Burton-Washburn Genealogy

Robert “Robin” W. Brooks

Male Abt 1819 - 1880  (~ 61 years)


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  • Name Robert “Robin” W. Brooks 
    Born Abt 1819 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Dec 1880  Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17521  Burton & allied families
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2018 

    Father John Brooks,   d. Abt 1848, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Nancy Walker,   b. Abt 1785, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1851, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1812  Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Larkin Brooks was bondsman, John Holloway was witness.
    Family ID F3992  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine “Kitty” Brooks,   d. Abt 1900, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Almeda Brooks,   b. 10 Oct 1838, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1904, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Elizabeth Brooks,   b. 14 Sep 1840, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1927, Halifax Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. James Madison Brooks,   b. Abt 1844, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1876, Perquimans Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years)
     4. Robert J. Brooks,   b. 9 Nov 1848, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1898, Person Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 15 May 2024 
    Family ID F5394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dates and parental information from findagrave.com.

      Robert Brooks (44) was enumerated in the 1850 Person Co. census with Kitty (42), Almeda (12), Elizabeth (9), Madison (6), and Robert (2).

      In 1880 Person Co., Robert W. Brooks (68) was enumerated with Kittie (66).

      Buckley Walker (Robin Brooks’ son-in-law) posted $8,000 to administer the estate of Robin W. Brooks on 23 Jun 1881 in Person Co. “Letters of administration on the estate of Robin W. Brooks dec’d are granted to Buckley Walker, he entering into bond of Eight Thousand Dollars ($8000.00) with Wm. Merritt & W. W. Ramsey sureties, this 29th day of June 1881.”