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Adam John Brinson

Male 1827 - 1909  (81 years)


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  • Name Adam John Brinson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 30 Aug 1827  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Apr 1909 
    Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • His FindAGrave memorial page, created by Annette Epps Alva, notes that

      "A J Brinson is the son of Matthew Brinson and Elizabeth Carrigan Brinson. He married first to Francis Laura McNary about 1854 in Texas. They had five children:

      Julia McNary Brinson
      Matthew Jackson Brinson
      Frank Brinson
      Jane Brinson
      Zachariah Brinson

      A J's second wife was Laura Adams.

      Around 1877 he married Laura Adeline Whitson, and they had two children (twin boys):

      Oscar Brinson
      Roscoe Brinson"
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1850 Census
      Texas, Rusk District, Rusk
      Enumerated 1 Nov 1850
      598-598
      Allen J. Brinson 23 M Farmer 800 Ala
      Laura Brinson 19 F Ten
      Virginia Brinson 2 F Tx

      1860 Census
      Texas, Shelby County, Buena Vista, Beat No. 8
      Enumerated 25 July 1860
      Page 60
      425-425
      A. McLamore 53 M Farmer Ga $15,000 $9,950
      S.A. McLamore 45 F Ga
      E.M. McLamore 18 M Tx
      J.T. McLamore 14 M Tx
      Will Cozort 12 M McL. Agent Tx $2,200 $10,375
      W. E. Cozort 11F McL Agent Tx
      A. Moore 43 M Overseer NC 4858 $812
      C.C. Wheeler 26 M Teacher NJ $--- $1,000
      426-426
      J.S. McLamore 22 M Farmer Al $1,600 $3,765
      E.J. McLamore 19 F Tx
      S.E. McLamore 11/12 Tx
      427-427
      A.J. Brinson 32 M Farmer 4900 10465 Ala
      L. Brinson 30 F Texas/Tens?
      V. Brinson 13 F Tx
      John Brinson 10 M Tx
      George Brinson 8 F Tx
      J Brinson 5 F Tx
      Matthew 2 M Tx
      428-428
      Mathew Brinson 71 M Farmer 34000 4700 NC
      Mathew Brinson is also on the 1860 Shelby County, Slave Schedule, page 392, shown as owning approximately 40 slaves

      1870 Census
      Texas, Shelby County, Precinct 5 PO Buena Vista
      Enumerated 7 Sept 1870
      Pages 16 and
      122-122
      Brunson A J 48 M W Farmer 1140 1185 Ala
      Brinson, Laura 38 F W Keep House Tenn
      Brinson, Georgia 18 F W At School Tx
      Brinson, Julia 13 F W At School Tx
      Brinson, Mathew J 11 M W At Home Tx
      Brinson, Frank 9 M W Tx
      Brinson, Zach 4 M W Tx M W Tx

      1880 Census
      Texas, Shelby County, Precinct 7, District 92
      Enumerated 7 Jun 1880
      Page 1 SD 42 ED 92 Stamped 94
      1-1
      Brinson, Adam J W M 52 TFarmer Ala NC NC
      Brinson, Laura A W F 25 Wf Keeps House Tx Ala Miss
      Brinson, Frank W M 19 Son Farmer Tx Ala Tenn
      Brinson, Zach W M 14 Son Farmer Tx Ala Tenn
      2-2
      McLamore, Morton B M 62 Farmer Ala
      McLamore, Margaret M F 58 Wf Keeps House Va Va Va
      McLamore, Mary A Mus F 33 Dtgr Ark Ala Va
    Person ID I35978  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2016 

    Father Matthew Brinson, Sr.,   b. Abt 1789, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Carrigan,   b. Bef 1805,   d. Aft 1836  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married Abt 1825  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F13857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Frances Laura McNairy,   b. Abt 1830-1832, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1872, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Married Bef 1847 
    Children 
     1. Virginia Brinson,   b. Abt 1847, Rusk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Brinson,   b. Abt 1850, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Georgia Brinson,   b. Abt 1852, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Julia McNary Brinson,   b. 27 Jan 1856, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1915, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     5. Matthew Jackson Brinson,   b. 19 Oct 1858, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1944, Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     6. Frank Brinson,   b. 10 Feb 1861, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1938  (Age 77 years)
     7. Zachariah Brinson,   b. Abt 1865, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1936  (Age ~ 71 years)
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F13858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Laura Whitson,   b. Abt 1855, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Nov 1877  Panola County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F13862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Aug 1827 - Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Nov 1877 - Panola County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1869] Ancestry.com - Message Boards>Localities>North America>US>Texas>Shelby County, (http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.shelby/1265.1/mb.ashx), Matthew Brinson + Henrietta McLemore, Susan A. Brinson + Atkin McLemore (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Texas, Shelby County, Buena Vista, Beat No. 8 Enumerated 25 July 1860 Page 60 427-427 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Texas, Shelby County, Precinct 5 PO Buena Vista Enumerated 7 Sept 1870 Pages 16 and 122-122 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Texas, Rusk District, Rusk Enumerated 1 Nov 1850 598-598 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Shelby County, Precinct 7, District 92 Enumerated 7 Jun 1880 Page 1 SD 42 ED 92 Stamped 94 1-1 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online].