timeline

3 Records

1921
15 Feb 1921
Birth of Willis Brinkley in Moody, McLennan, Texas, USA
Moody, McLennan, Texas, USA
1955
1955
Age 34
Willis Brinkley resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1989
1 Mar 1989
Age 68
Death of Willis Brinkley in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Moody, McLennan, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1989
    Event Place: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

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