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Young Nathan Brooks

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Young Nathan Brooks

Birth
Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Apr 1886 (aged 81)
Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.381625, Longitude: -81.06655
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1840 - Listed as a voter in the Wilkes Co., NC census, He was a “poor plantation manager.”

Other Children:

Clarissa b 4 Sep 1839 Iredell Co.,NC

With Lucy Higgins, Young Nathan Brooks had an illegitimate daughter, Hiley b 1832 d Apr 1880 who m Henry Higgins, likely a cousin of hers.Young was born in Va. He also lived in Iredell County,and moved to Wilkes Couny,Traphill, NC.where he died.
He and his wife Elizabeth Murdock ( Merdah )lived on Widow's Creek , in the Stone Mountain section.

He and Elizabth had 5 children: 1. Sarah Jane Brooks ( b 1837 ) M. Daniel Holloway. 2. Eliza N. Brooks (b Nov. 12, 1843 - d. Dec. 19, 1899) M. Shade Brown ,S/O Dutchman John Brown . 3. James M. Brooks, Co F, Reg N?C. Inf. CSA,(b. Nov.2,1844- d.May 27,1864. ). 4. Martha Brooks (b January 10,1848- d January 20, 1929) M. Samuel Mason Warren. 5. William H. Brooks b. Feb.17,1850- d. January 2, 1903) M. Sarah Ann DeBorde (b. Dec.5,1853- d. July 12, 1935)
Info : Came from The Book --Log Cabin Families of Stone Mountain,North Carolina.
1840 - Listed as a voter in the Wilkes Co., NC census, He was a “poor plantation manager.”

Other Children:

Clarissa b 4 Sep 1839 Iredell Co.,NC

With Lucy Higgins, Young Nathan Brooks had an illegitimate daughter, Hiley b 1832 d Apr 1880 who m Henry Higgins, likely a cousin of hers.Young was born in Va. He also lived in Iredell County,and moved to Wilkes Couny,Traphill, NC.where he died.
He and his wife Elizabeth Murdock ( Merdah )lived on Widow's Creek , in the Stone Mountain section.

He and Elizabth had 5 children: 1. Sarah Jane Brooks ( b 1837 ) M. Daniel Holloway. 2. Eliza N. Brooks (b Nov. 12, 1843 - d. Dec. 19, 1899) M. Shade Brown ,S/O Dutchman John Brown . 3. James M. Brooks, Co F, Reg N?C. Inf. CSA,(b. Nov.2,1844- d.May 27,1864. ). 4. Martha Brooks (b January 10,1848- d January 20, 1929) M. Samuel Mason Warren. 5. William H. Brooks b. Feb.17,1850- d. January 2, 1903) M. Sarah Ann DeBorde (b. Dec.5,1853- d. July 12, 1935)
Info : Came from The Book --Log Cabin Families of Stone Mountain,North Carolina.


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