| ROOKS Family Miles ROOKS b.1770 Scotland d.1805 Moores Creek, Pender Co., NC married (Scotland) Casiah ROWE b.1765 d.1845 Children: Tommie ROOKS John ROOKS Thomas ROOKS b.1794 notes: Miles was a Barrell maker and a farmer ----------------------------------------------------------- John ROOKS b.1785 Wilmington, NC d.1868 Wilmington, NC married (1807) Ann JONES b.1788 Wilmington, NC d.MAY 1872 Children: Lucy Jane ROOKS Thomas O. ROOKS Archabald Wright ROOKS b.1810 James Madison ROOKS b.23 JUL 1813 David Jones ROOKS b.1814 Mary Elizabeth ROOKS b.1825 John Jones ROOKS b.1825 Martha W. ROOKS b.1829 William S. ROOKS b.1830 Susan Fipps ROOKS b.1834 ----------------------------------------------------------- John Jones ROOKS b.1825 d.1885 married Eliza Jane MOORE b.1825 Children: Emiline ROOKS b.1848 Annie ROOKS b.1851 Lily ROOKS b.1853 Susan ROOKS b.1856 Martha ROOKS b.1857 Lucy Ellen ROOKS b.2 DEC1859 notes: Eliza Jane Moore's mothers name was Mary Jane WOODCOCK. Mary married Benjamin D. Moore of Moores Creek in Pender Co., NC ----------------------------------------------------------- George Wright Coker b.1858 in Wilmington, NC married Lucy Ellen ROOKS b.2 DEC 1859 d.8 DEC 1942 Children: Stephen Jones Coker ------------------------------------------------------ Stephen Jones Coker b.9/14/1884 in Long Creek, Pender Co. NC d.5/1965 in New Hanover Co. NC, married ¹Mary Elizabeth Hales b.10/21/1885 in Bowensville, Brunswick Co. NC d.2/3/1927. A few years after Mary died, Stephen married ²Sallie Faulk b.3/1894 in Columbus Co. NC. Children ¹: Lucy Thelma "sister" Coker b.2/11/1905 Artie Mae Coker b.8/14/1908 Dorothy "Dot" Elizabeth Coker b.9/30/1912 George Stephen Coker b.2/14/1916 d.6/19/1990 Doris Ellen "Dimples" Coker b.4/17/1919 Eleanor Christine Coker b.8/12/1922 d.1/20/2000 Margaret "Bobbie" Coker Children ²: Dale Coker Johnny Coker ------------------------------------------------------ Eleanor Christine Coker married Linwood E. Williams b.12/1/1916 in Brunswick Co., NC d.1/22/1995 in Wilmington, NC. Children: Lynda Diane Williams Joseph "Joey" Williams Lauren Elaine Williams |