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Wiliam Brooke 1541–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Kirkburton, Yorkshire

Death Date: 25 Feb 1619

Death Location: Blaby, Leicestershire

Father: Henry Brooks

Mother: Rose Brooks

Spouse(s): Dorothe Fairbarne

Children(s): Dorothy Brooke

The story of Wiliam Brooke began in 1541 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire. Wiliam Brooke married Dorothe Fairbarne, and had children including Dorothy Brooke. Wiliam Brooke passed away in 1619 in Blaby, Leicestershire.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiliam Brooke began in 1541 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire.
  • Wiliam Brooke married Dorothe Fairbarne, and had children including Dorothy Brooke.
  • Wiliam Brooke passed away in 1619 in Blaby, Leicestershire.

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Wiliam Brooke's Ancestors

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Wiliam Brooke
1541–1619
Birth Place: Kirkburton, Yorkshire
Parents
Henry Robert Brocke Brook Brooks
1520–1567
Blaby, Leicestershire, England
Rose (Hellena) Brooks
1513–1599
Blaby, Leicestershire, England
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Wiliam Brooke's Descendants

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Wiliam Brooke (1541–25 Feb 1619) m. Dorothe Fairbarne (23 Aug 1551–1598)
  1. 1. Dorothy Brooke 1585–1634 m. John (Thomas Dickenson) Dickonson 1585–1623
    1. 1. Henry Dickinson\Pitkenson 1600–1667 m. Judeth Willomson 1608–1680
      1. 1. John Dickinson 1626–1682 m. Judith (Bateman) (Folkes) 1632–1680
        1. 1. Judith (Dickinson) Broadhead 1657–1742 m. Caleb Broadhead 1651–1740

Wiliam Brooke's Timeline

2 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Wiliam Brooke in Kirkburton, Yorkshire
Kirkburton, Yorkshire
1619
25 Feb 1619
Age 78
Death of Wiliam Brooke in Blaby, Leicestershire
Blaby, Leicestershire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Kirkburton, Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1619
    Event Place: Blaby, Leicestershire

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