Fourth Generation  

25. Richard BROOKS [103232] (George³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) was born on 3 Feb 1757 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 19 Sep 1761 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

Richard married Eleanor BROWN [103245].

The child from this marriage was:

   47 F    i. Louisa BROOKS [103246] was born on 21 Jul 1790 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 13 Sep 1792 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

26. Joseph BROOKS [103233] (George³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) was born on 20 Dec 1760 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 19 Sep 1761 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

Joseph had a relationship with Martha Penka COLLARD [103249]. Marriage status: unmarried.

General Notes: In a List of Baptism's from St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, received from John Lowe in March 2015,
Martha Penka Collard is nominated as a Quadroon.

Their child was:

   48 M    i. Frederick BROOKS [103250] was born on 2 Dec 1790.

27. Priscilla BROOKS [103234] (George³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) was born on 15 Nov 1762 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 19 Oct 1768 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

General Notes: In a List of Baptism's from St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, received from John Lowe in March 2015,
Priscilla Brooks is nominated as a Quadroon.

Priscilla had a relationship with Matthew MONTAGUE [103247]. Marriage status: unmarried.

Their children were:

   49 M    i. Francis Brooks MONTAGUE [103248] was born on 23 Feb 1792 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 13 Sep 1792 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

   50 M    ii. Matthew MONTAGUE [103253] was born on 18 Dec 1796 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 21 Jul 1797 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

30. John BROOKS [103237] (George³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) was born on 7 Jul 1770 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 9 Jul 1776 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

John married Grace Ann LYNCH [103238] on 25 Sep 1788 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

The child from this marriage was:

   51 M    i. George BROOKS [103239] was born on 3 Oct 1789 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 13 Sep 1792 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

33. Edward BROOKS [103188] (John³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) died after 1792.

Edward had a relationship with Mary Ann CLARK [103251]. Marriage status: unmarried.

General Notes: In a List of Baptism's from St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, received from John Lowe in March 2015,
Mary Ann Clark is nominated as "not white".

Their children were:

   52 M    i. Charles BROOKS [103252] was born on 5 Dec 1793 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 11 Mar 1794 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

   53 M    ii. Edward BROOKS [103254] was born on 11 Feb 1797 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 21 Jul 1797 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

35. John BROOKS, J.P. [103189] (John³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) was born on 24 Jan 1755 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, was baptised on 18 May 1755 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, and died on 21 Oct 1801 in Westmoreland Parish Jamaica at age 46.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: a Justice of the Peace, St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

• Residence: at Burnt Ground, 1797, St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

John married Elizabeth DUNN [103190]. Elizabeth was born on 13 Oct 1763 in Westmoreland Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 12 Nov 1763 in Westmoreland Parish Jamaica. Another name for Elizabeth was Ann DUNN.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 54 M    i. George BROOKS [103192] was born on 22 May 1785 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, was baptised on 8 Oct 1785 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, died on 27 Jun 1832 at age 47, and was buried in Snowdon Manchester Parish Jamaica.

George married Sarah Thorpe Petgrave WRIGHT [103194] (d. 13 Jun 1856) on 19 Jun 1807 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

   55 F    ii. Mary Yules BROOKS [103199] was born on 6 Dec 1786 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 20 Sep 1787 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

   56 F    iii. Ann Virgo BROOKS [103191] was born on 15 Jan 1789 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 20 Jan 1789 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

Ann married William HEWITT [103197] on 13 Apr 1807 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

   57 M    iv. John BROOKS [103200] was born on 19 Dec 1790 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 18 Oct 1793 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

   58 F    v. Frederica Sophia BROOKS [103201] was born on 28 Nov 1792 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and was baptised on 18 Oct 1793 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

+ 59 F    vi. Elizabeth Raby BROOKS [103193] was born Cir. 1794 in Jamaica, died on 14 Feb 1862 in Ealing Middlesex England aged about 68, and was buried in Beachley Gloucestershire England.

Elizabeth married Rev., George Wilson BRIDGES, M.A. [103198] (d. Sep 1863) on 24 Aug 1815 in Gretna Green Dumfriesshire Scotland.

+ 60 F    vii. Frances BROOKS [103202] was born in 1797 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica and died in Apr 1828 in England at age 31.

Frances married William Burt WRIGHT [103203] (d. 20 Feb 1821) on 11 Mar 1817 in Shaftston Penn Westmoreland Parish Jamaica.

Frances next married Charles JAMES [103204].

39. Elizabeth BROOKS [48556] (Christopher (Col.)³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) was born on 27 Nov 1757 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, was baptised on 12 Jan 1758 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, died in May 1799 at age 41, and was buried on 24 May 1799 in The Burying Ground at Mr Ruggles's Penn.

Elizabeth married John VASSAL [103144], son of Florentius VASSAL [48169] and Mary FOSTER [48161], on 16 May 1776 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica. John died Bef. 1781.

The child from this marriage was:

   61 F    i. Valeria VASSAL [103143] was born Cir. 1778, was baptised in Jan 1779, and died on 26 Jan 1779 in The Burying Ground at Mr Ruggles's Penn aged about 1.

Elizabeth next married John VANHEELEN [103145] on 3 Feb 1781 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica. John died on 16 Aug 1793 in The Burying Ground at Mr Ruggles's Penn.

Elizabeth next married Capt., John Mabell COOPER [103147] on 6 Sep 1797 in St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica.

Noted events in his life were:

• Military Service: a Captain of the 5th West India Regiment at the time of his Marriage, 6 Sep 1797, Jamaica.

40. Mary BROOKS [46699] (Christopher (Col.)³, George (Col.)², Christopher (M.D.)¹) was born on 18 Oct 1763 in Burntground St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica, died on 5 Jun 1809 in St Pancras Middlesex England at age 45, and was buried in St Mary's New Church Paddington London England.

Mary married John FOSTER [46701], son of Samuel FOSTER [46707] and Sarah Warren WALDRON [48158], on 18 Jun 1777 in Elim St Elizabeth Parish Jamaica. John was born in 1747 in Egham Surrey England, died on 25 Dec 1840 in Fitzroy Square London England at age 93, and was buried on 2 Jan 1841 in Egham Surrey England. Another name for John was John FORSTER.

General Notes: In an e-Mail received from John Lowe in April 2012, he included the following:
John Forster (1747-1840) appears either as Foster or Forster - his will is in the name of John Forster. John's son George (1780-1850)
signed himself as George Forster in his book of copies of correspondence from around 1845 (I am engaged in transcribing the letters - mostly about his extreme lack of money at the time). All subsequent descendants of this line are Forster rather than Foster.

Noted events in his life were:

• Birth: at "Egham House", 1747, Egham Surrey England.

• Residence: at "Elim", "Two Mile Wood" and "Lancaster", Jamaica.

Children from this marriage were:

   62 F    i. Marianne FORSTER [46704] was born on 1 Jul 1778 in Egham Surrey England, was baptised on 17 May 1780 in Egham Surrey England, and died on 1 Nov 1862 in Bath Somerset England at age 84.

+ 63 M    ii. George FORSTER [46705] was born on 19 Apr 1780 in Egham Surrey England, was baptised on 17 May 1780 in Egham Surrey England, and died on 29 Jun 1850 in Brussels Brabant Belgium at age 70.

George married Sarah HUNTLEY [48389].

+ 64 M    iii. Capt., Henry FORSTER [46706] was born on 19 Aug 1784 in Egham Surrey England, was baptised on 18 Dec 1784 in Egham Surrey England, and died in 1816 in London England at age 32.

Henry married Susan STEBBIN [48392].

Mary had a relationship with Lieut., Ebenezer George Nicholas Bryan MUSSELL [46698]. Marriage status: unmarried. Ebenezer was born in 1764 in Bethnal Green London England, was baptised on 19 Apr 1764 in St Matthew's Bethnal Green London England, died in 1793 at age 29, and was buried on 22 Feb 1793 in St Andrew's Holborn England.

Their children were:

   65 M    i. Ebenezer Brooks Mussell FORSTER [46710] was born on 27 Aug 1787 in London England, died on 25 Dec 1788 in Brompton Kent England at age 1, and was buried in Kensington Middlesex England.

   66 F    ii. Sarah MUSSELL [46711] was born on 8 May 1790 in Brompton Kent England and died on 17 Mar 1858 in Plymouth Devon England at age 67.

Sarah married Lieut., Charles Harvey NORRINGTON, RN [48559] in 1824. Charles died 1 Qtr 1839.

+ 67 M    iii. Lieut., George Brooks FORSTER, RN [18417] was born in Feb 1792, was baptised on 7 Mar 1792 in St Mary Abbots Kensington Middlesex England, and died in Jun 1874 in Sydney Colony of New South Wales at age 82.

George married Elizabeth Ann SMITH [18418] (d. 1885) on 23 Oct 1815 in Hobart Town Van Dieman's Land.