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Cecil Leon Brooks 1883–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1883

Birth Location: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1964

Death Location: Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA

Father: Albert Brooks

Mother: Josephine Bilby

Spouse(s): Viola Thomas

Children(s): Harold Brooks, Helen Brooks, Lowell Brooks, Alma Brooks, Lena Brooks, Chester Brooks, Etta Brooks, Warren Brooks, Ruth Brooks

The story of Cecil Leon Brooks began in 1883 in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Cecil Leon Brooks resided in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA. In 1942, Cecil Leon Brooks resided in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA. Cecil Leon Brooks married Viola Artilla Thomas, and had children including Alma A Brooks, Chester Brooks, Etta V Brooks, Harold R Brooks, Helen W Brooks, Kenneth A Brooks, Lena M Brooks, Lowell W Brooks, Ruth E Brooks, Warren C Brooks. Cecil Leon Brooks passed away in 1964 in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cecil Leon Brooks began in 1883 in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Cecil Leon Brooks resided in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA.
  • In 1942, Cecil Leon Brooks resided in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA.
  • Cecil Leon Brooks married Viola Artilla Thomas, and had children including Alma A Brooks, Chester Brooks, Etta V Brooks, Harold R Brooks, Helen W Brooks, Kenneth A Brooks, Lena M Brooks, Lowell W Brooks, Ruth E Brooks, Warren C Brooks.
  • Cecil Leon Brooks passed away in 1964 in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cecil Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Brooks
1883–1964
Birth Place: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
Parents
Albert Tell Brooks
1847–1923
Wapello, Iowa, USA
Josephine (Arena) Bilby
1858–1923
Wapello, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Anson (Jackson) Brooks
1818–1888
Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
Susanna Fiedler
1830–1911
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Amos (Opdike) Bilby
1814–1890
New Jersey, USA
Malinda Hodgeland
1818–1879
Great-Grandparents
William Brooks
1767–
Sarah Butterfield
1768–
Johannes Fidler
1781–1858
Susanna Shreck
1800–1870
Peter Bilby
1780–1865
Mary Belles
1784–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Fidler
1755–1825
Maria Batteicher
1759–1822
John Bellis
1756–1829
Elizabeth Holcombe
1758–1843

Cecil Brooks's Descendants

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Cecil (Leon) Brooks (11 Jan 1883–24 Jul 1964) m. Viola (Artilla) Thomas (1889–17 Dec 1937)
  1. 1. Harold (R) Brooks 1911–
  2. 2. Helen (W) Brooks 1913–
  3. 3. Lowell (W) Brooks 1914–
  4. 4. Alma (A) Brooks 1916–
  5. 5. Lena (M) Brooks 1918–
  6. 6. Chester Brooks 1920–
  7. 7. Etta (V) Brooks 1922–
  8. 8. Warren (C) Brooks 1924–
  9. 9. Ruth (E) Brooks 1926–

Cecil Brooks's Timeline

4 Records

1883
11 Jan 1883
Birth of Cecil Leon Brooks in Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Cecil Leon Brooks resided here in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
1942
1942
Age 59
Cecil Leon Brooks resided here in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
1964
24 Jul 1964
Age 81
Death of Cecil Leon Brooks in Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Floris, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Wyoming, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 4684507; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming; Roll: 2622; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 673.0.
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Washington County, Colorado; Roll: 1561802; Draft Board: 0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T623_463; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 134.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming; Roll: 2622; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 673.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Wyoming, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 4684507; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1964
    Event Place: Torrington, Goshen, Wyoming, USA

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