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Ada Leola Brooks 1897–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 7 Jul 1972

Death Location: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

Father: John Brooks

Mother: Mary Baker

Spouse(s): Tennyson Odum

Children(s): Ganus Odum, Euell Odum, Harold Odun

Ada Leola Brooks was born in 1897 in Alabama, the child of John Thomas Brooks And Mary Jane Baker. In 1920, Ada Leola Brooks resided in Moores, Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Ada Leola Brooks resided in Rural, Blount, Alabama. Ada Leola Brooks married Tennyson Monroe Odum, and had children including Euell Bonard Odum, Ganus Edward Odum, Harold Odun. Ada Leola Brooks passed away in 1972 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Ada Leola Brooks was born in 1897 in Alabama, the child of John Thomas Brooks And Mary Jane Baker.
  • In 1920, Ada Leola Brooks resided in Moores, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Ada Leola Brooks resided in Rural, Blount, Alabama.
  • Ada Leola Brooks married Tennyson Monroe Odum, and had children including Euell Bonard Odum, Ganus Edward Odum, Harold Odun.
  • Ada Leola Brooks passed away in 1972 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Ada Brooks
1897–1972
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Thomas Brooks
1860–1939
Georgia, USA
Mary (Jane) Baker
1857–1934
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Brooks's Descendants

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Ada (Leola) Brooks (27 Apr 1897–7 Jul 1972) m. Tennyson (Monroe) Odum (3 Oct 1893–19 May 1977)
  1. 1. Ganus (Edward) Odum 1931–1973 m. Frances Fales 1930–1997
  2. 2. Euell (Bonard) Odum 1918–2000
  3. 3. Harold Odun 1926–1996

Ada Brooks's Timeline

6 Records

1897
27 Apr 1897
Birth of Ada Leola Brooks in Alabama
Alabama
1920
1920
Age 23
Ada Leola Brooks resided here in Moores, Blount, Alabama, USA
Moores, Blount, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Ada Leola Brooks resided here in Rural, Blount, Alabama
Rural, Blount, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 43
Ada Leola Brooks resided here in Hoods, Blount, Alabama, USA
Hoods, Blount, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Ada Leola Brooks resided here in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
1972
7 Jul 1972
Age 75
Death of Ada Leola Brooks in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moores, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 3
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lakeland, Polk, Flor

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moores, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moores, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lakeland, Polk, Flor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1972
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

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