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Moses Brooks 1750–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1750

Birth Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Gamble

Mother: Mary McElroy

Spouse(s): Lydia Ransom, Lydia Ransom

Children(s): Margaret Brooks, Bithia Brooks, John Brooks, Angeline Brooks

The story of Moses Brooks began in 1750 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Moses Brooks married Lydia Ransom, and had children including Angeline Brooks, Bithia Brooks, John Brooks, Margaret Peggy Brooks. Moses Brooks passed away in 1830 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Brooks began in 1750 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Moses Brooks married Lydia Ransom, and had children including Angeline Brooks, Bithia Brooks, John Brooks, Margaret Peggy Brooks.
  • Moses Brooks passed away in 1830 in Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gamble
1732–1812
Birth Location: Londonderry, Down, Ireland
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Mary McElroy
1731–1826
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Ransom
1749–1829
Birth Location: New York
LR
Lydia Ransom
1749–1829
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

Margaret Brooks
1774–1851
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Bithia Brooks
1827–1880
Birth Location: –
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John Brooks
1820–
Birth Location: –
JB
Angeline Brooks
1817–1848
Birth Location: Cincinatti,OH
AB

Moses Brooks's Ancestors

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Moses Brooks
1750–1830
Birth Place: Cincinnati, Ohio
Parents
Robert Allen Gamble
1732–1812
Londonderry, Down, Ireland
Mary McElroy
1731–1826
Augusta, Virginia
Grandparents
David (Gamble of) Graan
1679–1763
Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland
Mary (Magdalen or Magdelan Harper Happer or Hopper or) Hoapper
1690–1775
Graan, Fermanagh, Ireland
Sarah (W.) McCune
1708–1760
County Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Ballamore
1660–1760
Mrs. GAMBLE
1645–
Archibald McCune
1680–1711
Sarah McDowell
1693–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Gamble
1604–1735
Elizabeth Conway
1604–1689
Joseph McDowell
1670–1738
Jane Calhoun
1676–1742

Moses Brooks's Descendants

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Moses Brooks (Abt. 1750–1830) m. Lydia Ransom (1749–December 1829) m. Lydia Ransom (1749–December 1829)
  1. 1. Margaret (Peggy) Brooks 1774–1851 m. Johnathan (Edmond) Biddy 1762–1851 m. Jonathan (John Edmond Biddy\Posey, Took the name of wife's tribe:) Posey 1762–1841
    1. 1. Robert (Johnson) Biddy 1805–1890 m. Mary ("Polly") JONES 1807–1851
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Biddy 1840–1905 m. Allen Laughter 1836–1914
        1. 1. William (Logan) LAUGHTER 1867–1900 m. Nancy (C) Arrowood 1855–1919
        2. 2. Zack (Columbus) Lawter 1875–
        3. 3. Susan (Sue) Laughter 1873–1922
        4. 4. Annie (Laura) Laughter 1871–1930
        5. 5. Pearl Lawter 1905–1919
        6. 6. Elbert Laughter 1862–
        7. 7. Zack (C) Laughter 1877–
        8. 8. Amanda (S "Mandy") Laughter 1860–1922
        9. 9. Jame (Jay Elbert) Laughter 1863–1939
        10. 10. Margaret (Elvira Vira) Laughter 1869–1947
        11. 11. Laura (Alice) LAUGHTER 1871–1937
        12. 12. Addie (Lee LAWTER) LAUGHTER 1873–1873
        13. 13. Zachariah (Jack C Lee) Laughter 1875–1940
        14. 14. Arminta Laughter 1879–
        15. 15. Oscar (Roy) LAUGHTER 1881–1931
      2. 2. William (Robert) Biddy 1835–1925
      3. 3. Johnson (Henry) Biddy 1838–1899
      4. 4. Annis Biddy 1825–
      5. 5. Icy (Catherine) Biddy 1829–1911
      6. 6. Mary Biddy 1840–1899
    2. 2. Margaret ((Peggy)) Biddy 1808–1880
    3. 3. Nancy Biddy 1809–1870
    4. 4. Edward Biddy 1810–1900
    5. 5. Susan ("Susie" Posey) (Biddy) 1816–1893
    6. 6. Abednego Biddy 1797–1860
    7. 7. Elvin (James) Biddy 1794–1880
    8. 8. John (N) Biddy 1808–1887
  2. 2. Bithia Brooks 1827–1880
  3. 3. John Brooks 1820–
  4. 4. Angeline Brooks 1817–1848

Moses Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1750
Abt. 1750
Birth of Moses Brooks in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
1830
1830
Age 80
Death of Moses Brooks in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1750
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
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