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Ruth Brooks 1709–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1709

Birth Location: Measham, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1754

Death Location: Measham, Derbyshire, England

Father: John Brooks

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): John Wright

Children(s): Mary Wright

Ruth Brooks was born in 1709 in Measham, Derbyshire, England, the child of John Brooks And Mary Hill. Ruth Brooks married John Wright, and had children including Mary Wright. Ruth Brooks passed away in 1754 in Measham, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • Ruth Brooks was born in 1709 in Measham, Derbyshire, England, the child of John Brooks And Mary Hill.
  • Ruth Brooks married John Wright, and had children including Mary Wright.
  • Ruth Brooks passed away in 1754 in Measham, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brooks
1688–1743
Birth Location: London, England
JB
Mary Hill
1689–1776
Birth Location: England
MH

Spouses(s)

John Wright
1706–1778
Birth Location: Melbourne, Derbyshire, England
JW

Children(s)

Mary Wright
1729–1811
Birth Location: Measham, Derbyshire, England
MW

Ruth Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Brooks
1709–1754
Birth Place: Measham, Derbyshire, England
Parents
John Brooks
1688–1743
London, England
Mary Hill
1689–1776
England
Grandparents
Gabriel Brooks
1665–
England
Elizabeth ((Married Brooks)) Duckwillen
–1724
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Brooks's Descendants

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Ruth Brooks (19 Jun 1709–22 Sep 1754) m. John Wright (1706–abt 1778)
  1. 1. Mary Wright 1729–1811 m. Joseph Smith 1726–1790
    1. 1. Prudence (Smith) *** 1759–1824 m. William (H S) Wood 1746–1820 m. William (HS) Wood 1746–1820
      1. 1. Theophilus (Bartholomew) Wood 1787–1859 m. Abigail ((Bliza) Gay) * 1794–1879
        1. 1. Sarah Wood 1817–1841 m. James (MacBriar) Jenkins 1817–1901
        2. 2. Prudence Wood 1814–1874
        3. 3. Daniel Wood 1831–1928
        4. 4. Margaret Wood 1825–1875
        5. 5. William Wood 1825–1925
        6. 6. Theophilus (M.) Wood 1833–1909
        7. 7. Margaret Wood 1824–1871
        8. 8. Thomas (Knight Wood) * 1820–1894
        9. 9. Susannah Wood 1825–1908
        10. 10. Abigail (Elizabeth Wood) * 1812–1897
        11. 11. Mary (Ann Wood) * 1814–1874
        12. 12. Thankful (Gay) Wood 1822–1916
        13. 13. Elizabeth Wood 1824–1871
        14. 14. William (Wood) * 1816–1898
        15. 15. Hannah Wood 1825–1925
        16. 16. Prudence Wood 1814–1879
        17. 17. Theophilus (M) Wood 1824–1891
        18. 18. Sarah Wood 1808–
      2. 2. William Wood 1779–1877 m. Catharine Wisener 1779–1849
        1. 1. Leonard (Joseph) Wood 1817–1904 m. Margaret Irving 1821–1897
        2. 2. Maria Daggett 1805–1852
        3. 3. Margaret (Wood) *** 1808–1873
        4. 4. Prudence (Wood) *** 1802–1891
        5. 5. Edward (William Wood) *** 1798–1852
        6. 6. James (Richard Wood) *** 1814–1881
        7. 7. Sarah (Wood) *** 1810–1866
        8. 8. Frances (Wood) *** 1800–
        9. 9. Thomas (Wood) *** 1811–1897
        10. 10. George (M Wood) *** 1806–1872
        11. 11. Mary (Ann Wood) *** 1812–
        12. 12. Theophilus (Wood) *** 1820–
        13. 13. William (Ryan Wood) *** 1822–1901
      3. 3. Sarah (H) Wood 1792–1792
      4. 4. Benjamin Wood 1788–
      5. 5. James (W) WOOD 1780–1860
      6. 6. Elizabeth Wood 1795–1871
      7. 7. William Wood –1877
      8. 8. Joseph (Smith Wood) *** 1783–1818
      9. 9. James (W. Wood) *** 1790–1877
      10. 10. Robert (Wood ***) Sr. 1780–1860
      11. 11. Prudence (Elizabeth) Wood 1797–1871
      12. 12. Mary (Wood) *** 1795–1871
      13. 13. Theophilus (Wood) *** 1787–1859
      14. 14. Thomas Wood 1801–1887
      15. 15. John (Wood) *** 1789–1818
      16. 16. Sarah (H.) Wood 1792–1878

Ruth Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1709
19 Jun 1709
Birth of Ruth Brooks in Measham, Derbyshire, England
Measham, Derbyshire, England
1754
22 Sep 1754
Age 45
Death of Ruth Brooks in Measham, Derbyshire, England
Measham, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1709
    Event Place: Measham, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1754
    Event Place: Measham, Derbyshire, England
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