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Joel Andrew Brooks 1831–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1831

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 25 August 1887

Death Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: *William Brooks

Mother: Rachel Henry

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In 1831, Joel Andrew Brooks entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William James Brooks And Rachel Henry. Joel Andrew Brooks passed away in 1887 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Joel Andrew Brooks entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William James Brooks And Rachel Henry.
  • Joel Andrew Brooks passed away in 1887 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Joel Brooks's Ancestors

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Joel Brooks
1831–1887
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
*William James Brooks
1779–1858
North Carolina, USA
Rachel Henry
1796–1859
South Carolina
Grandparents
Matthew Brooks
1743–1797
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Agness Warren
1771–1854
Washington, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
MATTHEW BROOKS
1712–1755
ELIZABETH WARREN
1714–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund װ
1665–1735
Harriet Whiting
1671–1711
Thomas Warren*
1682–1749
Mary Warren*
1686–1751

Joel Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1831
8 August 1831
Birth of Joel Andrew Brooks in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1887
25 August 1887
Age 56
Death of Joel Andrew Brooks in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1831
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1887
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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