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Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks 1801 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Jun 1880

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Brooks

Mother: Nancy Wood

Spouse(s): John Childers, Nancy Brooks

Children(s): Margaret Childers, John Childers, Greenville Childers, William Childers, Sarah Childers, Willis Childers, James Childress, Nancy Childers, Thomas Childress

In 1801, Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to James Brooks and Nancy Ann Wood. In 1850, Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks resided in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks married John Willis Childers, Nancy Brooks, and had children including Margaret Evelyn Childers, John T Childers, Greenville Vaulton Childers, William Miles Childers, Sarah Childers, Willis Childers, James C '1826' (s\o John\Brooks )(var.Childers) Childress, Nancy Childers, Thomas Madison Childress. Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks passed away in 1880 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks entered the world in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to James Brooks and Nancy Ann Wood.
  • In 1850, Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks resided in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks married John Willis Childers, Nancy Brooks, and had children including Margaret Evelyn Childers, John T Childers, Greenville Vaulton Childers, William Miles Childers, Sarah Childers, Willis Childers, James C '1826' (s\o John\Brooks )(var.Childers) Childress, Nancy Childers, Thomas Madison Childress.
  • Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks passed away in 1880 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brooks
1765 – 1838
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Wood
1753 – 1846
Birth Location: Prince Edward, VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Childers
1775 – 1870
Birth Location: Wilkes, County, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Brooks
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Margaret Childers
1792 – 1883
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
MC
John Childers
1800 – 1830
Birth Location: Oglethorp, Georgia, United States
JC
Greenville Childers
1816 – 1874
Birth Location: , , Mississippi, USA
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William Childers
1824 – 1891
Birth Location: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Childers
1825 –
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
SC
Willis Childers
1825 – 1919
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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James Childress
1826 – 1901
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina
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Nancy Childers
1830 – 1880
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
NC
Thomas Childress
1834 – 1911
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Brooks
1801 – 1880
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Brooks
1765 – 1838
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Wood
1753 – 1846
Prince Edward, VA, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Brooks
1740 –
Virginia, USA
Maria Brooks
Joseph (B) Wood
1745 – 1816
Virginia, United States
Mary (Martha) Epperson
1745 – 1816
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blacknall
John Souther
Sarah Souther
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Brooks's Descendants

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Nancy (Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress)) Brooks (1801 – Jun 1880) m. John (Willis) Childers (1775 – 1870) m. Nancy Brooks
  1. 1. Margaret (Evelyn) Childers (1 Jan 1792 – 9 Feb 1883)
  2. 2. John (T) Childers (1800 – 1830)
  3. 3. Greenville (Vaulton) Childers (1816 – 05 Jul 1874)
  4. 4. William (Miles) Childers (Oct 1824 – 24 Dec 1891)
  5. 5. Sarah Childers (1825 – )
  6. 6. Willis Childers (12 Apr 1825 – 08 Aug 1919)
  7. 7. James (C '1826' (s\o John\Brooks )(var.Childers)) Childress (25 Nov 1826 – 7 January 1901) m. Amelia ("Millie" (sp\o JamesCChilders)) Alexander (23 Oct 1821 – 13 Dec 1886)
    1. 1. William (M) Childers (abt 1853 – 31 Oct 1919)
    2. 2. Mary (Elezabeth) Goble (5 Feb 1854 – 25 Apr 1930)
    3. 3. John (Andrew) Childress (2 May 1859 – 12 Nov 1937) m. Sarah (Jane) Jolly (Aug 1856 – Aft. 1920)
      1. 1. Zeb (Vance) Childress (19 Apr 1877 – 14 Mar 1955)
      2. 2. Florence (E) Childress (Apr 1882 – 27 Dec 1926)
      3. 3. Dora (Alma) CHILDRESS (4 Jun 1885 – 27 Jul 1967) m. Millard (Austin) Creed (29 September 1884 – 11 July 1923) m. Oscar (M) Creed (1886 – )
        1. 1. Charles (Robert) Creed (29 July 1907 – 27 April 1979)
        2. 2. Charlie (R) Creed (abt 1908 – )
        3. 3. John (Ander) Creed (12 Oct 1908 – 24 Mar 1988)
        4. 4. John (A) Creed (abt 1909 – )
        5. 5. Ninnie (F) Creed (abt 1911 – 12 Sep 1962)
        6. 6. Maggie (L) Creed (abt 1911 – 26 Jun 2007)
        7. 7. Dasy (M) Creed (abt 1913 – 5 January 2003)
        8. 8. Santford (L) Creed (abt 1913 – 25 Aug 1927)
        9. 9. Mamie (Sue) Creed (30 Jun 1915 – 23 Apr 1983) m. Ernest (James) Page (20 Dec 1913 – 20 Jun 1949) m. Ernest (James) Page (20 Dec 1913 – 20 Jun 1949)
        10. 10. Millard (J) Creed (abt 1918 – 11 July 1999)
        11. 11. Eltha Creed (abt 1918 – )
        12. 12. Elza (W) Creed (abt 1920 – 23 January 1982)
        13. 13. Mary (Jane) Creed (18 Feb 1920 – 22 Apr 2000)
        14. 14. Hillary (Lee) Creed (October 23,1922 – Dec 29,2004)
        15. 15. Eltha Creed (abt 1918 – )
        16. 16. Mary Creed (abt 1921 – )
        17. 17. Hilliary Creed (abt 1923 – )
      4. 4. Charles (R) Childress (Mar 1889 – )
      5. 5. Maggie (C) Childress (Oct 1891 – Aug 1977)
      6. 6. Maud (B) Childress (Feb 1893 – 1 March 1976)
      7. 7. Robert (A) Childress (Dec 1894 – )
      8. 8. Marlder Childress (Jun 1898 – )
      9. 9. Bryan Childress (May 1900 – 30 Dec 1983)
  8. 8. Nancy Childers (1830 – 1880)
  9. 9. Thomas (Madison) Childress (04 Feb 1834 – 20 July 1911)

Nancy Brooks's Timeline

4 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 49
Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 69
Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1880
Jun 1880
Age 79
Death of Nancy Evelyn (sp\o JohnWillisChildress) Brooks in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1880
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
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