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John Brookes 1645–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England

Death Date: 1726

Death Location: Spondon, Derbyshire

Father: Charles Brooks

Mother: Elizabeth Thorpe

Spouse(s): Mary Brookes, Elizabeth Thorpe

Children(s): Elizabeth Brookes

In 1645, John Brookes entered the world in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England, born to Charles Brooks And Elizabeth Thorpe. John Brookes married Elizabeth Thorpe, Mary Brookes, and had children including Elizabeth Brookes. John Brookes passed away in 1726 in Spondon, Derbyshire.

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Biography

  • In 1645, John Brookes entered the world in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England, born to Charles Brooks And Elizabeth Thorpe.
  • John Brookes married Elizabeth Thorpe, Mary Brookes, and had children including Elizabeth Brookes.
  • John Brookes passed away in 1726 in Spondon, Derbyshire.

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Children(s)

John Brookes's Ancestors

Self
John Brookes
1645–1726
Birth Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Parents
Charles Brooks
1620–1679
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Thorpe
1610–1665
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Grandparents
Johannes ("John") Brooks
1590–1648
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Thorpe
1610–1665
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Fraunces (Francis Francys Ffraunces) Wilshaw
1570–1659
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Cisseline (Sletther \) Slater
1570–1630
Crich, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Eduardus Brookes
1570–1609
Alice Taylor
1565–1615
Fraunces Wilshaw
1570–1659
Cisseline Slater
1570–1630
Sletther Slater
1550–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Brucke)
1540–
Ellen Widdowson
1542–
Thomas Taylor
1556–
Margerie Taylor
1556–
Sletther Slater
1550–1599

John Brookes's Descendants

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John Brookes (1645–1726) m. Mary Brookes (1645–1727) m. Elizabeth Thorpe (25 apr 1647–15 Aug 1697)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Brookes 1676–1730 m. John (Thomas) Gilbert 1690–1735
    1. 1. William (A.) Gilbert 1725–1793 m. Elizabeth (Ella (Isabel)) Hale 1725–1808
      1. 1. Eleanor (Penelope) Gilbert 1745–1823 m. 1st (Lieut Sampson R) Culpepper 1740–1806
        1. 1. Nancy (Byer) Culpepper 1778–1875 m. John Creekmore 1775–1857

John Brookes's Timeline

5 Records

1645
1645
Birth of John Brookes in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
1646
1646
Age 1
Birth of John Brookes in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England
1646
1646
Age 1
Birth of John Brookes in Spondon, Derby
Spondon, Derby
1709
19 Jan 1709
Age 64
Death of John Brookes in Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
1726
1726
Age 81
Death of John Brookes in Spondon, Derbyshire
Spondon, Derbyshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Spondon, Derby

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1709
    Event Place: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Spondon, Derbyshire

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