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Our Families Heritage Updated September 10, 2007	Jackie Marie Fenby [email protected]

BROOKS Direct Descendants of Henry Brooks Henry Brooks 1639 - 1713 +Hannah Potter 1631 - 1723 Lt. Thomas Brooks 1679 - 1732 +Martha Hotchkiss 1680 - 1755 Ens. Thomas Brooks 1705/06 - 1773 +Desire Bristol 1707 - 1748 Thomas Brooks 1733 - 1801 +Mary Hotchkiss 1740 - 1798 Thomas Jefferson Brooks Sr. 1766 - 1840 +Rebecca Merriam 1774 - 1840 Thomas Jefferson Brooks 1802 - 1886 +Maria Edson 1806 - 1885 Fitch Brooks 1839 - 1919 +Sara Post 1856 - 1930 Myrtle Helen Brooks 1885 - 1951 +George Robinson 1866 - 1927 George Robibson 1923 +Bernadine Nelson 1929 - 2003 Jacqueline Robinson I have a lotof data on the decendants of Thomas Jefferson Brooks. ROBINSONDirect Descendants of William Robinson William Robinson 1614/15 - +Ursula Adams 1619 - 1678/79 William Robinson 1640 - 1693 +Elizabeth Cutter 1645 - 1693 Samuel Robinson I 1680 - 1730 +Sarah Manning 1681 - 1709 Captain Samuel Robinson II 1707 - 1767 +Marcy L. Leonard 1713 - 1795 Leonard Robinson 1736 - 1827 +Rebecca Billings 1736/37 - 1765 John Robinson 1765 - +Hannah Smalley Justice Robinson 1787 - 1876 +Abbey Waite 1771 - 1877 Minor Robinson 1820 - 1876 +Mary Jane McElhaney 1832 - 1912 George Ellsworth Robinson 1866 - 1927 +Myrtle Helen Brooks 1885 - 1951 George Elsworth Robinson 1923 - +Bernadine Nelson 1929 - 2003 Jacqueline Marie Robinson 1949 - MECELHANEYDirect Descendants of Robert Mcelhaney Robert Mcelhaney 1725 - 1799 +Mary Elizabeth 1745 - John(Major) Mcelhaney 1751 - 1829 +Mary Lewis 1762 - 1829 Strother L. McElhaney 1786 - 1849 +Jane Stoops 1795 - Mary Jane McElhaney 1832 - 1912 +Minor Robinson 1820 - 1876 George Ellsworth Robinson 1866 - 1927 +Myrtle Helen Brooks 1885 - 1951 George Elsworth Robinson 1923 - +Bernadine Nelson 1929 - 2003 Jacqueline Marie Robinson 1949 - If you are related to any of these famiilies I would love to here from you. If you find errors in any of the data found here please let me know. Some of the data here comes from families of the individuals and may contain errors.


Family Photos
Brooks reunion (176 KB) Brooks Reunion 1934 Brooks reunion 1898 (302 KB) Brooks reunion 1898 with names George E. Robinsom (46 KB) my grandfather Thomas Jefferson Brooks (147 KB) Thomas Jefferson Brooks Cyrus and Ada Brooks Harper (53 KB) Daughter of Fitch & Sarah Brooks George amd Myrtle (148 KB) George Robinson and Myrtle Brooks Robinson My grandparents Maria Edson Brooks (41 KB) Maria Edson Brooks Ellis and Elsie Brooks (75 KB) Ellis and Elsie (twins ) are the oldest living decendants of Thomas Jefferson and Maria Brooks. They celebrated their 92nd birthday July 4, 2004Picture courtesy of Lorraine Brooks Dewyer Thural Brooks (98 KB) Son of Thomas Jefferson & Maria Brooks Brooks Reunion 2002 (43 KB) We took this picture after many people had already left. 104th Brooks Reunion Children of George and Myrtle 1946 (77 KB) Virginia, Opal, Myrtle,Wanda, BirdieOlive, Forrest, and George Brooks reunion 1913 (226 KB) Brooks reunion 1913 James Brooks (105 KB) Son of Fitch & Sarah Brooks. Killed in a lumbercamp accident in Wisconsin 1908 Myrtle and siblings (142 KB) Myrtle, Charlie,Frank, Stella Abram Brooks (67 KB) Abram Brooks Grant & Minerva Brooks (149 KB) Children Alvah, Ruby, & Elza Cook Brooks (23 KB) Cook Brooks James and Abbie (Robinson) Martin (4 KB) Daughter of Miner and Mary Jane. Moved to Canada where they raised their family. UNKNOWN (99 KB) Taken in Cadillac,MI Map of Benzie County (188 KB) This map shows Brooks Lake. Fitch Brooks owned several acres of land surrounding the lake. Today it is owned by the state with public access. Melvina Brooks (25 KB) first wife of Cook Brooks Lillie Robinson Collar (2 KB) Daughter of Miner and Mary Jane Robinson. Wife of William Collar Vermillion.South Dakota- unknown (122 KB) taken in Traverse City, MI Pratt reunion (182 KB) Pratt family reunion with names. Courtesy of Shannon Dunkle Edgar and Jennie Brooks (216 KB) Edgar son af Abram and Jennie daughter of Cook Thomas Jefferson Brooks (1 KB) Thomas Jefferson Brooks unknown (88 KB) taken in Traverse City, MI George and Bernadine Robinson (137 KB) George and Bernadine Robinson (my parents) wedding picture April 12, 1947 Brooks reunion (141 KB) Brooks reunion about 1929 2007 Brooks Reunion (224 KB) 2007 Brooks Reunion,sent by Dorothy Bryan unknown (91 KB) taken in Traverse City, MI Tin TypeHenry Thomas Brooks (49 KB) This photo is a tin type photo. I scanned it and lightened it. Lorraine Brooks Dewyer says it is her Grandfather Henry Thomas Brooks Brooks Reunion 2004 (71 KB) Brooks reunion July 10, 2004 at Lake Ann, Michigan courtesy of Lorraine Dewyer

Family Tree Maker Reports and Trees
Genealogy Report: Descendants of William Robinson (View PDF) Genealogy Report: Descendants of Robert Mcelhaney (View PDF) Genealogy Report: Descendants of Henry Brooks (View PDF)

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