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John Brook 1529–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1529

Birth Location: of London, London, England, Great Britain

Death Date: 8 July 1584

Death Location: Saint Leonard Eastcheap Church, London, London, England, Great Britain

Father: Robert Brooke

Mother: Elizabeth (Holmes)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitman

Children(s): Joan Brooke, Benjamin Brook, Catherine Brooke, Christian Brooke, George Brooke, John Brooke, Margaret Brooke, Martha Brook, Mary Brooke, Nathaniel Brooke, Rebecca Brooke, Robert Brooke, Sarah Brooke, Susan Brooke, William Brooke, Joane Brooke, John Brooke

John Brook was born in 1529 in of London, London, England, Great Britain, the child of Robert Brooke And Elizabeth Beetch Bekes Holmes. John Brook married Elizabeth Whitman, and had children including Benjamin Brook, Catherine Brooke, Charles Brooks, Christian Brooke, Daniel Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, George Brooke, Humphreys Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Joan Brooke, Joane Brooke, John Brooke, Margaret Brooke, Martha Brook, Mary Brooke, Nathaniel Brooke, Rebecca Brooke, Richard Brooks, Robert Brooke, Sarah Brooke, Susan Brooke, Thomas Brooke, William Brooke. John Brook passed away in 1584 in Saint Leonard Eastcheap Church, London, London, England, Great Britain.

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Biography

  • John Brook was born in 1529 in of London, London, England, Great Britain, the child of Robert Brooke And Elizabeth Beetch Bekes Holmes.
  • John Brook married Elizabeth Whitman, and had children including Benjamin Brook, Catherine Brooke, Charles Brooks, Christian Brooke, Daniel Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, George Brooke, Humphreys Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Joan Brooke, Joane Brooke, John Brooke, Margaret Brooke, Martha Brook, Mary Brooke, Nathaniel Brooke, Rebecca Brooke, Richard Brooks, Robert Brooke, Sarah Brooke, Susan Brooke, Thomas Brooke, William Brooke.
  • John Brook passed away in 1584 in Saint Leonard Eastcheap Church, London, London, England, Great Britain.

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John Brook's Ancestors

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John Brook
1529–1584
Birth Place: of London, London, England, Great Britain
Parents
Robert Brooke
1497–1551
of London, London, England, Great Britain
Elizabeth (Beetch Bekes) (Holmes)
1500–1562
London, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brook's Descendants

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John Brook (Abt 1529–8 July 1584) m. Elizabeth Whitman (1533–18 June 1599)
  1. 1. Joan Brooke 1559–1634
  2. 2. Benjamin Brook 1579–
  3. 3. Catherine Brooke 1567–1599
  4. 4. Christian Brooke 1554–1610
  5. 5. George Brooke 1567–
  6. 6. John Brooke 1557–1558
  7. 7. Margaret Brooke 1560–1656
  8. 8. Martha Brook 1577–1654 m. Francis Nichols 1570– m. Thomas Ellis 1567–1630 m. John Foote –1616
    1. 1. Margaret Ellis 1618–
    2. 2. John Ellis 1596–1654 m. Ann Benjamin 1597–1654
      1. 1. Bennet Ellis 1649–
      2. 2. Mordecai Ellis 1650–
      3. 3. Joel Ellis 1654–
      4. 4. Matthias Ellis 1657–
      5. 5. Ann Ellis
      6. 6. Blandina Ellis 1633–
      7. 7. Catherine Ellis 1634–
      8. 8. Edward Ellis 1625–1695 m. Sarah Ellis 1628–1665 m. Ellis –1711
        1. 1. Sarah Ellis 1654–
        2. 2. Anna Ellis 1658–1678
        3. 3. Lydia Ellis 1661–
        4. 4. Edward Ellis 1663–
        5. 5. Mary Ellis 1666–
        6. 6. Lydia Ellis 1669–
        7. 7. Robert Ellis 1671–
        8. 8. James Ellis 1674–
      9. 9. Rebecca Ellis 1635–
      10. 10. Richard Ellis 1621–1694
      11. 11. Ruth Ellis 1635–
      12. 12. Thomas Ellis 1629–1690
    3. 3. Thomas Foote –1687
    4. 4. Samuel Foote –1644
    5. 5. Ann Ellis 1596–1676
    6. 6. Faythe Ellis 1627–
    7. 7. Francis (Thurberne) Ellis 1603–1697
    8. 8. George Ellis 1595–1633
    9. 9. Martha Ellis 1621–
    10. 10. Robert Ellis 1616–
    11. 11. William (Thurberne) Ellis 1607–1680
  9. 9. Mary Brooke 1564–1565
  10. 10. Nathaniel Brooke 1567–1634
  11. 11. Rebecca Brooke 1575–
  12. 12. Robert Brooke 1561–1625
  13. 13. Sarah Brooke 1570–1625
  14. 14. Susan Brooke 1559–1634
  15. 15. William Brooke 1556–1593
  16. 16. Joane Brooke 1555–
  17. 17. John Brooke 1563–

John Brook's Timeline

2 Records

1529
Abt 1529
Birth of John Brook in of London, London, England, Great Britain
of London, London, England, Great Britain
1584
8 July 1584
Age 55
Death of John Brook in Saint Leonard Eastcheap Church, London, London, England, Great Britain
Saint Leonard Eastcheap Church, London, London, England, Great Britain

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1529
    Event Place: of London, London, England, Great Britain
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1584
    Event Place: Saint Leonard Eastcheap Church, London, London, England, Great Britain
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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