Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Marshall BRINTON
1924: Published Biography
Source: The Brinton Genealogy: A History of William Brinton, Who Came From England to Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1684, And His Descendants
Janetta Wright Schoonover, Trenton, NJ
1488 - MARSHALL BRINTON, son of Joseph E. and Mary (Marshall) Brinton, of near Thornton, was born there February 28, 1839. He married, first, Hannah J. Baker, daughter of Joseph and Mary (----) Baker, of near Glen Mills. She was born October 14, 1840, died February 28, 1873, in Delaware County, and is buried in Middletown Friends' burying ground. Marshall Brinton was educated in Delaware and settled at Beaver Valley Mills. In 1872, he went west to the Delaware Copper Mine, in Keweenaw County, Michigan, where he held many positions of trust. In 1883, he removed to Wells County North Dakota, near Sykestown. Here he built a home on Government Preemption which was afterward destroyed by fire. He then built again on Homestead entry adjoining his Tree entry, where he still resides. He was appointed one of three commissioners to organize the county of Wells. As superintendent of schools, he organized the the first seven schools of the county. For ten years, he was judge of County Court. He will always be identified by the establishment and personal support of a Sabbath-school at Delaware Mine.
Children:
3207. i. SIMEON M., b. 10-8-1867; m. Ada I Dolbey.
3208. ii. ANNA C., b. 4-23-1869; m. Samuel S. Cheyney.
3209. iii. HOWARD COURTLAND, b. 11-25-1871; m. Selena F. Beadle.
3210. iv. HORACE GREELEY, b. 11-25-1871; m. (1), Ida M. MacDonald; (2), Helena May Boyer.
He married, second, September 30, 1874, at Phoenix Mine, Michigan, Rosamund C. Masters. They were divorced in 1896.
Children:
3211. v. PEARL ROSEBUD, b. 8-2-1875; m. Mark Hunt.
3212. vi. MARSHALL WARD, b. 12-28-1876; m. Grace Randall.
3213. vii. LILLIE FLORENCE, b. 7-5-1878.
3214. viii. CHARLES MACKAY, b. 11-1-1880; m. Elizabeth Mueller.
3215. ix. JOHN RUSSELL, b. 4-4-1882; m. Ethel Doyle.
3216. x. JOB WELLS, b. 11-18-1883; m. (1), Helena Peeke; (2), Mildred Beery.
3217. xi. CLARA BELLE, b. 7-25-1887; m. Raymond J. Glassco.
3218. xii. HENRY MASTERS, b. 1-1-1889; m. Marguerite V. Lavin.
3219. xiii. ETHEL MAY, b. 1-7-1891; m. Thompson Roberson.
3220. xiv. DONALD A., b. 3-13-1892; m. Nina Anna Huseby.
Marshall Brinton married, third, in 1900, at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Mary A. Price. They had no children.
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