William
P.
Brooks
Born in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ancestors 
Son of Matthew Brooks
and Martha (Malone) Brooks
Brother of
Sarah Brooks, Warren Brooks, Lucinda (Brooks) Roberts, John W. Brooks, Polly Brooks, Luke S. Brooks and George Washington Brooks
Husband of
Amanda F (Bridges) Brooks
— married
19 Oct 1852 in Oglethorpe,Georgia
Descendants 
Father of
William H Brooks, Martha A Brooks, Mary Brooks, John E Brooks, George R Brooks, James R Brooks, Sarah Brooks and Florina (Brooks) Burt
Died
at age 73
in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jun 2014
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Biography
William P. Brooks was born in 1831 in Tennessee, son of Matthew Brooks and Martha (Malone) Brooks.
William (~21) married Amanda F Bridges (~17) on 19 Oct 1852 in Oglethorpe, Georgia. Their children were:
- William H Brooks
- Martha A Brooks
- Mary Brooks
- John E Brooks
- George R Brooks
- James R Brooks
- Sarah Brooks.
William was born in 1831. He passed away in 1904.[1]
- William P Brooks in the U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Visit website U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current Name William P Brooks Gender Male Birth Date 23 Feb 1831 Birth Place Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America Death Date 2 Apr 1904 Death Place Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America Cemetery Lighthouse Evangelical Church Cemetery[2] Burial or Cremation Place Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America Spouse Amanda F. Brooks
- Children listed
- Sarah E. Patman
- Warren Pinkney Brooks
- John E. Brooks
- Lucinda Mae Wilson
- George Wright Brooks
- Florina Amanda Burt
- James Luke Brooks
- Mary Jane Carter
Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=14417861&pid=837
- "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT1-7RZ : 24 August 2015), Matthew Brooks, Cocke, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 261, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 518; FHL microfilm 24,542.
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~3.12%
Diana (Swayney) Glenn
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A969248 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jessica Kent :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jessicakent
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~1.56%
Katie (Kent) Kuhman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A385721 [compare], Ancestry member kkatie87
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~1.56%
Jessica Ledbetter :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QR2528279 [compare]
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Donnie Blackstone
Donnie Blackstone
Brooks-26794 and Brooks-5686 appear to represent the same person because: These are the same if you agree please merge, Thanks.
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by Donnie Blackstone
Rejected matches › William Brooks (1833-) › William Clemens Brooks (bef.1833-bef.1911) › William Brooks (abt.1830-) › William Brooks (abt.1830-) › Charles William Brooks (1831-1909) › William W. Brooks › William Brooks (bef.1810-) › William Brooks (aft.1890-) › William Brooks (aft.1875-) › William Brooks (abt.1809-) › William Harrison Brooks (bef.1810-1865) › William Brooks (1615-bef.1683) › William Lester Brooks (1900-1981) › William Brooks (abt.1745-1844) › William Brooks (bef.1700-) › Wesley Odom (1826-1864)
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