Brinker Ancestry

Tad's direct line: Tad CAMPBELL->Donald CAMPBELL->Rowena ARBUCKLE->Mary WOLF->Lorenzo WOLF->Mary TAYLOR->Susanna ROBINSON->Susanna BRINKER->Henry BRINKER->Jacob BRINKER

Susanna BRINKER

Born: 23 May 1795 Pennsylvania
Died: 7 Aug 1887 Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Father: Henry BRINKER Sr.
Mother: Margaret WISE

Married: about 1817 Westmoreland Co., PA to George ROBINSON

Children:
     1. William ROBINSON Sr. (1818-1884) m. Maria Margaret KEMP
     2. Susanna M. ROBINSON (1819-1869) m. Robert Adam TAYLOR
     3. Elizabeth ROBINSON (c.1822-1899) m. John HOLTZER
     4. Margaret ROBINSON (c.1824- )
     5. Mary ROBINSON (c.1826- ) m. John RUMBAUGH
     6. John ROBINSON (c.1828- )
     7. Henry ROBINSON (c.1830- )
     8. Jacob R. ROBINSON (c.1832-1894) m1. Catherine STOUFFER; m2. Josephine WORCHESTER
     9. Daniel ROBINSON (c.1835-1887) m. Hannah SONDLES
    10. James B. ROBINSON (c.1838-1909) m1. Sarah SAMPLE; m2. Jennie W. BERLIN

Henry BRINKER Sr.

Born: 18 Apr 1757 near Easton, Northampton Co., PA
Died: 6 Jan 1849 Unity Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA
Father: Jacob BRINKER Sr.
Mother: unknown

Married: about 1780 Northampton Co., PA to Margaret WISE

Children:
     1. George BRINKER (1781-1859) m. Mary WEIBLE
     2. Henry BRINKER Jr. (1788-1851) m. Susanna THOMPSON
     3. Susanna BRINKER (1795-1887) m. George ROBINSON

Moved from Northampton Co., PA to Westmoreland Co., PA in 1783, member of the Reformed church and repaired to a neighboring fort several times on account of Indians. Served as a Private in the Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.

Jacob BRINKER Sr.

Born: Switzerland
Died: North Huntington, Westmoreland Co., PA
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Married: unknown

Children:
     1. Henry BRINKER Sr. (c.1761-1849) m. Margaret Wise
     2. George BRINKER
     3. Jacob BRINKER Jr.
     4. Abraham BRINKER
     5. Susan BRINKER

Emigrated from Switzerland & settled in Northampton Co., PA where he engaged in the flouring-mill business. Furnished the Revolutionary Army with flour for which he was never paid. In 1792 he removed to near the site of Manor station, where he took up a body of land, besides 600 acres of land in another portion of the township. He had five children: Henry & George who received the 600 acre tract between them; Jacob, who inherited the Manor land; Abraham, who received a tract of his father's Kentucky land; and Susan.

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