Direct Descendants of William Brooks
1 William Brooks
. +Nancy Loveless
........ 2 Elizabeth Brooks d: 1802 in died unmarried
........ 2 Robert Brooks
........ 2 Callohill Brooks
........ 2 Martha Brooks
........ 2 Hanna Brooks
........ 2 Lucy Brooks
........ 2 William Brooks b: 1755 in England d: Aft 04 January 1813 in Franklin Co, Indiana
............ +Sarah Black b: in Stokes Co. NC m: Abt 1770 in Port Tabago, MD d: Aft 1792 in Abingdon, VA
................... 3 Mary Melinda Brooks
................... 3 Lucy Brooks
................... 3 Brooks
................... 3 Lottie Brooks b: 1769
................... 3 William Brooks,Jr. b: Abt 1770
................... 3 Walter Brooks b: 1770 in Stokes Co. NC d: 1850
....................... +Charlotte Martin- b: 1779 d: 02 February 1871 in Buried at Reddington IN
................................. Father: Joseph Martin Mother: Mildred
............................. 4 Elias Brooks d: 1848
............................. 4 Martin Brooks b: in North Carolina d: 1846
............................. 4 Martha Anne Brooks d: 1860
............................. 4 Mary Brooks
............................. 4 James Brooks b: 15 May 1804 d: 26 Jan. 1879 ;buried Mt. Zion Cem., Brooksburg, IN
............................. 4 Sarah Brooks b: 1811 NC d: 24 February 1865
................................. +Edward A. Heath b: 25 June 1809 Rockingham Co., NC d: 1855 Jefferson Co., IN
................................................ m: 09 Aug.1829 Jefferson Co., IN
....................................................Father: Samuel Heath Mother: Lucy Austin
........................................ 5 Samuel Houston Heath b: 1830 d: 1863
........................................ 5 David Heath b: 1832 IN d: 1910; buried Mt. Zion,Brooksburg, IN
........................................ 5 William Ralston Heath b: 25 Aug. 1835 in Jefferson Co., IN
...............................................d: 18 Dec 1907 Mt. Zion, Brooksburg, IN
........................................ 5 Martin Heath b: 1837 IN d: 24 Oct1863 Washington City - Civil War
........................................ 5 Marcella Heath b: 1840 in Indiana d: 1896
............................................ + Humphrey Neal b: 18 December 1839 in Jefferson Co., IN
........................................................m: 23 Sep. 1858 in Jefferson Co., IN; d: 23 Jan 1923 in IN
........................................................Father: Jesse Neal Mother: Nancy Brooks
.................................................. 6 Sarah E. Neal b: 1860 in Indiana
.................................................. 6 Theodore Neal b: 1861 IN d:Buried Brooksburg , Jeff Co., IN
.................................................. 6 Ida Belle Neal b: 1864 in Indiana
.................................................. 6 William F. Neal b: 1866 in Indiana d: in LeRoy, Illinois
.................................................. 6 Marcella Elizabeth Neal b: 1868 in Indiana
.................................................. 6 Daniel Neal b: 1870 in Indiana
.................................................. 6 Netta Neal b: 1872 in Indiana
.................................................. 6 Charles Neal b: 31 Dec. 1875 in IN
.................................................................d: 13 Sep. 1935; Buried Moffett Cem., Milton, KY
.................................................. 6 Mollie Neal b: 1878 IN d: 1908; Buried Versailles Cem IN
.................................................. 6 Lillian Mae Neal b: 13 March 1880 in IN .d: 19 Dec. 1947
................................................................ in Madison, IN, buried in Moffett Cemetary, Milton KY
...................................................... + George Christopher Pecar b: 31 Aug 1875 in Milton, Trimble CO.,KY
.................................................................... m: 19 Feb 1895 in Jeff Co., IN d: 1931 in Milton, Trimble Co., KY,
.....................................................................buried in Moffett Cem, Milton KY
.....................................................................Father: Joseph Pecar Mother: Lucy Ellen Abbott
............................................................. 7 Lesley Pecar b: Abt 1896
............................................................. 7 Gilbert Allen Pecar b: 13 Feb 1897 in Milton, Trimble Co., KY
..........................................................m: 25 Sep. 1922 Det, MI; d: 18 Sept 1980 Bellaire, MI
................................................................. +Helen Habarth b: 27 Feb.1900 New Baltimore, MI
..............................................................................d: 31 July 1983 Potomac, MD
..............................................................................Father: Adalbert Habarth Mother: Ida Rautenstrauch
........................................................................ 8 Allen Joseph Pecar b: 19 Sept 1925 Detroit, MI
............................................................................ + Rose Marie Wempe b: 02 August 1926 Detroit, MI
..........................................................................................m: 10 Sep. 1949, Detroit MI
.......................................................................................Father: Edward Wempe Mother: Julia Ann Kemeny
..................................................................... 8 Ethel Lorraine Pecar b: 10 Oct 1927 in Detroit MI
........................................................................ 8 George Christopher Pecar b: 25 Nov 1931 Detroit MI
..................................................................................d: 28 June 1991 Royal Oak MI
........................................................................ 8 Joseph Albert Pecar b: 14 April 1937 Detroit, MI
........................................................................ 8 James Wilbur Pecar b: 17 April 1939
............................................................. 7 Robert Lee Pecar b: 03 Jan 1899 d: 1964
............................................................. 7 Julian Reid Pecar b: 16 July 1906 Milton, KY d: Sept 1966; IN
............................................................. 7 Marguerite Durran Pecar b: 15 Apr 1908 Milton, Trimble Co., KY
............................................................. 7 Naomi Ruth "Dod" Pecar b: 24 Oct 1916 Milton, KY
.................................................. 6 [37] Jesse Neal b: 1886 in IN
........................................ 5 Francis Asbury Heath b: 1842 in Indiana d: 1850
........................................ 5 Edward Thomas Heath b: 1848 in Indiana
...............................................d: 1870 in prison - Andersonville Prison
............................. 4 Nancy Brooks b: 1811 in North Carolina d: 1855
............................. 4 John J. Brooks b: 1813 d: 1863
............................. 4 William Brooks b: 1817 d: 1863
............................. 4 Thomas Brooks b: 1818 d: 1870
............................. 4 Walter Brooks b: 25 Decc 1818 in NC d: 26 March 1903 Jennings Co., IN
............................. 4 Young Samuel Loveless Brooks b: 1820 in NC d: 19 August 1874
............................. 4 Winston S. Brooks b: 1823 d: 1850
............................. 4 Abraham Brooks b: 1825 in NC d: 1877 in Jennings Co., Geneva Twp., IN
............................. 4 Elizabeth Brooks b: 1830 d: 1870
................... 3 John Brooks b: 02 October 1775 in NC d: 02 October 1838 in Hamilton, IN
................... 3 Samuel Brooks b: 1790
................... 3 Elias Brooks b: 27 Jan 1792 Abingdon, VA or NC d: 10 April 1878 Franklin Co, IN
........ 2 Humphrey Brooks b: Abt 1767 in England d: 02 April 1844 Milton Twp., Jeff. Co., Ind
............ +Anna Blackburn b: Abt 1767 England m: 10 Nov 1795 d: 19 July 1832 Milton Twp., Jeff. Co., IN
................... 3 Wiley (Charles Wesley) Brooks b: in Stokes Co., NC d: in Brooksburg, Indiana
................... 3 Sarah (Susan) Brooks
................... 3 Mordecai Brooks b: 13 March 1780 NC d: 31 May 1865 Brooksburg, IN
................... 3 Elizabeth Brooks b: Abt 1792 in Stokes Co., North Carolina
................... 3 Noah Brooks b: 10 November 1795 in NC
.............................d: 22 April 1884 in Buried at Brooks Family Cem. Brooks Farm, Indian Kentuck
................... 3 Nancy Brooks b: 1800 d: 03 Sep 1840 Buried at Joyce Cem, Milton Twp., Jeff. Co., IN
....................... +Jesse Neal b: 15 June 1795 in Virginia m: 20 August 1816 in Jefferson Co., Indiana
......................................d: 21 October 1882 in Buried at Joyce Cem, Milton Twp., Jeff. Co., Ind
............................. 4 Elizabeth Neal
............................. 4 Noah Neal
............................. 4 Charles Neal b: Abt 1824 in Indiana
............................. 4 Aaron Neal b: Abt 1827 in IN d: Buried - Morris Chapel - Brooksburg, IN
............................. 4 Wiley Neal b: 1830 in Kentucky
............................. 4 Mary A. Neal b: Abt 1831
............................. 4 James Neal b: 1832 d: 1914 in Buried at Brooksburg Cemetary,
............................. 4 Harriet Neal b: Abt 1834
............................. 4 Nancy Neal b: Abt 1835
............................. 4 Sarah Frances Neal b: Abt 1839
............................. 4 [1] Humphrey Neal b: 18 Dec 1839 in Jefferson Co., IN d: 23 January 1923 IN
................................. +[2] Marcella Heath b: 1840 IN m: 23 Sept 1858 Jefferson Co., IN d: 1896
..............................................Father: Edward A. Heath Mother: Sarah Brooks
........................................ 5 [3] Sarah E. Neal b: 1860 in Indiana
........................................ 5 [4] Theodore Neal b: 1861 in IN; d: in Buried Brooksburg, Jeff Co., IN
........................................ 5 [5] Ida Belle Neal b: 1864 in Indiana
........................................ 5 [6] William F. Neal b: 1866 in Indiana d: in LeRoy, Illinois
........................................ 5 [7] Marcella Elizabeth Neal b: 1868 in Indiana
........................................ 5 [8] Daniel Neal b: 1870 in Indiana
........................................ 5 [9] Netta Neal b: 1872 in Indiana
........................................ 5 [10] Charles Neal b: 31 Dec 1875 IN d: 13 Sep 1935 Milton, KY
........................................ 5 Mollie Neal b: 1878 in IN d: 1908 in Buried Versailles Cem, IN
........................................ 5 Lillian Mae Neal b: 13 Mar 1880 IN d: 19 Dec 1947 Madison, IN
............................................ +George Christopher Pecar b: 31 Aug 1875 in Milton, Trimble Co., KY
......................................................m: 19 Feb 1895 in Jefferson Co., IN
......................................................d: 1931 in Milton, Trimble Co., Kentucky, Milton KY
......................................................Father: Joseph Pecar Mother: Lucy Ellen Abbott
.................................................. 6 Lesley Pecar b: Abt 1896
.................................................. 6 Gilbert Allen Pecar b: 13 February 1897 in Milton, Trimble Co., KY
........................................................................d: 18 Sep 1980 in Bellaire, MI
...................................................... +[16] Helen Habarth b: 27 February 1900 New Baltimore, MI
.........................................................................m: 25 September 1922 Detroit, MI.
..........................................................................d: 31 July 1983 in Potomac, MD
..........................................................................Father: Adalbert Habarth Mother: Ida Rautenstrauch
............................................................. 7 Allen Joseph Pecar b: 19 September 1925 in Detroit, MI
................................................................. + Rose Marie Wempe b: 02 August 1926 Detroit, MI
..............................................................................m: 10 September 1949, Detroit Michigan
..............................................................................Father: Edward Joseph Wempe Mother: Julia Ann Kemeny
............................................................. 7 Ethel Lorraine Pecar b: 10 Oct 1927 in Detroit MI
............................................................. 7 George Christopher Pecar b: 25 Nov 1931 Detroit MI
.............................................................................d: 28 June 1991, Royal Oak MI
............................................................. 7 [31] Joseph Albert Pecar b: 14 April 1937 in Detroit, MI
............................................................. 7 [32] James Wilbur Pecar b: 17 April 1939
.................................................. 6 Robert Lee Pecar b: 03 January 1899 d: 1964
.................................................. 6 Julian Reid Pecar b: 16 July 1906 in Milton, KY d: September 1966 IN
.................................................. 6 Marguerite Durran Pecar b: 15 April 1908 in Milton, Trimble Co., KY
.................................................. 6 Naomi Ruth "Dod" Pecar b: 24 Oct 1916 Milton, KY
........................................ 5 Jesse Neal b: 1886 in Indiana
................... 3 Mary Brooks d: 07 December 1865
Much more information on the Brooks family is available, including information on siblings, spouses and related lines. Please contact Margaret Pecar Fallone to learn more about the Brooks family!
The majority of the Brooks family ended up in southeast lower Indiana, primarily, Jefferson, Switzerland and Jennings counties. Here are links to all three of these counties for your convenience. Jennings county is manned by Frank Brooks a descendant of this family. He is a most knowledgeable individual and has great resources to share. Good luck on your search! Maggie
Jennings County, Indiana GenWeb site
Switzerland County, Indiana GenWeb site
Jefferson County, Indiana GenWeb site
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