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Joseph Brooks 1878 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Plympton Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 23 Jun 1952

Death Location: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Brooks

Mother: Harriet Hall

Spouse(s): Rose Brennan

Children(s): Clarence Brooks, James Brooks, William Brooks, Freeda Brooks

The story of Joseph Brooks began in 1878 in Plympton Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada. In 1921, Joseph Brooks resided in Tp of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada. Joseph Brooks married Rose Emily Brennan, and had children including Clarence Brooks, James Engles Brooks, William Joseph Brooks, Freeda Brooks. Joseph Brooks passed away in 1952 in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Brooks began in 1878 in Plympton Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1921, Joseph Brooks resided in Tp of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada.
  • Joseph Brooks married Rose Emily Brennan, and had children including Clarence Brooks, James Engles Brooks, William Joseph Brooks, Freeda Brooks.
  • Joseph Brooks passed away in 1952 in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Brooks's Ancestors

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Joseph Brooks
1878 – 1952
Birth Place: Plympton Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James R Brooks
1847 – 1923
Plympton Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
Harriet Hall
1850 – 1938
Lambton,,Ontario,Canada
Grandparents
Robert (James) Brooks
1816 – 1900
Cambuslang,,Lanarkshire,Scotland
Lillias Park
1815 – 1888
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Brooks
1785 – 1833
Barbara Newbigging
1779 – 1867
Hugh Park
1790 – 1841
Jenette Hay
1791 – 1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brooks
1760 –
Ann Ponder
1760 – 1801
James Park
1768 – 1841
Marion Allen
1769 – 1841

Joseph Brooks's Descendants

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Joseph Brooks (24 Oct 1878 – 23 Jun 1952) m. Rose (Emily) Brennan (15 Apr 1889 – 17 Oct 1970)
  1. 1. Clarence Brooks (20 May 1907 – 6 Oct 1992) m. Annie (Isabella) Gould (16 Apr 1910 – 27 Feb 1982)
    1. 1. Harriett (Isabel Emma) Brooks (20 JUL 1926 – Apr 2019) m. Earl (Russell) Lucas (17 OCT 1922 – 3 MAY 1992)
      1. 1. Janice (Isabel) Lucas (22 JUN 1947 – ) m. Wayne Gray (BEF 1955 – )
        1. 1. Janna Gray (AFT 1972 – ) m. Michael Morgan
        2. 2. Dr. (Stephen Richard) Gray (28 Apr 1976 – ) m. Andrea Jibb (abt 1982 – )
        3. 3. Erin Gray (AFT 1980 – )
      2. 2. Laurie (Ann) Lucas (27 May 1956 – ) m. John Cowan (15 Apr 1954 – )
        1. 1. Angela (Lorraine) Cowan (28 Jan 1976 – ) m. Adam Pearce (abt 1980 – )
        2. 2. Amanda (Lyn) Cowan (01 Sep 1980 – 31 Aug 2017) m. Andy Chevalier (ABT 1961 – ) m. Jason ("Jay") Labonte (abt 1980 – )
  2. 2. James (Engles) Brooks (21 FEB 1915 – Nov 1997)
  3. 3. William (Joseph) Brooks (13 Aug 1922 – 20 Oct 1941)
  4. 4. Freeda Brooks (25 JUL 1929 – 25 JUL 1929)

Joseph Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1878
24 Oct 1878
Birth of Joseph Brooks in Plympton Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Plympton Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 43
Joseph Brooks resided here in Tp of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
Tp of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1952
23 Jun 1952
Age 74
Death of Joseph Brooks in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Plympton Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Tp of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1952
    Event Place: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

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