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John Brooke 1447 – 1512 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 DEC 1447

Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 MAR 1512

Death Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Brooke,

Mother: Elizabeth Touchet

Spouse(s): Margaret Neville

Children(s): Anne Cobham, Mary Brooke, Thomas Brooke, Lord Brooke, Edward Brooks, John Brooke, Thomas Brooke, George Brooke, Richard Brooke, Alelye Brooke, Edward Brooke, Faith Brooke, Peter Brooke, Marie Brooke, Dorothy Brooke, Leonard Brooke, Mary Brooke, Thomas Brooks, Thomas Brooke, Anne Burroughs

The story of John Brooke began in 1447 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. John Brooke married Margaret Neville, and had children including Anne Brooke Cobham, Mary Brooke, Thomas Brooke, Lord John Brooke, Edward ( Brooke) Brooks, John Brooke, Thomas Brooke, George Brooke, Richard Brooke, Alelye Brooke, Edward Brooke, Faith Brooke, Peter Brooke, Marie Brooke, Dorothy Brooke, Leonard Brooke, Mary Cecily Brooke, Thomas Brooks, Thomas Brooke, Anne Burroughs. John Brooke passed away in 1512 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Brooke began in 1447 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Brooke married Margaret Neville, and had children including Anne Brooke Cobham, Mary Brooke, Thomas Brooke, Lord John Brooke, Edward ( Brooke) Brooks, John Brooke, Thomas Brooke, George Brooke, Richard Brooke, Alelye Brooke, Edward Brooke, Faith Brooke, Peter Brooke, Marie Brooke, Dorothy Brooke, Leonard Brooke, Mary Cecily Brooke, Thomas Brooks, Thomas Brooke, Anne Burroughs.
  • John Brooke passed away in 1512 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Brooke,
1411 – 1464
Birth Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
EB
Elizabeth Touchet
1420 – 1459
Birth Location: Heleigh, Staffordshire, England
ET

Spouses(s)

Margaret Neville
1448 – 1506
Birth Location: Raby, Durham, England, United Kingdom
MN

Children(s)

Anne Cobham
1451 – 1526
Birth Location: Sterborough Castle, Surrey, England
AC
Mary Brooke
1455 – 1535
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
MB
Thomas Brooke
1465 – 1470
Birth Location: Cobham Hall, Cowling, Kent, England
TB
Lord Brooke
1467 – 1529
Birth Location: Raby, Durham, England, United Kingdom
LB
Edward Brooks
1467 – 1473
Birth Location: Denton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EB
John Brooke
1469 –
Birth Location: of Codham, Kent, England
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Thomas Brooke
1470 – 1529
Birth Location: Cooling, Kent, England, United Kingdom
TB
George Brooke
1471 –
Birth Location: Cowling, Kent, England
GB
Richard Brooke
1471 –
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
RB
Alelye Brooke
1472 –
Birth Location: <of, Cowling, Kent, England>
AB
Edward Brooke
1473 –
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EB
Faith Brooke
1473 –
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
FB
Peter Brooke
1473 –
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
PB
Marie Brooke
1475 –
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
MB
Dorothy Brooke
1477 –
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
DB
Leonard Brooke
1481 –
Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England
LB
Mary Brooke
1488 –
Birth Location: Rushbrooke, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
MB
Thomas Brooks
1495 – 1533
Birth Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
TB
Thomas Brooke
1503 – 1560
Birth Location: Kent, England, United Kingdom
TB
Anne Burroughs
Birth Location: –
AB

John Brooke's Ancestors

Self
John Brooke
1447 – 1512
Birth Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Brooke,
1411 – 1464
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Touchet
1420 – 1459
Heleigh, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Brooke
1391 – 1439
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Joan (Braybrooke) Baronesse
1392 – 1442
Cobham, Kent, England
James Tuchet
1398 – 1459
Heleigh Castle, Staffordshire, England
Margaret (De) Ros
1398 – 1423
Helmsley with Sproxton-Rievaulx and Carlton, Yorkshire North Riding, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brooke
1356 – 1416
Johanna Hanham)
1358 – 1437
Reginald Braybrooke
1350 – 1405
Joan Pole
1373 – 1434
John Audley
1371 – 1408
Elizabeth Stafford
1375 – 1405
William Ros
1368 – 1414
Margaret Alan
1375 – 1438
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joan Cobham
1350 – 1434
Simon Hanham
1318 – 1391
Agathe Hanaps
1323 – 1399
Gerard Braybrooke
1332 – 1403
Margaret Longueville)
1316 – 1368
Joan Cobham
1350 – 1434
John Tuchet
1350 – 1372
Margery Willoughby
1352 – 1405
Humphrey Stafford
1348 – 1413
Alice Greville
1350 – 1388
Thomas Ros
1336 – 1384
Beatrice Stafford
1341 – 1415
Richard FitzAlan
1346 – 1397
Elizabeth Bohun
1350 – 1385

John Brooke's Descendants

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John Brooke (19 DEC 1447 – 9 MAR 1512) m. Margaret Neville (ABT 1448 – 30 SEP 1506)
  1. 1. Anne (Brooke) Cobham (ABT 1451 – 26 JUN 1526)
  2. 2. Mary Brooke (1455 – 1535) m. George ((Sir) Baron of Abergavenny) Neville (1469 – 13 JUN 1535)
  3. 3. Thomas Brooke (JAN 1465 – BEF 10 DEC 1470) m. Dorothy (Heydon Baroness Brooke of) Cobham (1465 – AUG 1560) m. Dorothy Heydon (DEC 1465 – 1507) m. Dorothy (- Alexander Heydon Baroness) Brooke (JAN 1465 – 29 MAR 1566)
  4. 4. Lord (John) Brooke (1467 – 1529)
  5. 5. Edward (( Brooke)) Brooks (ABT 1467 – BEF 1473)
  6. 6. John Brooke (ABT 1469 – ) m. Elizabeth Peche (ABT 1469 – )
  7. 7. Thomas Brooke (10 DEC 1470 – 19 JUL 1529) m. Elizabeth Harte (1469 – 31 MAR 1552) m. Dorothy Southwell (<1471> – ) m. Dorothy Heydon (DEC 1465 – 1507)
  8. 8. George Brooke (1471 – ) m. Peche (1471 – )
  9. 9. Richard Brooke (ABT 1471 – )
  10. 10. Alelye Brooke (ABT 1472 – ) m. Robert Blague (ABT 1470 – )
  11. 11. Edward Brooke (ABT 1473 – )
  12. 12. Faith Brooke (ABT 1473 – )
  13. 13. Peter Brooke (ABT 1473 – )
  14. 14. Marie Brooke (ABT 1475 – ) m. Robert Blague (ABT 1470 – )
  15. 15. Dorothy Brooke (ABT 1477 – ) m. Robert Isaac (ABT 1485 – )
  16. 16. Leonard Brooke (1481 – )
  17. 17. Mary (Cecily) Brooke (ABT 1488 – ) m. Robert Blage (1465 – 15 SEP 1522)
  18. 18. Thomas Brooks (ABT 1495 – 1533) m. Jennet Foster (ABT 1512 – 9 MAY 1569) m. Jennet Brooke (1502 – 5 OCT 1560)
  19. 19. Thomas Brooke (ABT 1503 – ABT 1560)
  20. 20. Anne Burroughs

John Brooke's Timeline

3 Records

1447
19 DEC 1447
Birth of John Brooke in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1512
9 MAR 1512
Age 65
Death of John Brooke in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1512
9 MAR 1512
Age 65
Burial of John Brooke in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1447
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1512
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1512
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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