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Anthony Brooks 1745–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1745

Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England

Death Date: 27 May 1801

Death Location: Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Father: John Brooks

Mother: Lydia Limn

Spouse(s): Mary Moor

Children(s): John Brooks, Joshua Brooks, Samuel Brooks, Hannah Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Ann Brooks, Joshua Brooks, Edward Brooks

In 1745, Anthony Brooks entered the world in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England, born to John Pearson Brooks And Lydia Limn. Anthony Brooks married Mary Moor, and had children including Ann Brooks, Edward Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brooks, Joshua Brooks, Samuel Brooks. Anthony Brooks passed away in 1801 in Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Anthony Brooks entered the world in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England, born to John Pearson Brooks And Lydia Limn.
  • Anthony Brooks married Mary Moor, and had children including Ann Brooks, Edward Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brooks, Joshua Brooks, Samuel Brooks.
  • Anthony Brooks passed away in 1801 in Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brooks
1716–1783
Birth Location: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
JB
Lydia Limn
1716–1798
Birth Location: Cromford, Derbyshire, England
LL

Spouses(s)

Mary Moor
1752–1815
Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
MM

Children(s)

John Brooks
1773–1835
Birth Location: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
JB
Joshua Brooks
1775–1780
Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
JB
Samuel Brooks
1776–
Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
SB
Hannah Brooks
1778–1780
Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
HB
Elizabeth Brooks
1781–1783
Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
EB
Ann Brooks
1783–1786
Birth Location: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
AB
Joshua Brooks
1787–1855
Birth Location: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
JB
Edward Brooks
1772–1851
Birth Location: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
EB

Anthony Brooks's Ancestors

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Anthony Brooks
1745–1801
Birth Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Parents
John Pearson Brooks
1716–1783
Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Lydia Limn
1716–1798
Cromford, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
John (Thorpe) Brooks
1681–1751
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Pearson
1683–1745
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Edward Limn
1690–1750
Cromford, Derbyshire, England
Rebecca
1690–1751
Great-Grandparents
John Brooks
1646–1707
Elizabeth Thorpe
1647–1697
John Pearson
1661–1707
Maria Jowet
1660–
John Limn
1646–1724
Ellen Bestow
1649–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Thorpe
1621–1662
Alice Travis
1628–
John Pearson
1635–
Robert Limn
1615–1674
Margaret
1615–

Anthony Brooks's Descendants

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Anthony Brooks (14 Aug 1745–27 May 1801) m. Mary Moor (27 Sep 1752–Jan 1815)
  1. 1. John Brooks 1773–1835 m. Hannah Hallam 1769–1814
    1. 1. John Brooks 1806–1867 m. Frances Buxton 1806–1881
      1. 1. John Brooks 1830–1899 m. Harriet Bown 1829–1890
        1. 1. Walter Brooks 1856–1883 m. Emma Dade 1855–1937
        2. 2. George Brooks 1858–1922 m. Emily Moore 1855–1914 m. Agnes (Jane) Fowkes 1878–1956
        3. 3. Arthur (John) Brooks 1861–1926 m. Sarah Middleton 1859–1917
        4. 4. Clara Brooks 1858–1905 m. James Rowland 1861–1951
        5. 5. Agnes (Harriet) Brooks 1865–1940
        6. 6. Edith (E) Brooks 1863–1940 m. James (Edwin) Bunting 1866–1907
        7. 7. Emily Brooks 1870–1921 m. Herbert (William) Banks 1867–
        8. 8. Laura (J) Brooks 1868–1893
        9. 9. Fanny Brooks 1872–1955 m. William (Benjamin) Brownson 1872–1907 m. Arthur (Felix) Simpson 1881–
      2. 2. George Brooks 1832– m. Mary 1838–
      3. 3. Frederick Brooks 1836–1904 m. Emma Gregory 1835–1901
        1. 1. Louisa Brooks 1870–1938
        2. 2. Amelia Brooks 1868–
        3. 3. Ernest Brooks 1879–1887
        4. 4. Frederick (William) Brooks 1859–1914
        5. 5. Ellen (M Ann) Brooks 1861–
        6. 6. Charles Brooks 1865–
        7. 7. Clara Brooks 1872–1955 m. Frank (Charles) Jordan 1871–
        8. 8. John Brooks 1874–
        9. 9. Frank Brooks 1876–
        10. 10. William Brooks 1878–
        11. 11. Henry Brooks 1858–
        12. 12. Thomas Brooks 1865–
        13. 13. Fanny Brooks 1866–1898
        14. 14. Elizabeth (A) Brooks 1861–
      4. 4. Henry Brooks 1841–1851
      5. 5. Amos Brooks 1837–1884 m. Mary Cockeram 1834–1890
        1. 1. Harry (Antliff) Brooks 1864–1886
        2. 2. Noel Brookes 1869–1889
        3. 3. Charles (James) Brookes 1872–
        4. 4. Florence (Mary) Brookes 1876–1951 m. Joseph Lomax 1876–
        5. 5. Ernest (Arthur) Brooks 1866–
      6. 6. Charles Brooks 1847–
      7. 7. Eleanor Brooks 1834–1892
      8. 8. James Brooks 1845–1896 m. Elizabeth (M) Brooks 1855–
        1. 1. John (Buxton) Brooks 1871–1962 m. Rosa 1869– m. Florrie Moore 1890–
        2. 2. Eleanor (Mary) Brooks 1873–
        3. 3. Frances (Agnes) Brooks 1874–
      9. 9. Frances Brooks 1843–
    2. 2. James Brooks 1796–1873
    3. 3. Thomas Brooks 1793–
    4. 4. John Brooks 1798–1861
    5. 5. Edward Brooks 1799–1875
    6. 6. Elizabeth Brooks 1802–
    7. 7. Anthony Brooks 1804–1865
    8. 8. Joseph Brooks 1804–1834
    9. 9. George Brooks 1807–
    10. 10. Sarah Brooks 1810–1812
  2. 2. Joshua Brooks 1775–1780
  3. 3. Samuel Brooks 1776–
  4. 4. Hannah Brooks 1778–1780
  5. 5. Elizabeth Brooks 1781–1783
  6. 6. Ann Brooks 1783–1786
  7. 7. Joshua Brooks 1787–1855
  8. 8. Edward Brooks 1772–1851

Anthony Brooks's Timeline

4 Records

1745
14 Aug 1745
Birth of Anthony Brooks in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
1745
14 Aug 1745
Anthony Brooks was baptized in Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
1801
May 1801
Age 56
Death of Anthony Brooks in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
1801
27 May 1801
Age 56
Burial of Anthony Brooks in Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1745
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1745
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1801
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 May 1801
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers
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