Individual Details

Deacon Peter Swartout BRINKERHOFF

(25 Mar 1815 - 16 Jun 1891)

Events

Birth25 Mar 1815Owasco, Cayuga County, New York
Birth25 Mar 1817Owasco, Cayuga County, New York
MiscellaneousMar 1837went out west with his father, later purchasing a farm from Henry Barney - Plymouth, Huron County, Ohio
OccupationAbt 1840school teacher during the winter terms - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous25 Feb 1842was named in his father's will
Miscellaneous29 Apr 1842was named guardian of his younger siblings in a codicil to his father's will
Marriage30 Apr 1842Huron County, Ohio - Persis Sophia COE
Miscellaneous1842purchased an 80 acre farm - Plymouth, Huron County, Ohio
ReligionAbt 1842joined the First Presbyterian Church - Plymouth, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousMay 1844with cousin Andrew Bevier, was appointed executor of his father's estate - Huron County, Ohio
Occupation28 Aug 1850farmer - Plymouth, Richland County, Ohio
MiscellaneousAbt 1852sold the farm and moved into a house in town - Plymouth, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousJan 1853set out for the California gold fields via Panama
MiscellaneousAbt 1853purchased a farm - Sausalito, Marin County, California
Miscellaneous1855returned to Sausalito after finding suitable homes for his motherless children
Marriage3 Nov 1858Santa Barbara County, California - Elizabeth Jane NIDEVER
Residence8 Jun 1860and was a farmer - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California
MiscellaneousOct 1863returned to Ohio and brought his children from his first marriage back to California
Religion1866joined the First Congregational Church - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California
Residence1868Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan
Residence20 Jun 1870and was a farmer - Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan
Residence1871Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas
Residence1873Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California
Residence29 Jun 1880was a widower and a farm laborer - Carpinteria, Santa Barbara County, California
Residence1884and was registered to vote - Los Angeles County, California
OccupationAbt 1887farmer - Compton, Los Angeles County, California
Death16 Jun 1891Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
BurialAft 16 Jun 1891in Woodlawn Memorial Park, plot 9-2, lot 007 - Compton, Los Angeles County, California

Families

SpousePersis Sophia COE (1822 - 1855)
ChildHenry Luther BRINKERHOFF (1843 - 1845)
ChildAlice BRINKERHOFF (1845 - 1926)
ChildDeacon Roelif Coe BRINKERHOFF (1846 - 1926)
ChildEmma BRINKERHOFF (1849 - 1853)
ChildHenry Rouse BRINKERHOFF (1852 - )
SpouseElizabeth Jane NIDEVER (1840 - 1872)
ChildJohn Nidever BRINKERHOFF (1859 - )
ChildGeorge Franklin BRINKERHOFF (1860 - )
ChildMary BRINKERHOFF ( - )
ChildDavid Hardenberg BRINKERHOFF (1864 - 1943)
ChildAbram BRINKERHOFF ( - )
ChildSarah BRINKERHOFF (1868 - )
ChildMabel BRINKERHOFF (1869 - )
ChildEdward BRINKERHOFF ( - )
FatherGeneral Hendrick Roelif "Henry" BRINKERHOFF (1787 - 1844)
MotherSarah SWARTWOUT (1794 - 1882)
SiblingMaria BRINKERHOFF (1818 - )
SiblingJane BRINKERHOFF (1819 - 1890)
SiblingCornelia BRINKERHOFF (1820 - 1880)
SiblingDavid H BRINKERHOFF (1822 - )
SiblingAbraham C BRINKERHOFF (1825 - 1870)
SiblingRoelif BRINKERHOFF (1827 - 1846)
SiblingMartha BRINKERHOFF (1829 - 1843)
SiblingSarah BRINKERHOFF (1835 - )
SiblingIsabella BRINKERHOFF (1837 - 1860)
SiblingSimion S BRINKERHOFF (1838 - 1883)