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John Thorpe Brooks 1681–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1681

Birth Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1751

Death Location: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Father: John Brooks

Mother: Elizabeth Thorpe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pearson

Children(s): John Brooks

The story of John Thorpe Brooks began in 1681 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. John Thorpe Brooks married Elizabeth Pearson, and had children including John Pearson Brooks. John Thorpe Brooks passed away in 1751 in Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thorpe Brooks began in 1681 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.
  • John Thorpe Brooks married Elizabeth Pearson, and had children including John Pearson Brooks.
  • John Thorpe Brooks passed away in 1751 in Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

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John Brooks's Ancestors

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John Brooks
1681–1751
Birth Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Parents
John Brooks
1646–1707
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Thorpe
1647–1697
Spondon, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Francis Thorpe
1621–1662
Dronfield, Dronfield, Holmesfield, Dore, Derbyshire, England
Alice Travis
1628–
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brooks's Descendants

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John (Thorpe) Brooks (May 1681–Dec 1751) m. Elizabeth Pearson (July 1683–Feb 27 1745)
  1. 1. John (Pearson) Brooks 1716–1783 m. Lydia Limn 1716–1798
    1. 1. Anthony Brooks 1745–1801 m. Mary Moor 1752–1815
      1. 1. John Brooks 1773–1835 m. Hannah Hallam 1769–1814
        1. 1. John Brooks 1806–1867 m. Frances Buxton 1806–1881
        2. 2. James Brooks 1796–1873
        3. 3. Thomas Brooks 1793–
        4. 4. John Brooks 1798–1861
        5. 5. Edward Brooks 1799–1875
        6. 6. Elizabeth Brooks 1802–
        7. 7. Anthony Brooks 1804–1865
        8. 8. Joseph Brooks 1804–1834
        9. 9. George Brooks 1807–
        10. 10. Sarah Brooks 1810–1812
      2. 2. Joshua Brooks 1775–1780
      3. 3. Samuel Brooks 1776–
      4. 4. Hannah Brooks 1778–1780
      5. 5. Elizabeth Brooks 1781–1783
      6. 6. Ann Brooks 1783–1786
      7. 7. Joshua Brooks 1787–1855
      8. 8. Edward Brooks 1772–1851
    2. 2. Hannah Brooks 1743–
    3. 3. Simeon Brooks 1747–1809
    4. 4. Elizabeth Brooks 1749–1750
    5. 5. Lydia Brooks 1751–
    6. 6. George Brooks 1747–1833
    7. 7. John Brooks 1741–1783 m. Mary Britland 1742–1818
      1. 1. Alice BROOKS 1770–
      2. 2. Mary Brooks 1764–
      3. 3. Lydia Brooks 1766–1768
      4. 4. Hannah Brooks 1768–1830
      5. 5. John Brooks 1770–
      6. 6. Edward Brooks 1774–
      7. 7. Thomas BROOKS 1775–1845
      8. 8. Elizabeth Brooks 1778–
      9. 9. Simeon Brooks 1779–
      10. 10. William Brooks 1784–
      11. 11. Joseph Brooks –1765
    8. 8. Susannah BROOKS 1735–
    9. 9. John BROOKS 1737–1851
    10. 10. Dorothy Brooks 1742–

John Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1681
May 1681
Birth of John Thorpe Brooks in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
1681
01 Jun 1681
John Thorpe Brooks was baptized in Wirksworth,Derby,England
Wirksworth,Derby,England
1751
Dec 1751
Age 70
Death of John Thorpe Brooks in Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1681
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1681
    Event Place: Wirksworth,Derby,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1751
    Event Place: Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

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