Tag: Daniel Brooks

Children of Robert Brooks (1780 – 1847) and Rachel Adkins

April 9, 2022

Or, Subtitled: “Born in 1823 on the site where her death occurred and where she had always lived” As the previous posting indicates, a brief biography of Robert Brooks in Biographical History of Tippecanoe, White, Jasper, Newton, Benton, Warren and Pulaski Counties, Indiana states that his children with wife Rachel Adkins were Margaret, Thomas, William, Millie, … More Children of Robert Brooks (1780 – 1847) and Rachel Adkins

Children of Thomas Brooks (abt. 1747 – 1805) and Wife Margaret: Robert Brooks (1780 – 1847)

April 4, 2022

Or, Subtitled: “Respected citizens, and … consistent members of the Methodist church” The obituary of Robert Brooks, son of Thomas Brooks and Margaret Beaumont/Beamon, in the Methodist publication Western Christian Advocate states that he was born 8 November 1780 in Frederick County, Virginia.[1] His tombstone in Abbot cemetery at Fickle in Clinton County, Indiana, states that he … More Children of Thomas Brooks (abt. 1747 – 1805) and Wife Margaret: Robert Brooks (1780 – 1847)