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Laura Ann Brooks 1825 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1825

Birth Location: Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1886

Death Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Brooks

Mother: Elizabeth Chandler

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Eliza Pritchett

Laura Ann Brooks was born in 1825 in Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Robinson Brooks and Elizabeth Chandler. Laura Ann Brooks had children including Eliza Ellen Pritchett. Laura Ann Brooks passed away in 1886 in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Ann Brooks was born in 1825 in Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Robinson Brooks and Elizabeth Chandler.
  • Laura Ann Brooks had children including Eliza Ellen Pritchett.
  • Laura Ann Brooks passed away in 1886 in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brooks
1788 – 1836
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Chandler
1790 – 1863
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Pritchett
1846 – 1916
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Laura Brooks's Ancestors

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Laura Brooks
1825 – 1886
Birth Place: Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Robinson Brooks
1788 – 1836
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Chandler
1790 – 1863
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Brooks's Descendants

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Laura (Ann) Brooks (07 Feb 1825 – 7 May 1886)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ellen) Pritchett (7 Feb 1846 – 12 Dec 1916) m. James (M) Matheny (Jan 1837 – )
    1. 1. Joseph (E “Joe”) Matheny (19 Dec 1871 – 24 Jan 1937) m. Elnora (Ellen) Matheny (1870 – 28 Oct 1955)
      1. 1. Alma (Annie) Matheny (28 Jan 1894 – 4 Dec 1918) m. John (Wesley) Tyler (1895 – )
        1. 1. Harold (Edward) Tyler (22 February 1914 – 31 October 1987) m. Betty (Pauline) Tyler (21 October 1921 – 27 SEP 1988)
        2. 2. William (Leonard) Tyler (17 Mar 1916 – 8 Jun 1994) m. Ida (Lee) Tyler (14 May 1915 – 18 February 2006)
      2. 2. James (Travis) Matheny (1 June 1900 – 1964)
      3. 3. Cilia Pace (23 August 1902 – 29 September 1988)
      4. 4. Clara Matheny (23 September 1908 – 26 November 1986)
      5. 5. Foriest (Edgar) Matheny (28 September 1910 – 4 November 1976)
      6. 6. Iva (Elizabeth) Powers (18 December 1912 – 23 September 1989)
    2. 2. William (Lee) Matheny (10 Aug 1868 – 19 Apr 1937)

Laura Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1825
07 Feb 1825
Birth of Laura Ann Brooks in Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
1886
7 May 1886
Age 61
Death of Laura Ann Brooks in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
Calloway County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1825
    Event Place: Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1886
    Event Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
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