Brooks, John Thomas
Birth Name | Brooks, John Thomas |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | about 50 years, 5 months, 28 days |
Notes
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Name John Brooks
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 03 Feb 1872
Event Place , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Spouse's Name Hannah Leaman or Seaman
Citing this Record "Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBJ-2CFD : accessed 31 May 2016), John Brooks and Hannah Leaman, 03 Feb 1872; citing , Prince Edward Island, Canada, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,630,094.
John T. Brooks married Sarah Brooks in Margate PEI in 1880. The eldest daughter in the household, Mellone or Millera, is possibly Melissa, born 1873, daughter of John and Hannah Brooks.
John, age 34, and Sarah, age 26, were in the 1881 census with Mellone, age 7; John Robert. age 4, and Johanna Maud, one month. In 1891, there were Millera, 17; Robert 15, Johanna 10, and David Alexander, age 6.
Robert died at age 19. A son Thomas, baptized in 1897, does not appear in the 1901 census with the family.
John Brooks died June 29 1897, buried 30th June 1897, aged 60. "At Fredericton on the 28th inst., John T. Brooks, aged 52 years, leaving a wife and four children to mourn the loss of a kind father and loving husband."
Sarah was a widow in the 1901 census, with daughters Martha (Johanna Maud?), Alexander, and Sadie. She married again, to John Carew, and died in 1940. According to her obituary, she was survived by Mrs. Ernest Stead (Sadie), Mrs. Maud Wall, and Mrs. Melissa Wall. "Her only son predeceased her three years ago."
Brooks, John T.
Summerside Journal - 30 June 1897, page 5, col. 3
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Birth | about 1847 | Fredericton, Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | born 1847 in the 1881 census, 1852 in 1891 - died at age 52 | |
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Death | June 29, 1897 | Fredericton, Lot 67, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Brooks, John | about 1810 | June 19, 1886 | |
Mother | Ramsay, Christiana Christy | about 1811 | about 1862 | |
Sister | Brooks, Johanna | April 21, 1836 | 1923 | |
Brooks, John Thomas | about 1847 | June 29, 1897 | ||
Sister | Brooks, Margaret Jane | April 22, 1840 | 1912 | |
Brother | Brooks, William | April 8, 1844 | May 2, 1935 | |
Sister | Brooks, Mary Ann | April 2, 1843 | November 28, 1911 | |
Brother | Brooks, Robert | February 11, 1850 | March 25, 1915 | |
Sister | Brooks, Flora | about 1844 | 1879 | |
Brother | Brooks, George | 1850 | ||
Brother | Brooks, David | about 1852 | 1928 | |
Sister | Brooks, Sophia | about 1858 | 1916 | |
Sister | Brooks, Martha Mattie | about 1859 | March 15, 1898 |
Families
Family of Brooks, John Thomas and Frizzell, Sarah |
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Married | Wife | Frizzell, Sarah ( * about 1855 + 1940 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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Brooks, Minnie May | 1882 | 1885 |
Brooks, David Alexander | April 21, 1884 | October 1937 |
Brooks, Johanna Maud | April 1, 1887 | |
Brooks, Thomas Landford Stewart | 1888 | May 19, 1889 |
Brooks, Mary Minon Bell | 1891 | May 1892 |
Brooks, Sadie Marguerite | 1896 | 1981 |
Family of Brooks, John Thomas and Seaman, Hannah
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Marriage | February 3, 1872 | Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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Brooks, Melissa Ann | July 1, 1873 | April 23, 1947 |
Brooks, John Robert | 1876 | 1895 |