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Joel Brooks 1739–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1739

Birth Location: Res, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Sep 1764

Death Location: Cedar Grove, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Matthew Brooks

Mother: Elizabeth WARREN

Spouse(s): Mary Wright, Mary Wright, Mary Travis

Children(s): John Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Mary Dicks, Elizabeth Mardock, Mary Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Elizabeth Mardock, Mary Brooks

In 1739, Joel Brooks entered the world in Res, Frederick, Virginia, United States, born to Matthew Brooks And Elizabeth Betsy Warren. Joel Brooks married Martha Wright, Mary Travis, Mary Wright, and had children including Elizabeth Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks Mardock, Elizabeth Mardock, John Brooks, Mary Brooks, Mary Brooks Dicks. Joel Brooks passed away in 1764 in Cedar Grove, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Joel Brooks entered the world in Res, Frederick, Virginia, United States, born to Matthew Brooks And Elizabeth Betsy Warren.
  • Joel Brooks married Martha Wright, Mary Travis, Mary Wright, and had children including Elizabeth Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks Mardock, Elizabeth Mardock, John Brooks, Mary Brooks, Mary Brooks Dicks.
  • Joel Brooks passed away in 1764 in Cedar Grove, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Joel Brooks
1739–1764
Birth Place: Res, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Matthew Brooks
1711–1755
Sully, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (“Betsy”) WARREN
1714–1759
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edmund Brooks
1665–1735
Essex, Virginia, United States
Harriet Whiting
1671–1711
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Thomas Warren
1682–1749
Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Hackley
1684–1751
Old Rappahannock, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brooks
–1790
John Warren
1635–1691
Rachel Sargent
1636–1706
John HACKLEY
1661–1698
Elizabeth Lambert
1665–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Warren
1604–1677
Susan Greenleaf
1597–1636
William SERGENT
1602–1682
Hannah Marie)
–1632
Richard Hackley
1622–1665
Joane Clayden
1625–1700

Joel Brooks's Descendants

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Joel Brooks (27 Jul 1739–1 Sep 1764) m. Mary Wright (24 Jul 1739–12 January 1789) m. Mary Wright (07 Jun 1740–01 Nov 1764) m. Mary Travis (1737–1753)
  1. 1. John Brooks 1757–1821 m. Jane (Stanfield) Brooks 1758–1817
    1. 1. Sarah Brooks 1787–1858 m. Charles (D. Sam) Cooper 1786–1823
      1. 1. Matilda Cooper 1816–1882 m. Anderson (Johnson) Goodrum 1813–1878
        1. 1. Virginia ((Jenny) C) Goodrum 1841–1909 m. Jonas (Sikes) Jones 1840–1916
        2. 2. Charles (A.) GOODRUM* 1835–1870
        3. 3. Adaline (Jane) Goodrum 1837–1912
        4. 4. James (Lafayette) Goodrum 1844–1914
        5. 5. Sarah (Cooper) GOODRUM* 1850–1925
        6. 6. William (J) GOODRUM* 1852–1888
        7. 7. Mariah (Tennessee) GOODRUM* 1855–1942
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Goodrum 1840–1898
        9. 9. Victoria (Ann) Goodrum 1848–1906
        10. 10. Susan (R) Goodrum 1858–
        11. 11. M (F) Goodrum 1854–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Cooper 1824–1894
      3. 3. John (Brooks) Cooper 1810–1882
      4. 4. Abram (B) Cooper 1810–
      5. 5. William (Franklin) Cooper 1818–1862
      6. 6. Maria (B) Cooper 1814–1897
      7. 7. Malinda (Ann) Cooper 1820–1880
      8. 8. Frances (Adaline) Cooper 1821–1887
    2. 2. Mary Brooks 1781–1867
    3. 3. Joel Brooks 1784–1830
    4. 4. Samuel Brooks 1792–1836
  2. 2. Elizabeth Brooks 1765–1857
  3. 3. Mary (Brooks) Dicks 1761–1837
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Brooks) Mardock 1764–1838
  5. 5. Mary Brooks 1761–1815
  6. 6. Elizabeth Brooks 1763–1857
  7. 7. Elizabeth Mardock 1764–1838
  8. 8. Mary Brooks 1761–1782

Joel Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1739
27 Jul 1739
Birth of Joel Brooks in Res, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Res, Frederick, Virginia, United States
1764
1 Sep 1764
Age 25
Death of Joel Brooks in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1739
    Event Place: Res, Frederick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1764
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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