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Andrew Joel Brooks 1831–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Aug 1831

Birth Location: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1887

Death Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Rachel Young

Spouse(s): Parthenia Blanchard

Children(s): Sarah Brooks, William Brooks, Mary Brooks, Lowery Brooks, Flory Brooks, Michaux Brooks, John Brooks, Laura Brooks, Nannie Brooks, Maranda Brooks, Sara Brooks, David Brooks, W. Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Francis Brooks, John Brooks

In 1831, Andrew Joel Brooks entered the world in Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA, born to William Brooks And Rachel Henry Young. Andrew Joel Brooks married Parthenia Sarah Blanchard, and had children including David Brooks, Flory Brooks, Francis Brooks, Isaac Brooks, John Brooks, John Royal Brooks, Laura Susan Brooks, Lowery Brooks, Maranda Brooks, Mary Brooks, Michaux Brooks, Nannie Brooks, Sara Ann Brooks, Sarah Elizabeth Bessie Brooks, W M Brooks, William R Brooks. Andrew Joel Brooks passed away in 1887 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Andrew Joel Brooks entered the world in Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA, born to William Brooks And Rachel Henry Young.
  • Andrew Joel Brooks married Parthenia Sarah Blanchard, and had children including David Brooks, Flory Brooks, Francis Brooks, Isaac Brooks, John Brooks, John Royal Brooks, Laura Susan Brooks, Lowery Brooks, Maranda Brooks, Mary Brooks, Michaux Brooks, Nannie Brooks, Sara Ann Brooks, Sarah Elizabeth Bessie Brooks, W M Brooks, William R Brooks.
  • Andrew Joel Brooks passed away in 1887 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Brooks's Ancestors

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Andrew Brooks
1831–1887
Birth Place: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Brooks
1779–1858
North Carolina, USA
Rachel (Henry) Young
1796–1859
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Matthew Brooks
1743–1797
Res, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Agness Warren
1755–1854
Washington, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Brooks's Descendants

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Andrew (Joel) Brooks (08 Aug 1831–25 Aug 1887) m. Parthenia (Sarah) Blanchard (1832–1900)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Bessie) Brooks 1854–1926 m. John (Jack) Blanchard 1856–1895
    1. 1. Claudia Brooks 1892–1977 m. Carl Brooks 1883–1938
      1. 1. Juanita (India) Brooks 1919–2014 m. robert (daniel) turner 1917–1997
      2. 2. Jackson (Brooks) Sr. 1927–1976 m. Norva (Shults) Brooks 1931–
      3. 3. Eulala (Elizabeth) Brooks 1915–1980 m. Wilbur (H.) Hartsell 1908–1987
      4. 4. Billy (Huston) Brooks 1929–1929
      5. 5. Joel (Wiley) Brooks 1921–1975 m. Rowena Sisk 1925–1964
        1. 1. Joel (Michael) Brooks 1946–1995
      6. 6. Gleen Brooks 1910–1914
      7. 7. Audrey (Neil) Brooks 1912–1913
    2. 2. Verdie Blanchard 1890–1963
    3. 3. Nedtis (Glenn Blanchard) Sr 1894–1967
    4. 4. M (G) Blanchard 1885–
  2. 2. William (R) Brooks 1861–1941
  3. 3. Mary Brooks 1867–1941
  4. 4. Lowery Brooks 1873–1936
  5. 5. Flory Brooks 1875–1887
  6. 6. Michaux Brooks 1877–1950
  7. 7. John (Royal) Brooks 1856–1913
  8. 8. Laura (Susan) Brooks 1863–1900
  9. 9. Nannie Brooks 1869–1941
  10. 10. Maranda Brooks 1847–
  11. 11. Sara (Ann) Brooks 1863–1931
  12. 12. David Brooks 1859–1925
  13. 13. W. (M.) Brooks 1862–
  14. 14. Isaac Brooks 1865–1943
  15. 15. Francis Brooks 1871–1941
  16. 16. John Brooks 1866–

Andrew Brooks's Timeline

8 Records

1831
8 Aug 1831
Birth of Andrew Joel Brooks in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
1831
08 Aug 1831
Birth of Andrew Joel Brooks in Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
Andrew Joel Brooks was married in Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Andrew Joel Brooks resided here in District 8, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Andrew Joel Brooks resided here in Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1887
25 Aug 1887
Age 56
Death of Andrew Joel Brooks in Cocke County, TN buried @@@@ Brooks Cemetery, Goose Hollow Rd., Newport, TN
Cocke County, TN buried @@@@ Brooks Cemetery, Goose Hollow Rd., Newport, TN
1887
25 Aug 1887
Age 56
Death of Andrew Joel Brooks in Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1887
5 Sep 1887
Age 56
Andrew Joel Brooks - Probate in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 8, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Cocke County, TN buried @@@@ Brooks Cemetery, Goose Hollow Rd., Newport, TN

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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