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Eli Brinkley Davidson Co. TN
Posted by: Debie Cox (ID *****9051) Date: March 31, 2005 at 05:01:36
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This family is often confused with the neighboring Binkley families and are often found as Binkley's in the records including census.

Eli Brinkley died in March of 1856. He was married to Catherine Swigart in Davidson Co. TN in 1830. His widow Catherine later married John B. Demonbreun. His children are identified in a Davidson County Chancery Court File # 1663 at Metro Archives of Nashville and Davidson Co., TN.

1. William L. Brinkley
2. Eli Jackson, died after age 2, unmarried, without issue.
3. Elizabeth, m. Thomas J. Feltz
4. Sarah C., m. an Osborne
5. Margaret, m. Henry Carney, she died 7 Dec. 1857, left one child who died soon after.
6. Hardy Washington
7. Willie (Wiley)
8. Walton H.
9. Josephine
10. Samuel
11. Tennessee (Lettitia)
12. Susan Jane
13. James Alexander (Sandy)
14. Georgetta

Note: Not in the chancery file, Georgetta Brinkley married Meyer Cohen. She gave a building to Peabody College in Nashville in honor of her husband.


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