John Thomas Brinley

Brief Life History of John Thomas

When John Thomas Brinley was born on 1 June 1917, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, George Washington Brinley, was 38 and his mother, Mary Susan Ann Shields, was 30. He lived in Fairview Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States in 1950. He died on 18 June 1980, at the age of 63, and was buried in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Washington Brinley
1879–1952
Mary Susan Ann Shields
1886–1961
Sarah Elizabeth Brinley
1910–1980
Anne M Brinley
1911–2002
Helen Cecelia Brinley
1914–1982
Gertrude Louise Brinley
1915–1994
John Thomas Brinley
1917–1980
Virginia Blanche Agnes Brinley
1919–1970
George Robert Brinley
1921–2004
William Francis Brinley
1922–1969
Patricia Clara Brinley
1924–1984
Joseph Charles Brinley
1925–2010
Samuel Shields Brinley Sr
1927–2004
James Edward Brinley
1929–1929
Infant Brinley
1931–1931

Sources (8)

  • John T Brinley, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Legacy NFS Source: John Thomas Brinley - Published information: birth-name: John Thomas Brinley
  • John Thomas Brinley, "Pennsylvania, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

World Events (8)

1918 · Attempting to Stop the War

To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.

1926 · Sergeant Stubby Dies

During WWI there was a dog from Connecticut that made a name for himself, his name was sergeant stubby. He was considered the official mascot of the 102nd infantry. He saved his regiment from suprise mustard attacks, comforted those that had been wounded, and even caught a German soldier and held him there until troops found him. He had his own uniform and everything.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): variant of Brindley .

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

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