Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND
Thomas BROOKS , Sr.
BIRTHabout 1710Chatham County, North Carolina271,512
PROPERTY1751granted 400 acres on the South West side of Cape Faire(Fear)River on Cross Creek; 513
RESIDENCE1754Orange County, North Carolina
MISC1755listed as "white poll" on first Orange County tax list514
OCCUPATION1757appointed Road Commissioner;
MISC1775one of the executors of the will of Joab Brooks, Sr.515
PROPERTY8 August 1775Thomas Brooks Sr., Thomas Brooks Jr. and Samuel Brooks sold 640 acres in Chatham County; 516
PROPERTY27 August 1777bought 500 acres in Chatham County; 517
MISC1778appointed guardian of Joan, John, & Sarah, children of his brother Joab
PROPERTY23 August 1782bought 200 acres on Little Bear Creek; 518
PROPERTY1 November 1784bought 500 acres on Little Bear Creek; 519
PROPERTY8 May 1786gave 600 acres of land and "one Negro boy named Nat" to son Thomas Brooks, Jr.; 520
DEATH1796 271
MARRIAGEabout 1727 
FATHERJohn BROOKS , Sr., Esq.
MOTHERSusan NARSIN
 
WIFE
Virginia Mary HARRIS529
BIRTHabout 1710Virginia
DEATH Chatham County, North Carolina
 
CHILDREN
1.Living  MALE

2.Living  FEMALE

3.Living  MALE

4.Living  MALE

5.Thomas BROOKS , Jr.530  MALE
 BIRTHbetween 1730 and 1735 529
PROPERTY23 October 1782bought 450 acres in Chatham County; 531
PROPERTY18 October 1804sold 145 acres in Chatham County; 532
PROPERTY8 December 1804bought 329 acres in Chatham County from brother Samuel Brooks; 533
DEATH1812 

6.Stephen BROOKS , Jr.  MALE
 BIRTH1730 
CENSUS1790Chatham County with a family of eight534
PROPERTY25 June 1803sold land and moved to Williamson County, Tennessee; 529,535

7.Rebeccah BROOKS  FEMALE
 BIRTHabout 1732 
DEATH1805 529
MARRIAGEabout 1745Zechariah MARTIN , Jr.;

8.Joseph BROOKS  MALE
 BIRTH1802