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Gilbert Johnnie Brooks 1919–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1919

Birth Location: Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1986

Death Location: Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Vada Callaham

Spouse(s): Jessie Thompson

Children(s):

The story of Gilbert Johnnie Brooks began in 1919 in Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1930, Gilbert Johnnie Brooks resided in Whiton, Whiton, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. Gilbert Johnnie Brooks married Jessie Thompson, and had children including Aleisa Brooks Pettie, Ann Brooks. Gilbert Johnnie Brooks passed away in 1986 in Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert Johnnie Brooks began in 1919 in Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Gilbert Johnnie Brooks resided in Whiton, Whiton, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Gilbert Johnnie Brooks married Jessie Thompson, and had children including Aleisa Brooks Pettie, Ann Brooks.
  • Gilbert Johnnie Brooks passed away in 1986 in Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gilbert Brooks's Ancestors

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Gilbert Brooks
1919–1986
Birth Place: Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA
Parents
William Brooks
1888–1958
Georgia, USA
Vada (Elizabeth) Callaham
1892–1987
Dekalb Co., Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (B) Brooks
1862–1938
Georgia, USA
Martha (Hasseltine "Mattie") POSEY
1869–1952
Georgia, United States of America
William (Thomas) Callaham
1865–1944
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Amanda (Elizabeth) Callaham
1875–1955
DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Griffin Callaham
1836–1910
Elizabeth. Berry
1842–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sterling Callahan
1780–1870
Charlotte Callahan
1790–1865

Gilbert Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1919
28 May 1919
Birth of Gilbert Johnnie Brooks in Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA
Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Gilbert Johnnie Brooks resided here in Whiton, Whiton, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Whiton, Whiton, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1986
21 Mar 1986
Age 67
Death of Gilbert Johnnie Brooks in Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1919
    Event Place: Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whiton, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whiton, Whiton, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whiton, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Athens, Limestone, Alabama, USA

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