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Edward Brooks 1530–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Arthur Brookes

Mother: Mrs Arthur

Spouse(s): Florence Walker

Children(s): Edward Brooks-Bond, Hugh Brooks

In 1530, Edward Brooks entered the world in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Arthur Brookes And Mrs Arthur. Edward Brooks married Florence Walker, and had children including Edward Herbert Cherington Brooks Bond, Hugh Brooks. Edward Brooks passed away in 1593 in Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Edward Brooks entered the world in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Arthur Brookes And Mrs Arthur.
  • Edward Brooks married Florence Walker, and had children including Edward Herbert Cherington Brooks Bond, Hugh Brooks.
  • Edward Brooks passed away in 1593 in Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Brooks's Ancestors

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Edward Brooks
1530–1593
Birth Place: Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Arthur Brookes
1500–1530
Bristol, Somerset, England
Mrs Arthur
1500–1570
Of Long Aston,Bristol,Somersetshire,England
Grandparents
David Brooke
1446–
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Johanna (Joan) Amerike
1452–1538
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Brooks's Descendants

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Edward Brooks (1530–1593) m. Florence Walker (1540–1582)
  1. 1. Edward (Herbert Cherington) Brooks-Bond 1556–1604 m. Ethel (Myrtle) Deets 1557–1576
    1. 1. Esther (Anne Cherington Brooks,) Andrews 1575–1616 m. John Andrews 1575–1616
      1. 1. Frances Andrews 1589–1664 m. Robert (William Smythe) (Smith) 1585–1650
        1. 1. Col. (Tobias "Toby") Smith 1606–1657
  2. 2. Hugh Brooks 1580–1636

Edward Brooks's Timeline

6 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Edward Brooks in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1560
1560
Age 30
Edward Brooks was married in Barrow Gurney, Somershire, England, United Kingdom
Barrow Gurney, Somershire, England, United Kingdom
1565
about 1565
Age 35
Edward Brooks was married in Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1580
ABT 1580
Age 50
Edward Brooks was married in of, Somersetshire, England
of, Somersetshire, England
1593
1593
Age 63
Death of Edward Brooks in Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1729
10 Aug 1729
Age 199
Edward Brooks was baptized in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1729
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Barrow Gurney, Somershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1565
    Event Place: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1580
    Event Place: of, Somersetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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