Son of Henry and Mary BRENTON
Born about 1751,
died about 1824 Pike Co., IN
He married 1st 7 Sep 1793 at Shelby Co., KY to Hannah GWIN.
--Cecil B. McDonald, SOME KENTUCKY MARRIAGES, p.3. --
Children: Henry. Martha, Mary, Elizabeth.
He married 2nd 18 Apr 1816 at Gibson Co., IN to Mary "Polly" BORDERS. One child Sally BRENTON
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James BRENTON registered his claim, on 30 May 1807, to the NW quarter of Section 28, of White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana. On the same day Henry BRENTON registered claim to the SE quarter of Sec. 19. Other early land patents in White River Twp. in 1807 included patents to Paul TISLOW, Woolsey PRIDE, and Silas RISLEY. - Pike County, Indiana Tract Book.
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Henry BRENTON was appointed Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County from 1807, and served until his death in 1824. Henry BRENTON was also, in 1807, appointed Lieutenant in the Second Battalion of the First Regiment of the Knox County Militia. - Jean, Margaret Story, and Treanor, Aline Jean, THE FIRST FAMILIES OF WHITE OAK SPRINGS (Published in Indiana Magazine of History, v.X, March 1936, pp.290-316)
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Polls for Knox County, Indiana elections held 3 April and 22 May 1809 includes the name of Henry BRENTON of White River Twp. Ref.: Willard Heiss, ed., INDIANA SOURCE BOOK (1977), p.192.
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Henry BRENTON, the first Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana, performed the following marriages of residents in 1809:
George COONROD to Betsy MILEY
Robert BRENTON to Betsy PRIDE
Thomas PRIDE to Caty MILEY
Jeremiah ARNOLD to Barbary COONROD
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A petition to the Knox County Court, April term, 1810, for a road which would cut off several miles of the dangerous trip from White Oak Springs to Vincennes, includes the names of Henry BRENTON, Peter BRENTON, Robert BRENTON and James BRENTON.
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Henry BRINTON was a witness to the will of William SPILMAN dated 14 March 1810 at Gallatin County, Kentucky. William SPILMAN, in this will, gives "to my daughter Sarah BRINTON five shillings." - Gallatin County Will Book A, p.166; Melville, Malcolm L. THE SPILMAN PAPERS (Forestville, California 1965), p. 347.
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The 1820 Census of Pike County, Indiana lists:
Henry BRENTON, 1 male under 10, 1 male over 45, 1 female 10-16, and 1 female over 45.
Also listed as heads of households are::
James BRENTON
Peter BRENTON
Robert BRENTON.
Born about 1751,
died about 1824 Pike Co., IN
He married 1st 7 Sep 1793 at Shelby Co., KY to Hannah GWIN.
--Cecil B. McDonald, SOME KENTUCKY MARRIAGES, p.3. --
Children: Henry. Martha, Mary, Elizabeth.
He married 2nd 18 Apr 1816 at Gibson Co., IN to Mary "Polly" BORDERS. One child Sally BRENTON
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James BRENTON registered his claim, on 30 May 1807, to the NW quarter of Section 28, of White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana. On the same day Henry BRENTON registered claim to the SE quarter of Sec. 19. Other early land patents in White River Twp. in 1807 included patents to Paul TISLOW, Woolsey PRIDE, and Silas RISLEY. - Pike County, Indiana Tract Book.
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Henry BRENTON was appointed Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County from 1807, and served until his death in 1824. Henry BRENTON was also, in 1807, appointed Lieutenant in the Second Battalion of the First Regiment of the Knox County Militia. - Jean, Margaret Story, and Treanor, Aline Jean, THE FIRST FAMILIES OF WHITE OAK SPRINGS (Published in Indiana Magazine of History, v.X, March 1936, pp.290-316)
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Polls for Knox County, Indiana elections held 3 April and 22 May 1809 includes the name of Henry BRENTON of White River Twp. Ref.: Willard Heiss, ed., INDIANA SOURCE BOOK (1977), p.192.
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Henry BRENTON, the first Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana, performed the following marriages of residents in 1809:
George COONROD to Betsy MILEY
Robert BRENTON to Betsy PRIDE
Thomas PRIDE to Caty MILEY
Jeremiah ARNOLD to Barbary COONROD
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A petition to the Knox County Court, April term, 1810, for a road which would cut off several miles of the dangerous trip from White Oak Springs to Vincennes, includes the names of Henry BRENTON, Peter BRENTON, Robert BRENTON and James BRENTON.
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Henry BRINTON was a witness to the will of William SPILMAN dated 14 March 1810 at Gallatin County, Kentucky. William SPILMAN, in this will, gives "to my daughter Sarah BRINTON five shillings." - Gallatin County Will Book A, p.166; Melville, Malcolm L. THE SPILMAN PAPERS (Forestville, California 1965), p. 347.
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The 1820 Census of Pike County, Indiana lists:
Henry BRENTON, 1 male under 10, 1 male over 45, 1 female 10-16, and 1 female over 45.
Also listed as heads of households are::
James BRENTON
Peter BRENTON
Robert BRENTON.
Son of Henry and Mary BRENTON
Born about 1751,
died about 1824 Pike Co., IN
He married 1st 7 Sep 1793 at Shelby Co., KY to Hannah GWIN.
--Cecil B. McDonald, SOME KENTUCKY MARRIAGES, p.3. --
Children: Henry. Martha, Mary, Elizabeth.
He married 2nd 18 Apr 1816 at Gibson Co., IN to Mary "Polly" BORDERS. One child Sally BRENTON
---
James BRENTON registered his claim, on 30 May 1807, to the NW quarter of Section 28, of White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana. On the same day Henry BRENTON registered claim to the SE quarter of Sec. 19. Other early land patents in White River Twp. in 1807 included patents to Paul TISLOW, Woolsey PRIDE, and Silas RISLEY. - Pike County, Indiana Tract Book.
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Henry BRENTON was appointed Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County from 1807, and served until his death in 1824. Henry BRENTON was also, in 1807, appointed Lieutenant in the Second Battalion of the First Regiment of the Knox County Militia. - Jean, Margaret Story, and Treanor, Aline Jean, THE FIRST FAMILIES OF WHITE OAK SPRINGS (Published in Indiana Magazine of History, v.X, March 1936, pp.290-316)
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Polls for Knox County, Indiana elections held 3 April and 22 May 1809 includes the name of Henry BRENTON of White River Twp. Ref.: Willard Heiss, ed., INDIANA SOURCE BOOK (1977), p.192.
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Henry BRENTON, the first Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana, performed the following marriages of residents in 1809:
George COONROD to Betsy MILEY
Robert BRENTON to Betsy PRIDE
Thomas PRIDE to Caty MILEY
Jeremiah ARNOLD to Barbary COONROD
---
A petition to the Knox County Court, April term, 1810, for a road which would cut off several miles of the dangerous trip from White Oak Springs to Vincennes, includes the names of Henry BRENTON, Peter BRENTON, Robert BRENTON and James BRENTON.
---
Henry BRINTON was a witness to the will of William SPILMAN dated 14 March 1810 at Gallatin County, Kentucky. William SPILMAN, in this will, gives "to my daughter Sarah BRINTON five shillings." - Gallatin County Will Book A, p.166; Melville, Malcolm L. THE SPILMAN PAPERS (Forestville, California 1965), p. 347.
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The 1820 Census of Pike County, Indiana lists:
Henry BRENTON, 1 male under 10, 1 male over 45, 1 female 10-16, and 1 female over 45.
Also listed as heads of households are::
James BRENTON
Peter BRENTON
Robert BRENTON.
Born about 1751,
died about 1824 Pike Co., IN
He married 1st 7 Sep 1793 at Shelby Co., KY to Hannah GWIN.
--Cecil B. McDonald, SOME KENTUCKY MARRIAGES, p.3. --
Children: Henry. Martha, Mary, Elizabeth.
He married 2nd 18 Apr 1816 at Gibson Co., IN to Mary "Polly" BORDERS. One child Sally BRENTON
---
James BRENTON registered his claim, on 30 May 1807, to the NW quarter of Section 28, of White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana. On the same day Henry BRENTON registered claim to the SE quarter of Sec. 19. Other early land patents in White River Twp. in 1807 included patents to Paul TISLOW, Woolsey PRIDE, and Silas RISLEY. - Pike County, Indiana Tract Book.
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Henry BRENTON was appointed Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County from 1807, and served until his death in 1824. Henry BRENTON was also, in 1807, appointed Lieutenant in the Second Battalion of the First Regiment of the Knox County Militia. - Jean, Margaret Story, and Treanor, Aline Jean, THE FIRST FAMILIES OF WHITE OAK SPRINGS (Published in Indiana Magazine of History, v.X, March 1936, pp.290-316)
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Polls for Knox County, Indiana elections held 3 April and 22 May 1809 includes the name of Henry BRENTON of White River Twp. Ref.: Willard Heiss, ed., INDIANA SOURCE BOOK (1977), p.192.
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Henry BRENTON, the first Justice of the Peace for White River Twp., Knox County, Indiana, performed the following marriages of residents in 1809:
George COONROD to Betsy MILEY
Robert BRENTON to Betsy PRIDE
Thomas PRIDE to Caty MILEY
Jeremiah ARNOLD to Barbary COONROD
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A petition to the Knox County Court, April term, 1810, for a road which would cut off several miles of the dangerous trip from White Oak Springs to Vincennes, includes the names of Henry BRENTON, Peter BRENTON, Robert BRENTON and James BRENTON.
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Henry BRINTON was a witness to the will of William SPILMAN dated 14 March 1810 at Gallatin County, Kentucky. William SPILMAN, in this will, gives "to my daughter Sarah BRINTON five shillings." - Gallatin County Will Book A, p.166; Melville, Malcolm L. THE SPILMAN PAPERS (Forestville, California 1965), p. 347.
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The 1820 Census of Pike County, Indiana lists:
Henry BRENTON, 1 male under 10, 1 male over 45, 1 female 10-16, and 1 female over 45.
Also listed as heads of households are::
James BRENTON
Peter BRENTON
Robert BRENTON.
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