Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND
Thomas BROOKS Sr.
BIRTHabout 1710Chatham County, North Carolina1322,1686
PROPERTY1751granted 400 acres on the South West side of Cape Faire(Fear)River on Cross Creek; 1687
RESIDENCE1754Orange County, North Carolina
MISC1755listed as "white poll" on first Orange County tax list1688
OCCUPATION1757appointed Road Commissioner;
MISC1775one of the executors of the will of Joab Brooks, Sr.1689
PROPERTY8 August 1775Thomas Brooks Sr., Thomas Brooks Jr. and Samuel Brooks sold 640 acres in Chatham County; 1690
PROPERTY27 August 1777bought 500 acres in Chatham County; 1691
MISC1778appointed guardian of Joan, John, & Sarah, children of his brother Joab
PROPERTY23 August 1782bought 200 acres on Little Bear Creek; 1692
PROPERTY1 November 1784bought 500 acres on Little Bear Creek; 1693
PROPERTY8 May 1786gave 600 acres of land and "one Negro boy named Nat" to son Thomas Brooks, Jr.; 1694
DEATH1796 1322
MARRIAGEabout 1727 
FATHERJohn BROOKS Sr. Esq.
MOTHERSusan NARSIN
 
WIFE
Virginia Mary HARRIS
BIRTHabout 1710Virginia
DEATH Chatham County, North Carolina
 
CHILDREN
1.Living  FEMALE

2.Living  MALE

3.Living  MALE

4.Living  MALE

5.Thomas BROOKS Jr.  MALE
 BIRTHbetween 1730 and 1735 1703
PROPERTY23 October 1782bought 450 acres in Chatham County; 1704
PROPERTY18 October 1804sold 145 acres in Chatham County; 1705
PROPERTY8 December 1804bought 329 acres in Chatham County from brother Samuel Brooks; 1706
DEATH1812 

6.Stephen BROOKS Jr.  MALE
 BIRTH1730 
CENSUS1790Chatham County with a family of eight1707
PROPERTY25 June 1803sold land and moved to Williamson County, Tennessee; 1703,1708

7.Rebeccah BROOKS  FEMALE
 BIRTHabout 1732 
DEATH1805 1703
MARRIAGEabout 1745Zechariah MARTIN Jr.;

8.Joseph BROOKS  MALE
 BIRTH1802