Brief Life History of Jesse W
When Jesse W Rooks was born on 19 October 1837, in Georgia, United States, his father, Thomas Rooks, was 26 and his mother, Levica Fulford, was 23. He married Frances E. Rooks about 1859, in Lunds, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States. He lived in Walton, Florida, United States in 1860. He died on 19 June 1862, at the age of 24.
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Sources (6)
- Jesse Rooks in household of Thomas Rooks, "United States Census, 1860"
- US civil war service record
- Legacy NFS Source: Jessie W Rooks -
Spouse and Children
1837–1862 Male
1839– Female
Parents and Siblings
1810–1867 Male
1814–1848 Female
Siblings (11)
1832–1862 Male
1833–1878 Female
1835–1911 Male
1836–1864 Male
1837–1862 Male
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World Events (6)
1838 · Florida Constitutional Convention of 1838
Age 1
1838 · Orders No. 25 Removes Cherokees
Age 1
1845
Age 8
Name Meaning
English: variant of Rook , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Civil War Record
He was in the 1860 Census he was the Walton County. he was 21 years old and a farm laborer. Jessie Rooks enlisted 2/28/1862 at Camp Walton as a musician 1st Florida infantry regiment company D but …
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