My Brinson Connection

Lois Yates <[email protected]>

I would love to hear from anyone researching the Indiana Brinsons or the Pulaski Co., KY, Brinsons.
Lois A. Daniel b. 30 April 1955 Pulaski Co., KY 
m. Donald E. Yates 23 Dec. 1971 Hardin Co., KY 
d/o Johnnie Lee Daniel & Bertha Marie Cook.

Bertha Marie Cook b. 21 Feb. 1928 Pulaski County, KY
d. 1 June 1997 Hardin Co., KY
d/o Elmer Dalton Cook & Amanda Ellen Brinson
(source : my mother)

Amanda Ellen Brinson b. 10 Mar. 1901 Drum, Pulaski Co., KY d. 15 June 1953 Pulaski Co., KY 
m. Elmer Dalton Cook 12 Mar 1896 Pulaski Co., KY
d/o James Milford Brinson &  Sabra Rachel Mounce
(source: have copy of death certificates and records from Grandpa Brinson's Bible)

James Milford Brinson b. 2 Feb 1878 Pulaski Co., KY d. 15 Sep 1963 Pulaski Co., KY 
m. 12 Mar. 1896 Pulaski Co., KY Sabra Rachel Mounce
s/o Jonathan Brinson & Martha Jane Meece
(Source: have copies of death certificates, children's names & spouses given by relatives, dates taken from cemetery records)
children:
1. Millie Jane Brinson  b. 4 May 1897  d. 12 July 1927 
m. 24 Mar. 1912 George F. Hargis
2. Willie E. Brinson b. 21 Mar 1899  d. 5 Jan 1986 
m. 13 Apr 1919 Nannie F. Meece
3. Amanda Ellen Brinson (listed above)
4. Sarah Elizabeth Brinson b. 1904  d. 1931 
m. 7 Sep. 1919 William Logan Hargis
5. George Thomas Brinson b. 27 Dec 1905 d. 4 Dec 1968 
m. 1928 Flossie Smiley
6. Charlie Brinson (no known dates) m. 5 May 1939 Fay Dykes
7. Dora Bessie Brinson b. 23 Oct. 1910 d. 13 Jun 1974 
m. O'dell Sears
8. Walter Franklin Brinson b. 22 Aug. 1917 d. 12 Jun 1965 
m. 29 Oct. 1938 Irene Wells
all 8 children b. Pulaski Co., KY
James Milford Brinson m/2 Ti Randy Vanhook Erp b. 1882 d. 1964
(no children by 2nd marriage)

Jonathan Cody Brinson b. 1820 Pulaski Co., KY d. 4 Jan 1898 Pulaski Co., KY
m/1 15 Mar. 1841 Pulaski Co., KY Jane Phelps moved to Indiana between 1842 & 1844, 1860 Richland Twp., Monroe Cp., IN Census, 1870 Pulaski Co., Ky Census with son, George, living with Hargis family.   Jonathan's parents unknown.  Some believe he is the son of John Brinson & Belinda Taylor -no proof.
children:
1. John Brinson b. 11 Mar 1842 d. 5 Dec 1917 
m. 8 Sep 1864 Harriet Malicoat
2. Andrew J. Brinson b. 1844 d. 28 Feb. 1862 (killed in Civil War at
Belmont, KY; have copy of his War Records)
3. Matthew Brinson b. 1847 d. 15 May 1883 
m. 23 Sept. 1866 Charlotte Brittian
4. Willis G. Brinson b. 1849 m. Mary A. ?
5. Martha Brinson b. 1851 m. 1866 Simeon Brown
6. George Washington Brinson b. May 1855 d. 1937 m. 5 Apr 1877 Milla Ann Hargis
child 1 above b. KY ; children 2-6 b. IN  possibly Monroe County;   after Jane died Jonathan moved back to Pulaski Co., KY

Jonathan Cody Brinson 
m/2 24 Oct 1872 Pulaski Co., KY Martha Jane Meece children:
1. William Green Brinson b. 1 Sep. 1873 d. 14 Jul 1957 
m. 6 Jan 1895 Izelia Mounce
2. Elizabeth Brinson b. 3 jul 1876 d. 18 Nov. 1916 
m. 29 May 1892 Peter Thomas Dykes
3. James Milford Brinson (listed above)
4. Enoch "Pony" Brinson b. 7 Jun 1880 d. 25 Dec 1965 
m. 6 Apr 1899 Dora Bray
5. Mary Catherine Brinson b. 27 Aug 1882 d. 24 Jan 1968 m. Andrew Slavey
6. Sopha Parker Brinson b. 27 Sep 1885 d. 8 Jan 1962 
m. 7 Dec 1902 George Riley Meece
7. Robert Lee Brinson b. 4 Mar 1888 d. 28 Jun 1962 
m. 10 Aug 1913 Lenora Meece
8. Sarah Jane Brinson b. 21 Jan 1891 d. 5 Oct 1980 
m. 3 Feb 1908 Willis Green Mounce
9. Christopher Columbus Brinson b. 7 Jan 1894 d. 5 Apr 1970 
m. 12 Apr 1912 Hester Mae Tomlinson
(sources: family members, marriage reocrds, cemetery records, affidavit of descent listing heirs of Jonathan Brinson).


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