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Thomas Brooks 1791 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1791

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Sep 1842

Death Location: Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, United States

Father: Jonathan Brooks

Mother: Margaret Reyburn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lee

Children(s): Thompson Brooks

The story of Thomas Brooks began in 1791 in Virginia, United States. Thomas Brooks married Elizabeth (Betsey) Lee, and had children including Thompson Brooks. Thomas Brooks passed away in 1842 in Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Brooks began in 1791 in Virginia, United States.
  • Thomas Brooks married Elizabeth (Betsey) Lee, and had children including Thompson Brooks.
  • Thomas Brooks passed away in 1842 in Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Brooks
1762 – 1827
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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Margaret Reyburn
1767 – 1827
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lee
1789 – 1847
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EL

Children(s)

Thompson Brooks
1818 – 1871
Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky
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Thomas Brooks's Ancestors

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Thomas Brooks
1791 – 1842
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonathan Brooks
1762 – 1827
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Reyburn
1767 – 1827
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Rayburn
1730 – 1798
Augusta Co, Va, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Brooks's Descendants

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Thomas Brooks (17 Jan 1791 – 19 Sep 1842) m. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Lee (22 Feb 1789 – 19 Feb 1847)
  1. 1. Thompson Brooks (3 Oct 1818 – 23 Apr 1871) m. Harriet (E.) Ray (2 Dec 1823 – 22 Mar 1878)
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Brooks (01 Jan 1846 – 28 Sep 1911) m. Amanda (Ellen Fort) Brooks (18 Apr 1846 – 08 Dec 1910)
      1. 1. George (Thompson) Brooks (07 Aug 1873 – 07 Aug 1938) m. Anna (H) Elliott (7 March 1879 – 17 August 1937) m. Helen (Anna) Elliott (07 Mar 1879 – 15 Aug 1937)
        1. 1. George (L) Brooks (1902 – 1981) m. Mae Snell (March 11 1906 – May 31 1962)

Thomas Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1791
17 Jan 1791
Birth of Thomas Brooks in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1842
19 Sep 1842
Age 51
Death of Thomas Brooks in Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, United States
Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1791
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Berwick, Warren County, Illinois, United States
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