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George Brooks 1842–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Barrow Bay, Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Brooks

Mother: Jane McAuley

Spouse(s): Rachael Leslie, Margaret Barry

Children(s): Joseph Brooks, George Brooks, Rachel Brooks, John Brooks, Mary Brooks

The story of George Brooks began in 1842 in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland. In 1871, George Brooks resided in Minto, Wellington North, Ontario. In 1881, George Brooks resided in Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada. George Brooks married Margaret Barry, Rachael Leslie, and had children including George Alexander Brooks, John Andrew Brooks, Joseph Brooks, Mary Jane Brooks, Rachel Ellen Brooks. George Brooks passed away in 1882 in Barrow Bay, Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of George Brooks began in 1842 in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland.
  • In 1871, George Brooks resided in Minto, Wellington North, Ontario.
  • In 1881, George Brooks resided in Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada.
  • George Brooks married Margaret Barry, Rachael Leslie, and had children including George Alexander Brooks, John Andrew Brooks, Joseph Brooks, Mary Jane Brooks, Rachel Ellen Brooks.
  • George Brooks passed away in 1882 in Barrow Bay, Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Brooks's Ancestors

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George Brooks
1842–1882
Birth Place: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Parents
Joseph Brooks
1812–1880
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Jane McAuley
1818–1894
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Brooks's Descendants

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George Brooks (1842–1882) m. Rachael Leslie (abt 1844–28 Dec 1870) m. Margaret Barry (Nov 1854–2 Mar 1933)
  1. 1. Joseph Brooks 1869–1954 m. Annie (Agnes) Barley 1871–1952
    1. 1. Gladys (Viola Brooks) Hutchcroft 1897–1962
    2. 2. Clayton (Edward) Brooks 1913–
    3. 3. Cecil (E) Brooks 1898–1978
    4. 4. Melville (Joseph) Brooks 1903–1968
    5. 5. Rachel (Agnes Loucella) Brooks 1900–1902
  2. 2. George (Alexander) Brooks 1874–1935
  3. 3. Rachel (Ellen) Brooks 1878–1959
  4. 4. John (Andrew) Brooks 1881–1961
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Brooks 1876–1961

George Brooks's Timeline

4 Records

1842
1842
Birth of George Brooks in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
1871
abt 1871
Age 29
George Brooks resided here in Minto, Wellington North, Ontario
Minto, Wellington North, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 39
George Brooks resided here in Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1882
1882
Age 40
Death of George Brooks in Barrow Bay, Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Barrow Bay, Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Minto, Wellington North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Minto, Wellington North, Ontario; Roll: C-9949; Page: 4; Family No: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario; Roll: C_13275; Page: 4; Family No: 17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minto Township
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Barrow Bay, Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

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