"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6J-X8Q : 20 August 2017), Rufus Brinkley in household of Isaac Brinkley, Upper, Chowan, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 34, sheet 415B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,958.
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ81-SWLK : 3 November 2017), Rufus Brinkly and Penelope Manly, 03 Apr 1904; citing Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 1,416,977.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML94-G9W : accessed 7 September 2020), Rufus Brinkley, Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 83, sheet 7B, family 104, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1103; FHL microfilm 1,375,116.
"North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8GVG-C92M : 10 August 2020), Rufus Brinkley in entry for Paven Brinkley, 1915.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZNG-PHP : accessed 7 September 2020), Rufas Brinkly, Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 61, sheet 2A, line 41, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1317; FHL microfilm 1,821,317.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CCQ7-X6Z : accessed 7 September 2020), Rufus Brinkley, Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 111, sheet 11B, line 75, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2472; FHL microfilm 2,342,206.
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"Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVB1-9GZ3 : 10 January 2019), Charles Thomas Reid in entry for Horace Thomas Reid and Lillie Brinkley, 08 Jan 1939; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Norfolk, , Virginia, United States, certificate 464, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
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