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James R Brooks 1847 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1847

Birth Location: Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada

Death Date: 26 April 1923

Death Location: Plympton Township,Lambton County,Ontario,Canada

Father: Robert Brooks

Mother: Lillias Park

Spouse(s): Harriet Hall

Children(s): Robert Brooks, Ruth Brooks, James Brooks, Joseph Brooks

In 1847, James R Brooks entered the world in Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada, born to Robert James Brooks and Lillias Park. In 1921, James R Brooks resided in City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada. James R Brooks married Harriet Hall, and had children including Robert Wilford Brooks, Ruth Ann Brooks, James Martin Brooks, Joseph Brooks. James R Brooks passed away in 1923 in Plympton Township,Lambton County,Ontario,Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1847, James R Brooks entered the world in Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada, born to Robert James Brooks and Lillias Park.
  • In 1921, James R Brooks resided in City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada.
  • James R Brooks married Harriet Hall, and had children including Robert Wilford Brooks, Ruth Ann Brooks, James Martin Brooks, Joseph Brooks.
  • James R Brooks passed away in 1923 in Plympton Township,Lambton County,Ontario,Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Brooks's Ancestors

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James Brooks
1847 – 1923
Birth Place: Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
Parents
Robert James Brooks
1816 – 1900
Cambuslang,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Lillias Park
1815 – 1888
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Brooks
1785 – 1833
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Barbara Newbigging
1779 – 1867
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Hugh Park
1790 – 1841
Cotes, Cambuslang Lanark Scotland
Jenette Hay
1791 – 1879
Slamanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Brooks
1760 –
Ann Ponder
1760 – 1801
James Park
1768 – 1841
Marion Allen
1769 – 1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Park
1745 –
Jonet Campbell
1746 – 1838
Hugh Allen
1742 – 1768
Mary Park
1746 – 1794

James Brooks's Descendants

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James (R) Brooks (23 June 1847 – 26 April 1923) m. Harriet Hall (1850-03 – 14 October 1938)
  1. 1. Robert (Wilford) Brooks (3 December 1870 – )
  2. 2. Ruth (Ann) Brooks (20 September 1872 – )
  3. 3. James (Martin) Brooks (25 September 1874 – )
  4. 4. Joseph Brooks (24 Oct 1878 – 23 Jun 1952) m. Rose (Emily) Brennan (15 Apr 1889 – 17 Oct 1970)
    1. 1. Clarence Brooks (20 May 1907 – 6 Oct 1992) m. Annie (Isabella) Gould (16 Apr 1910 – 27 Feb 1982)
      1. 1. Harriett (Isabel Emma) Brooks (20 JUL 1926 – Apr 2019) m. Earl (Russell) Lucas (17 OCT 1922 – 3 MAY 1992)
        1. 1. Janice (Isabel) Lucas (22 JUN 1947 – ) m. Wayne Gray (BEF 1955 – )
        2. 2. Laurie (Ann) Lucas (27 May 1956 – ) m. John Cowan (15 Apr 1954 – )
    2. 2. James (Engles) Brooks (21 FEB 1915 – Nov 1997)
    3. 3. William (Joseph) Brooks (13 Aug 1922 – 20 Oct 1941)
    4. 4. Freeda Brooks (25 JUL 1929 – 25 JUL 1929)

James Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1847
23 June 1847
Birth of James R Brooks in Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 74
James R Brooks resided here in City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1923
26 April 1923
Age 76
Death of James R Brooks in Plympton Township,Lambton County,Ontario,Canada
Plympton Township,Lambton County,Ontario,Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1847
    Event Place: Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1923
    Event Place: Plympton Township,Lambton County,Ontario,Canada

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