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Thomas BROOKS 1561 – 1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane

Death Date: 13 SEP 1612

Death Location: Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane

Father: Richard BROOKE

Mother: Elizabeth TWYNE

Spouse(s): Susan FORSTER

Children(s): Richard BROOKE, William BROOKE, John BROOKE, Humphrey BROOKE, Benjamin BROOKE, Charles BROOKE, Elizabeth BROOKE, Susan BROOKE, Thomas BROOKE, Frances BROOKE, Robert BROOKE

In 1561, Thomas BROOKS entered the world in Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, born to Richard BROOKE and Elizabeth TWYNE. Thomas BROOKS married Susan FORSTER, and had children including Richard BROOKE, William BROOKE, John BROOKE, Humphrey BROOKE, Benjamin BROOKE, Charles BROOKE, Elizabeth BROOKE, Susan BROOKE, Thomas BROOKE, Frances BROOKE, Robert BROOKE. Thomas BROOKS passed away in 1612 in Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Thomas BROOKS entered the world in Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, born to Richard BROOKE and Elizabeth TWYNE.
  • Thomas BROOKS married Susan FORSTER, and had children including Richard BROOKE, William BROOKE, John BROOKE, Humphrey BROOKE, Benjamin BROOKE, Charles BROOKE, Elizabeth BROOKE, Susan BROOKE, Thomas BROOKE, Frances BROOKE, Robert BROOKE.
  • Thomas BROOKS passed away in 1612 in Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard BROOKE
1530 – 1593
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, England
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Elizabeth TWYNE
1540 – 1599
Birth Location: London, , , , United Kingdom, LONDON, ENGLAND
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Spouses(s)

Susan FORSTER
1565 – 1614
Birth Location: ?, , Hertfordshire, , United Kingdom, Hunsdon, EaSaint-Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Richard BROOKE
1601 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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William BROOKE
1607 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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John BROOKE
1605 – 1677
Birth Location: Whitchurch, , Hampshire, , England,
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Humphrey BROOKE
1609 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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Benjamin BROOKE
1612 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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Charles BROOKE
1610 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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Elizabeth BROOKE
1606 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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Susan BROOKE
1603 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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Thomas BROOKE
1599 – 1665
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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Frances BROOKE
1608 –
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, England
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Robert BROOKE
1602 – 1655
Birth Location: Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, England
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Thomas BROOKS's Ancestors

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Thomas BROOKS
1561 – 1612
Birth Place: Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
Parents
Richard BROOKE
1530 – 1593
Hampshire, , , , United Kingdom, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane, England
Elizabeth TWYNE
1540 – 1599
London, , , , United Kingdom, LONDON, ENGLAND
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Great-Grandparents
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Thomas BROOKS's Descendants

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Thomas BROOKS (1561 – 13 SEP 1612) m. Susan FORSTER (BEF 7 APR 1565 – 18 SEP 1614)
  1. 1. Richard BROOKE (ABT 1601 – )
  2. 2. William BROOKE (ABT 1607 – )
  3. 3. John BROOKE (1605 – 1677)
  4. 4. Humphrey BROOKE (ABT 1609 – )
  5. 5. Benjamin BROOKE (ABT 1612 – )
  6. 6. Charles BROOKE (ABT 1610 – )
  7. 7. Elizabeth BROOKE (ABT 1606 – )
  8. 8. Susan BROOKE (ABT 1603 – )
  9. 9. Thomas BROOKE (1599 – JUN 1665)
  10. 10. Frances BROOKE (ABT 1608 – )
  11. 11. Robert BROOKE (3 JUN 1602 – 20 JUL 1655) m. Mary MAINWARING (1606 – 29 NOV 1663) m. Mary BAKER (25 FEB 1607 – 20 NOV 1634)
    1. 1. Basil BROOKE (1651 – 1651)
    2. 2. Charles BROOKE (3 APR 1636 – 29 MAY 1671)
    3. 3. Ann BROOKE (22 JAN 1645 – BEF 7 MAY 1696)
    4. 4. Roger BROOKE (20 SEP 1637 – 8 APR 1700)
    5. 5. Elizabeth BROOKE (28 NOV 1655 – 13 JUL 1686)
    6. 6. William BROOKE (1 DEC 1643 – )
    7. 7. Francis BROOKE (30 MAY 1648 – 1671)
    8. 8. Henry BROOKE (28 NOV 1655 – 1672)
    9. 9. Robert BROOKE (21 APR 1639 – 25 DEC 1667)
    10. 10. John BROOKE (20 SEP 1640 – 1676)
    11. 11. Mary BROOKE (14 APR 1642 – )
    12. 12. Barbara BROOKE (1634 – )
    13. 13. Baker BROOKE (16 NOV 1628 – 1679)
    14. 14. Mary BROOKE (19 FEB 1630 – )
    15. 15. Thomas BROOKE (23 JUN 1632 – 29 DEC 1676) m. Eleanor HATTON (3 APR 1642 – 21 FEB 1725)
      1. 1. Clement BROOKE (1676 – 1737)
      2. 2. Thomas BROOKE (2 JAN 1660 – 7 JAN 1731)
      3. 3. Robert BROOKE (24 OCT 1663 – 18 JUL 1714)
      4. 4. Mary (De Haywood) BROOKE (ABT 1666 – FEB 1742)
      5. 5. Matthew BROOKE (1672 – 1762)
      6. 6. Ignatius BROOKE (1670 – 1751)
      7. 7. Thomas BROOKE (24 JUL 1662 – 7 JAN 1730)
      8. 8. Eleanor BROOKE (1667 – 1740) m. William (of Melwood Park) DIGGES (1667 – 20 AUG 1740) m. Philip DARNALL (1671 – 1705)
        1. 1. Ignatius DIGGES (1707 – 1785)
        2. 2. Henrietta (Maria) DIGGES (1700 – 1737)
        3. 3. Henry DIGGES (1767 – 1810)
        4. 4. Ignatius DIGGES (1702 – 25 MAR 1764)
        5. 5. Thomas DIGGES (1697 – )
        6. 6. Edward DIGGES (1700 – 1800)
        7. 7. Mary DIGGES (1702 – 1800)
        8. 8. Francis DIGGES (1698 – )
        9. 9. Elizabeth DIGGES (1690 – )
        10. 10. Nicholas DIGGES (1689 – 1750) m. Mary NEALE (ABT 1725 – 1749)
        11. 11. Henry DARNALL (1702 – ABT 1785)
        12. 12. Philip DARNELL (1705 – 1786)
        13. 13. Sarah DARNELL (1703 – )
        14. 14. Eleanor (Brooke) DARNELL ( – ABT 1770)

Thomas BROOKS's Timeline

3 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Thomas BROOKS in Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
1612
17 SEP 1612
Age 51
Burial of Thomas BROOKS in Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
1612
13 SEP 1612
Age 51
Death of Thomas BROOKS in Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org
    [2] FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Louise Pecquet du Bellet, Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vols. 1-2 (Lynchburg, Virginia: J.P. Bell Co., 1907), 388, digitized by Google Books.
    [4] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. 1 (Baltimore, Maryland: J.H. Furst, 1906), 66-73, digitized by Google Books.
    [5] FamilySearch.org, Lucile Schreiber Witkay, The Brooke Family Lineage: With Many Related Families (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Company, 1996), 62, FHL Book 929.273 B79w.
    [6] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Society ( accessed 15 May 2018).
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Thomas Willing Balch, The Brooke Family of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1899), digitized by FamilySearch.org.
    [8] FamilySearch.org
    [9] FamilySearch.org
    [10] FamilySearch.org
    [11] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [12] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 31 August 2019, 15:17), entry for Rev Thomas Brooks(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L87F-PNF
    [13] FamilySearch.org

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1581
    Event Place: Oxford, , , , England, North College
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org
    [2] FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Louise Pecquet du Bellet, Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vols. 1-2 (Lynchburg, Virginia: J.P. Bell Co., 1907), 388, digitized by Google Books.
    [4] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. 1 (Baltimore, Maryland: J.H. Furst, 1906), 66-73, digitized by Google Books.
    [5] FamilySearch.org, Lucile Schreiber Witkay, The Brooke Family Lineage: With Many Related Families (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Company, 1996), 62, FHL Book 929.273 B79w.
    [6] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Society ( accessed 15 May 2018).
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Thomas Willing Balch, The Brooke Family of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1899), digitized by FamilySearch.org.
    [8] FamilySearch.org
    [9] FamilySearch.org
    [10] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [11] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 31 August 2019, 15:17), entry for Rev Thomas Brooks(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L87F-PNF
    [12] FamilySearch.org

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1612
    Event Place: Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org
    [2] FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Louise Pecquet du Bellet, Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vols. 1-2 (Lynchburg, Virginia: J.P. Bell Co., 1907), 388, digitized by Google Books.
    [4] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. 1 (Baltimore, Maryland: J.H. Furst, 1906), 66-73, digitized by Google Books.
    [5] FamilySearch.org, Lucile Schreiber Witkay, The Brooke Family Lineage: With Many Related Families (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Company, 1996), 62, FHL Book 929.273 B79w.
    [6] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Society ( accessed 15 May 2018).
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Thomas Willing Balch, The Brooke Family of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1899), digitized by FamilySearch.org.
    [8] FamilySearch.org
    [9] FamilySearch.org
    [10] FamilySearch.org
    [11] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [12] FamilySearch.org
    [13] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 31 August 2019, 15:17), entry for Rev Thomas Brooks(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L87F-PNF
    [14] FamilySearch.org

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1612
    Event Place: Hampshire, , , , England, Whitchurch, Basingstoke and Deane
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org
    [2] FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Louise Pecquet du Bellet, Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vols. 1-2 (Lynchburg, Virginia: J.P. Bell Co., 1907), 388, digitized by Google Books.
    [4] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. 1 (Baltimore, Maryland: J.H. Furst, 1906), 66-73, digitized by Google Books.
    [5] FamilySearch.org, Lucile Schreiber Witkay, The Brooke Family Lineage: With Many Related Families (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Company, 1996), 62, FHL Book 929.273 B79w.
    [6] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Society ( accessed 15 May 2018).
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Thomas Willing Balch, The Brooke Family of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1899), digitized by FamilySearch.org.
    [8] FamilySearch.org
    [9] FamilySearch.org
    [10] FamilySearch.org
    [11] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [12] FamilySearch.org
    [13] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 31 August 2019, 15:17), entry for Rev Thomas Brooks(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L87F-PNF
    [14] FamilySearch.org

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Title
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch.org
    [2] FamilySearch.org
    [3] FamilySearch.org, Louise Pecquet du Bellet, Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vols. 1-2 (Lynchburg, Virginia: J.P. Bell Co., 1907), 388, digitized by Google Books.
    [4] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. 1 (Baltimore, Maryland: J.H. Furst, 1906), 66-73, digitized by Google Books.
    [5] FamilySearch.org, Lucile Schreiber Witkay, The Brooke Family Lineage: With Many Related Families (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Company, 1996), 62, FHL Book 929.273 B79w.
    [6] FamilySearch.org, “The Brooke Family,” Maryland Historical Society ( accessed 15 May 2018).
    [7] FamilySearch.org, Thomas Willing Balch, The Brooke Family of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1899), digitized by FamilySearch.org.
    [8] FamilySearch.org
    [9] FamilySearch.org
    [10] FamilySearch.org
    [11] FamilySearch.org, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [12] FamilySearch.org
    [13] FamilySearch.org
    [14] FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 31 August 2019, 15:17), entry for Rev Thomas Brooks(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L87F-PNF
    [15] FamilySearch.org
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