Alexander Brim

Brief Life History of Alexander

When Alexander Brim was born on 15 May 1801, in Cazenovia, Madison, New York, United States, his father, Frederick Brim, was 39 and his mother, Margaret Eunice Merrick, was 35. He married Anna Maria Bishop on 20 May 1837, in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Utah, United States in 1870. He registered for military service in 1853. He died on 25 December 1872, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alexander Brim
1801–1872
Anna Maria Bishop
1820–1886
Marriage: 20 May 1837
Mary Jane Brim
1838–1906
Joseph Henry Brim
1840–1939
George Vaness Brim
1843–1929
Eleanor Ann Brim
1845–1847
Alfred Alexander Brim
1848–1914
William Franklin Brim
1850–1934
Edwin Eugene Brim
1853–1891
Frederick Gates Brim
1856–1865
James Francis Brim
1858–1944
Ira Albert Brim
1861–1932

Sources (80)

  • Alexr Brim, "United States Census, 1830"
  • Alexander Brine, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Alexander Brim, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1806

Historical Boundaries: 1806: Madison, New York, United States

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

English (Bedfordshire): variant of Bream .

Jewish (Ashkenazic): acronymic surname from the first letters of Hebrew ben rabi ‘son of rabbi’ and of each part of a Yiddish double male personal name; see also Brill .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Alfred Wallace Brim some Memories

Some memories of Alfred W. Brim brother of Vanness. Born in Madison County, New York, November 15, 1815. Married Mary Ann Merrill 1849 in Ohio. Came to Utah in 1852. Wife born November 23, 1830, died …

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