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James Brooke 1730–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1730

Birth Location: Loudoun

Death Date: 21 Aug 1767

Death Location: Sandy Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: James Brooke

Mother: Deborah Snowden

Spouse(s): Hannah Janney

Children(s): Deborah Brooke, Elizabeth Brooke

In 1730, James Brooke entered the world in Loudoun, born to James Brooke And Deborah Snowden. In 1765, James Brooke resided in Frederick. James Brooke married Hannah Janney, and had children including Deborah Brooke, Elizabeth Brooke. James Brooke passed away in 1767 in Sandy Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1730, James Brooke entered the world in Loudoun, born to James Brooke And Deborah Snowden.
  • In 1765, James Brooke resided in Frederick.
  • James Brooke married Hannah Janney, and had children including Deborah Brooke, Elizabeth Brooke.
  • James Brooke passed away in 1767 in Sandy Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Brooke's Ancestors

Self
James Brooke
1730–1767
Birth Place: Loudoun
Parents
James Brooke
1705–1784
Battle Creek, Maryland, USA
Deborah Snowden
1710–1763
Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Brooke's Descendants

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James Brooke (26 Feb 1730–21 Aug 1767) m. Hannah Janney (Feb 1735–1 Mar 1776)
  1. 1. Deborah Brooke 1760–1790
  2. 2. Elizabeth Brooke 1760–

James Brooke's Timeline

4 Records

1730
26 Feb 1730
Birth of James Brooke in Loudoun
Loudoun
1765
Abt 1765
Age 35
James Brooke resided here in Frederick
Frederick
1767
21 Aug 1767
Age 37
Death of James Brooke in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1767
15 Aug 1767
Age 37
James Brooke - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1730
    Event Place: Loudoun
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1765
    Event Place: Frederick
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1767
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sandy Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1767
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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