YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

joseph cephus Brooks 1840–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1840

Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 16 April 1924

Death Location: Stantonville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Aaron one?

Mother: Narcissa Harris

Spouse(s): Mary kerr

Children(s): Norah Brooks, Amand Brooks, Mary Brooks, Caldonia Brooks, john brooks

joseph cephus Brooks was born in 1840 in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Aaron H Brooks Is This The Right One And Narcissa A Harris. In 1880, joseph cephus Brooks resided in District 10, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. joseph cephus Brooks married Mary Jane Kerr, and had children including Amand L Brooks, Caldonia Brooks, John Thomas Brooks, Mary A Brooks, Norah K Brooks. joseph cephus Brooks passed away in 1924 in Stantonville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Find more search results for joseph Brooks
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

  • joseph cephus Brooks was born in 1840 in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Aaron H Brooks Is This The Right One And Narcissa A Harris.
  • In 1880, joseph cephus Brooks resided in District 10, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • joseph cephus Brooks married Mary Jane Kerr, and had children including Amand L Brooks, Caldonia Brooks, John Thomas Brooks, Mary A Brooks, Norah K Brooks.
  • joseph cephus Brooks passed away in 1924 in Stantonville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

joseph Brooks's Ancestors

Self
joseph Brooks
1840–1924
Birth Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Aaron H Brooks ? is this the right one?
1812–1846
, , Tennessee, USA
Narcissa (A) Harris
1823–1855
, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James brooks
1788–1854
Chatham, NC
Ester Hopkins
1792–1819
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Williams Harris
1769–1845
Orange, North Carolina
Maria (W) Briggs
1804–1840
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
samuel Brooks
1731–1821
Keziah Brooks
1750–1838
Archer Harris
1744–1821
Elizabeth Smith
1748–1810
James Briggs
1765–1831
Mary Arrendell\Arnold
1774–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
thomas Brooks
1710–1796
mary harris
1710–
David 2
1695–1759
agatha chiles
1700–
Thomas Briggs
1745–1796
Elizabeth Cook
1747–
Bridges Arrendell
1751–1799
rachel perry
1755–1828

joseph Brooks's Descendants

1.
jB
joseph (cephus) Brooks (26 November 1840–16 April 1924) m. Mary (Jane) kerr (23 August 1845–26 May 1926)
  1. 1. Norah (K.) Brooks 1873–1953
  2. 2. Amand (L.) Brooks 1867–1948
  3. 3. Mary (A.) Brooks 1875–1959
  4. 4. Caldonia Brooks 1878–1916
  5. 5. john (thomas) brooks 1881–1954 m. mary (eula) greer 1886–
    1. 1. rady brooks 1917–1973 m. christine gilchrist 1922–2005

joseph Brooks's Timeline

5 Records

1840
26 Nov 1840
Birth of joseph cephus Brooks in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
1840
26 November 1840
Birth of joseph cephus Brooks in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 40
joseph cephus Brooks resided here in District 10, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 10, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1924
16 Apr 1924
Age 84
Death of joseph cephus Brooks in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
1924
16 April 1924
Age 84
Death of joseph cephus Brooks in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1840
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1840
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 147A; Enumeration District: 125
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 147A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1924
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1924
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stantonville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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