no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

William Brenton (abt. 1804 - abt. 1851)

William Brenton aka Brinton
Born about in Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 28 Aug 1828 in Marion County, Indiana, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 47 in Indiana, United Statesmap
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified | Created 14 Sep 2010
This page has been accessed 343 times.

This profile is a collaborative work-in-progress. Sourced changes welcome.

Biography

Information

  • 1850 Census[1]
    Exctract by Debi McGee Hoag, date
    • Enumerated as of 1 June 1850; enumerated on 5 September 1850
    • Residence: Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Indiana, United States
    • William Brinton, head, shoemaker
    • $700 personal property
    • Age: 46; Birthplace: Kentucky
    • Also in the household:
      • Susannah " F 42 Ohio
      • Elizabeth " F 21 Indiana
      • Robert C " M 18 Indiana Farmer
      • William A " M 16 Indiana "
      • Six additional minors, all born in Indiana, no occupation, all with ditto mark to surname of William Brinton
        • Eliza Ann (14), Martha E (11), Sarah J (9), John S (6), Nancy R (4), Mary S (2)
  • Comments by Debi McGee Hoag,
    • Estimated Birth: between 1 June 1803 and 31 May 1804 based on specific age at last birthday previous to the 1st of June[2]

Imported Information - Sources are needed

  • 124-DeCoursey.ged imported 14 September 2010
    • William Brenton
    • Birth: 15 Feb 1804, Trimble Co., Gallatin Co., KY
    • Death: 2 Jun 1851, Johnson Co., IN
    • Natal Family
      • Son of Robert Brenton and Sarah Brown Spilman
      • Brother of Mary (Brenton) Scott, James Brenton, Elizabeth Brenton, Henry H. Brenton, Rebecca Brenton, Samuel Brenton, John Fletcher Brenton, Robert Brenton, Sarah Brenton, Joseph Brenton, Phoebe Brenton, Nancy Brenton and Washington Brenton
    • Marital Family:
      • Husband of Susanna (Shoemaker) Brenton
      • Married 28 Aug 1828 in Marion Co., IN
      • Father of Martha Glenn Brenton, Elizabeth Brenton, Robert Christian Brenton, William Amos Brenton, Eliza Ann Brenton, Martha Ellen Brenton, Sarah Jane (Brenton) Orange, John Stiles Brenton, Nancy Rogers Brenton and Mary Susan Brenton

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJL-NWK : 9 November 2014), William Brinton, Pleasant, Johnson, Indiana, United States; citing family 216, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. “IPUMS USA: 1850 Enumerator Instructions (to Marshals and Assistant Marshals).” (https://usa.ipums.org/usa/voliii/inst1850.shtml : 18 March 2017).

See Also:





Is William your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.

Rejected matches › Edward Brennan (bef.1803-)

B  >  Brenton  >  William Brenton