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Betty Melba Brooks 1935–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1935

Birth Location: Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 9 November 2019

Death Location: Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Shelby Joplin

Mother: Lillian Joplin

Spouse(s): Carl Brooks

Children(s):

Betty Melba Brooks was born in 1935 in Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Shelby William Joplin And Lillian Faye Joplin. Betty Melba Brooks married Carl Ray Brooks, and had children including Carl Dean, Cheryl Schrimsher, Sandra Decker, Sonny. Betty Melba Brooks passed away in 2019 in Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betty Melba Brooks was born in 1935 in Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Shelby William Joplin And Lillian Faye Joplin.
  • Betty Melba Brooks married Carl Ray Brooks, and had children including Carl Dean, Cheryl Schrimsher, Sandra Decker, Sonny.
  • Betty Melba Brooks passed away in 2019 in Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Betty Brooks
1935–2019
Birth Place: Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Shelby William Joplin
1905–1957
Lillian (Faye) Joplin
1905–1991
Waynesville, Pulaski County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
JOHN (J) Joplin
1879–1913
Johnson Township, Carter County, Missouri, USA
Edith (Pearl Paralee) Emmons
1879–1924
Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America
Thomas ("Tom" Jefferson) Roam
1882–1972
Waynesville, Missouri, USA
Ora (Myrtle) Roam
1884–1952
Swedeburg, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Charles Joplin
1846–1896
Elvira Gardner
1850–1918
Isaac Emmons
1844–1888
Elizabeth Webb
1849–1921
William TN
1857–1940
Catherine Roam
1862–1944
John Tucker
1845–1922
Christina Salsman
1853–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allen Joplin
1811–1888
Susannah Bennett
1815–1850
Homer Gardner
1824–1860
Polly Ritchey
1827–1880
Daniel Emmons
1813–1850
Missouri Waters
1820–1893
Susan Wells
1822–1886
Henry TN
1835–1916
Rhoda TN
1835–1892
William Booher
1835–1912
Sarah Crumley
1839–1900
Daniel Tucker
1812–1847
Elizabeth Evans
1824–
Jesse Salsman
1820–1880
Elizabeth Driscoll
1821–1870

Betty Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1935
7 April 1935
Birth of Betty Melba Brooks in Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America
2019
9 November 2019
Age 84
Death of Betty Melba Brooks in Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1935
    Event Place: Grandin, Carter County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 2019
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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