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John Noah Brooks 1870–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JAN 1870

Birth Location: Alleghany, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 JUL 1945

Death Location: Glade Valley, Alleghany County, North Carolina

Father: Robert Brooks

Mother: Sarah Royal

Spouse(s): Zenia Crouse

Children(s): Lillie Brooks

The story of John Noah Brooks began in 1870 in Alleghany, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, John Noah Brooks resided in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, John Noah Brooks resided in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United Sta. John Noah Brooks married Zenia Cordelia Delia Crouse, and had children including Lillie Brooks. John Noah Brooks passed away in 1945 in Glade Valley, Alleghany County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of John Noah Brooks began in 1870 in Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, John Noah Brooks resided in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, John Noah Brooks resided in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United Sta.
  • John Noah Brooks married Zenia Cordelia Delia Crouse, and had children including Lillie Brooks.
  • John Noah Brooks passed away in 1945 in Glade Valley, Alleghany County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Brooks
1845–1929
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
RB
Sarah Royal
1844–1914
Birth Location: Trap Hill Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
SR

Spouses(s)

Zenia Crouse
1871–1966
Birth Location: Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
ZC

Children(s)

Lillie Brooks
1899–1964
Birth Location: <, Alleghany, NC>
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John Brooks's Ancestors

Self
John Brooks
1870–1945
Birth Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert D Brooks
1845–1929
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Ann) Royal
1844–1914
Trap Hill Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brooks's Descendants

1.
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John (Noah) Brooks (10 JAN 1870–14 JUL 1945) m. Zenia (Cordelia 'Delia') Crouse (17 FEB 1871–13 SEP 1966)
  1. 1. Lillie Brooks 1899–1964 m. Cery Estep 1896–1989
    1. 1. Woodrow (Harold) Estep 1924–2004 m. Rose (Helen) Ginger 1928–2015
    2. 2. Elsie (Lou) Estep 1917–2018 m. Charlie (Leonard) Collins 1916–1971
      1. 1. James (Wallace) Collins 1936–1955
    3. 3. Viola Estep 1920–2006 m. James (Walter) Church 1914–1978
      1. 1. Margaret (Louise) Church 1945–1970 m. Roger (Eugene) Higgins 1944–2015
      2. 2. Betty (Jane) Church 1940–2013 m. Lowell (Clark) Senter 1940–1987
      3. 3. James (Walter Church) Jr 1937–2013
    4. 4. James (Wilmer) Estep 1927–2002
    5. 5. Thelma (Lee) Estep 1929–2005 m. Elmer (James) Dills 1923–2013

John Brooks's Timeline

16 Records

1870
10 JAN 1870
Birth of John Noah Brooks in Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
John Noah Brooks resided here in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
John Noah Brooks resided here in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 10
John Noah Brooks resided here in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
John Noah Brooks resided here in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
John Noah Brooks resided here in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
John Noah Brooks resided here in Cherry Lane Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Cherry Lane Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 40
John Noah Brooks resided here in Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
John Noah Brooks resided here in Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 50
John Noah Brooks resided here in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
John Noah Brooks resided here in Gap Civil Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Gap Civil Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 60
John Noah Brooks resided here in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
John Noah Brooks resided here in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina
Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 70
John Noah Brooks resided here in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1945
14 JUL 1945
Age 75
Death of John Noah Brooks in Glade Valley, Alleghany County, North Carolina
Glade Valley, Alleghany County, North Carolina
1945
1945
Age 75
John Noah Brooks resided here in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1870
    Event Place: Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), Jim Brook in entry for Richard A. Brooks, 1934.
    [3] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 20 April 2023), Johnnie Brookes, Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 7A, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1096; FHL microfilm 1,375,109.
    [4] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), Jim Brook in entry for Richard A. Brooks, 1934.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2023), John N Brooks, ; Burial, Glade Valley, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States of America, Woodruff Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 31076655, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [6] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 September 2022), John Brooks in entry for Martha Ellen Hudson, 1949.
    [7] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 January 2020), John Brooks in entry for Martha Ellen Hudson, 1949.
    [8] North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 February 2020), John N. Brooks, 1892.
    [9] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 January 2022), John N Brooks, 1900.
    [10] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), John Brooks in entry for Robert Brooks, 1870.
    [11] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 January 2020), John N. Brooks, 1945.
    [12] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 2 February 2021), John N Brooks, 1920.
    [13] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 September 2022), John N. Brooks, 1945.
    [14] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 January 2022), John Brooks in household of Robert Brooks, Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glade Valley, Alleghany County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2023), John N Brooks, ; Burial, Glade Valley, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States of America, Woodruff Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 31076655, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 January 2020), John N. Brooks, 1945.
    [4] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 September 2022), John N. Brooks, 1945.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1945
    Event Place: Glade Valley, Alleghany County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2023), John N Brooks, ; Burial, Glade Valley, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States of America, Woodruff Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 31076655, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000, "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 November 2019), John N Brooks, 14 Jul 1945; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102179973.
    [4] North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 January 2020), John N. Brooks, 1945.
    [5] North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 30 September 2022), John N. Brooks, 1945.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherry Lane Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gap Civil Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States
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