Brinkley Family Genealogy

John Cornelius BRINKLEY

Male 1854 - 1941  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Cornelius BRINKLEY was born on 21 Jan 1854 in Yancey County, NC; died on 12 Apr 1941.

    John married Sarah L. MCCURRY in 1878. Sarah (daughter of Mack Silas MCCURRY and Hannah E. SMITH) was born on 20 Jun 1858 in Yancey County, NC; died on 10 Oct 1928. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lennie BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1879; died on 9 Mar 1951.
    2. 3. Carrie L. BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1883 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States; died on 21 Jun 1958 in Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 4. Hettie L. BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1885; died on 23 Jul 1943; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States.
    4. 5. John Robert BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1904; died on 21 May 1996.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lennie BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Aug 1879; died on 9 Mar 1951.

    Lennie married Cathryn PRICE in 1900. Cathryn (daughter of William M. Pickney PRICE and Margaret Mary HONEYCUTT) was born on 10 Dec 1883; died on 25 Feb 1976. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Stella Mae BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1915 in Yancey Co., North Carolina, United States; died on 25 Oct 1961 in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 7. James C. BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1919 in Windom, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; died on 10 Feb 1977; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 8. Roscoe BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1910 in Yancey County, NC; died on 25 Aug 1971 in Burnsville, NC.
    4. 9. Zora Belle BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1904 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; died on 5 May 1996 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States.
    5. 10. Hazel BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 11. Nell BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1923; died on 1 Sep 1997.

  2. 3.  Carrie L. BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 18 Dec 1883 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States; died on 21 Jun 1958 in Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.

    Carrie married Sam JONES in 1902. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Albert JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Eston JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Thelma JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Vernal JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Berlin JONES  Descendancy chart to this point

    Carrie married Fred HARRIS in 1937. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Hettie L. BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 Feb 1885; died on 23 Jul 1943; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States.

    Hettie married Murry Valentine STYLES in 1924. Murry was born on 3 Feb 1873 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 11 Nov 1941; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Noah Jay STYLES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1906 in North Carolina; died on 6 Aug 1970 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 18. Murry STYLES, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1925 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; and died.

  4. 5.  John Robert BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 Feb 1904; died on 21 May 1996.

    John married Bonnie Mae ANDERSON in 1924. Bonnie was born on 18 Jul 1909 in Madison County, NC; died on 8 May 1968 in Burnsville, Yancey County, NC; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Barbara BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. John David BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1927 in Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, United States; died on 26 Apr 2016 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 21. Arthelia BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1932 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 2 Jan 2013 in Durham, Durham County, NC.
    4. 22. Genevieve BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1925 in Yancey County, NC; died on 18 Dec 2013 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX; was buried in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Stella Mae BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lennie2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Feb 1915 in Yancey Co., North Carolina, United States; died on 25 Oct 1961 in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.

    Stella married Glenn BLACK. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  James C. BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lennie2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Mar 1919 in Windom, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; died on 10 Feb 1977; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States.

    James married Lillian Delova TAYLOR. Lillian was born on 26 Nov 1919; died on 17 Jul 1995; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Wayne BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Coy Dean BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1947 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 19 Sep 2015 in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Loafers Glory, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.
    3. 25. Benny BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Elizabeth Ann BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 27. Burdete BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Roscoe BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lennie2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jul 1910 in Yancey County, NC; died on 25 Aug 1971 in Burnsville, NC.

    Roscoe married Edith Molly HUGHES on 8 Dec 1934 in Yancey, North Carolina, United States. Edith (daughter of Sam HUGHES and Martha WHITSON) was born on 21 Mar 1917; died on 5 Oct 2004; was buried in East Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Boyd Dee BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1936; died on 16 Aug 1986; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States.
    2. 29. Philip BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Kathleen BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 9.  Zora Belle BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lennie2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Jan 1904 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; died on 5 May 1996 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States.

    Zora married Harvey Jackson FOX. Harvey (son of Pvt James Thomas FOX and Mary BENNETT) was born on 30 May 1873 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 16 Dec 1954 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. J. T. FOX  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  Hazel BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

    Hazel married Edmund HATFIELD. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Arlin HATFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  Nell BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lennie2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Oct 1923; died on 1 Sep 1997.

    Nell married Arnold FORTNER. Arnold was born on 10 Mar 1924; died on 29 Jun 2000. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Wade FORTNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Larry FORTNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Lila FORTNER  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 12.  Albert JONES Descendancy chart to this point (3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

    Albert married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Harold JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. June JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Sarah JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 39. Linda JONES  Descendancy chart to this point

    Albert married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Doris JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Diane JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Gaynelle JONES  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 13.  Eston JONES Descendancy chart to this point (3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  9. 14.  Thelma JONES Descendancy chart to this point (3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

    Thelma married RICKETTS. [Group Sheet]


  10. 15.  Vernal JONES Descendancy chart to this point (3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

    Vernal married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Earlene JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Louise JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Betty JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 46. Wilma JONES  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 16.  Berlin JONES Descendancy chart to this point (3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

    Berlin married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. L. C. JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Ruth JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 49. Shirley JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 50. Charlotte JONES  Descendancy chart to this point

    Berlin married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Steve JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Carson JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Sam JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 54. Jewel JONES  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 55. Paula JONES  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 17.  Noah Jay STYLES Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hettie2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Nov 1906 in North Carolina; died on 6 Aug 1970 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States.

    Noah married Hannah D. HUGHES. Hannah was born on 12 Apr 1913; died on 8 Sep 2001; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]


  13. 18.  Murry STYLES, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hettie2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Apr 1925 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; and died.

    Murry married Virginia SILVER. Virginia was born on 8 Jan 1931 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 19 Dec 2014 in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]


  14. 19.  Barbara BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.John1)

    Barbara married BLAIR. [Group Sheet]

    Barbara married GOODWIN. [Group Sheet]


  15. 20.  John David BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Dec 1927 in Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, United States; died on 26 Apr 2016 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States.

    John married Mary Frances RIDDLE [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Debora Kay BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Joel David BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 21.  Arthelia BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Apr 1932 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 2 Jan 2013 in Durham, Durham County, NC.

    Arthelia married Frank Lee ROTHROCK. Frank (son of Robert Lee ROTHROCK and Bessie Alice MYERS) was born on 16 Oct 1927 in Davidson County, NC; died on 8 Oct 2010 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 58. Tammy ROTHROCK  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. Sarah ROTHROCK  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 22.  Genevieve BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Aug 1925 in Yancey County, NC; died on 18 Dec 2013 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX; was buried in Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States.

    Genevieve married Irving William SPANBURG. Irving was born on 26 Dec 1908; died on 29 Oct 1998 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 60. Carol SPANBURG  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 61. John SPANBURG  Descendancy chart to this point and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Wayne BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.James3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

    Wayne married Wanda. [Group Sheet]


  2. 24.  Coy Dean BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.James3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Nov 1947 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 19 Sep 2015 in Bakersville, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Loafers Glory, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States.

    Coy married Linda BEAVER. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. Steven Dean BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 63. Sarah Nichole BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 25.  Benny BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.James3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  4. 26.  Elizabeth Ann BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.James3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

    Elizabeth married Charles Howard MCCLELLAN in 1973. [Group Sheet]


  5. 27.  Burdete BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.James3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  6. 28.  Boyd Dee BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Roscoe3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Dec 1936; died on 16 Aug 1986; was buried in Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States.

    Boyd married Clara STRICKLAND [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 64. Kim BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Sandra BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 66. Samuel Dee BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1967 in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States; died on 30 Aug 2021 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
    4. 67. Mickey Dee BRINKLEY  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 29.  Philip BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Roscoe3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  8. 30.  Kathleen BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Roscoe3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  9. 31.  J. T. FOX Descendancy chart to this point (9.Zora3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  10. 32.  Arlin HATFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hazel3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  11. 33.  Wade FORTNER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nell3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  12. 34.  Larry FORTNER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nell3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  13. 35.  Lila FORTNER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Nell3, 2.Lennie2, 1.John1)

  14. 36.  Harold JONES Descendancy chart to this point (12.Albert3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  15. 37.  June JONES Descendancy chart to this point (12.Albert3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  16. 38.  Sarah JONES Descendancy chart to this point (12.Albert3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  17. 39.  Linda JONES Descendancy chart to this point (12.Albert3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  18. 40.  Doris JONES Descendancy chart to this point (12.Albert3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  19. 41.  Diane JONES Descendancy chart to this point (12.Albert3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  20. 42.  Gaynelle JONES Descendancy chart to this point (12.Albert3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  21. 43.  Earlene JONES Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vernal3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  22. 44.  Louise JONES Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vernal3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  23. 45.  Betty JONES Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vernal3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  24. 46.  Wilma JONES Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vernal3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  25. 47.  L. C. JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  26. 48.  Ruth JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  27. 49.  Shirley JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  28. 50.  Charlotte JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  29. 51.  Steve JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  30. 52.  Carson JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  31. 53.  Sam JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  32. 54.  Jewel JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  33. 55.  Paula JONES Descendancy chart to this point (16.Berlin3, 3.Carrie2, 1.John1)

  34. 56.  Debora Kay BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (20.John3, 5.John2, 1.John1)

    Debora married Larry Howard PINKLETON [Group Sheet]


  35. 57.  Joel David BRINKLEY Descendancy chart to this point (20.John3, 5.John2, 1.John1)

    Joel married Anne Booth WOOD [Group Sheet]


  36. 58.  Tammy ROTHROCK Descendancy chart to this point (21.Arthelia3, 5.John2, 1.John1)

  37. 59.  Sarah ROTHROCK Descendancy chart to this point (21.Arthelia3, 5.John2, 1.John1)

  38. 60.  Carol SPANBURG Descendancy chart to this point (22.Genevieve3, 5.John2, 1.John1) and died.

  39. 61.  John SPANBURG Descendancy chart to this point (22.Genevieve3, 5.John2, 1.John1) and died.