The son of John Brinton of Bristol, glassmaker (A).
| 1735 | 31 Jul. He was apprenticed to William Pottery. Friends to find apparel and £5 paid with the apprentice (A, Ao, Ar). |
| 1740 | 9 Apr. A potter of St Mary Redcliffe parish he was granted a licence to marry Elizabeth Blaning of the same parish, at St Mary Redcliffe. Bondsman: John Brinto of St Mary Redcliffe parish, glassmaker (M). |
| 1740 | 10 Apr. ‘Benjamin Brineton married Elizabeth Blanning’ (RPR). |
| 1741 | 12 Jan. Daughter Frances baptised (RPR). |
| 1743 | 18 Sep. An unnamed child baptised (RPR). |
| 1744 | 27 Oct. Benjamin, son of Benjamin Brinton, deceased, baptised (RPR). |