Brooke Family Genealogy

Brooke Family


                          Generation One

1.  Richard Brooke; m. Elizabeth Twyne, daughter of Sir Bryan Twyne,
1552; d. 16 Jan 1593/94.
     He resided at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England. He left a will on
10 Jan 1588/89 at Somerset House, London, England; proved 6 May 1594.

     Elizabeth Twyne left a will on 16 May 1599 at Somerset House,
London, England; proved 2 Jun 1599. She died on 20 May 1599.
     Known children of Richard Brooke and Elizabeth Twyne were as
follows:
     2.          i. Thomas Brooke, b. 1561; m. Susan Forster.
                ii. Richard Brooke; d.s.p.
               iii. Robert Brooke resided at London, England.
                iv. Elizabeth Brooke.
                 v. Barbara Brooke.
                vi. Dorothy Brooke.


                          Generation Two

2.  Thomas Brooke (Richard1); b. 1561; m. Susan Forster, daughter of
Sir Thomas Forster and Susan Foster; d. 13 Sep 1612; bur. 17 Sep 1612
at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.
     He resided at Whitchurch, co. Northampton, England. He was
educated on 4 May 1584 at New College, Oxford, England. He was a
barrister at Inner Temple. He was a Member of Parliament between 1604
and 1611 at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England. He left a will on 11 Sep
1612; proved 30 Nov 1612.

     Susan Forster was also known as Susan Foster. She was buried on
18 Sep 1612 at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.
     Known children of Thomas Brooke and Susan Forster were as
follows:
                 i. Thomas Brooke; b. 1599; bur. 25 Jan 1665 at
                    Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.
                    He was educated on 27 Oct 1615 at Oriel College,
                    Oxford, England. He was a barrister.
     3.         ii. Robert Brooke, b. 3 Jun 1602 at London, England;
                    m. Mary Baker; m. Mary Mainwaring.
               iii. Richard Brooke; d.s.p.
                iv. John Brooke; b. 1605.
                    He was educated at Wadham College, Oxford, England.
                 v. William Brooke.
                vi. Humphrey Brooke.
               vii. Charles Brooke.
              viii. Susan Brooke.
                ix. Elizabeth Brooke.
                 x. Frances Brooke.


                          Generation Three

3.  Robert Brooke (Thomas2, Richard1); b. 3 Jun 1602 at London,
England; m. Mary Baker, daughter of Thomas Baker Esq. and Mary Engham,
25 Feb 1627 at London, England; 1st wife; m. Mary Mainwaring, daughter
of Rev. Roger Mainwaring, 11 May 1635 at Battell, Sussex, England; 2nd
wife; d. 20 Jul 1655 at Calvert Co., MD, at age 53; bur. at 'Brooke
Place Manor', Calvert Co., MD.
     He resided at Whitchurch, Hampshire, England. He was graduated on
6 Jul 1620 at Wadham College, Oxford, England; B.A. He was graduated
on 20 Apr 1624 at Wadham College, Oxford, England; M.A. He immigrated
on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co., MD. He resided in 1650 at 'Brooke Place
Manor', Charles Co., MD. He and Mary Mainwaring was a member of
Council on 22 Jul 1650 at Maryland. He was Acting Governor in 1652 at
Maryland. He was President of Council in 1652 at Maryland.

     Mary Baker was born at Battel, Sussex, England. She died in 1634
at England.
     Known children of Robert Brooke and Mary Baker were as follows:
     4.          i. Baker Brooke, b. 16 Nov 1628 at Battle, Sussex,
                    England; m. Ann Calvert.
                ii. Mary Brooke; b. 19 Feb 1630; d. at England.
     5.        iii. Maj. Thomas Brooke, b. 23 Jun 1632 at Battle,
                    Sussex, England; m. Eleanor Hatton.
                iv. Barbara Brooke; b. 1634; d. at England.

     Mary Mainwaring was born at St. Giles-in-the-Fields, London,
England. She died on 29 Nov 1663 at 'Brooke Place Manor', Calvert Co.,
MD.
     Known children of Robert Brooke and Mary Mainwaring were as
follows:
                 i. Charles Brooke; b. 3 Apr 1636; d. 1671; unmarried.
                    He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co.,
                    Maryland. He resided at 'Brooke Place Manor', MD.
                    He left a will on 29 May 1671 at Calvert Co., MD;
                    proved 22 Nov 1671.
     6.         ii. Roger Brooke, b. 20 Sep 1637 at Brecknock College,
                    Wales; m. Dorothy Neale; m. Mary Wolseley.
               iii. Robert Brooke; b. 21 Apr 1639 at London, England;
                    m. Elizabeth Thompson, daughter of William
                    Thompson and Mary Bretton; d. 1667 at Calvert Co.,
                    MD.
                    He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co.,
                    Maryland.
                iv. John Brooke; b. 20 Sep 1640; m. Rebecca Isaacs;
                    1st husband; d. 1677.
                    He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co.,
                    Maryland.
                 v. Mary Brooke; b. 14 Apr 1642.
                    She immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co.,
                    Maryland.
                vi. William Brooke; b. 1 Dec 1643.
                    He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co.,
                    Maryland.
               vii. Ann Brooke; b. 22 Jan 1645; m. Christopher Beans.
                    She immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co.,
                    Maryland.
              viii. Francis Brooke; b. 30 May 1648; d. 1671;
                    unmarried.
                    He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co.,
                    Maryland.
                ix. Basil Brooke; b. 1651 at 'De la Brooke', Charles
                    Co., MD; d; infancy.
                 x. Henry Brooke; b. 28 Nov 1655; d. 1672; unmarried.
     7.         xi. Elizabeth Brooke, b. 28 Nov 1655; m. Richard Smith
                    Jr.

                          Generation Four

4.  Baker Brooke (Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. 16 Nov 1628 at
Battle, Sussex, England; m. Ann Calvert, daughter of Gov. Leonard
Calvert and Anne Brent, circa 1664; 1st husband; d. 1679.
     He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co., Maryland. He was a
member of Council on 6 May 1658 at Maryland. He was Surveyor General
on 1 Aug 1671 at Maryland. He left a will on 19 Mar 1679; proved 26
Mar 1679.

     Ann Calvert married Henry Brent; 2nd husband. She married Richard
Marsham; 3rd husband.
     Known children of Baker Brooke and Ann Calvert include:
     8.          i. Mary Brooke, m. Raphael Neale.

5.  Maj. Thomas Brooke (Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. 23 Jun 1632 at
Battle, Sussex, England; m. Eleanor Hatton, daughter of Richard Hatton
and Margaret, circa 1658; 1st husband; d. 1676.
     He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co., Maryland. He was
High Sheriff at Calvert Co., MD. He resided at Calvert Co., MD. He
left a will on 25 Oct 1676 at Calvert Co., MD; proved 29 Dec 1676.

     Eleanor Hatton was born in 1642. She immigrated in 1649 to
Maryland. She married Col. Henry Darnall; 2nd husband. She left a
will on 31 Mar 1724; proved 21 Feb 1725.
     Known children of Maj. Thomas Brooke and Eleanor Hatton include:
                 i. Mary Brooke; m. Capt. James Bowling; 1st husband;
                    m. Benjamin Hall, son of Richard Hall and
                    Elizabeth; 2nd husband; m. Henry Witham; 3rd
                    husband.
     9.         ii. Col. Thomas Brooke, b. circa 1659; m. Anne; m.
                    Barbara Dent.

6.  Roger Brooke (Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. 20 Sep 1637 at
Brecknock College, Wales; m. Dorothy Neale, daughter of Capt. James
Neale and Anna Maria Gill; 1st wife; m. Mary Wolseley, daughter of
Walter Wolseley and Mary Beauchamp; 2nd wife; d. 8 Apr 1700 at age 62;
bur. at 'Battell Creeke', Calvert Co., MD.
     He immigrated on 30 Jun 1650 to Charles Co., Maryland. He resided
at 'Battell Creeke', Calvert Co., MD. He left a will on 5 Apr 1700;
proved 3 May 1700.

     Dorothy Neale was born at Spain.
     Known children of Roger Brooke and Dorothy Neale were as follows:
    10.          i. Roger Brooke, b. 13 Apr 1673 at Calvert Co., MD;
                    m. Elizabeth Hutchins.
                ii. James Brooke; d. before 1709; d.s.p.
               iii. Dorothy Brooke; b. 1678; m. Michael Taney; 1st
                    husband; m. Richard Blundell; 2nd husband; m. Col.
                    John Smith; 3rd husband; d. 1730.

     Mary Wolseley was buried at 'Battell Creeke', Calvert Co., MD.
     Known children of Roger Brooke and Mary Wolseley were as follows:
                 i. John Brooke; b. 1687; m. Sarah; d. 1735.
                    He resided at Calvert Co., MD. He left a will on
                    21 Dec 1734; proved 21 Mar 1735.
                ii. Basil Brooke; d. 1711; d.s.p.
               iii. Ann Brooke; m. James Dawkins; 1st husband; m.
                    James Mackall; 2nd husband; d. 1733.
                iv. Cassandra Brooke; d. young; bur. at 'Battell
                    Creeke', Calvert Co., MD.
                 v. Mary Brooke; d. young; bur. at 'Battell Creeke',
                    Calvert Co., MD.

7.  Elizabeth Brooke (Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. 28 Nov 1655; m.
Richard Smith Jr., son of Richard Smith and Eleanor, before 1679.

     Richard Smith Jr resided at Calvert Co., MD.
     Known children of Elizabeth Brooke and Richard Smith Jr. include:
                 i. Capt. Richard Smith, m. Elizabeth Hutchins, dau.
                    of Francis Hutchins and Elizabeth Burrage; 2nd
                    husband.


                          Generation Five

8.  Mary Brooke (Baker4, Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); m. Raphael
Neale, son of Anthony Neale and Elizabeth Roswell.
     She and Raphael Neale resided at Charles Co., MD.

9.  Col. Thomas Brooke (Thomas4, Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. circa
1659; m. Anne; 1st wife; m. Barbara Dent, daughter of Thomas Dent and
Rebecca Wilkinson; 2nd wife; d. 7 Jan 1730/31.
     He resided at 'Brookefield', Prince George's Co., MD. He was
President of Council in 1720 at Maryland. He was Acting Governor in
1720 at Maryland.

     Known children of Col. Thomas Brooke and Anne include:
                 i. Eleanor Brooke; m. John Tasker, son of Capt.
                    Thomas Tasker and Rebecca Isaacs; 1st husband.

     Barbara Dent was born in 1676. She died in 1754.

10.  Roger Brooke (Roger4, Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. Apr 1673 at
Calvert Co., MD; m. Elizabeth Hutchins, daughter of Francis Hutchins
and Elizabeth Burrage, 23 Feb 1702; 1st husband; d. Sep 1718 at Prince
George's Co., MD, at age 45.
     He resided at Prince George's Co., MD.

     Elizabeth Hutchins married Capt. Richard Smith, son of Richard
Smith Jr. and Elizabeth Brooke; 2nd husband.
     Known children of Roger Brooke and Elizabeth Hutchins were as
follows:
                 i. Roger Brooke; b. 8 Dec 1703 at Prince George's
                    Co., MD; d. 28 May 1705 at age 1.
    11.         ii. James Brooke, b. 21 Feb 1705 at Prince George's
                    Co., MD; m. Deborah Snowden.
               iii. Elizabeth Brooke; b. 23 Nov 1707 at Prince
                    George's Co., MD; m. Nathaniel Beall 1738.
                iv. Dorothy Brooke; b. 1707; b. 5 Jul 1709; m.
                    Archibald Edmondston, son of Archibald Edmondston
                    and Jane Beall, circa 1727; d. 1780.
                 v. Mary Brooke; b. 29 Dec 1710.
    12.         vi. Ann Brooke, b. 29 Mar 1712 at Prince George's Co.,
                    MD; m. William Carmichael.
               vii. Roger Brooke; b. 10 Jun 1714; m. Sarah Bowyer; 1st
                    wife; m. Elizabeth Boarman; 2nd wife; d. 1772.
                    He resided at Calvert Co., MD.
              viii. Cassandra Brooke; b. 3 Apr 1716.
                ix. Priscilla Brooke; b. 16 Nov 1717; m. Charles
                    Browne; d. 1783.
                 x. Basil Brooke; b. 16 Nov 1717; m. Henrietta Neale,
                    daughter of Raphael Neale and Mary Brooke; d.
                    1761.
                    He resided at Charles Co., MD.

                          Generation Six

11.  James Brooke (Roger5, Roger4, Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. 21
Feb 1705 at Prince George's Co., MD; m. Deborah Snowden, daughter of
Richard Snowden and Eliza Jane Coale, 21 Jun 1725; 1st wife; d. 11 Mar
1784 at Montgomery Co., MD, at age 79.

     Deborah Snowden died on 29 Apr 1758.
     Known children of James Brooke and Deborah Snowden include:
                 i. Basil Brooke; b. 13 Dec 1738 at Maryland; m.
                    Elizabeth Hopkins, daughter of Gerard Hopkins and
                    Mary Hall, 1 May 1764; d. 22 Aug 1794 at Maryland
                    at age 55.

12.  Ann Brooke (Roger5, Roger4, Robert3, Thomas2, Richard1); b. 29
Mar 1712 at Prince George's Co., MD; m. William Carmichael, circa
1750; 2nd wife.

     William Carmichael was born in 1692 at Edinburgh, Scotland. He
resided at Scotland. He immigrated to Chester River, MD. He resided at
Queen Anne's Co., MD. He married Elizabeth; 1st wife. He left a will
on 8 Dec 1768 at Queen Anne's Co., MD; proved 20 Apr 1769. He died in
1769 at Queen Anne's Co., MD.

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