George Brooke (abt. 1613 - abt. 1649)

Born about 1613 in Cheshire, England

Ancestors

Died about 1649 at about age 36 in England

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Biography

George was born in 1616. He was the son of Richard Brooke and Katherine Neville. He passed away about 1649.

Reference Notes

• George died and left property to his mother:

-property in Nottingham, in the county of Nottingham under the quit and grant of George Brooke gentleman deceased my late son. -the said property to the said Huntington Plumtree and Christian his wife my daughter -lands goods plantations estate in the Barbadoes Island which my said son George Brooke gave me by his last will -I have sold the same to one Mr James Clinkett of the same Iland for 650 pounds [300 pounds paid, and 350 pounds outstanding]

PCC Will of Dame Katherine Brooke, Widow of Norton, Cheshire 1651/52

Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers. Name of Register: Bowyer Quire Numbers: 1 - 51.

Will of Dame Katherine Brooke, Widow of Norton, Cheshire.

Location: Norton, Cheshire Held by: The National Archives - Prerogative Court of Canterbury Date: 30 January 1651/2 Reference: PROB 11/220/237

will written 21 April ?? anno dom millesimo septentesmio quinguagesmio? Dame Katherine Brooke widow, late the wife of Sir Richard Brooke of Norton, Cheshire knight deceased -buried in the chancel of the parish church of Runcorne near to my late husband -daughter Hyde wife to Edward Hyde my iowell which my mother gave me -grandchild William Marbury heir of Thomas Marburie esquire my son-in-law -daughter Plumtree wife to Huntington Plumtree esquire the mourning ring my cousin Dumvill gave me at his death -my 3 sons Henry Brooke esquire, Richard Brooke and John Brooke -son Richard his wife -daughter-in-law Mrs Jane Brooke -son John his wife -grandchild M's Margarett Hide my carved ring her father gave me -grandchild Mrs Katherine Marbury -grandson Richard Hide -grandson Neviill Hyde -grandchild Katherine Brooke my late son Thomas' daughter where of her mother Mrs Jane Brooke oweth me 14 pounds thirteene shillings poure pence -cousin Burroughes and to his wife -cousin Mary G?olborne and to her husband -Mr Elcocke vicar of Rimcorne [Runcorne] and to his wife -friend John Pickering -Mrs Pilkington -chamber maid Martha Fletcher -Dorothy Jones -servant Thomas Sutton -old servant John Mather -cooke maid -Thos. Barlois? my foot boy -kitchen boy Thomas Burroughs -daughter Dorothy as sole executrix -assistant friend Mr John Picking -property in Nottingham, in the county of Nottingham under the quit and grant of George Brooke gentleman deceased my late son. -the said property to the said Huntington Plumtree and Christian his wife my daughter -lands goods plantations estate in the Barbadoes Island which my said son George Brooke gave me by his last will -I have sold the same to one Mr James Clinkett of the same Iland for 650 pounds [300 pounds paid, and 350 pounds outstanding] -grandson Richard Brooke son to my said deceased son Thomas Brooke -grandchild Katherine Brooke daughter to my son Richard Brooke -son John executor witnesses Thomas Pickernig [Pickering] and Thomas Wytters

proved 30 January 1651/52

Sources

Katherine Neville Brooke's Will:

• https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/5111/40611_310680-00031?pid=962473&backurl=http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DOIA634%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26indiv%3D1%26db%3DCanturburyPrerogativeCourt%26gss%3Dangs-d%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26msT%3D1%26MS_AdvCB%3D1%26gsfn%3Dkatherine%26gsfn_x%3DNP_NN_NIC%26gsln%3Dbrooke%26gsln_x%3DNP_NN_NS%26MSAV%3D2%26uidh%3Dzny%26pcat%3D36%26fh%3D0%26h%3D962473%26recoff%3D8%25209%252021%252022%26ml_rpos%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=OIA634&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true