Family of Richard and Christiana Brooks
- Henry BROOKS (1798–1841) married in 1825 to Margaret Mackenzie, daughter of Alexander McKenzie
- Christiana Jane BROOKS (1802–1852) married Thomas Valentine Blomfield
- Mary Honoria BROOKS (1804–1868) married Captain William Wilson in 1828; widowed 1835; married Captain George Wardell in 1838
- Jane Maria BROOKS (1806–1888) married in 1827 to Edward Cox, Pastoralist and Member of New South Wales Legislative Assembly
- Honoria Rose BROOKS (c1809 - 1839) married in 1833 to William Edward Riley (1807–1836), pastoralist and sketcher, son of the pioneer pastoralist Alexander Riley
- Charlotte Sophia BROOKS (c1811 - 1885) married in 1837 to Nathaniel Powell (1812–1874)
- Richard BROOKS (1814–1855) illegitimate son?, born Sydney, married Augusta Sydney Weston (1837)
- Maria BROOKS (1814–1892) married in 1836 to Lieutenant Henry Zouch (1811–1883)
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