Brinkley Family Genealogy

Elisha BRINKLEY, Sr.

Male 1769 - 1815  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elisha BRINKLEY, Sr. was born in 1769 in Gates County, North Carolina, British America; died in 1815 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States.

    Elisha married Elizabeth WARREN. Elizabeth was born in 1770; and died. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elisha BRINKLEY, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1792 in Nansemond County, Virginia, United States; died in 1851.

    Elisha married Cynthia ROUNTREE. Cynthia was born in 1780 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died after 1860 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Calvin Riddick BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1813 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died in Apr 18–22 Jul 1872 in Chowan County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisha BRINKLEY, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born in 1792 in Nansemond County, Virginia, United States; died in 1851.

    Elisha married Louisa Celia WILKINS. Louisa was born in 1797 in North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. James Wesley BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1822 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 16 Apr 1901 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.
    2. 5. Jackson Wilkins BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1830; died on 3 Jul 1884; was buried in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

  2. 3.  Calvin Riddick BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born about 1813 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died in Apr 18–22 Jul 1872 in Chowan County, North Carolina.

    Calvin married Parthenia GRAY. Parthenia was born in 1810 in Chowan County, North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Martin Luther BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1834 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died before 1910 in Chowan County, North Carolina.

    Calvin married Catherine MATHIAS. Catherine was born about 1810 in North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. David Owen BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1855; died on 12 Mar 1924; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 8. Riddick Henry BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1846 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 10 Jan 1918 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Wesley BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born in Sep 1822 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 16 Apr 1901 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States.

    James married Amanda Griffin WILKINS. Amanda was born in 1829; died in 1908. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Sarah Elizabeth BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1847; died on 13 Sep 1925; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.
    2. 10. Franklin Pearce BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852; and died.
    3. 11. Richard Tunstall BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1855 in Nansemond County, Virginia, United States; died on 20 Sep 1898 in Maxwell's Station, Columbus, North Carolina, United States.
    4. 12. William Jesse BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1866 in Nansemond, Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 1 Jan 1941 in Nansemond, Suffolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.

  2. 5.  Jackson Wilkins BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 15 Mar 1830; died on 3 Jul 1884; was buried in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

    Jackson married Martha Ann FARMER. Martha was born on 15 Mar 1833; died on 17 Jun 1896; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Joseph Burwell BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1853 in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States; died on 7 Jul 1922 in Freeman, Columbus, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 14. Elisha Robert BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1858; died on 15 Aug 1940 in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 15. Laura Ann BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1861; died on 22 Dec 1917; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
    4. 16. Leonora BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1866 in North Carolina, United States; died on 26 Feb 1947 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
    5. 17. Caroline Virginia BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1868 in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States; died on 29 May 1935 in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
    6. 18. Mattie Lee BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1872; died on 14 May 1956; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.

  3. 6.  Martin Luther BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born in Mar 1834 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died before 1910 in Chowan County, North Carolina.

    Martin married Elizabeth Ann BLANCHARD. Elizabeth was born in 1828 in North Carolina; died in 1868 in Chowan, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Calvin David Bruce BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1861 in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States; died on 3 Jul 1938 in Colerain, Bertie County, NC.

  4. 7.  David Owen BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 26 Nov 1855; died on 12 Mar 1924; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.

    David married Martha Caroline WHITE. Martha was born on 8 Sep 1881; died on 6 Aug 1977; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Cecil BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905; died in 1905; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 21. Mary BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 8 Feb 1914 in Nansemond, Suffolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 22. David Garland BRINKLEY, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1913 in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States; died on 30 Apr 1997 in Norfolk City, Virginia, United States; was buried in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

  5. 8.  Riddick Henry BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 17 Aug 1846 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 10 Jan 1918 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.

    Riddick married Roxana HUNTER in 1882. Roxana was born in Apr 1870 in Nansemond, Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 27 May 1938 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Charles Riddick BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Clarine BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1895; died on 28 Aug 1988; was buried in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.
    3. 25. Florence Catherine BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1899; died on 14 Feb 1983; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Sarah Elizabeth BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 27 Mar 1847; died on 13 Sep 1925; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.

    Sarah married Nathaniel BRINKLEY. Nathaniel (son of Jason Leroy BRINKLEY and Mary Elizabeth LASSITER) was born on 20 Jan 1847; died on 3 Feb 1925; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Cleveland Grover BRINKLEY, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1884 in Driver, Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 22 Aug 1959 in Williamsburg West, Accomack, Virginia, United States; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.
    2. 27. Lovett BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1887 in Nansemond, Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 10 Jul 1965 in Nansemond, Suffolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.

  2. 10.  Franklin Pearce BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born about 1852; and died.

    Franklin married Martha Ida EURE. Martha was born on 11 Feb 1860 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 23 Nov 1927 in Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States; was buried in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Alexander Rollins BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1883 in Virginia; died on 12 Jan 1962 in Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States; was buried in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.
    2. 29. Staley Butler BRINKLEY, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1893 in North Carolina, United States; died on 6 Dec 1981 in Roanoke City, Virginia, United States; was buried in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States.

  3. 11.  Richard Tunstall BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 1 Oct 1855 in Nansemond County, Virginia, United States; died on 20 Sep 1898 in Maxwell's Station, Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

  4. 12.  William Jesse BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 21 May 1866 in Nansemond, Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 1 Jan 1941 in Nansemond, Suffolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.

    William married Catharine SAUNDERS in 1898. Catharine was born on 1 Feb 1880 in Nansemond, Nansemond, Virginia, United States; died on 14 Aug 1975 in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Harry Lewis BRINKLEY, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898; died in 1975; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.
    2. 31. Richard Tate BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1901; died on 30 Nov 1951; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.

  5. 13.  Joseph Burwell BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jackson3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 13 Oct 1853 in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States; died on 7 Jul 1922 in Freeman, Columbus, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.

    Joseph married Susan Alice COUNCIL. Susan was born on 3 Mar 1850 in Council, Bladen, North Carolina, United States; died on 18 Apr 1927 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Addie F. BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1881 in North Carolina, United States; died on 25 Oct 1972 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 33. Ella Lee BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1883 in North Carolina, United States; died on 30 Mar 1978 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 34. Jackson Wilkes BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1885 in North Carolina, United States; died on 25 Jun 1940 in North Carolina, United States; was buried in Lake Waccamaw, Columbus, North Carolina, United States.
    4. 35. Joseph Burwell BRINKLEY, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1889 in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States; died on 20 Jan 1956 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.

  6. 14.  Elisha Robert BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jackson3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 9 Oct 1858; died on 15 Aug 1940 in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.

    Elisha married Obeda MEARES. Obeda was born on 18 Oct 1861; died on 24 Aug 1957 in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Lon Leland BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1886 in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States; died on 22 Oct 1927 in Cognac, Richmond, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 37. Ethel BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1888; died on 19 Nov 1959; was buried in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 38. Edgar Burrell BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1893; died on 20 Jan 1962 in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
    4. 39. Ruth BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1902 in North Carolina, United States; died on 8 Dec 1970; was buried in Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

  7. 15.  Laura Ann BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jackson3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 13 Sep 1861; died on 22 Dec 1917; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.

    Laura married John Lawrence FARMER. John was born on 16 Jan 1850; died on 11 Aug 1923; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]


  8. 16.  Leonora BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jackson3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 4 Jun 1866 in North Carolina, United States; died on 26 Feb 1947 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.

    Leonora married Franklin Lafayette MILLS. Franklin was born on 16 Jul 1858 in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States; died on 23 Oct 1938 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]


  9. 17.  Caroline Virginia BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jackson3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 22 Jul 1868 in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States; died on 29 May 1935 in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.

    Caroline married James Daniel STRAUSS. James was born on 8 Mar 1864 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; died on 27 Mar 1934 in Bolton, Columbus, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]


  10. 18.  Mattie Lee BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jackson3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 22 May 1872; died on 14 May 1956; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States.

    Mattie married Jesse H. JOLLYE. Jesse was born on 2 Apr 1868; died on 5 Feb 1907; was buried in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Mattie married Lucian CLIFTON. Lucian was born on 18 Jun 1878 in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, United States; died on 28 Dec 1945 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]


  11. 19.  Calvin David Bruce BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martin3, 3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 8 Feb 1861 in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States; died on 3 Jul 1938 in Colerain, Bertie County, NC.

    Calvin married Ida Madora ROUNTREE. Ida was born in Dec 1858 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 11 Dec 1926 in Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Carson Miles BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1899; died on 4 Jun 1940; was buried in Colerain, Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

  12. 20.  Cecil BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.David3, 3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born in 1905; died in 1905; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.

  13. 21.  Mary BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.David3, 3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born in 1907 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 8 Feb 1914 in Nansemond, Suffolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.

  14. 22.  David Garland BRINKLEY, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.David3, 3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 2 Aug 1913 in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States; died on 30 Apr 1997 in Norfolk City, Virginia, United States; was buried in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

    David married Bessie Virginia MODLIN in 1939. Bessie was born on 13 Jul 1919 in Hobbsville, Gates, North Carolina, United States; died on 12 Sep 1997 in Virginia Beach City, Virginia, United States; was buried in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. David Garland BRINKLEY, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1946 in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States; died on 14 Oct 2022 in Virginia, United States; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States.

  15. 23.  Charles Riddick BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Riddick3, 3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1)

    Charles married Olivia BRINKLEY. Olivia (daughter of Norman BRINKLEY and Julia FRANKLIN) was born on 2 Apr 1881; died on 7 May 1964; was buried in Suffolk, Suffolk, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]


  16. 24.  Clarine BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Riddick3, 3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 7 Jul 1895; died on 28 Aug 1988; was buried in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.

    Clarine married Charles Leonard MORGAN in 1918. Charles was born on 5 Feb 1890 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 22 Jun 1960 in Portsmouth City, Virginia, United States; was buried in Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]


  17. 25.  Florence Catherine BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Riddick3, 3.Calvin2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 12 Dec 1899; died on 14 Feb 1983; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States.

    Florence married Algie Robert MATHIAS in 1920. Algie was born on 16 Aug 1893 in Gates County, North Carolina, United States; died on 3 Aug 1978 in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Corapeake, Gates, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]