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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

1.Amanda Watts KEY was born 9 JAN 1823 in Georgia. She was the daughter of 2. Burrell Peebles KEY, SR. and 3. Temperance BROOKS.
  

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

2.Burrell Peebles KEY, SR. was born 25 AUG 1798 in Georgia, and died 30 AUG 1872 in Georgia.

3.Temperance BROOKS was born 9 NOV 1804 in Georgia, and died 20 JAN 1872 in Georgia. She was the daughter of 6. Micajah BROOKS and 7. Mary HUNTER.
  

Children of Temperance BROOKS and Burrell Peebles KEY, SR. are:
1.  i.Amanda Watts KEY was born 9 JAN 1823 in Georgia.
   ii.Mary Hunter KEY was born 2 JUL 1824 in Georgia. She married William WEBB.
   iii.John Calhoun KEY was born 25 JAN 1826 in Georgia, and died 1928.
   iv.Burrell Peebles KEY, JR. was born 17 MAR 1828 in Georgia.
   v.Thomas Freeman KEY was born 15 DEC 1829 in Georgia, and died 1862. He married Sarah HARDY.
   vi.Micajah Brooks KEY was born 5 JAN 1832 in Georgia.
   vii.Jane Zelema KEY was born 25 JAN 1834 in Georgia.
   viii.Judith Watts KEY was born 20 MAY 1836 in Georgia.
   ix.William H. KEY was born 7 SEP 1838 in Georgia. He married Catherine STRAYLAND.
   x.Caleb W. KEY was born 20 DEC 1840 in Georgia, and died BET 1861 AND 1865.
   xi.Marquis De Lafayette (Marcus) KEY was born 2 AUG 1843 in Georgia.
   xii.Sarah Catherine KEY was born 3 FEB 1848 in Georgia.

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

6.Micajah BROOKS was born 25 DEC 1761 in Orange (now Chatham) County, North Carolina, and died 15 JUN 1862 in Paulding County, Georgia (Polk). He was buried JUN 1863 in Hubbard-Brooks Cemetery, Rockmart, Polk, Georgia. He was the son of 12. John BROOKS and 13. Jane "Jaene" MAY.

7.Mary HUNTER was born ABT 1761 in Chatham County, North Carolina, and died ABT 1838 in Polk County, Georgia Hubbard-Brooks Cemetery. She was the daughter of 14. Elisha HUNTER and 15. Margaret STUTE.
  

Children of Mary HUNTER and Micajah BROOKS are:
   i.Elisha BROOKS was born 27 MAY 1786 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 5 JUL 1878 in Haralson County, Georgia. He married Unknown MOORE. He married Frances MOSELEY 2 JUN 1814 in Putnam County, Georgia. She was born 16 NOV 1798 in Georgia, and died 4 SEP 1868 in Haralson County, Georgia.
   ii.John BROOKS was born ABT 1790 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died MAR 1879 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas. He married Elizabeth TOLAR 8 SEP 1814 in Putnam County, Georgia. He married Elizabeth MCFARLAND 19 JAN 1849 in Carroll County, Georgia. She was born 4 APR 1812 in Tennessee, and died 25 SEP 1875 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas.
   iii.Elijah BROOKS was born ABT 1792 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died BEF 1850 in Paulding County, Georgia (Polk). He married Rachel BREWER. She was born ABT 1796. He married Mary Lnu BROOKS. He married Mahala WILLIAMS 21 AUG 1845 in Paulding County, Georgia.
   iv.Jane BROOKS was born ABT 1793 in Wilkes County, Georgia. She married Hugh WILSON 23 JUL 1809 in Putnam County, Georgia.
   v.Ruth Bertha BROOKS was born 9 OCT 1793 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 3 JUN 1874 in Henry County, Georgia. She married William Enoch MOSELEY 13 OCT 1814 in Putnam County, Georgia, son of Elijah MOSELEY. He was born 21 OCT 1796 in Eberton, Georgia, and died 6 MAR 1865 in Troy, Pike County, Alabama.
   vi.Elizabeth BROOKS was born ABT 1796 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died in Polk County, Georgia. She married Unknown JOHNSON.
   vii.Mary Sarah BROOKS was born 10 JAN 1798 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 17 JUN 1874 in Troup County, Georgia. She married William Freeman ALLEN 11 DEC 1818 in Jasper County, Georgia. He was born 7 JAN 1795 in Georgia, and died in Troup County, Georgia.
   viii.Nancy BROOKS was born 9 JAN 1799 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 6 MAY 1851 in Polk County, Georgia. She married Woodson HUBBARD BEF 1820 in Georgia. He was born 18 DEC 1799 in Wilkes County, Georgia, and died 2 AUG 1860 in Haralson County, Georgia.
3.  ix.Temperance BROOKS was born 9 NOV 1804 in Georgia, and died 20 JAN 1872 in Georgia. She married Burrell Peebles KEY, SR. 12 NOV 1821 in Jasper County, Georgia. He was born 25 AUG 1798 in Georgia, and died 30 AUG 1872 in Georgia.
   x.Laney BROOKS was born ABT 1806, and died ABT 1859 in Georgia. She married James STORY, son of Samuel Gaines STORY and Winifred BROOKS. He was born ABT 1800 in Warren County, Georgia, and died ABT 1867. She married David GRIFFIN 5 JAN 1826 in Henry County, Georgia. He was born 1797 in Georgia.

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

12.John BROOKS was born BET 1725 AND 1726, and died ABT 1775 in Chatham County, North Carolina. He was the son of 24. John BROOKS and 25. Susan LNU.

13.Jane "Jaene" MAY was born BET 1729 AND 1735 in Probably North Carolina, and died 15 MAY 1833 in Warren County, Georgia. She was the daughter of 26. John MAY.
  

Children of Jane "Jaene" MAY and John BROOKS are:
   i.John BROOKS was born ABT 1750 in Orange (now Chatham) County, North Carolina, and died BEF 1797 in Warren County, Georgia. He married Mary "Polly" Brooks KITCHENS BEF 1795 in Warren, Georgia. She was born ABT 1782, and died 16 JUN 1867 in Glascock County, Georgia.
   ii.Joab BROOKS was born ABT 1753 in Orange (now Chatham) County, North Carolina, and died ABT 1804 in Warren County, Georgia. He married Catherine CAMPBELL ABT 1783 in Probably North Carolina. She was born ABT 1767 in Scotland, and died ABT 1853 in Warren County, Georgia.
6.  iii.Micajah BROOKS was born 25 DEC 1761 in Orange (now Chatham) County, North Carolina, and died 15 JUN 1862 in Paulding County, Georgia (Polk). He married Mary HUNTER ABT 1784 in Chatham County, North Carolina, daughter of Elisha HUNTER and Margaret STUTE. She was born ABT 1761 in Chatham County, North Carolina, and died ABT 1838 in Polk County, Georgia Hubbard-Brooks Cemetery. He married Margaret T. CARTER 27 JUN 1839 in Paulding County, Georgia. She was born ABT 1808 in Georgia, and died AFT 1887 in Cherokee County, Alabama.
   iv.Jacob BROOKS was born ABT 1763 in Probably Chatham County, North Carolina, and died BET 1787 AND 1791 in Wilkes County, Georgia.
   v.James BROOKS was born BET 1769 AND 1770 in Probably Chatham County, North Carolina, and died BET 1822 AND 1827 in Probably Georgia. He married Phalbia "Falby" COBB ABT 1790 in Probably Wilkes County, Georgia, daughter of Joseph (Of Wilkes) COBB and Rachel LNU. She was born BET 1770 AND 1775, and died JUN 1831 in Walton County, Georgia.
   vi.Isaac BROOKS was born ABT 1770 in Orange (now Chatham) County, North Carolina, and died AFT 1860 in Warren County, Georgia. He married Elizabeth REES, daughter of Hugh REES and Sarah Lnu REES. He married Fanny KITCHENS ABT 1825 in Warren County, Georgia.

14.Elisha HUNTER.

15.Margaret STUTE.
  

Child of Margaret STUTE and Elisha HUNTER is:
7.  i.Mary HUNTER was born ABT 1761 in Chatham County, North Carolina, and died ABT 1838 in Polk County, Georgia Hubbard-Brooks Cemetery. She married Micajah BROOKS ABT 1784 in Chatham County, North Carolina, son of John BROOKS and Jane "Jaene" MAY. He was born 25 DEC 1761 in Orange (now Chatham) County, North Carolina, and died 15 JUN 1862 in Paulding County, Georgia (Polk).

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5

24.John BROOKS was born ABT 1700 in Probably Charles City County, Virginia, and died ABT 1767 in North Carolina. He was the son of 48. Robert BROOKS and 49. Martha LNU.

25.Susan LNU was born AFT 1710 in Probably Virginia, and died ABT 1766 in Probably North Carolina.
  

Children of Susan LNU and John BROOKS are:
   i.Marcus 'mark' BROOKS was born in Probably Charles City County, Virginia, and died 1819. He married Fannie HARRIS. She was born in Granville County, North Carolina.
   ii.Joab BROOKS was born in Probably Charles City County, Virginia, and died in Chatham County, North Carolina. He married Catharine DIMMAUX.
   iii.Thomas Jefferson BROOKS was born ABT 1725 in Probably Charles City County, Virginia, and died ABT 1796 in Chatham County, North Carolina. He married Virginia Mary HARRIS. She was born in Virginia.
   iv.James BROOKS was born ABT 1725 in Virginia, and died ABT 1812 in Franklin County, Georgia. He married Elizabeth SMITH ABT 1745. He married Margaret THOMASON ABT 1756. She was born in North Carolina, and died BET 1788 AND 1793. He married Unity CARROLL ABT 1795.
12.  v.John BROOKS was born BET 1725 AND 1726, and died ABT 1775 in Chatham County, North Carolina. He married Jane "Jaene" MAY ABT 1749 in Probably North Carolina, daughter of John MAY. She was born BET 1729 AND 1735 in Probably North Carolina, and died 15 MAY 1833 in Warren County, Georgia.
   vi.Martha BROOKS was born ABT 1729.
   vii.Isaac BROOKS was born ABT 1731, and died ABT 1825 in Chatham County, North Carolina. He married Ruth TERRELL. She was born ABT 1730, and died ABT 1790. He married Widow HARPER AFT 1790.

26.John MAY was born ABT 1705 in Probably Scotland, and died OCT 1786 in Richmond County, Georgia.
  

Children of John MAY are:
13.  i.Jane "Jaene" MAY was born BET 1729 AND 1735 in Probably North Carolina, and died 15 MAY 1833 in Warren County, Georgia. She married John BROOKS ABT 1749 in Probably North Carolina, son of John BROOKS and Susan LNU. He was born BET 1725 AND 1726, and died ABT 1775 in Chatham County, North Carolina.
   ii.John MAY was born ABT 1730 in Scotland or NC.
   iii.Joseph MAY was born BEF 1740 in Probably North Carolina.
   iv.Sarah MAY was born BEF 1740 in Probably North Carolina.
   v.Seely MAY was born BEF 1740 in Probably North Carolina. She married ORRICK.
   vi.Milly MAY was born BEF 1740 in Probably North Carolina.
   vii.James MAY was born BEF 1740 in North Carolina. He married Lydia BISHOP.
   viii.William MAY was born ABT 1745 in Probably North Carolina.

Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6

48.Robert BROOKS died ABT 1755 in Charles City County, Virginia.

49.Martha LNU died ABT 1760 in Charles City County, Virginia.
  

Child of Martha LNU and Robert BROOKS is:
24.  i.John BROOKS was born ABT 1700 in Probably Charles City County, Virginia, and died ABT 1767 in North Carolina. He married Susan LNU. She was born AFT 1710 in Probably Virginia, and died ABT 1766 in Probably North Carolina.

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The author has proven descent in the following heraldic societies: N.S.D.A.R.: RWS Lawrence Bankston, RWS Hugh Ivey, RWS Fadda Jarrett, RWS Joseph Henderson & RWS James (CL)Lea; the Colonial Dames of the XVII Century to Peter Gunnarson Rambo; the Confederate Daughters of America: Elijah McDonald & William Anderson Miller; The Swedish Colonial Society/Founding Fathers: Peter Gunnarson Rambo; the Order of the First Families of Maryland: John Sappington, grandson of Immigrant Nathaniel Sappington.
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