Name: _brooks_ -- Richard Brooks (II) b. abt. 1660 New Kent Co. VA - This Tree is based on matching 13 yDNA sets, from sons Robert (5) and Richard (8).

Updated: 05-16-2019 12:05:75. Owner: Robert Brooks


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Hamilton Brooks: Birth: 18 Oct 1802. Death: 1860 in Forsyth Co., GA

  2. Sinderilla (Cinderalla) BROOKS: Birth: 27 Dec 1803. Death: 1850

  3. Larkin Brooks: Birth: 12 Jan 1805 in Georgia. Death: 21 Jul 1857 in , Morgan, Georgia, United States

  4. John Brooks: Birth: 12 Jan 1807. Death: 1860 in Cobb Co., GA

  5. Bradford Brooks: Birth: 18 Apr 1810. Death: 3 May 1870 in Fulton Co., GA

  6. Phinniah (Phene) BROOKS: Birth: 18 Oct 1812.

  7. William H Brooks: Birth: 6 Jan 1814. Death: 1867 in Fell at Vicksburg 25 Jul 1863

  8. Josiah M. (Madison) Brooks: Birth: 3 Nov 1816 in Morgan County, GA. Death: 1870 in Buried in Brooks Cemetary in the State of Georgia

  9. Galanial W. (Jechoniah) BROOKS: Birth: 1 Jan 1818. Death: 1889

  10. Emerilla (Amariles) BROOKS: Birth: 3 Aug 1820. Death: 1 Sept 1878 in Henderson Co., TX

  11. James W. Brooks: Birth: 29 Nov 1822. Death: Mar 1865

  12. Othnial H.(Husky) Brooks: Birth: 18 Apr 1825. Death: 12 Dec 1908 in Buired in Sardis Cemetery


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Sources
1. Title:   1840 United States Federal Census
Source:   S-1781190190
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1840. M7
2. Title:   1860 United States Federal Census
Source:   S-1781190200
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M
3. Title:   1830 United States Federal Census
Source:   S-1781190189
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1830. M1

Notes
a. Note:   Id: i28859483 Name: William brooks Given name: William Surname: Brooks Sex: m Birth: 1 dec 1782 in North Carolina Death: Feb 1865 in Brooks Cemetery, Walton County, Georgia Note: 1819 pioneers already in Walton Were The Brooks 1822 William Brooks was named along with 2 other men to be in charge of buliding a bridge at rock ford on the alcovy river. William Brooks was born in North Carolina in 1782. Now, 11 sets of yDNA evidence indicates the parent of William Brooks , was William Brooks, Sr., the son of Robert Brooks and Brambly Rose Brooks.
  He married Martha Jane Weaver. She was the daughter of Othiniel Weaver of green county, GA and the grand daughter of Aaron Weaver of SC.
  Othiniel weaver's stepdaughter, lucinda chivers, Was the rev. Jesse mercer's first wife. Rev. Mercer founded mercer University.
  William brooks joined the " 1st. Ga. Militia" at hartford, ga. In feb. of 1818 to serve as a cook in the "Seminole war of 1817-1818". He served For 3 months and was paid $28.83 for his effort. The William Brooks family appears in the Morgan County, Ga. Census of 1820 where several of his childres were born. He apparenbtly settled in Walton county, GA. Around 1822 on 250 acres purchased from the Rev. Jesse Mercer for $1.00 per acre. This 250 acres is situated in the brooks Militia district near between, GA.
  The census Records are probably correct.birth dates for the children of Wm. Brooks & Jane Weaver are taken from copies of the William Brooks bible which were supplied to BLF by: Henry Lynn Simpson, 5219 Hackleberry Rd., Blackshear, GA 31519. 12 May 1996, Blf.
  Acknowledgements: much of the material on the descendants of william Brooks was furnished by a family history compiled by: Preston Earl Newman, Atlanta GA., & and David Allen Brooks of Lilburn, GA.
  Cemetery readings of Walton co. 1981 historical society
  "B r o o k s" cemetery gmd 421 Joe D. Brooks 11/14/1849 - 06/09/1890 Martha Brooks (no dates) William Brooks 12/1782 - 02/1868 1 ga. Mil - Seminole Indian War same marker with William Brooks: Jane Weaver Brooks 1782 - 1869 the following copied from a book at Lafayette Library: Cherokee war 1836-1839 William Brooks Pvt. GA. Brewster's Co. - 1 ga mil - Stokes
  William brooks purchased homestead in Walton Co., GA from Rev. Jesse Mercer. See 1820 Georgia land lottery for Jesse Mercer.

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