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James Rush Brooks 1922 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1922

Birth Location: Birmingham Junction, Alabama

Death Date: 1 August 1992

Death Location: Jackson, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charles Brooks

Mother: Eunice Engle

Spouse(s): Frankie Arnold

Children(s): James Brooks, Kimberly Brooks

James Rush Brooks was born in 1922 in Birmingham Junction, Alabama, the child of Charles Riley "Charlie" Brooks and Eunice Sharp BROOKS Engle. In 1930, James Rush Brooks resided in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1935, James Rush Brooks resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama. James Rush Brooks married Frankie Juanita BROOKS Arnold, and had children including James Michael Brooks, Kimberly Diane Brooks. James Rush Brooks passed away in 1992 in Jackson, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Rush Brooks was born in 1922 in Birmingham Junction, Alabama, the child of Charles Riley "Charlie" Brooks and Eunice Sharp BROOKS Engle.
  • In 1930, James Rush Brooks resided in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, James Rush Brooks resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • James Rush Brooks married Frankie Juanita BROOKS Arnold, and had children including James Michael Brooks, Kimberly Diane Brooks.
  • James Rush Brooks passed away in 1992 in Jackson, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Brooks
1898 – 1980
Birth Location: Woodville, Greene, Georgia, USA
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Eunice Engle
1901 – 1984
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Frankie Arnold
1937 – 2019
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

James Brooks
1958 – 2019
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Kimberly Brooks
1960 –
Birth Location: –
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James Brooks's Ancestors

Self
James Brooks
1922 – 1992
Birth Place: Birmingham Junction, Alabama
Parents
Charles Riley "Charlie" Brooks
1898 – 1980
Woodville, Greene, Georgia, USA
Eunice (Sharp BROOKS) Engle
1901 – 1984
South Carolina
Grandparents
Charles (Uriah "Charley") Brooks
1870 – 1939
Alabama
Annie (Estelle BROOKS) Lewis
1873 – 1958
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Brooks
1848 – 1924
Mary Finch
1850 – 1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Brooks's Descendants

1.
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James (Rush) Brooks (18 Apr 1922 – 1 August 1992) m. Frankie (Juanita BROOKS) Arnold (11 July 1937 – 11 March 2019)
  1. 1. James (Michael) Brooks (29 Mar 1958 – bef 2019)
    1. 1. James (Michael) Brooks (1980 – )
  2. 2. Kimberly (Diane) Brooks (14 May 1960 – )

James Brooks's Timeline

7 Records

1922
18 Apr 1922
Birth of James Rush Brooks in Birmingham Junction, Alabama
Birmingham Junction, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 8
James Rush Brooks resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
James Rush Brooks resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 18
James Rush Brooks resided here in E.p.9, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
E.p.9, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
James Rush Brooks resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
1951
Age 29
James Rush Brooks resided here in Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
1992
1 August 1992
Age 70
Death of James Rush Brooks in Jackson, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
Jackson, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Birmingham Junction, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339758

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00091; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 68-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E.p.9, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00091; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 68-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, 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: Birmingham, Jefferso

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aiken
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 6/ Dec/ 1956; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5794485,0.51381266,0.66256964&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 6/ Dec/ 1956; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5794485,0.51381266,0.66256964&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 2 Aug 1992; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.19722196,0.3405665,0.3003013&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1992
    Event Place: Jackson, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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