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Thomas Robert BROOKS

Male Abt 1815 - 1864  (~ 49 years)


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  • Name Thomas Robert BROOKS  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1815  NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Dec 1864  Elmira, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Woodlawn National Cemetery, Elmira, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I10253  Rootballs
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Father John BROOKS 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F3775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha BREWER,   b. Abt 1826, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary BROOKS,   b. Abt 1840   d. Bef 1896 (Age ~ 55 years)  [Natural]
     2. Robert BROOKS,   b. Abt 1843   d. 12 May 1862 (Age ~ 19 years)  [Natural]
     3. Smith BROOKS,   b. May 1846   d. 05 Jan 1928 (Age ~ 81 years)  [Natural]
     4. Susannah BROOKS,   b. Abt 1848, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     5. Thomas BROOKS, Sr.,   b. May 1850, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     6. Nancy Jane BROOKS,   b. Abt 1851   d. Bef 1892 (Age ~ 40 years)  [Natural]
     7. Lucy BROOKS,   b. Abt 1853  [Natural]
     8. Elizabeth BROOKS,   b. Abt 1858  [Natural]
     9. Virginia Jennie BROOKS,   b. Abt 1861  [Natural]
    Family ID F44  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

  • Notes 
    • 1.Military Record submitted by Sharon Dennison via Ancestory.com, 4-16-04
      Residence: Wilkes Co., NC
      a.Service Record
      b.Deserted (While on parole)
      c.Enlisted as a Private on October 04, 1861 at the age of 45
      d.Enlisted in Company D, 33rd Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 31 October 1861.
      e.POW on 01 May, 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
      f.Paroled on 04 May, 1863.
      g.Returned on 01 October, 1863
      h.POW on 12 May, 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA
      i.Confined on 18 May, 1864 at Point Lookout, MD
      j.Transferred on 08 August, 1864 at Elmira, NY
      k.Died of disease while in POW Company D, 33rd Infantry Regiment North Carolina on December 24, 1864 in Elmira, NY
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  • Sources 
    1. [S195] Dennison, Sharon.

    2. [S34] 1850 Wilkes Co., NC Census, House #672, p.296A.

    3. [S46] 1860 Wilkes Co., NC Census, Wilkesboro, House #559, p.78.