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Erastus C Brooks 1878–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jul 1878

Birth Location: May Spring, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 05 Aug 1954

Death Location: Newkirk, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Brooks

Mother: Ellen Bacon

Spouse(s): Blanche Craine

Children(s): Paul Brooks, Dorothy Brooks, Claude Brooks, Ruth Brooks, Geneva Brooks, Helen Brooks, Lamoyne Brooks, Gladys Brooks

Erastus C Brooks was born in 1878 in May Spring, Grainger, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Nelson Brooks And Ellen Francis Fannie Bacon. In 1880, Erastus C Brooks resided in Silver Creek, Cowley, Kansas, USA. In 1900, Erastus C Brooks resided in Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA. Erastus C Brooks married Blanche Craine, and had children including Claude Monroe Brooks, Dorothy Blanche Brooks, Geneva Maud Brooks, Gladys Inez Brooks, Helen Brooks, Lamoyne Leonard Brooks, Paul Russel Brooks, Ruth Naomi Brooks. Erastus C Brooks passed away in 1954 in Newkirk, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Erastus C Brooks was born in 1878 in May Spring, Grainger, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Nelson Brooks And Ellen Francis Fannie Bacon.
  • In 1880, Erastus C Brooks resided in Silver Creek, Cowley, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Erastus C Brooks resided in Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Erastus C Brooks married Blanche Craine, and had children including Claude Monroe Brooks, Dorothy Blanche Brooks, Geneva Maud Brooks, Gladys Inez Brooks, Helen Brooks, Lamoyne Leonard Brooks, Paul Russel Brooks, Ruth Naomi Brooks.
  • Erastus C Brooks passed away in 1954 in Newkirk, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brooks
1857–1922
Birth Location: Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
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Ellen Bacon
1859–1881
Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Blanche Craine
1878–1971
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Children(s)

Paul Brooks
1916–1917
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Brooks
1909–1988
Birth Location: Kansas
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Claude Brooks
1907–1983
Birth Location: Grady, Oklahoma, USA
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Ruth Brooks
1903–1925
Birth Location: Newkirk, Kay, Oklahoma, United States
RB
Geneva Brooks
1905–1991
Birth Location: Newkirk Kay, Oklahoma, USA
GB
Helen Brooks
1911–
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Lamoyne Brooks
1914–1995
Birth Location: Danville, Harper, Kansas, USA
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Gladys Brooks
1920–1983
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Erastus Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Erastus Brooks
1878–1954
Birth Place: May Spring, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Nelson Brooks
1857–1922
Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Ellen (Francis "Fannie") Bacon
1859–1881
Grainger County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Samuel (Anderson) Brooks
1838–1912
Tennessee, USA
Lucinda Tate
1837–1916
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Jesse (L.) Bacon
1824–1891
Jonesborough, Washington Co., Tennessee
Catherine Shipley
1827–1900
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1801–1850
Sarah Hunt
1804–1860
Adam Shipley
1802–1840
Catharine Brown
1806–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1743–1826
Abigail Barnes
1766–1840
Jesse Hunt
1782–1877
Elizabeth Shipley
1783–1880
Nathan Shipley
1768–1840
Elizabeth Hale
1768–1850

Erastus Brooks's Descendants

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Erastus (C) Brooks (05 Jul 1878–05 Aug 1954) m. Blanche Craine (23 Mar 1878–7 Feb 1971)
  1. 1. Paul (Russel) Brooks 1916–1917
  2. 2. Dorothy (Blanche) Brooks 1909–1988 m. Berthal (Francis) Ratcliff 1908–
  3. 3. Claude (Monroe) Brooks 1907–1983 m. Gettie (Kate) Willard 1911–1983
    1. 1. Iva (Martha) Brooks 1932–2006
    2. 2. Annie (Lee) Brooks 1934–2012
  4. 4. Ruth (Naomi) Brooks 1903–1925 m. Lyle Preston 1900–
  5. 5. Geneva (Maud) Brooks 1905–1991 m. Frances (Joseph) Weber 1901–1957
    1. 1. Frances (Edwin) Weber 1926–2014
    2. 2. Betty (Eileen) Weber 1930–2009
    3. 3. Billie (Colleen) Weber 1930–2015
  6. 6. Helen Brooks 1911–
  7. 7. Lamoyne (Leonard) Brooks 1914–1995 m. Opal (Effie) Welch 1905–1988
  8. 8. Gladys (Inez) Brooks 1920–1983 m. Johnie Alexander 1910–

Erastus Brooks's Timeline

10 Records

1878
05 Jul 1878
Birth of Erastus C Brooks in May Spring, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
May Spring, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Silver Creek, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Silver Creek, Cowley, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Wichita Ward 6, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita Ward 6, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Dale, Dale, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Dale, Dale, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Rural, Kay, Oklahoma
Rural, Kay, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 62
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Washington, Vernon, Missouri, USA
Washington, Vernon, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Erastus C Brooks resided here in Burden, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Burden, Cowley, Kansas, USA
1954
05 Aug 1954
Age 76
Death of Erastus C Brooks in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1878
    Event Place: May Spring, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02162; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 109-38
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Cowley, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma; Roll: 1338; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0093

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wichita Ward 6, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wichita Ward 6, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T624_456; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374469

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waltham, Kay, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1466; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 134

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dale, Dale, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dale, Kay, Oklahoma; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341642

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Kay, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02162; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 109-38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Vernon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02162; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 109-38

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Burden, Cowley, Kansas, 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: Burden, Cowley, Kans

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1954
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newkirk, Kay County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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