Born before 1775 [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Richard Brooke
— married
29 Dec 1795 in St George's Parish, Harford, Maryland, United States
[children unknown]
Died
after 1796
after age 21
in
Maryland, United States [uncertain]
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified 12 Sep 2023
| Created 8 Apr 2022
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Biography
Year of birth/death are estimates based on the children
Marriage
Registry of Marriages in Saint George's Parish
Harford County, Maryland, during the Ministry of the
Rev. John Allen , commencing in the year 1795."
(St. John's Joppa, Harford Co. Register)
Days of Marriage-, Names of persons married, ..... Authority under w.h mar.d"
1795
Dec'r 29........Richard Brooke and Cassandra Prigg....License 20th same mo.." [1]
Parish Funeral
(St. John's Joppa, Harford Co. Register)
Registry of Funerals in Saint George's Parish
Harford County, Maryland during the Ministry of
the Rev. John Allen , commencing in the year 1795."
-----------------------------~ ------------------------------
Days of Funeral-.... Names of persons buried, ..... "
1797
June 6 ................ Cassandra Brooke [2]
Research Note
This would mean she died less than 2 years after they were married.
NOT SURE this is the right Cassandra, but name, age, and Parish match
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Sources
↑ St. John's Joppa, Harford Co. Register image 504/page 349
↑ St. John's Joppa, Harford Co. Register image 509/page 359
"Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKJ-4Y6P : 8 March 2021), William Knight in entry for Anna Maria Knight, 8 Dec 1804; citing Birth, Maryland, United States, multiple denominations and churches, Maryland; FHL microfilm
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