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Joseph A Brooks 1848–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: King & Queen Co, VA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1929

Death Location: King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Father: Major Brooks

Mother: Ann Greenwood

Spouse(s): Laura Williams, Lucy Brooks

Children(s): Robert Brooks, James Brooks, Richard Brooks, Ann Brooks, Willie Brooks, Louis Brooks

Joseph A Brooks was born in 1848 in King & Queen Co, VA, the child of Major Brooks And Ann Greenwood. In 1850, Joseph A Brooks resided in King William, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Joseph A Brooks resided in Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA. Joseph A Brooks married Laura Ann Williams, Lucy Brooks, and had children including Ann Brooks, James A Brooks, Louis Brooks, Richard Brooks, Robert Emmett Brooks, Willie H Brooks. Joseph A Brooks passed away in 1929 in King and Queen, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph A Brooks was born in 1848 in King & Queen Co, VA, the child of Major Brooks And Ann Greenwood.
  • In 1850, Joseph A Brooks resided in King William, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Joseph A Brooks resided in Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph A Brooks married Laura Ann Williams, Lucy Brooks, and had children including Ann Brooks, James A Brooks, Louis Brooks, Richard Brooks, Robert Emmett Brooks, Willie H Brooks.
  • Joseph A Brooks passed away in 1929 in King and Queen, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Brooks's Ancestors

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Joseph Brooks
1848–1929
Birth Place: King & Queen Co, VA
Parents
Major Brooks
1815–
Virginia
Ann Greenwood
1824–
Virginia
Grandparents
James (H) Greenwood
1806–1861
Davidson County, North Carolina
Nancy Alexander
1803–1884
Rockingham, Wolf creek Island, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Brooks's Descendants

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Joseph (A) Brooks (1848–28 Jul 1929) m. Laura (Ann) Williams (abt 1846–6 Jan 1879) m. Lucy Brooks (Dec 1861–)
  1. 1. Robert (Emmett) Brooks 1876–1912
  2. 2. James (A) Brooks 1893–
  3. 3. Richard Brooks 1876–
  4. 4. Ann Brooks 1880–
  5. 5. Willie (H) Brooks 1895–
  6. 6. Louis Brooks 1874–1944 m. Flossie (A) Brooks 1881–1941
    1. 1. Thomas (W) Brooks 1914–

Joseph Brooks's Timeline

9 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Joseph A Brooks in King & Queen Co, VA
King & Queen Co, VA
1850
1850
Age 2
Joseph A Brooks resided here in King William, Virginia, USA
King William, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Joseph A Brooks resided here in Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Joseph A Brooks resided here in Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 47
Joseph A Brooks resided here in Union, Butler, Kansas, USA
Union, Butler, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Joseph A Brooks resided here in Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Joseph A Brooks resided here in Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Joseph A Brooks resided here in Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1929
28 Jul 1929
Age 81
Death of Joseph A Brooks in King and Queen, Virginia, USA
King and Queen, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: King & Queen Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Union, Butler, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stevensville, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1929
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records

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