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Richard Brooke 1525–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Norton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 16 JAN 1594

Death Location: Whitchurch, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England

Father: Thomas Brooke

Mother: Dorothy Heydon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Twyne

Children(s): Thomas Brooks

The story of Richard Brooke began in 1525 in Norton, Cheshire, England. Richard Brooke married Elizabeth Twyne, and had children including Thomas Brooks. Richard Brooke passed away in 1594 in Whitchurch, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Brooke began in 1525 in Norton, Cheshire, England.
  • Richard Brooke married Elizabeth Twyne, and had children including Thomas Brooks.
  • Richard Brooke passed away in 1594 in Whitchurch, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Brooke
1470–1529
Birth Location: Cobham Hall, Cowling, Kent, England
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Dorothy Heydon
1465–1560
Birth Location: Beaconthorpe, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Twyne
1540–1599
Birth Location: Greater London, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Brooks
1561–1612
Birth Location: Whitechurch, Hampshire, England
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Richard Brooke's Ancestors

Self
Richard Brooke
1525–1594
Birth Place: Norton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas (Baron Cobham) Brooke
1470–1529
Cobham Hall, Cowling, Kent, England
Dorothy Heydon
1465–1560
Beaconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John Brooke
1447–1512
Cowling, Kent, England
Margart Neville
–1506
Of Raby With Keverstone, Staindrop, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Brooke
1411–1464
Elizabeth Touchet
1433–1464
1st Neville
1412–1476
Catherine Howard
1414–1478
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Brooke
1326–1612
Joanne Brooke
1333–1366
James Touchet
1398–1459
Eleanor Holand
1405–1450
Ralph Neville
1364–1426
Joan Beaufort
1379–1440
Robert Howard
1385–1437
Margaret Mowbray
1387–1425

Richard Brooke's Descendants

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Richard Brooke (1525–16 JAN 1594) m. Elizabeth Twyne (1540–20 MAY 1599)
  1. 1. Thomas Brooks 1561–1612 m. Susan (Foster) Forster 1570–1612
    1. 1. Richard (Ibrook) Jr. 1580–1651 m. Margaret Clark 1589–1664
      1. 1. Anne Ibrook 1617–1619
      2. 2. Christian Ibrook 1611–1625 m. William Cockerum 1609–1626
      3. 3. Elizabeth Ibrook 1608–1692 m. Peter (Dewey) Hobart 1604–1679
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hobart 1632–1929 m. John Ripley 1621–1684
        2. 2. Jeremiah Hobart 1630–1715 m. Elizabeth Whiting 1629–1716
        3. 3. Bathsheba Hobart 1640–1724 m. Joseph Turner 1640–1681 m. John Leavitt 1678–1678
        4. 4. Gershom Hobart 1645–1707 m. Sarah Aldis 1652–1712
        5. 5. Ichabod Hobart 1635–1636
        6. 6. Israel Hobart 1642–1731 m. Sarah Witherell 1638–1659
        7. 7. Jael Hobart 1643–1730 m. Joseph Bradford 1630–1715
        8. 8. Josiah Hobart 1634–1711 m. Ann Edwards 1660–1738
        9. 9. Lydia Hobart 1630–1631
      4. 4. Ellen Ibrook 1622–1700 m. Joshua Hobart 1614–1682
        1. 1. Deborah Hobart 1646–1684 m. Joshua Lincoln 1645–1694
        2. 2. Enoch Hobart 1635–1641
        3. 3. Hannah Hobart 1666–1731 m. John Doane 1664–1755
        4. 4. Joshua Hobart 1649–1641 m. Hannah Harris 1647–
        5. 5. Peter Hobart 1642–1665 m. Susanna Elliot 1641–
        6. 6. Rebecca Hobart 1654–1727 m. Daniel Mason 1652–1736
        7. 7. Sarah Hobart 1644–1696 m. John Cleverly 1635–1703 m. Edward Cowell 1617–1691
        8. 8. Solomon Hobart 1635–1685
      5. 5. John Ibrook 1607–1607
      6. 6. Margaret Ibrook 1620–1700 m. John (Tower) I 1609–1702
        1. 1. Benjamin Tower 1654–1671 m. Deborah Garnet 1650–1671
        2. 2. Elizabeth Tower 1648–1662 m. William Roberts 1631–1663
        3. 3. Hannah Tower 1652–1722 m. David Whipple 1656–1710
        4. 4. Ibrook Tower 1643–1732 m. Margaret Hardin 1647–1705 m. Patience Towers 1667–1747
        5. 5. Jemima Tower 1660–1674 m. Thomas Garnet 1660–1705
        6. 6. Jeremiah Tower 1645–1676 m. Elizabeth GOODALE 1659–1723
        7. 7. John Tower 1641–1693 m. Sarah Harding 1648–1729
        8. 8. Samuel Tower 1662–1724 m. Silence Damon 1663–1702
        9. 9. Sarah Tower 1650–1664 m. Samuel Curtis 1649–1721
      7. 7. Matthew Ibrook 1626–1726
      8. 8. Thomas Ibrook 1615–1616

Richard Brooke's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Richard Brooke in Norton, Cheshire, England
Norton, Cheshire, England
1594
16 JAN 1594
Age 69
Death of Richard Brooke in Whitchurch, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England
Whitchurch, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Norton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodnesborough
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1594
    Event Place: Whitchurch, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
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