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Sophia White 1773 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1773

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1 Jan 1855

Death Location: Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts

Father: Josiah White

Mother: Parnee Brooks

Spouse(s): Alpheus Brooks

Children(s): Sophia Brooks, Polly Brooks, Parnee Brooks, Harriet Brooks, Theodosia Brooks, Julia Brooks, Fannie Brooks, Emily Brooks, Alpheus Brooks, Dexter Brooks, Minerva Brooks, Sidney Brooks, Catherine Brooks, Caroline Brooks

In 1773, Sophia White entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Josiah White and Parnee Houghton Brooks. Sophia White married Alpheus Brooks, and had children including Sophia Brooks, Polly Brooks, Parnee Brooks, Harriet Brooks, Theodosia Brooks, Julia Brooks, Fannie Brooks, Emily Brooks, Alpheus Brooks, Dexter Brooks, Minerva Brooks, Sidney Brooks, Catherine Brooks, Caroline Brooks. Sophia White passed away in 1855 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1773, Sophia White entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, born to Josiah White and Parnee Houghton Brooks.
  • Sophia White married Alpheus Brooks, and had children including Sophia Brooks, Polly Brooks, Parnee Brooks, Harriet Brooks, Theodosia Brooks, Julia Brooks, Fannie Brooks, Emily Brooks, Alpheus Brooks, Dexter Brooks, Minerva Brooks, Sidney Brooks, Catherine Brooks, Caroline Brooks.
  • Sophia White passed away in 1855 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia White's Ancestors

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Sophia White
1773 – 1855
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
Josiah White
1749 – 1814
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parnee (Houghton) Brooks
1751 – 1784
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph White
1719 – 1780
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Patience Ball
1724 – 1804
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts
John Brooks
Parnee Brooks
Great-Grandparents
Josiah White
1682 – 1772
Abigail Whitcomb
1688 – 1771
James Ball
1694 – 1756
Hannah Ball
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah White
1643 – 1714
Mary Rice
1656 – 1733
James Ball
1669 – 1729
Elizabeth Fiske
1667 – 1737

Sophia White's Descendants

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Sophia White (10 Oct 1773 – 1 Jan 1855) m. Alpheus Brooks (4 Jun 1768 – 19 Nov 1852)
  1. 1. Sophia Brooks (1792 – )
  2. 2. Polly Brooks (1793 – )
  3. 3. Parnee Brooks (1794 – )
  4. 4. Harriet Brooks (1796 – 4 May 1840)
  5. 5. Theodosia Brooks (Feb 1800 – 1843)
  6. 6. Julia Brooks (Sep 1800 – 1 May 1898)
  7. 7. Fannie Brooks (17 Feb 1801 – 14 Jun 1863) m. Calvin Pomeroy (22 Oct 1798 – 18 Oct 1865)
    1. 1. Emily (Brooks) Pomeroy (1 Apr 1822 – 13 Mar 1912) m. William (Richard) Pitts (7 Mar 1828 – 28 Apr 1893)
      1. 1. David (Benton) Pitts (9 Aug 1851 – )
      2. 2. Periz (R) Pitts (8 Aug 1853 – 29 Oct 1896)
      3. 3. Emily (Pomeroy) Pitts (18 Jul 1856 – 16 Jan 1894) m. Park (J) Stoddard (Sep 1854 – )
        1. 1. George (Pitts) Stoddard (Jul 1882 – 23 Apr 1946)
        2. 2. Rachel (V) Stoddard (22 Jul 1884 – 16 Jul 1964) m. Joseph (G) Ruff (abt 1887 – )
      4. 4. Wm (R) Pitts (abt 1859 – )
      5. 5. Charles (Pomeroy) Pitts (7 Mar 1862 – )
    2. 2. Rachel (S) Pomeroy (10 Feb 1825 – )
    3. 3. Lucy (Edwards) Pomeroy (12 Sep 1831 – )
  8. 8. Emily Brooks (Oct 1803 – 1828)
  9. 9. Alpheus Brooks (Feb 1805 – 1886)
  10. 10. Dexter Brooks (Sep 1806 – )
  11. 11. Minerva Brooks (Sep 1808 – 1829)
  12. 12. Sidney Brooks (Aug 1811 – )
  13. 13. Catherine Brooks (31 Oct 1813 – 1874)
  14. 14. Caroline Brooks (15 Sep 1815 – Feb 1879)

Sophia White's Timeline

2 Records

1773
10 Oct 1773
Birth of Sophia White in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
1855
1 Jan 1855
Age 82
Death of Sophia White in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts
Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1773
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts : 1638-1900 : in

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts : 1638-1900 : in

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