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Dorothy Ann Brooks 1734–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1734

Birth Location: Hobbs Hole, Essex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 November 1793

Death Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Brooks

Mother: Mary Hatcher

Spouse(s): Col. Sr

Children(s): Mary Rutherford

Dorothy Ann Brooks was born in 1734 in Hobbs Hole, Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Brooks And Mary Ann Hatcher. Dorothy Ann Brooks married Col Robert Rutherford Sr, and had children including Mary Ann Rutherford. Dorothy Ann Brooks passed away in 1793 in Newberry County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Ann Brooks was born in 1734 in Hobbs Hole, Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Brooks And Mary Ann Hatcher.
  • Dorothy Ann Brooks married Col Robert Rutherford Sr, and had children including Mary Ann Rutherford.
  • Dorothy Ann Brooks passed away in 1793 in Newberry County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Brooks's Ancestors

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Dorothy Brooks
1734–1793
Birth Place: Hobbs Hole, Essex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Brooks
1727–1812
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Hatcher
1709–1777
Grandparents
John Brooks
1680–1766
Hannah Dicks
1682–1728
Great-Grandparents
Esther Maddock
1661–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Nicholls
1644–1685

Dorothy Brooks's Descendants

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Dorothy (Ann) Brooks (April 1734–5 November 1793) m. Col. (Robert Rutherford) Sr (April 1734–23 January 1814)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Rutherford 1758–1829 m. Thomas (Mathis) Jr 1745–1829
    1. 1. John (R.) Mathis 1775–1833 m. Susan Poole 1777–1833
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Mathis 1804–1880 m. William Buice 1804–1887
        1. 1. Berryman Buice 1822–1893 m. Nancy Thompson 1820–1906
        2. 2. Harriett Buice 1831–1883
        3. 3. Noble (John) Buice 1847–1932
        4. 4. Joshua (A.) Buice 1832–1899
        5. 5. Elisha Buice 1830–1893
        6. 6. William Buice 1836–1905
      2. 2. Bailis (Earl) Mathis 1832–1899
        1. 1. Dorcas (Martha) Mathis 1864–1948

Dorothy Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1734
April 1734
Birth of Dorothy Ann Brooks in Hobbs Hole, Essex County, Virginia, USA
Hobbs Hole, Essex County, Virginia, USA
1793
5 November 1793
Age 59
Death of Dorothy Ann Brooks in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1734
    Event Place: Hobbs Hole, Essex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24022.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 166 : 1921
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 143 : 1918-1919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1793
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 166 : 1921
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

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