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Oliver Brooks 1759–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey

Death Date: 6 Sep 1851

Death Location: Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Timothy IV

Mother: Hannah Sheppard

Spouse(s): Ann Wetherall, Rachel Bacon

Children(s): Oliver Brooks, Richard Brooks, John Brooks, Almarin Brooks

Oliver Brooks was born in 1759 in Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey, the child of Timothy Brooks Iv And Hannah Sheppard. In 1793, Oliver Brooks resided in Pilesgrove, Salem County, NJ. In 1800, Oliver Brooks resided in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. Oliver Brooks married Ann Wetherall, Rachel Bacon, and had children including Almarin Major Brooks, John Brooks, Oliver J Brooks, Richard Sibley Brooks. Oliver Brooks passed away in 1851 in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oliver Brooks was born in 1759 in Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey, the child of Timothy Brooks Iv And Hannah Sheppard.
  • In 1793, Oliver Brooks resided in Pilesgrove, Salem County, NJ.
  • In 1800, Oliver Brooks resided in Salem County, New Jersey, United States.
  • Oliver Brooks married Ann Wetherall, Rachel Bacon, and had children including Almarin Major Brooks, John Brooks, Oliver J Brooks, Richard Sibley Brooks.
  • Oliver Brooks passed away in 1851 in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy IV
1710–1764
Birth Location: Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
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Hannah Sheppard
1709–1760
Birth Location: Cohansey, Cumberland, NJ, USA
HS

Spouses(s)

Ann Wetherall
1762–1798
Birth Location: Cumberland, New Jersey
AW
Rachel Bacon
1768–1829
Birth Location: Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
RB

Children(s)

Oliver Brooks
1795–1882
Birth Location: Cumberland County, NJ
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Richard Brooks
1797–1858
Birth Location: Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
RB
John Brooks
1798–1821
Birth Location: Bridgeton, NJ
JB
Almarin Brooks
1793–1824
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
AB

Oliver Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Brooks
1759–1851
Birth Place: Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey
Parents
Timothy Brooks IV
1710–1764
Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Hannah Sheppard
1709–1760
Cohansey, Cumberland, NJ, USA
Grandparents
Timothy Brooks
1687–1731
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Mowry) Kingsley
1687–1707
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
John Sheppard
1665–1710
Tipperary, Ireland
Mary (Wade) Page
1691–1714
Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev Jr
1661–1716
Hannah Bowen
1665–1715
John Kingsley
1665–1733
Sarah Sabin
1667–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Brooks
1634–1711
Mary Russell
1645–1680
Obadiah Bowen
1627–1710
Mary chilton
1628–1697
Eldad Kingsley
1638–1679
Mehitable Mowry
1646–1730
Samuel Sabin
1640–1699
Mary Billington
1640–1699

Oliver Brooks's Descendants

1.
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Oliver Brooks (1759–6 Sep 1851) m. Ann Wetherall (1762–1798) m. Rachel Bacon (FEB 1768–22 MAR 1829)
  1. 1. Oliver (J) Brooks 1795–1882 m. Mary Jarman 1794–1825 m. Mary (Ann) Force 1809–1867 m. Althea Gilbert 1802–1836
    1. 1. Jonathan (Jarman) Brooks 1815–1903 m. Catherine (E.) Foster 1815–1912
      1. 1. George (Luther) Brooks 1837–1904 m. Julia Thomas 1839–1880
        1. 1. Katherine ("Kate" Elizabeth) Brooks 1861–1946 m. Walter (W) Doup 1861–1928
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth (Molly)) Brooks 1864–1935 m. Charles (E) Hodgin 1857–1934
        3. 3. William (F.) Brooks 1866–1888
        4. 4. Laura Brooks 1867–1937 m. Win (. IL) Schnurr 1868–1949
        5. 5. John (G) Brooks 1858–1870
        6. 6. George (H) Brooks 1859–1946 m. Margaret (A.) Reily 1861–1938
    2. 2. Althea (Suydam) Brooks 1840–1889
    3. 3. Almon (P) Brooks 1842–1909
    4. 4. Oliver (H) Brooks 1844–1901
    5. 5. Emma (Jane) Brooks 1847–1920
    6. 6. John (K) Brooks 1849–1866
    7. 7. James (Gilbert) Brooks 1831–1900
    8. 8. Mary (Wetherill) Brooks 1828–1891
    9. 9. Dr. (Almond Lewis) Brooks 1821–1897 m. Christina (J.) Dazenbaker 1824–1873
      1. 1. William (Robertson) Brooks 1843–
      2. 2. Joseph (McDonald) Brooks 1844–1908
      3. 3. Lena (Romona) Brooks 1847–1910
      4. 4. Almond (Lewis) Brooks 1850–1924
      5. 5. Clarence (Milford) Brooks 1852–1936
      6. 6. Calvin (Gilbert) Brooks 1855–
      7. 7. Walter (Scott) Brooks 1857–1930
      8. 8. Mary (Amanda) Brooks 1859–1873
    10. 10. Clarence (Mulford) Brooks 1811–
    11. 11. Calvin (Pease) Brooks 1818–1890
    12. 12. Amanda (Alvina) Brooks 1824–1903
  2. 2. Richard (Sibley) Brooks 1797–1858
  3. 3. John Brooks 1798–1821
  4. 4. Almarin (Major) Brooks 1793–1824

Oliver Brooks's Timeline

7 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Oliver Brooks in Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey
Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey
1793
1793
Age 34
Oliver Brooks resided here in Pilesgrove, Salem County, NJ
Pilesgrove, Salem County, NJ
1800
1800
Age 41
Oliver Brooks resided here in Salem County, New Jersey, United States
Salem County, New Jersey, United States
1820
1820
Age 61
Oliver Brooks resided here in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
1833
1833
Age 74
Oliver Brooks resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1840
1840
Age 81
Oliver Brooks resided here in Age 82 Warren Village, Trumbull County, OH
Age 82 Warren Village, Trumbull County, OH
1851
6 Sep 1851
Age 92
Death of Oliver Brooks in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Bridgetown, Cumberland, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 121
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: 429; Page: 44; Family History Library Film: 0020178
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Pilesgrove, Salem County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salem County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Record Group: Legislature; Series: Petitions and Other Papers relating to Bridges, Canals, Dams, Ferries and Roads, 1765-1835 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 4, Folder 82; Page Number: 1; Family Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio; Page: 682; NARA Roll: M33_89; Image: 300

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Age 82 Warren Village, Trumbull County, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: 429; Page: 44; Family History Library Film: 0020178

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 121
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 017

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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