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Richard Brooks 1755–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1755

Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England

Death Date: 24 Apr 1803

Death Location: Maidstone

Father: William Brooks

Mother:

Spouse(s): Susan _____

Children(s): Ambrose Brooks

In 1755, Richard Brooks entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to William Brooks And Ann Brooks. Richard Brooks married Susan, and had children including Ambrose Brooks. Richard Brooks passed away in 1803 in Maidstone.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Richard Brooks entered the world in Brighton, Sussex, England, born to William Brooks And Ann Brooks.
  • Richard Brooks married Susan, and had children including Ambrose Brooks.
  • Richard Brooks passed away in 1803 in Maidstone.

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Richard Brooks's Ancestors

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Richard Brooks
1755–1803
Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
Parents
William Brooks
1735–
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Richard Brooks's Descendants

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Richard Brooks (Abt. 1755–24 Apr 1803) m. Susan _____ (–1829)
  1. 1. Ambrose Brooks 1780–1852 m. Susan ("Inuit") _____ 1790–1829
    1. 1. Hannah ((Brooks)) Michelin 1813–1895 m. William ("Messier") Mesher 1804–1839 m. Merceille (Mersai) Michelin 1817–1894
      1. 1. Peter ("Pierre") Michelin 1851–1926 m. Rebecca Michelin 1852–1930
        1. 1. Edward Michelin 1882–1961 m. Rosanna ("Rosie") Sheppard 1893–1962
        2. 2. John Michelin 1879–1952
        3. 3. Gertrude Michelin 1884–
        4. 4. Joshua ("Jock") Michelin 1887–1960
        5. 5. Peter Michelin 1888–
        6. 6. Mersailles\Merci Michelin 1874–1910
        7. 7. Elizabeth Michelin-Groves 1880–1954
        8. 8. Charles ("Charlie") Michelin 1890–1962
        9. 9. Emily Michelin 1883–1924
        10. 10. John Michelin 1884–
      2. 2. Ambrose Mesher 1828–1914
      3. 3. Robert (John "Jack") Mesher 1828–1909
      4. 4. Esther (Mesher) (Messier) 1832–1914
      5. 5. Jeremiah Mesher 1843–1898
      6. 6. Joseph Michelin 1846–1941 m. Mary Cave-Snow 1863–1947 m. Caroline (Esther) Lundrigan 1854–1883
        1. 1. Stewart Michelin 1893–1987 m. Sarah (Louisa) Baikie 1896–1970
      7. 7. John Michelin 1852–1925
      8. 8. Emily Michelin-McLean 1856–1894
      9. 9. Helen Michelin 1850–
      10. 10. Alice Michelin 1886–1914
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Brooks 1808–1851
    3. 3. Lydia ("Inuk") Brooks 1818–1905
    4. 4. Elizabeth Brooks 1808–1851

Richard Brooks's Timeline

4 Records

1755
Abt. 1755
Birth of Richard Brooks in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1784
11 Mar 1784
Age 29
Richard Brooks was baptized in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1803
abt 1803
Age 48
Death of Richard Brooks in Brighton, Sussex, , England
Brighton, Sussex, , England
1803
24 Apr 1803
Age 48
Burial of Richard Brooks in Maidstone
Maidstone

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1755
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1784
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths Surrendered to the Non-Parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 3374

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1803
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1803
    Event Place: Maidstone
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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