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Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks 1809–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1809

Birth Location: Horry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1878

Death Location: Big Creek, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Edmond Brooks

Mother: Rebecca Sellers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hucks

Children(s): Rebecca Brooks

Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks was born in 1809 in Horry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Edmond Brooks And Rebecca Sellers. Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks married Elizabeth Hucks, and had children including Rebecca Jane Brooks. Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks passed away in 1878 in Big Creek, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks was born in 1809 in Horry, South Carolina, USA, the child of Edmond Brooks And Rebecca Sellers.
  • Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks married Elizabeth Hucks, and had children including Rebecca Jane Brooks.
  • Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks passed away in 1878 in Big Creek, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Brooks
1770–1844
Birth Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Sellers
1782–1856
Birth Location: Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hucks
1807–1876
Birth Location: Horry Co, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Rebecca Brooks
1827–1874
Birth Location: Horry, South Carolina, United States
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Luther Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Luther Brooks
1809–1878
Birth Place: Horry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Edmond Brooks
1770–1844
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Sellers
1782–1856
Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Lieut. (John Thomas Montgomery Brooks (South Carolina Militia, Rev.) War)
1738–1790
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Brooks's Descendants

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Luther (Hugh "Luke") Brooks (17 Sep 1809–24 Oct 1878) m. Elizabeth Hucks (19 Mar 1807–1 Aug 1876)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Brooks 1827–1874 m. William (Henry) Mills 1821–1896
    1. 1. William (J) Mills 1851–1928 m. Mary (Adeline) Hitchcock 1851–1925
      1. 1. William (Daniel) Mills 1872–1928 m. Ellen (Arby) Owens 1878–1917
        1. 1. Gladys (Byrne Mills 1900) 1910 1897–1933 m. Thomas (Elijah) Nowlin 1890–1970

Luther Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1809
17 Sep 1809
Birth of Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks in Horry, South Carolina, USA
Horry, South Carolina, USA
1878
24 Oct 1878
Age 69
Death of Luther Hugh "Luke" Brooks in Verona, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Verona, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Horry, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Verona, Lee, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Creek, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
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