YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Houston Brookshire 1870–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1870

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 20 Mar 1949

Death Location: Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Father: WILLIAM BROOKSHIRE

Mother: MARTHA JULIAN

Spouse(s): Ida Shackleford

Children(s): Infant Brookshire

John Houston Brookshire was born in 1870 in Alabama, United States, the child of William Leonard Brookshire And Martha Jane Julian. In 1910, John Houston Brookshire resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas. In 1920, John Houston Brookshire resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas. John Houston Brookshire married Ida Shackleford, and had children including Infant Brookshire. John Houston Brookshire passed away in 1949 in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

Find more search results for John Brookshire
JB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • John Houston Brookshire was born in 1870 in Alabama, United States, the child of William Leonard Brookshire And Martha Jane Julian.
  • In 1910, John Houston Brookshire resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas.
  • In 1920, John Houston Brookshire resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas.
  • John Houston Brookshire married Ida Shackleford, and had children including Infant Brookshire.
  • John Houston Brookshire passed away in 1949 in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM BROOKSHIRE
1843–1902
Birth Location: Blount Co., Alabama, USA
WB
MARTHA JULIAN
1848–1937
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee
MJ

Spouses(s)

Ida Shackleford
1882–1900
Birth Location: Georgia
IS

Children(s)

Infant Brookshire
1900–
Birth Location: –
IB

John Brookshire's Ancestors

Self
John Brookshire
1870–1949
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
WILLIAM LEONARD BROOKSHIRE
1843–1902
Blount Co., Alabama, USA
MARTHA (JANE) JULIAN
1848–1937
Knox, Tennessee
Grandparents
MANNERING BROOKSHIRE
1820–1897
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
SARAH (ALABAMA) BERRY
1827–1854
Blount, Alabama, United States
CARROLL (H CHILDRESS) JULIAN
1826–1915
Knox County, Tennessee
KATHERINE SLAUGHTER
1829–1848
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
JAMES BROOKSHIRE
1783–1864
SALLIE GRAVES
1781–1851
JAMES BERRY
1790–1873
RUTH FRENCH
1793–1831
JOHN JULIAN
1780–1869
LUCRETIA CHILDRESS
1784–1869
ZEBULON SLAUGHTER
1762–1840
SUSANNA BENNETT
1770–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES BROOKSHIRE
1760–1813
MARTHA WRIGHT
1760–1813
RICHARD GRAVES
1765–1849
HANNAH FINCHER
1769–1856
James Berry
1769–1846
Mary Trent
1771–1846
LAFFORD FRENCH
1753–1834
Elizabeth Gregory
1771–1834
RENE JULIEN
1746–1840
Katie Maiden
1748–1842
JOHN CHILDRESS
1759–1849
ELIZABETH LINDSAY
1755–1840
Owen Sr.
1742–1811
Mary Bolton
1741–1818

John Brookshire's Descendants

1.
JB
John (Houston) Brookshire (20 Jun 1870–20 Mar 1949) m. Ida Shackleford (22 May 1882–24 FEB 1900)
  1. 1. Infant Brookshire 1900–

John Brookshire's Timeline

7 Records

1870
20 Jun 1870
Birth of John Houston Brookshire in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 40
John Houston Brookshire resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
1920
1920
Age 50
John Houston Brookshire resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
1930
1930
Age 60
John Houston Brookshire resided here in Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
1935
1935
Age 65
John Houston Brookshire resided here in Rural, Hill, Texas
Rural, Hill, Texas
1940
1940
Age 70
John Houston Brookshire resided here in Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA
Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA
1949
20 Mar 1949
Age 79
Death of John Houston Brookshire in Hill, Texas, United States
Hill, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 109-24
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 117.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: 2357; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 654.0; FHL microfilm: 2342091.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0168; Image: 695; FHL microfilm: 1375577.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0168; Image: 695; FHL microfilm: 1375577.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 117.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: 2357; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 654.0; FHL microfilm: 2342091.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 109-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 109-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1949
    Event Place: Hill, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for John Brookshire

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE