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Joe Willie Brooks Sr. 1918–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1918

Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Tennessee

Death Date: 22 May 1980

Death Location: Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Thomas Brooks

Mother: Minnie Smith

Spouse(s): Nora Parker

Children(s):

The story of Joe Willie Brooks Sr. began in 1918 in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. In 1930, Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided in District 7, Maury, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided in Maury, Tennessee. Joe Willie Brooks Sr. married Nora Parker, and had children including Ervin L Brooks, Joe Willie Brooks Jr, Napoleon Brooks. Joe Willie Brooks Sr. passed away in 1980 in Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joe Willie Brooks Sr. began in 1918 in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee.
  • In 1930, Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided in District 7, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided in Maury, Tennessee.
  • Joe Willie Brooks Sr. married Nora Parker, and had children including Ervin L Brooks, Joe Willie Brooks Jr, Napoleon Brooks.
  • Joe Willie Brooks Sr. passed away in 1980 in Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joe Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Joe Sr.
1918–1980
Birth Place: Mount Pleasant, Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Brooks
1879–
Tennessee
Minnie Smith
1892–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joe Sr.'s Timeline

7 Records

1918
2 Dec 1918
Birth of Joe Willie Brooks Sr. in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee
Mount Pleasant, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 12
Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided here in District 7, Maury, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided here in Maury, Tennessee
Maury, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 22
Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided here in 7th Civil District, Maury, Tennessee, USA
7th Civil District, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1977
Abt 1977
Age 59
Joe Willie Brooks Sr. resided here in Smiths Creek
Smiths Creek
1980
22 May 1980
Age 62
Death of Joe Willie Brooks Sr. in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 33
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03920; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-16
    [3] Michigan Deaths
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Maury, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342000
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 344; Film Title: 82 Wayne 370950-374199; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 22 May 1980; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.059390556,0.34004188,0.2054

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Maury, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342000

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03920; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 7th Civil District, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 33
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03920; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: Smiths Creek
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 17 Apr 1977; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.2553403,0.68019783,0.42821708&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 344; Film Title: 82 Wayne 370950-374199; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smiths Creek
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 22 May 1980; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.059390556,0.34004188,0.2054

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1980
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 22 May 1980; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.059390556,0.34004188,0.2054

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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