Matthew BROOKS
Davidson County, Tennessee Wills & Inventories, Volume 1, 1783-1816, pgs. 202, 204, 221 & 237, (FHL#976.855, P2m)
Internet IGI 2007, February
NAME: Matthew "Old Matt" BROOKS
DEATH: Will Date: 26 Sep 1826; Will Probate: Jan 1827. NOTE: Deed of James Brooks of Williamson County, Tennessee, formerly of Halifax County Virginia: Deeded 1022 acres of land to his son John Brooks. Land was located on head waters of Wynn's & Lawsons Creek, where James formerly lived; James was possibly a teamster during the Revolutionary War.
He married Mary Price Abt 1758 at Virginia, Usa . Mary Price was born at of Henrico, Virginia, Usa Abt 1740 daughter of John Price and Sarah Brooks .
They were the parents of 5
children:
James Brooks
born Abt 1760.
Matthew Brooks
born Abt 1763.
John Brooks
born Abt 1767.
Robert Brooks
born Abt 1770.
Aurthur Brooks
born 4 Jul 1774.
Matthew Brooks died Bef 25 May 1812 at Davidson, Tennessee, Usa .