Major John "Johann" Westbrook 1770–1845
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Major Westbrook in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Major John "Johann" Westbrook began in 1770 in Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA. Major John "Johann" Westbrook married elizabeth gage, and had children including alexander westbrook, andrew w westbrook, dolly or polly westbrook, elizabeth westbrook, hester davis westbrook, james westbrook, john westbrook, katharine jane westbrook, lany lana westbrook, levi westbrook, lydia adeline westbrook starr, mary westbrook, mordecai westbrook, peter westbrook, phoebe westbrook, sarah westbrook. Major John "Johann" Westbrook passed away in 1845 in Brant, Ontario, Canada.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Major Westbrook
Frequently Asked Questions
- Major Westbrook (1770–1845) was born in Deerpark, Orange, New York, USA and died in Brant, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Major in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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