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Henry H. Brooks (Hopkins County and Webster County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1818-11-18 d. 1897-10-24

Hopkins County and Webster County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Louisa Brooks. Father of John Brooks, Stephen Brooks, Wiley Brooks, Roan Brooks, Joanna Brooks, Nancy Brooks, Virginia Brooks, and Sarah C. Brooks. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Hopkins County in 1850. Farmer in Webster County in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 136B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 729.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Webster County, p. 603-04.

"Henry Herbert Brooks (1818-1897)," Find A Grave, Memorial #42958082, accessed December 14, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42958082.

Citation

Brooks, Henry H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212581 (November 12, 2026).

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