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William Brooks 1745–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 22 January 1844

Death Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lieut. Brooks

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): Nancy Brooks

Children(s): Isaac Brooks, Aaron Brooks, Constantinople Brooks, Samuel Brooks, John Brooks, David Brooks, Hiram Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Daniel Brooks, Isaac Brooks, William BROOKS, Isaac Brooks, Moses Brooks, Nancy Logan, Aaron Brooks, Elizabeth Hardcastle, Moses Brooks

William Brooks was born in 1745 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Lieut James Brooks And Mary Elizabeth Hill. William Brooks married Nancy Brooks, and had children including Aaron Brooks, Constantinople Brooks, Daniel Brooks, Daril Brooks, David Mack Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Elizabeth Hardcastle, Herman Brooks, Hiram Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Isaac Crayton Brooks, John Brooks, Moses Brooks, Nancy Logan, Samuel Brooks, William Aaron Brooks. William Brooks passed away in 1844 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Brooks was born in 1745 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Lieut James Brooks And Mary Elizabeth Hill.
  • William Brooks married Nancy Brooks, and had children including Aaron Brooks, Constantinople Brooks, Daniel Brooks, Daril Brooks, David Mack Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Elizabeth Hardcastle, Herman Brooks, Hiram Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Isaac Crayton Brooks, John Brooks, Moses Brooks, Nancy Logan, Samuel Brooks, William Aaron Brooks.
  • William Brooks passed away in 1844 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieut. Brooks
1725–1800
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Hill
1725–1753
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Brooks
1750–1840
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
NB

Children(s)

Isaac Brooks
1791–1886
Birth Location: Sandy Run, Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
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Aaron Brooks
1793–1854
Birth Location: Sandy Run, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
AB
Constantinople Brooks
1785–1858
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
CB
Samuel Brooks
1788–1843
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
SB
John Brooks
1780–1840
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
JB
David Brooks
1784–1848
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
DB
Hiram Brooks
1786–1880
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
HB
Elizabeth Brooks
1800–1860
Birth Location: Sandy Run, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Daniel Brooks
1797–
Birth Location: –
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Isaac Brooks
1794–1886
Birth Location: Sandy Run, Rutherford County, NC
IB
William BROOKS
1793–1854
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Isaac Brooks
1787–1870
Birth Location: –
IB
Moses Brooks
1785–
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Logan
1792–1886
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
NL
Aaron Brooks
1794–1854
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
AB
Elizabeth Hardcastle
1804–1875
Birth Location: –
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Moses Brooks
1796–1865
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
MB

William Brooks's Ancestors

Self
William Brooks
1745–1844
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Lieut. James Brooks
1725–1800
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Hill
1725–1753
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Brooks
1689–1766
Bolton, Yorkshire, England
Susan (Winifred) Narsin
1690–1780
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brooks's Descendants

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William Brooks (1745–22 January 1844) m. Nancy Brooks (1750–1840)
  1. 1. Isaac (Crayton) Brooks 1791–1886 m. Nancy (Brooks) Logan 1798–1854 m. Nancy Logan 1805–1883 m. Caroline Brooks 1832–
    1. 1. Thomas (Robert) BROOKS 1818–1868 m. Lucinda Blanton 1823–1909 m. Rhoda Green 1818–1840
      1. 1. Selinda (C.) Brooks 1853–1932 m. George (Washington) Shuler 1853–1927
        1. 1. Liza (C) Shuler 1883–1940
        2. 2. James (Cleveland) Shuler 1885–1933 m. Maryetta Bryson 1888–1962
        3. 3. William (Leander) Shuler 1889–1975
        4. 4. Mary (Arizona) Shuler 1895–1970
        5. 5. William (Bill P.) Shuler 1896–
        6. 6. George (Washington) Shuler 1890–1950
        7. 7. John (Robert) Shuler 1881–1962
        8. 8. Rufus (H) Shuler 1897–1935
        9. 9. Luther (M) Shuler 1885–1996
        10. 10. child SHULER 1893–1896
        11. 11. Rufus Shular 1895–1962
        12. 12. Laura Shuler 1879–1979
        13. 13. Cline Shuler 1885–1996
        14. 14. Luther (M) Shuler 1893–1896
        15. 15. WILL Schuler 1888–1930
        16. 16. Rufus Shuler 1896–1935
        17. 17. Lora (C.) Shuler 1879–1979
        18. 18. Cordelia Shular 1886–1971
        19. 19. Dill Shuler 1881–1969
        20. 20. John (Robert) Shuler 1881–1962
        21. 21. Julia Shuler 1892–
        22. 22. Doshie Orr 1885–
        23. 23. John Shular 1881–
        24. 24. Lizza Shular 1883–
        25. 25. Cleveland Shular 1884–
        26. 26. William Shular 1888–
        27. 27. George Shular 1890–
        28. 28. Zona Shular 1894–
        29. 29. Rufus Shular 1895–
      2. 2. Dollie (Elizabeth) Brooks 1846–1926
      3. 3. James Brooks 1844–1862
      4. 4. John (Robert) Brooks 1859–1923
      5. 5. Margaret (Eunice "Nicey") Brooks 1861–1915
      6. 6. Mary (Magdaline) Brooks 1863–1933
      7. 7. Nancy (Elvira) Brooks 1851–1898
      8. 8. Sarah (Maves) Brooks 1848–1925
      9. 9. William (Thomas) Brooks 1868–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Brooks 1858–
      11. 11. Louisa (Jane) Brooks 1838–1925
      12. 12. Della (E) Brooks 1847–
      13. 13. Sylvanus (Banister) Brooks 1840–1912
      14. 14. Nancy (Small adopted mother John) Arie 1853–1898
      15. 15. Sylvanus (R) Brooks 1840–1912
      16. 16. Jane Brooks 1839–1925
      17. 17. Margaret (Eunice) Brooks 1861–1915
      18. 18. Mary (Magdalon) Brooks 1878–1946
      19. 19. John (R) Brooks 1859–
    2. 2. Salina (A) Brooks 1819–1882
    3. 3. Parthena Brooks 1835–1883
    4. 4. Nancy (Almeda) Brooks 1827–1900
    5. 5. Mary (Delilah) Brooks 1818–1888
    6. 6. Margaret (Louise) Brooks 1833–1894
    7. 7. James (Gordon) Brooks 1822–1896
    8. 8. Isaac (Crayton) Brooks 1831–1895
    9. 9. Elvira Brooks 1829–1888
    10. 10. Simpson (Hester) Brooks 1824–1898
    11. 11. Simeon (H) Brooks 1815–1821
    12. 12. Sarah (M) Brooks 1823–1824
    13. 13. Mary (Deliah) Brooks 1818–1819
    14. 14. Nancy (Almeda) Brooks 1827–1828
    15. 15. William Brooks 1860–1861
    16. 16. Mary (Jane) Brooks 1863–1953
    17. 17. Joseph (M) Brooks 1865–1866
    18. 18. Christopher (Columbus) Brooks 1867–1868
    19. 19. Christophor Broocks 1870–
    20. 20. Mary (Jane) Ashe 1863–1953
    21. 21. Christopher (Columbus) Brooks 1868–1958
    22. 22. William Brooks 1860–1949
    23. 23. Joseph (Miller) Brooks 1865–1944
    24. 24. Sarah (M) BROOKS 1823–1824
    25. 25. Sarah (M.) Brooks 1823–1824
  2. 2. Aaron Brooks 1793–1854
  3. 3. Constantinople Brooks 1785–1858
  4. 4. Samuel Brooks 1788–1843
  5. 5. John Brooks 1780–1840
  6. 6. David (Mack) Brooks 1784–1848
  7. 7. Hiram Brooks 1786–1880
  8. 8. Elizabeth Brooks 1800–1860
  9. 9. Daniel Brooks 1797–
  10. 10. Isaac (Crayton) Brooks 1794–1886
  11. 11. William (Aaron) BROOKS 1793–1854
  12. 12. Isaac Brooks 1787–1870
  13. 13. Moses Brooks 1785–
  14. 14. Nancy Logan 1792–1886
  15. 15. Aaron Brooks 1794–1854
  16. 16. Elizabeth Hardcastle 1804–1875
  17. 17. Moses Brooks 1796–1865

William Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of William Brooks in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1844
22 January 1844
Age 99
Death of William Brooks in Campcall, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Campcall, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1844
    Event Place: Campcall, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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