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Joseph Howard Brooks 1897–1964 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1897
Birth Location: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Death Date: 01 Feb 1964
Death Location: Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Father: Josiah Brooks
Mother: Missouri Smith
Spouse(s): Nancy Diggs
Children(s):
In 1897, Joseph Howard Brooks entered the world in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Josiah Rufus Brooks And Missouri Ann Smith. In 1900, Joseph Howard Brooks resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1910, Joseph Howard Brooks resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Joseph Howard Brooks married Nancy Shepherd Nannie Diggs. Joseph Howard Brooks passed away in 1964 in Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
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Biography
- In 1897, Joseph Howard Brooks entered the world in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Josiah Rufus Brooks And Missouri Ann Smith.
- In 1900, Joseph Howard Brooks resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
- In 1910, Joseph Howard Brooks resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
- Joseph Howard Brooks married Nancy Shepherd Nannie Diggs.
- Joseph Howard Brooks passed away in 1964 in Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Josiah Brooks
1853–1941
Birth Location: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Missouri Smith
1867–1941
Birth Location: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)
Nancy Diggs
1895–1981
Birth Location: Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)
Joseph Brooks's Ancestors
Self
Joseph Brooks
1897–1964
Birth Place: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Josiah Rufus Brooks
1853–1941
Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Missouri (Ann) Smith
1867–1941
Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (J.) Smith
1831–1919
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Eugenia Forrest
1844–1920
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1800–
Mary Williams
1793–1880
Josiah Forrest
1802–1882
Sarah Hunley
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850
Joseph Brooks's Timeline
10 Records
1897
11 Feb 1897
Birth of Joseph Howard Brooks in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1918
05 Jun 1918
Age 21
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1941
28 Feb 1941
Age 44
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1964
30 Jan 1964
Age 67
Death of Joseph Howard Brooks in Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1964
01 Feb 1964
Age 67
Burial of Joseph Howard Brooks in Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1897
11 Feb 1897
Birth of Joseph Howard Brooks in Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1918
05 Jun 1918
Age 21
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1941
28 Feb 1941
Age 44
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Joseph Howard Brooks resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1964
30 Jan 1964
Age 67
Death of Joseph Howard Brooks in Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1964
01 Feb 1964
Age 67
Burial of Joseph Howard Brooks in Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Feb 1897
Event Place: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-10-1294; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 73
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 2450; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184
[5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Norfolk (Independent City); Roll: 1984909; Draft Board: 3
[6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0052
[7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375647
[8] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
[9] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[13] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0052
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375647
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
Event Place: Norfolk City no 3, Virginia, United States
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Norfolk (Independent City); Roll: 1984909; Draft Board: 3
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 05 Jun 1918
Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 73
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 2450; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 28 Feb 1941
Event Place: Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chesapeake, Mathews
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 Jan 1964
Event Place: Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-10-1294; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1964; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.23701876,0.13903144,0.42208
[6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 01 Feb 1964
Event Place: Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Feb 1897
Event Place: Diggs, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-10-1294; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 73
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 2450; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184
[5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Norfolk (Independent City); Roll: 1984909; Draft Board: 3
[6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0052
[7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375647
[8] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
[9] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[13] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0052
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375647
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
Event Place: Norfolk City no 3, Virginia, United States
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Norfolk (Independent City); Roll: 1984909; Draft Board: 3
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 05 Jun 1918
Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 73
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 2450; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 28 Feb 1941
Event Place: Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chesapeake, Mathews
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 Jan 1964
Event Place: Laban, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-10-1294; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
[5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1964; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.23701876,0.13903144,0.42208
[6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 01 Feb 1964
Event Place: Onemo, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current