Mary was born about 1834 in Illinois.
She was the daughter of Joseph Brimhall & Mary ?
She married John Wesley Dunkin in 1852, Oregon County, MO.
Oregon County Marriages:
"John W. Dunking & Marah Brimhall, Feb. 8, 1852." [1]
Wes had 1 child (Sarah) when they married. They had 8-9 children more.
1870 Howell County, Missouri Census, Howell twp # 51
DUNKLIN, John W - 43 m farmer, TN
. . . . Mary - 36 f keeping house, IL
. . . . Emaline - 16 f, MO
. . . . Mary M - 14 f, MO
. . . . Alsey G - 12 f, MO
. . . . Henry - 10 m, MO
. . . . Lucy A - 5 f, MO
. . . . Eliza - 3/12 f, MO
Wes died about 1876, West Plains, Howell County, MO, age 49
Mary passed away in 1888, Denton county, TX, age 54.
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