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David Brooks 1794–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1794

Birth Location: Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1878

Death Location: Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: James Brooks

Mother: Mary Covert

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In 1794, David Brooks entered the world in Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA, born to James Brooks And Mary Covert. David Brooks passed away in 1878 in Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, David Brooks entered the world in Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA, born to James Brooks And Mary Covert.
  • David Brooks passed away in 1878 in Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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David Brooks's Ancestors

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David Brooks
1794–1878
Birth Place: Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Parents
James Brooks
1771–1840
New Jersey
Mary Covert
1758–1850
Weston, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
David Brooks
1747–1826
Ireland or New Jersey
Sarah Reeder
1744–1820
New Jersey
Rosanna Clawson
1744–1778
Westville, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Johannis ((John) Covert) Jr.
1746–1793
Weston, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brooks
1690–1750
Rebecca Horn
1705–1750
187. II
1720–1784
Elizabeth -----
1720–
Johannis Sr.
1719–1817
Antje Vantine
1725–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1664–1733
Mary Bruce
1665–1742
VanHorn
1685–1740
Samuel Reeder
1680–1721
Theunis Covert
1693–1731
Marretje Covert
1696–1732
Jacob Fonteyn
1701–1773
Elizabeth
1700–

David Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1794
5 Jan 1794
Birth of David Brooks in Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1878
30 May 1878
Age 84
Death of David Brooks in Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1794
    Event Place: Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1878
    Event Place: Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA

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