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Penelope Adams Brooks 1600–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Dutch, Pays-Bas

Death Date: 1646

Death Location: United States, USA

Father: Joseph Brooks

Mother: Esther POWHATAN

Spouse(s): John II*

Children(s): John III

Penelope Adams Brooks was born in 1600 in Dutch, Pays-Bas, the child of Joseph Adams Brooks And Esther Adam Matachawa Cleopatra Shawano Daughter Of Wahunsonacock Emperor Running Stream Chief Powhatan. Penelope Adams Brooks married John Brooks Ii, and had children including John Brooks Brooke Iii. Penelope Adams Brooks passed away in 1646 in United States, USA.

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Biography

  • Penelope Adams Brooks was born in 1600 in Dutch, Pays-Bas, the child of Joseph Adams Brooks And Esther Adam Matachawa Cleopatra Shawano Daughter Of Wahunsonacock Emperor Running Stream Chief Powhatan.
  • Penelope Adams Brooks married John Brooks Ii, and had children including John Brooks Brooke Iii.
  • Penelope Adams Brooks passed away in 1646 in United States, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Brooks
1573–1665
Birth Location: Netherlands
JB
Esther POWHATAN
1570–1641
Birth Location: Hatteras, Dare, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

John II*
1587–1630
Birth Location: St Andrew By the Wardrobe, London, England
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Children(s)

John III
1623–1707
Birth Location: Bolton, Yorkshire, England
JI

Penelope Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Brooks
1600–1646
Birth Place: Dutch, Pays-Bas
Parents
Joseph Adams Brooks
1573–1665
Netherlands
Esther (Adam "Matachawa" (Cleopatra) Shawano. daughter of Wahunsonacock EMPEROR "Running Stream" CHIEF) POWHATAN
1570–1641
Hatteras, Dare, North Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel (( ? Thomas)) Adams
1553–1604
Dutch, Netherlands
Esther Sparhawk
1555–1592
Dedham, Essex, England
Emperor (- Chief Running Stream; "Chief WANATON " Wahunsenacawh (DNA)"Wahunsonacock" Winansiske: Chief of the VA Powhatan Confederation (P12GGM)(Chief Eagle) Plume)
1545–1618
Powhatan Algonquin Village - at James River Falls - New River at Werowocomoco on the Pamunkey River, Puaski County, King William, VA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope Brooks's Descendants

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Penelope (Adams) Brooks (1600–1646) m. John (Brooks) II* (1587–1630)
  1. 1. John (Brooks\Brooke) III 1623–1707 m. Joane Gill 1605–1695
    1. 1. Thomas, (Rector) Brooks 1652–1735 m. Mary (Taysor) Taylor 1656–1741
      1. 1. James (John Brooks, esq.) Sr, 1690–1767 m. Susana Brooks 1697–1780
        1. 1. Isaac (Brooks Rev War Patriot) (Militia) 1735–1825 m. Ruth Hickox 1730–1790
        2. 2. Joseph (A.) Brooks 1877–

Penelope Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Penelope Adams Brooks in Dutch, Pays-Bas
Dutch, Pays-Bas
1646
1646
Age 46
Death of Penelope Adams Brooks in United States, USA
United States, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Dutch, Pays-Bas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: United States, USA
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