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Jacob Brooks Esq. 1702–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1702

Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: Apr 1774

Death Location: Craven, South Carolina, British Colonial America

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Sarah Cardwell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warren

Children(s): Priscilla Brooks

The story of Jacob Brooks Esq. began in 1702 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America. In 1757, Jacob Brooks Esq. was employed in Orange, North Carolina, USA. Jacob Brooks Esq. married Elizabeth Warren, and had children including Priscilla Brooks. Jacob Brooks Esq. passed away in 1774 in Craven, South Carolina, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Brooks Esq. began in 1702 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • In 1757, Jacob Brooks Esq. was employed in Orange, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob Brooks Esq. married Elizabeth Warren, and had children including Priscilla Brooks.
  • Jacob Brooks Esq. passed away in 1774 in Craven, South Carolina, British Colonial America.

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Children(s)

Jacob Esq.'s Ancestors

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Jacob Esq.
1702–1774
Birth Place: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
William Brooks
–1724
Sarah (Ann) Cardwell
1672–1720
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Esq.'s Descendants

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Jacob (Brooks) Esq. (21 Nov 1702–Apr 1774) m. Elizabeth Warren (1707–Apr 1751)
  1. 1. Priscilla Brooks 1725–1802 m. John Lewis 1720–1802
    1. 1. David Lewis 1747–1822 m. Ann Beeson 1749–1812
      1. 1. Neriah (Lewis) Sr. 1778–1843 m. Mary Moss 1775–1844
        1. 1. Tarlton Lewis 1805–1890 m. Elizabeth (A.) Carson 1833–1901

Jacob Esq.'s Timeline

3 Records

1702
21 Nov 1702
Birth of Jacob Brooks Esq. in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
1757
Jun 1757
Age 55
Jacob Brooks Esq. was employed in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1774
Apr 1774
Age 72
Death of Jacob Brooks Esq. in Craven, South Carolina, British Colonial America
Craven, South Carolina, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1702
    Event Place: Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 5 Oct 2023), entry for Priscilla Brooks, person ID LVNK-K5W.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: <unknown>
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 5 Oct 2023), entry for Jacob Brooks, person ID LXSB-DJG.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Jun 1757
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 5 Oct 2023), entry for Jacob Brooks, person ID LXSB-DJG.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1774
    Event Place: Craven, South Carolina, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 5 Oct 2023), entry for Priscilla Brooks, person ID LVNK-K5W.

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