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Title

Brooks Family Bible Records

Date

1756 - 1945

Place

["Swanquarter, Hyde County, North Carolina, United States","Mount Pleasant, Hyde County, North Carolina, United States","Gulrock, Hyde County, North Carolina, United States","Greene County, Tennessee, United States","Centerport, Suffolk County, New York, United States","Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States","Johnston County, North Carolina, United States"]

Local Call Number

400.1.1.1439

This is the Bible Record of Rev. WILLIAM BROOKS and MARTHA FOREMAN» the daughter of JOSHUA FOREMAN and REBECCA MARTIN, his wife of Hyde County. William is the son of STEPHEN BROOKS and MARY FARROW, his wife of R/de County 179?. It appears to have been copied by SAMUEL SHELDON BROOKS and wife PENELOPE SWINDELL, daughter of HARDY and DIANA SWINDELL from the original. The STEPHEN BROOKS and MARY FARROW Bible was willed to JACOB WEST BROOKS of JOHNSTON COUNTY. The whereabouts of William» s Bible is not known. This Bible is in the possession of Mrs. Beatrice Credle Williams, Swanquarter, N. C. i PXILAOcL - У ГА TESTER KRfilURfi i e-37 Submitted by: i • Alton Warren Payne " 9k Little Neck Road Centerport, New York 11721

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Document Details

Title

Brooks Family Bible Records

Date

1756 - 1945

Rights

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Description

Written in: The Reader Holy Bible, published by Jesper Harding and Son in 1857.; The letter on page 8 discusses purchasing slaves.

Subject

["Bible records--North Carolina","Registers of births, etc.--North Carolina","United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783","North Carolina--Genealogy","Slavery--North Carolina--History"]

Index Terms

Benson Family; Brooks Family; Midgett Family; Williams Family; Brooks, Arcadia F.; Brooks, Jacob; Brooks, Samuel; Brooks, William; Swindell, Penelope

Local Call Number

400.1.1.1439

Place

Time Period

["(1929-1945) Depression and World War Two","(1876-1900) Gilded Age","(1860-1876) Civil War and Reconstruction","(1600-1763) Colonial period","(1763-1789) American Revolution","(1789-1820) North Carolina's early statehood","(1900-1929) North Carolina's industrial revolution and World War One","(1820-1860) Antebellum","(1945-1989) Post War/Cold War period"]

Digital Collections

["North Carolina Family Records Collection"]

Source Collections

["Bible Records. State Archives of North Carolina"]

Physical Characteristics

Photocopies; 8.5 x 14 inches; 10 pages

Format

["Permits","Bible records","Genealogies (Histories)","Letters (Correspondence)"]

Hosted By

["State Archives of North Carolina"]

Identifier

fhp_400111439_brooks

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