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"The LaFayette Sun" - July 3, 1907:

Milltown - Old Uncle John Brisky died at his home in Roanoke last Thursday. His remains were interred in the Milltown Cemetery Saturday morning. Uncle John was a good man, and will be missed by his many relatives and friends. We extend to the bereaved our heartfelt sympathy.

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July 24, 1907:

For sale – 248 acres of good land, well improved, well watered and well timbered. Located 12 miles northwest of LaFayette on LaFayette and Chisolm Ferry Road, known as the J. N. Briskey place. Also 1 mule, 1 two horse wagon, 1 buggy, 1 cow, blacksmith tools. Sale will take place on Wednesday, October 2nd, 1907. Sale is to be made for division among the heirs of J. N. Briskey, deceased.
C. N. Briskey, T. S. Briskey, M. M. Stephens.

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September 18, 1907:

Pubic Sale – Terms Cash.

Wednesday, Oct. 2nd, we will sell to the highest bidder all the personal property of J. N. Briskey, deceased, consisting of 248 acres of land at Ripville, Ala.

- M. M. Slaughter.
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"The Roanoke Leader" - July 3, 1907:

Mr. John Briskey died at the home of his son, C.N. Briskey in this place last Thursday and was taken to Milltown for burial.
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1870 Chambers County, (Milltown) AL Census:

#H218

Alitha Briskey 58F Keeping House R$2,000 P$1,200 Born GA
*JOHN BRISKEY 38M Born GA
William Briskey 22M Farm Hand Born GA
George Briskey 19M Farm Hand Born AL
Dudley Briskey 16M Farm Hand Born AL
Nickolas Briskey 9M Farm Hand Born AL

*Note: Census taker noted that John Briskey was blind.
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1880 Chambers County, (Milltown) AL Census:

#H32

John Briskey 47M Born GA (Blind)
Josie Briskey 46F Wife Keeping House Born GA
Charley Briskey 6M Son Born AL
Mary Briskey 4F Daughter Born AL
William Briskey 1M Son Born AL
*Mary Staples 69F Mother Keeping House Born GA

*Note: Should read "Mother-in-Law" instead of Mother.
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1900 Chambers County, (Milltown) AL Census:

#H360

John N. Brisky 67M Farmer Born Dec. 1832 in GA (Blind)
Josephine E. Brisky 62F Wife Born July 1837 in GA (Married 26 years. Mother of 4 children; 3 living)
Thomas S. Brisky 16M Son Farm Laborer Born Sept. 1883 in AL
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