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Sign up freeWilliam Harrison Brooks 1846 – 1911 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 01 Jan 1846
Birth Location: Warren County, Illinois
Death Date: 28 Sep 1911
Death Location: Warren County, Illinois
Father: Thompson Brooks
Mother: Harriet Ray
Spouse(s): Amanda Brooks
Children(s): George Brooks
William Harrison Brooks was born in 1846 in Warren County, Illinois, the child of Thompson Brooks and Harriet E. Ray. In 1863, William Harrison Brooks resided in Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States. In 1893, William Harrison Brooks resided in Roseville, Warren, Illinois. William Harrison Brooks married Amanda Ellen Fort Brooks, and had children including George Thompson Brooks. William Harrison Brooks passed away in 1911 in Warren County, Illinois.
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Biography
- William Harrison Brooks was born in 1846 in Warren County, Illinois, the child of Thompson Brooks and Harriet E. Ray.
- In 1863, William Harrison Brooks resided in Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States.
- In 1893, William Harrison Brooks resided in Roseville, Warren, Illinois.
- William Harrison Brooks married Amanda Ellen Fort Brooks, and had children including George Thompson Brooks.
- William Harrison Brooks passed away in 1911 in Warren County, Illinois.
Immediate Family
Parents
Thompson Brooks
1818 – 1871
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Harriet Ray
1823 – 1878
Birth Location: Edmonson County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)
Amanda Brooks
1846 – 1910
Birth Location: Henderson County, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)
George Brooks
1873 – 1938
Birth Location: Roseville Twp, Warren County, Illinois, USA
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William Brooks's Ancestors
Self
William Brooks
1846 – 1911
Birth Place: Warren County, Illinois
Parents
Thompson Brooks
1818 – 1871
Kentucky, United States
Harriet (E.) Ray
1823 – 1878
Edmonson County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Thomas Brooks
1791 – 1842
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Lee
1789 – 1847
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
James (Garland) Ray
1798 – 1881
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Lee
1795 – 1868
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Brooks
1762 – 1827
Margaret Reyburn
1767 – 1827
William Lee
1752 – 1807
Anna Dickinson
1758 – 1818
Andrew Ray*
1763 – 1835
Henrietta Grubbs
1764 – 1853
William Lee
1752 – 1807
Anna Dickinson
1758 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brooks
– 1825
John Rayburn
1730 – 1798
Jean McClaren
1741 – 1798
Samuel (Rea)
1734 – 1788
Jean\Jane Maupin
1734 – 1827
William Grubbs*
1723 – 1775
Susannah Hearne
1727 – 1817
William Brooks's Descendants
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William (Harrison) Brooks
(01 Jan 1846 – 28 Sep 1911)
m. Amanda (Ellen Fort) Brooks (18 Apr 1846 – 08 Dec 1910)
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1. George (Thompson) Brooks (07 Aug 1873 – 07 Aug 1938) m. Anna (H) Elliott (7 March 1879 – 17 August 1937)
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1. George (L) Brooks (1902 – 1981) m. Mae Snell (1906 – 1962)
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1. Robert (T) Brooks (1933 – 2006) m. Kay (L.) Anderson (Oct 1936 – 2016)
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1. Michael Brooks (10 Nov 1956 – )
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2. Richard Brooks (1958 – )
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3. Lora Jorgensen (7 Dec 1962 – )
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William Brooks's Timeline
5 Records
1846
01 Jan 1846
Birth of William Harrison Brooks in Warren County, Illinois
Warren County, Illinois
1863
1 July 1863
Age 17
William Harrison Brooks resided here in Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States
Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States
1893
1893
Age 47
William Harrison Brooks resided here in Roseville, Warren, Illinois
Roseville, Warren, Illinois
1911
28 Sep 1911
Age 65
Death of William Harrison Brooks in Warren County, Illinois
Warren County, Illinois
1911
Oct 1911
Age 65
William Harrison Brooks - Probate in Warren, Illinois, USA
Warren, Illinois, USA
1846
01 Jan 1846
Birth of William Harrison Brooks in Warren County, Illinois
Warren County, Illinois
1863
1 July 1863
Age 17
William Harrison Brooks resided here in Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States
Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States
1893
1893
Age 47
William Harrison Brooks resided here in Roseville, Warren, Illinois
Roseville, Warren, Illinois
1911
28 Sep 1911
Age 65
Death of William Harrison Brooks in Warren County, Illinois
Warren County, Illinois
1911
Oct 1911
Age 65
William Harrison Brooks - Probate in Warren, Illinois, USA
Warren, Illinois, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 01 Jan 1846
Event Place: Warren County, Illinois
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 July 1863
Event Place: Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1893
Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_55; Roll Number: 55
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 15 Feb 1894
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 15 Feb 1894 - Page 8, 15 Feb 1894
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm Brooks Pockets picked 1st 1/2 clip 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm Brooks pock picked 2nd half 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm Brooks pock picked....(Daily Review Atlas) Monmouth,Illinois ..Tues,Sept 03,1907. 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Picked Pocket at Train station in Burlington by Crook (1907) 1st 1/2 page clip 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Picked Pocketed at Train Station in Burlington by crook (1907) 2nd 1/2 page clip. 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Jul 1909
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 8 Jul 1909 - Page 1, Near Death 8 Jul 1909
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Jul 1909
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 8 Jul 1909 - Page 1, William H Brooks part 2 8 Jul 1909
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Jul 1909
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 8 Jul 1909 - Page 1, near death pt 2 8 Jul 1909
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 28 Sep 1911
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 28 Sep 1911 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Obit 1st 1/2 clip 28 Sep 1911
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 28 Sep 1911
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 28 Sep 1911 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Obit 2nd half clip 28 Sep 1911
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Sep 1911
Event Place: Warren County, Illinois
Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Executor's records A-E, 1858-1927; Author: Warren County (Illinois). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Warren, Illinois
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: Oct 1911
Event Place: Warren, Illinois, USA
Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Executor's records A-E, 1858-1927; Author: Warren County (Illinois). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Warren, Illinois
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 01 Jan 1846
Event Place: Warren County, Illinois
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 July 1863
Event Place: Rosville, Warren, Illinois, United States
Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1893
Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_55; Roll Number: 55
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 15 Feb 1894
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 15 Feb 1894 - Page 8, 15 Feb 1894
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm Brooks Pockets picked 1st 1/2 clip 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm Brooks pock picked 2nd half 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm Brooks pock picked....(Daily Review Atlas) Monmouth,Illinois ..Tues,Sept 03,1907. 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Picked Pocket at Train station in Burlington by Crook (1907) 1st 1/2 page clip 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Sep 1907
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 3 Sep 1907 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Picked Pocketed at Train Station in Burlington by crook (1907) 2nd 1/2 page clip. 3 Sep 1907
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Jul 1909
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 8 Jul 1909 - Page 1, Near Death 8 Jul 1909
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Jul 1909
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 8 Jul 1909 - Page 1, William H Brooks part 2 8 Jul 1909
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Jul 1909
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Warren County Democrat - 8 Jul 1909 - Page 1, near death pt 2 8 Jul 1909
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 28 Sep 1911
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 28 Sep 1911 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Obit 1st 1/2 clip 28 Sep 1911
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 28 Sep 1911
Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Review Atlas - 28 Sep 1911 - Page 1, Wm H Brooks Obit 2nd half clip 28 Sep 1911
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Sep 1911
Event Place: Warren County, Illinois
Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Executor's records A-E, 1858-1927; Author: Warren County (Illinois). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Warren, Illinois
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: Oct 1911
Event Place: Warren, Illinois, USA
Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Executor's records A-E, 1858-1927; Author: Warren County (Illinois). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Warren, Illinois