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  • ID: I09836
  • Name: John Henry BROOKS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1837 in born in Lancaster, Penn to Dutch parents., a Tailor by trade, married and went to Texas, then the children are found in Alabama later
  • Death: 1882 in He was on 1860 census of Giles TN and on 1880 census of Lamar Texas
  • Occupation: 1860 Tailor in Tennessee
  • Note:
    1850 United States Federal Census
    about John Brooks
    Name: John Brooks
    Age: 13
    Estimated birth year: abt 1837
    Birth Place: Pennsylvania
    Gender: Male
    Home in 1850(City,County,State): Manheim, Lancaster

    apparently living with his legal guardian.

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    Household:

    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    John BROOKS Self M Male W 42 PA Farmer HOLLAND FRANCE
    P. R. BROOKS Wife M Female W 38 TN Keeping House TN TN
    Nora C. BROOKS Dau S Female W 18 TN At Home PA TN
    Walter H. BROOKS Son S Male W 13 TN At Home PA TN
    John H. BROOKS Son S Male W 7 TX PA TN
    Lula C. BROOKS Dau S Female W 5 TX PA TN
    ... W. BROOKS Son S Male W 3 TX PA TN


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    Source Information:
    Census Place Precinct 1, Lamar, Texas
    Family History Library Film 1255314





    1860 United States Federal Census
    about John Brooks
    Name: John Brooks
    Age in 1860: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1836
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1860: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Lynnville (Pulaski)
    Value of real estate: View image
    Household Members: Name Age
    John A Nichols 31
    Caroline S Nichols 25
    Susan E Nichols 3
    Juliann Nichols 1
    H L Trescott 33
    Mary Ann Trescott 35
    John Webb 28
    Thos Anderson 20
    Jos Dunlap 40
    John Brooks 24
    John Heller 28
    J W Leman 21
    Jos Anderson 22
    George Strong 23
    James Galigan 26
    John Shoemaker 26



    1870 United States Federal Census
    about John Brooks
    Name: John Brooks
    Estimated birth year: abt 1837
    Age in 1870: 33
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1870: Beat 1, Lamar, Texas
    Family and neighbors: View Results
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Value of real estate: View image
    Post Office: Paris

    A P Brooks Beat 1, Lamar, TX abt 1842 Tennessee White Female
    View Record
    John Brooks Beat 1, Lamar, TX abt 1837 Pennsylvania White Male
    View Record
    M B Brooks Beat 1, Lamar, TX abt 1870 Texas White Female
    View Record
    N C Brooks Beat 1, Lamar, TX abt 1862 Tennessee White Female
    View Record
    W H Brooks Beat 1, Lamar, TX abt 1866 Tennessee White Male

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    1880 United States Federal Census
    about John Brooks
    Name: John Brooks
    Home in 1880: Precinct 1, Lamar, Texas
    Age: 42
    Estimated birth year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
    Spouse's name: P. R.
    Father's birthplace: Holland
    Mother's birthplace: France
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Occupation: Farmer
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Cannot read/write:


    Idiotic or insane: View image
    Household Members: Name Age
    John Brooks 42
    P. R. Brooks 38
    Nora C. Brooks 18
    Walter H. Brooks 13
    John H. Brooks 7
    Lula C. Brooks 5
    ... W. Brooks 3






    Father: John BROOKE b: 1810 in Holland
    Mother: UNKNOWN b: in France

    Marriage 1 Roxanna Permilia SMITH b: 25 JAN 1841 in Mt Pleasant 1850 and 1860 census of Maury Tennessee
    • Married: 1861 in maury County Tennessee
    Children
    1. Has No Children M B BROOKS
    2. Has No Children Thomas Smith BROOKS
    3. Has No Children Nora Caroline BROOKS b: 1862 in TN
    4. Has Children Walter Henry BROOKS b: 1866 in TN
    5. Has Children John Edward BROOKS b: 1872 in Tennessee
    6. Has Children Lula Christina BROOKS b: 4 NOV 1874 in Texas
    7. Has Children Nimrod Williams BROOKS b: 25 APR 1877 in LN Boiler Maker Railroad Worker was in WWI found on 20 Jefferson Street

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