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Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks 1672–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1672

Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 Sep 1724

Death Location: Stafford, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Frances Brooks

Spouse(s): Sarah Burt, Mary Brooks

Children(s): Col. Brooks, Matthew Brooks, Jacob Brooks

The story of Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks began in 1672 in England, England, United Kingdom. Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks married Mary Sarah Burt Brooks, Sarah Burt, and had children including Col Jacob Brooks, Danielle Brookes, Jacob Brooks, Matthew Whiting Brooks. Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks passed away in 1724 in Stafford, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks began in 1672 in England, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks married Mary Sarah Burt Brooks, Sarah Burt, and had children including Col Jacob Brooks, Danielle Brookes, Jacob Brooks, Matthew Whiting Brooks.
  • Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks passed away in 1724 in Stafford, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Brooks's Ancestors

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Sir Brooks
1672–1724
Birth Place: England, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Robert Brooks
1640–1683
Lewknor, Oxfordshire, England
Frances (Eleanor Ledbetter) Brooks
1651–1688
Charles City, Charles City District, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Richard (James Henry Brooks) *
1602–1650
Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
Alice (Newell) Brooks
1610–1662
Radnage, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Henry Ledbetter
1625–1700
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Ledbetter
1625–1673
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Brooks
1580–1639
Elizabeth Church
1580–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1560–1648
Thomasyne *
1550–1649

Sir Brooks's Descendants

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Sir (William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent") Brooks (27 February 1672–1 Sep 1724) m. Sarah Burt (1672–6 Dec 1741) m. Mary (Sarah Burt) Brooks (1672–1720)
  1. 1. Col. (Jacob) Brooks 1702–1774 m. Elizabeth Warren 1706–1759
    1. 1. Jacob (Warren Brooks) Jr 1737–1787 m. Mary (Jordan) Brooks 1742–1786
      1. 1. William (W) Brooks 1764–1850 m. Nancy (Ann) Hudgins 1767–1850
        1. 1. William (Brooks) 4ggf 1799–1870 m. Rhoda (E Cox) Brooks 1798–1860
        2. 2. Drusilla (T) Brooks 1802–1865
        3. 3. Elizabeth Brooks 1783–
        4. 4. Erasmus Brooks 1785–
        5. 5. Baylis (Earle) Brooks 1794–
        6. 6. Joseph (Taylor) Brooks 1792–
        7. 7. Matilda Brooks 1804–1838
        8. 8. Eleanor Brooks 1784–1837
        9. 9. Sarah Brooks 1788–1865
        10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Brooks 1798–1880
        11. 11. Margaret (Hodges) Brooks 1790–1851
        12. 12. Jacob (Warren Brooks) III 1786–1876
  2. 2. Matthew (Whiting) Brooks 1711–1755
  3. 3. Jacob Brooks 1702–1774

Sir Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1672
27 February 1672
Birth of Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1724
Nov 1724
Age 52
Death of Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1724
1 Sep 1724
Age 52
Death of Sir William H "Gust"The Immigrant" "The Patent" Brooks in Stafford, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Stafford, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1672
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1724
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1724
    Event Place: Stafford, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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