First Generation Brinkman Family, ca. 1880. Seated – Lewis Edward Brinkman, Catherine (Myers) Brinkman, Frederick “Fred” Brinkman, and George F. Brinkman. Standing – believe Emily in center, with brothers Henry J. and John W. Brinkman on either side. Here's a writing that only a family historian could love; dense with facts and very short on… Continue reading Brinkman Family Summary
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A Few Words about Lawyer Frank
Although generally known as “Lawyer Frank,” my paternal grandfather’s full name was Franklin Pierce Hall. He was named after what many consider possibly the worst U.S. president ever, by a father who bore the name of one of the most beloved presidents - George Washington Hall.1 A cousin described Frank once as a "fair but… Continue reading A Few Words about Lawyer Frank
Jeff Damron Genealogy 