Brooke, Thomas ( 1632 - 1676 )
Wife: Ellinor, daughter of Richard Hatton and Margaret Hatton Banks, niece of Thomas Hatton, later wife of 2. Henry Darnall. Parents: Robert Brooke (SM#561) and Mary, daughter of Thomas Baker. Siblings: Baker, Mary, Barbara. Children: Thomas (m. 1. Ann, 2. Barbara, daughter of Thomas Dent), Robert, Ignatius, Matthew, Clement (m. Jane, daughter of Nicholas Sewell), Elinor (m. 1. Phillip Darnall, 2. William Digges), Mary (m. 1. James Bowling, 2. Benjamin Hall, 3. Henry Withan). Local Offices: appraiser, 1674, 1675; justice of peace (Calvert County), 1661-1666, 1667-1668, 1670-1674, 1676; sheriff (Calvert County), 1666-1667, 1668-1669. Provincial Offices: Burgess (Calvert County), 1663-1664, 1666, 1671-1675, 1676. Military Offices: captain, 1658; major, 1661; colonel, 1676. Land at death, 3000 a. plus (possibly over 7000 a.): part of De La Brook Manor; Brookefield; Crosscloth; Wedge; part of Brooke Grove; Grove Landing; Brookes Content; Poplar Neck; Brookes Partition.
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