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Margaret Brooks 1727–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1727

Birth Location: Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA

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Mother: Janet Erskin

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Children(s): 1st Sr

The story of Margaret Brooks began in 1727 in Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland. In 1727, Margaret Brooks resided in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Margaret Brooks had children including 1St Lt Thomas James Kirk Sr. Margaret Brooks passed away in 1787 in Culpepper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Brooks began in 1727 in Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland.
  • In 1727, Margaret Brooks resided in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Brooks had children including 1St Lt Thomas James Kirk Sr.
  • Margaret Brooks passed away in 1787 in Culpepper, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Brooks
1727–1787
Birth Place: Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
Parents
Janet Erskin
1704–1777
Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Janet Kerse
1671–
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Brooks's Descendants

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Margaret Brooks (22 Aug 1727–1787)
  1. 1. 1st (Lt Thomas James Kirk) Sr 1758–1821 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Williams 1754–1839
    1. 1. Daniel (Kirk) 4gr 1771–1854 m. Sarah Caldwell 1782–1856
      1. 1. Anne Horton 1818–1899 m. James (Kirk DAR Patriot) #A065547 1759–1857
        1. 1. Jesse (W.) Kirk 1793–1846 m. Frances (Fanny) Gray 1804–1867
        2. 2. Lucy Cleaver 1805–1883
        3. 3. John Kirk 1791–1856
        4. 4. Dixon Kirk 1790–1856
        5. 5. Travis Kirk 1797–1854

Margaret Brooks's Timeline

4 Records

1727
22 Aug 1727
Birth of Margaret Brooks in Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
1727
27 Aug 1727
Margaret Brooks was baptized in , Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
, Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
1727
1727
Margaret Brooks resided here in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1787
1787
Age 60
Death of Margaret Brooks in Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Culpepper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1727
    Event Place: Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1727
    Event Place: , Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, USA

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