Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

William Brooke

Male Bef 1618 - Aft 1638  (> 22 years)


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  • Name William Brooke 
    Birth Bef 1618  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1638  Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I34798  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 May 2023 

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      1637-1643 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 1, Part 2; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 141
      MR. WILLIAM BROOKES, 300 acs. Up. Co. New Norf., Jan. 6, 1642, Page 865. Upon the Wd. side of the Southern br. of Nansamund River, beg. opposite land of Thomas Dew & adj. Thomas Hampton.
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      1643-1651 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 2; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 2
      WILLIAM BROOKE, 250 acs. Up. Norf. Co., Feb. 24, 1643, Page 6. Ewd. side of the Swd. or mayne br. of Nansimond Riv. being the Indian Town beg. by the main br. side in an Indian feild, etc. Trans. of 5 pers: his wife, 2 children, James Cicks, Ann Davis.
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      1643-1651 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 2; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 224
      OBEDIENCE ROBINS, Gent., 500 acs. Northampton Co., 25 Mar. 1643, Page 364. This land is in two parcels: one tract containing 292 acs., bounded on the Northern part of the land of Thomas Powell and a branch of Cherristones Cr., on the Eastern by the said branch which divides this from land of Mr. Taylor, on the Southern by land of Mr. John Wilkins, on the Western by a former devdt. of sd. Robins. The other parcel containing 208 acs. bounded on the N. W. by sd. 292 acs., on N. by Mr. Taylor & W. by Mr. Wilkins. Due by order of court dated 22 Mar. 1638, as also for trans. of 10 pers: Mr. Obedience Robins, Mrs. Grace Robins, Mary Sayer, Gregory Sage (or Sayer), James Austice (?), Richd. Jones, Margt. Waters, Wm. Brookes, Jonathan Voyce, Walter Vinquit.
      SAME. 450 acs. Northampton Co., 22 Mar. 1643, Page 364. Bounded by a former devdt. of sd. Robins on the S. Trans. of 9 pers: Jno. Coleman, Hen. Edwards. Arth. Whitehead, Nicho. Every, Jno. Ellis, Hen. Baston, Step. Horse, Tho. Chapman, Jno. Carter.

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