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Henry Brooks 1841–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1841

Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 Sep 1909

Death Location: Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Thomas Brook

Mother: Harriet Whitaker

Spouse(s): Mary Cook

Children(s): Roy Brooks, Baby Brooks, Zena Brooks, Elmer Brooks, Charles Brooks, Estelle Brooks, Minnie Brooks, Harvey Brooks, John Brooks, William Brook, Effie Brooks, Emma Brooks, Luke Brook, James Brooks

Henry Brooks was born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Brook And Harriet Whitaker. In 1870, Henry Brooks resided in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA. Henry Brooks married Mary Louise Cook, and had children including Baby Girl Brooks, Charles Walter Brooks, Effie Arizona Brooks, Elmer C Brooks, Emma Louise Brooks, Estelle M Brooks, Harvey Anson Brooks, James Henry Brooks, John Edward Brooks, Luke Aries Brook, Minnie D Brooks, Roy Ebby Brooks, William Thomas Brook, Zena Wesley Brooks. Henry Brooks passed away in 1909 in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Brooks was born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Brook And Harriet Whitaker.
  • In 1870, Henry Brooks resided in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA.
  • Henry Brooks married Mary Louise Cook, and had children including Baby Girl Brooks, Charles Walter Brooks, Effie Arizona Brooks, Elmer C Brooks, Emma Louise Brooks, Estelle M Brooks, Harvey Anson Brooks, James Henry Brooks, John Edward Brooks, Luke Aries Brook, Minnie D Brooks, Roy Ebby Brooks, William Thomas Brook, Zena Wesley Brooks.
  • Henry Brooks passed away in 1909 in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Brook
1797–1863
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Harriet Whitaker
1797–1870
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
HW

Spouses(s)

Mary Cook
1845–1928
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MC

Children(s)

Roy Brooks
1890–1959
Birth Location: Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
RB
Baby Brooks
1887–1887
Birth Location: Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
BB
Zena Brooks
1885–1965
Birth Location: Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
ZB
Elmer Brooks
1881–1884
Birth Location: Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
EB
Charles Brooks
1880–1971
Birth Location: Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
CB
Estelle Brooks
1871–1873
Birth Location: –
EB
Minnie Brooks
1865–1866
Birth Location: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
MB
Harvey Brooks
1864–1864
Birth Location: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
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John Brooks
1862–1929
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
JB
William Brook
1867–1950
Birth Location: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
WB
Effie Brooks
1878–1929
Birth Location: Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
EB
Emma Brooks
1876–1967
Birth Location: Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
EB
Luke Brook
1873–1958
Birth Location: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
LB
James Brooks
1869–1941
Birth Location: Keosauqua, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
JB

Henry Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Henry Brooks
1841–1909
Birth Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Brook
1797–1863
Yorkshire, England
Harriet Whitaker
1797–1870
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Brooks
1767–
Yorkshire, England
Sarah Butterfield
1768–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Brooks's Descendants

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Henry Brooks (27 Jul 1841–11 Sep 1909) m. Mary (Louise) Cook (5 Jan 1845–20 Aug 1928)
  1. 1. Roy (Ebby) Brooks 1890–1959 m. Rebecca (Christine) Brantley 1893–1989
    1. 1. Dorothy (L) Brooks 1921–2005
    2. 2. Arthur (H) Brooks 1917–1974 m. Irene (Faye) Holipeter 1919–2008
      1. 1. Alice (R) Brooks 1904–
      2. 2. Melvin (Roy) Brooks 1945–2009
    3. 3. Rosa (Lea) Brooks 1925–2014 m. John (Raymond) McDaniel 1918–1997 m. Arthur (Kenneth) Mitchell 1925–1949
  2. 2. Baby (Girl) Brooks 1887–1887
  3. 3. Zena (Wesley) Brooks 1885–1965 m. Nina (Mary) Stewart 1897–1983
    1. 1. Myra (F) Brooks 1915–1974
    2. 2. Lois (Ann) Brook 1919–2001
    3. 3. Floyd (Ervin) Brooks 1917–1984 m. Ella (Frances) Taylor 1920–1998
      1. 1. Linda (Kay) Brooks 1943–2023
      2. 2. Judith (Vaughen) Brooks 1946–2017
    4. 4. Floy (Mae) Brook 1924–2010 m. George (M.) Cochran 1921–
    5. 5. Golden (Zenith) Brook 1926–2005
  4. 4. Elmer (C) Brooks 1881–1884
  5. 5. Charles (Walter) Brooks 1880–1971 m. Ella (Mae) Graham 1883–1955 m. Carrie B 1895–1989
    1. 1. Hubert (L) Brooks 1913–
    2. 2. Myrna (M) Brooks 1922–
    3. 3. Carl (Walter) Brook 1911–1976 m. Emma (Lou) DeShong 1915–
    4. 4. Nadene Brooks 1912–1931
    5. 5. Wilma (Jane) Brook 1918–2003
  6. 6. Estelle (M) Brooks 1871–1873
  7. 7. Minnie (D) Brooks 1865–1866
  8. 8. Harvey (Anson) Brooks 1864–1864
  9. 9. John (Edward) Brooks 1862–1929 m. Mary (Ann) Carson 1872–1939
    1. 1. John (Henry George) Brook 1904–1976
    2. 2. Mary (Faye) Brook 1900–
    3. 3. Luella Brook 1906–
    4. 4. Dova (Elrend) Brook 1908–1991 m. Benjamin (D) Pearce 1901–
      1. 1. Norme (Lee) Pearce 1925–
      2. 2. Eula Pearce 1926–
      3. 3. Mary (V) Pearce 1921–
    5. 5. Bessie (L) Brook 1912–
  10. 10. William (Thomas) Brook 1867–1950 m. Florence (Cordelia) Holden 1872–1954
    1. 1. Virginia (L) Brook 1890–1890
    2. 2. Elma Brook 1892– m. Pete (T) Spurgeon 1893–
      1. 1. Pearl Spurgeon 1917–
      2. 2. Clarence (Thomas) Spurgeon 1917–1992 m. Mattie (Frankie) Rhodes 1927–2012
      3. 3. Kenneth Spurgeon 1919–
      4. 4. Marvin Spurgeon 1923–
    3. 3. Hyla Brook 1898–1977 m. Charles (C) Brown 1896– m. Clarence (Cyrus) Brown 1891–1959
      1. 1. Betty (M) Brown 1924–
      2. 2. Euna (B) Brown 1928–2003 m. Walter (Marvin) Hayes 1924–1961 m. Frank (Enoch) Warren 1911–1988
        1. 1. Walter (Bruce Hayes) Sr 1950–2009
      3. 3. Bulah (Clara) Brown 1919–
    4. 4. Dora (Lavern) Brook 1901–
    5. 5. Cordelia (Lorraine) Brook 1909–
      1. 1. Darlis (Vennetta) Dean 1928–2004 m. Harvey (Ray) Jackson 1926–1991
        1. 1. Charles (Allen) Jackson 1947–1948
    6. 6. Henry Brook 1912–1977 m. Mary (Ellen) Mock 1916–2003
    7. 7. Johnny Brook 1912–1912
  11. 11. Effie (Arizona) Brooks 1878–1929 m. Howard (Lafayette) Rogers 1875–1951
    1. 1. Dovie Rogers 1899–
    2. 2. Vivian Rogers 1918–
    3. 3. Blanche (Mary) Rogers 1908–1969 m. Claude (William Coberly) Sr 1899–1967 m. Frank (Albert) Gallegher 1896–1941 m. Alexander (Calvin) Ware 1912–1990
      1. 1. Claude (William) Coberly 1930–2015
      2. 2. Mildred (Isabel) Coberly 1931–1931
      3. 3. Deloris (Lee) Coberly 1928–2009
      4. 4. Adoria (Rozanna) Coberly 1938–2010 m. Clarence (Enoch) Futch 1930–1966 m. Nolan (E) Sproles 1934–2015
    4. 4. Vera (Agatha) Rogers 1917–1969
    5. 5. Oakley (E) Rogers 1915–2015 m. June (Echo) Elliott 1924–1991
    6. 6. Thelma (Juanita) Rogers 1913–1986 m. William (Gordon) Oliver 1914–1995 m. Ed Thistlethwaite 1901–1959 m. Charles (Hackenson) Hiller 1909–1968
      1. 1. Gordon (Earl) Oliver 1944–2008
      2. 2. Susan (Viola) Hiller 1932–2004 m. Chester (Marion) Martin 1930–2002
    7. 7. Vista (O) Rogers 1912–
    8. 8. Raymond (Howard) Rogers 1906–1968
    9. 9. Nellie (Ruth) Rogers 1904–1983 m. Owen (T) Olney 1897–
      1. 1. Rosanna Olney 1923–
      2. 2. Harley (J) Olney 1922–
      3. 3. Marjorie (Lee) Olney 1924–1993
    10. 10. Bessie (Minnette) Rogers 1901–1978 m. Sherman (Russell) Holden 1887–1965
      1. 1. May (Florence) Holden 1925–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Florence) Holden 1922–1989 m. George (Henry) Humphrey 1919–
      3. 3. Donald Holden 1931–1931
      4. 4. Harold (Gene) Holden 1929–1929
      5. 5. John (Sherman) Holden 1923–2003
      6. 6. Mary (Lucille) Holden 1919–2000 m. Vernon (Ellis) Walton 1918–1973
        1. 1. Duane (D. Ellis) Walton 1949–2011
      7. 7. Betty (M\) Holden 1925–2012 m. Herman (Parham) Turner 1917–1987
        1. 1. Susan (Michele) Turner 1951–2008
      8. 8. Olive (Allene) Holden 1920–2000
      9. 9. Laverne (Ruth) Holden 1921–2012
      10. 10. Anelia (Bernice Holden) McCafferty 1927–2010
      11. 11. Roger (M) Holden 1934–2019
      12. 12. Elsie (Patricia Holden) Adams 1935–2021
      13. 13. Baby (Boy) Holden 1929–1929
    11. 11. Harley (Dell) Rogers 1900–1978
    12. 12. Harry (Edwin) Rogers 1897–
  12. 12. Emma (Louise) Brooks 1876–1967 m. Isaac (Henry) Jackson 1872–1952
    1. 1. Marie Jackson 1914–
    2. 2. Elton (Leonard) Jackson 1917–1977
    3. 3. Harold Jackson 1920–1995
    4. 4. Ira (Earl) Jackson 1893–1966
    5. 5. Iva (Z) Jackson 1897–1985
    6. 6. Cora (Anna) Jackson 1898–1988
    7. 7. Henry (Ray) Jackson 1901–1965 m. Thelma (A) Baker 1903–1971
      1. 1. Helen (Lavona) Jackson 1928–2001
      2. 2. Howard (Lee) Jackson 1930–1999
      3. 3. Franklin (Eugene) Jackson 1932–1986
      4. 4. Harvey (Ray) Jackson 1926–1991 m. Darlis (Vennetta) Dean 1928–2004
    8. 8. Cecil (S) Jackson 1904–1993
    9. 9. Walter Jackson 1905–1984
    10. 10. Isaac (L) Jackson 1907–1977
    11. 11. Orvil (C) Jackson 1910–1910
    12. 12. William (Thurman) Jackson 1911–1913
    13. 13. Clarie (Edith) Jackson 1895–1903
    14. 14. Laura (May) Jackson 1892–1962
    15. 15. Stella (Vernilla) Jackson 1902–1903
  13. 13. Luke (Aries) Brook 1873–1958
  14. 14. James (Henry) Brooks 1869–1941 m. Elizabeth (Emily) Jones 1875–1952
    1. 1. Baby (Girl) Brook 1897–1897
    2. 2. James (Olin) Brooks 1916–1948 m. Viola (Marie) Gruwell 1921–1977
      1. 1. Constance (Joan) Brooks 1946–2008 m. Larry (Casey) Williams 1939–2006
      2. 2. Leland (Everett) Brooks 1948–2002
      3. 3. James (Lon) Brooks 1943–2002
    3. 3. Gladys (Irene) Brook 1902–1976 m. Orin (Potter) Evans 1899–1966 m. Daniel (Maxwell) Mace 1897–1964
      1. 1. Daniel (Maxwell) Mace 1924–2001 m. Marion (Lou) Dolton 1927–2011
        1. 1. Gale (Dean) Mace 1945–2014 m. Carol (Ann) Payne 1945–2012
      2. 2. Carroll (Lee) Mace 1919–1981 m. Martha (Louise) McCoy 1920–2011
    4. 4. Everett (Raymond) Brooks 1899–1963 m. Inez (Bonita) Deller 1907–1996 m. Beatrice (Mil) Fuller 1911–1981 m. Marjorie (Tennessee) Mathews 1910–1983
      1. 1. Gerald (Everette) Brooks 1936–1996
      2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Brooks 1939–2014 m. Roger (D) Capps 1935–2006
    5. 5. Raymond (Everett) Brook 1894–1973 m. Lola (La Rue) Smallwood 1898–1986
      1. 1. Harold (Ray) Brooks 1924–1996 m. Virginia (Lucile) Gelbach 1924–
      2. 2. Helen (Louise) Brooks 1924–1990 m. Burton (John) Kitchen 1922–1986
      3. 3. Lucille (Roma) Brooks 1917–1993 m. Emil Smith 1912–1985
        1. 1. Emil Smith 1941–1993
        2. 2. Roma (Lucille) Smith 1943–2024
        3. 3. Stephen Smith 1945–2005
      4. 4. La (Velle) Brooks 1915–1958 m. John (Robert) Crawford 1904–1966
        1. 1. Robert (Brooks) Crawford 1941–2025
    6. 6. Opal (Edith) Brooks 1898–1962 m. Eugene (Ura) Christy 1898–1977
      1. 1. Gail (Dean) Christy 1933–2017
      2. 2. Marley (Wayne) Christy 1929–1977 m. Patricia (Ruth) Eagan 1930–2019
      3. 3. Donald (Eugene) Christy 1925–1979 m. Ingeborg (Rita) Steiner 1926–1994
        1. 1. Peter (Dieter) Christy 1946–1961

Henry Brooks's Timeline

5 Records

1841
27 Jul 1841
Birth of Henry Brooks in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
1870
1870
Age 29
Henry Brooks resided here in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Henry Brooks resided here in Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Henry Brooks resided here in Osage, Oklahoma, USA
Osage, Oklahoma, USA
1909
11 Sep 1909
Age 68
Death of Henry Brooks in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: 736; Family History Film: 1254736; Page: 24C; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0054.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Reservation, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1344; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 255.
    [4] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1848
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Reservation, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1344; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 255.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fabius, Schuyler, Missouri; Roll: 736; Family History Film: 1254736; Page: 24C; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0054.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Osage, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Reservation, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1344; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 255.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
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