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Lt. David Brooks 1759–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1838

Death Location: Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas JR

Mother: Mary Brooks

Spouse(s): Sarah 🧬

Children(s): Gedeon Brooks, Mary 🧬, Levi Brooks, James NEVILS, Bartholomew Brooks

The story of Lt. David Brooks began in 1759 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States. Lt. David Brooks married Frances Berryman, Sarah Brooks, and had children including Bartholomew Brooks, Gedeon Gideon Slave Owner Brooks, James Nevils, Levi Brooks, Mary Anniston Brooks. Lt. David Brooks passed away in 1838 in Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lt. David Brooks began in 1759 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.
  • Lt. David Brooks married Frances Berryman, Sarah Brooks, and had children including Bartholomew Brooks, Gedeon Gideon Slave Owner Brooks, James Nevils, Levi Brooks, Mary Anniston Brooks.
  • Lt. David Brooks passed away in 1838 in Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas JR
1731–1779
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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Mary Brooks
1731–1830
Birth Location: Prince Edward Co, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah 🧬
1765–1801
Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Gedeon Brooks
1797–1860
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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Mary 🧬
1802–1860
Birth Location: Virginia
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Levi Brooks
1788–1840
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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James NEVILS
1786–1833
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, United States
JN
Bartholomew Brooks
1761–1855
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Lt. Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Lt. Brooks
1759–1838
Birth Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Brooks JR
1731–1779
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann Lydia (Reyner?)) Brooks
1731–1830
Prince Edward Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt. Brooks's Descendants

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Lt. (David) Brooks (1759–1838) m. Sarah (Brooks) 🧬 (1765–1801)
  1. 1. Gedeon (Gideon Slave Owner) Brooks 1797–1860 m. Mary (Anniston Brooks) 🧬 1802–1860 m. Winnie Hurst 1800–1861 m. Mary (Brooks) 🧬 1810–1854 m. Nancy (Hunter (Harrison)) Brooks 1810–1854 m. Mary Anniston 1802–1860 m. Winney Hurst 1822–1861
    1. 1. Lucey (Salina Brooks) 🧬 1836– m. Doctor (Jack) Brooks 1835–
      1. 1. Lewis (Gibson) Brooks 1859–1946 m. Matilda (Mae) Hatfield 1863–1948 m. Matilda Brooks 1862– m. Matilda Brooks 1871–
        1. 1. Martha (Brooks) Mize 1891–1947 m. Bright Mize 1898–1960
        2. 2. Elizabeth Brooks 1891–
        3. 3. Lewis Brooks 1895–
        4. 4. Ella (Mae) Huff 1906–
        5. 5. Minnie Brooks 1891–1920
        6. 6. Crockett Brooks 1896–1976
        7. 7. Evia ("Duck") Brooks 1898–2000
        8. 8. Magga Brooks 1885–
        9. 9. Mandell Brooks 1880–
        10. 10. Maggie Brooks 1888–1969
        11. 11. Lewis (Brooks) Jr 1895–
        12. 12. Elizabeth Brooks 1891–
        13. 13. Dock (Doc) Brooks 1880–
        14. 14. Mendell Brooks 1880–
      2. 2. Lewis (Gibson) Brooks 1859–1946
      3. 3. E Brooks 1855–
      4. 4. Lewis (Gibson) Brooks 1859–1946
        1. 1. Crockett Brooks 1896–1976
      5. 5. Lewis Brooks 1859–1946
        1. 1. Crockett Brooks 1896–1976
      6. 6. Taylor Brooks 1857–1930
      7. 7. Jane Brooks 1860–
      8. 8. Fanney Brooks 1862–1935
      9. 9. John Brooks 1863–
      10. 10. Taylor Brooks 1857–1930
    2. 2. Doctor (Jack) Brooks 1835– m. Lucey (Salina Brooks) 🧬 1836– m. Melvina Brooks 1840–
      1. 1. Sarah Brooks 1857–
      2. 2. Martha Brooks 1862–
    3. 3. Margaret Brooks 1834–1872
    4. 4. Phillip Brooks 1838–1926 m. Nove??Stia Brook 1844–
      1. 1. Winter Brooks 1881–
    5. 5. Mary (J) Campell 1838–1906
    6. 6. Mary (Ann Brooks Roulette (Left out of) will) 1839–1906
    7. 7. Lucinda Brooks 1822– m. Nathaniel Brooks 1826–
      1. 1. Phil Brooks 1873–
      2. 2. Daniel Gentry 1860–
      3. 3. Louisa Gentry 1861–
      4. 4. Richard Gentry 1866–
      5. 5. John Gentry 1870–
    8. 8. Susannah Brooks 1823–1897
    9. 9. Zachariah (Calvin) Brooks 1826–1900
    10. 10. Mary (Pertilla "Matilda") Brooks 1831–1859
    11. 11. Jeremiah Brooks 1832–1907
    12. 12. Martha Brooks 1833–1925
    13. 13. Genette Brooks 1838–1880
    14. 14. Caroline Brooks 1824–
    15. 15. Sarah (E.) Brooks 1849–1910
    16. 16. Gidney (B.) Brooks 1845–
    17. 17. William (J.) Brooks 1848–
    18. 18. Sterling (Smith) Brooks 1858–1927
    19. 19. David Brooks 1838–1863
    20. 20. James (Pemberton) Brooks 1833–1882
    21. 21. Mary (Jane) Brooks 1839–1906
    22. 22. Phillip Brooks 1832–1926
    23. 23. Mariah Brooks 1830–1925 m. Anderson Davantte 1825–1916
      1. 1. Taylor 1858–1924
      2. 2. Cynthia Davantte 1865–1939
      3. 3. Emeline Devault 1851–
      4. 4. Alice Devault 1862–
      5. 5. Frank Devault 1870–1925
      6. 6. Newton (Brooks) Devault 1853–
    24. 24. Fanny Brooks 1836–
    25. 25. Louisa Brooks 1839–1861
    26. 26. Louis Brooks 1820–
    27. 27. Hamp Brooks 1824–
    28. 28. Paul Brooks 1826–
    29. 29. Fannie (Brooks Sherrill) 🧬 1830–1905
    30. 30. Caroline Brooks 1840–
    31. 31. Linnette Brooks 1830–1860
    32. 32. Amanda (Brooks) (Robinson} 1814–1899
    33. 33. Mary (Jane) Brooks –1906
    34. 34. Phillip Brooks 1838–
    35. 35. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    36. 36. Linette Brooks 1830–
    37. 37. Sydney (M.) Brooks 1841–
    38. 38. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    39. 39. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    40. 40. Linette Brooks 1830–
    41. 41. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    42. 42. James (P) Brooks 1833–1882
    43. 43. Pleasant (Calvin Mack) Brooks 1827–1900
    44. 44. John Brooks 1829–1840
    45. 45. Linda (B) Sindia 1845–
    46. 46. Sidney (B) Brooks 1845–
    47. 47. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    48. 48. Sarah Brooks 1849–1910
    49. 49. Genetta Brooks 1828–1880
    50. 50. Pertilla Brooks 1831–1859
    51. 51. Seeleeta Brooks 1837–
    52. 52. Linette Brooks 1830–
    53. 53. Calvin (Levi) Brooks 1826–1896
    54. 54. Sidney (B) Brooks 1845–
    55. 55. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    56. 56. Sarah (E) Brooks 1849–1910
    57. 57. Philip Brooks 1832–1926
    58. 58. Rev. (Phill Brooks) Brooks 1840–1926 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Campbell) Brooks 1840–
      1. 1. Matilda (Mae) Hatfield 1863–1948 m. Lewis (Gibson) Brooks 1859–1946
        1. 1. William (T) Mason 1885–
        2. 2. Rosa (O) Mason 1890–
        3. 3. Nancy (A) Mason 1892–
        4. 4. Florinda Mason 1895–
        5. 5. J (L) Fuson 1880–
        6. 6. Rosa (Mason) Maples 1888–
      2. 2. Dock Brooks 1864–1921
      3. 3. William Brooks 1866–
      4. 4. Alvis Brooks 1868–
      5. 5. Wint Brooks 1883–1918
      6. 6. Peter Brooks 1871–
      7. 7. Mervesta Brooks 1875–
      8. 8. Martha Brooks 1878–
      9. 9. Taylor (Dock) Brooks 1865–1921
    59. 59. Moriah Brooks 1834–1925
    60. 60. Linette Brooks 1830–
    61. 61. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    62. 62. Sarah (E) Brooks 1848–1910
    63. 63. Sidney (P) Brooks 1845–1882
    64. 64. Lucinda Brooks 1822–
    65. 65. Mary (Jane) Brooks 1839–1906
    66. 66. Sydney (M) Brooks 1841–
    67. 67. Sidney (B) Brooks 1845–
    68. 68. Linda (B) Sindia 1845–
    69. 69. Sarah Brooks 1849–1910
    70. 70. William (J) Brooks 1846–
    71. 71. Sydney (M) Brooks 1841–
    72. 72. Sidney (B) Brooks 1845–
    73. 73. Linda (B) Sindia 1845–
    74. 74. Sarah Brooks 1849–1910
  2. 2. Mary (Anniston Brooks) 🧬 1802–1860 m. Gedeon (Gideon Slave Owner) Brooks 1797–1860
  3. 3. Levi Brooks 1788–1840
  4. 4. James NEVILS 1786–1833
  5. 5. Bartholomew Brooks 1761–1855

Lt. Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Lt. David Brooks in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
1838
1838
Age 79
Death of Lt. David Brooks in Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 571485

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 571485
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