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Lucy May Brooks 1845–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1845

Birth Location: Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1931

Death Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Granville Brooks

Mother: Rebecca Wren

Spouse(s): Alexander Brooks

Children(s): Walter Brooks, William Brooks, Lena Brooks, Kate Brooks, Maud Brooks, Clarence Brooks, Lorenzo Brooks, Anna Brooks, Eda Brooks, Louise Brooks, Mandy Brooks

The story of Lucy May Brooks began in 1845 in Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Lucy May Brooks resided in Eastern District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Lucy May Brooks resided in Berkeley, Andrews Tavern, Spotsylvania, Virginia, . Lucy May Brooks married Alexander Brooks, and had children including Anna Brooks, Clarence Aubrey Brooks, Eda Brooks, Kate Brooks, Lena Lee Brooks, Lorenzo Lonnie Brooks, Louise Brooks Brooks, Mandy I Brooks, Maud E Brooks, Walter Raleigh Brooks, William Preston Brooks. Lucy May Brooks passed away in 1931 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy May Brooks began in 1845 in Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Lucy May Brooks resided in Eastern District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Lucy May Brooks resided in Berkeley, Andrews Tavern, Spotsylvania, Virginia, .
  • Lucy May Brooks married Alexander Brooks, and had children including Anna Brooks, Clarence Aubrey Brooks, Eda Brooks, Kate Brooks, Lena Lee Brooks, Lorenzo Lonnie Brooks, Louise Brooks Brooks, Mandy I Brooks, Maud E Brooks, Walter Raleigh Brooks, William Preston Brooks.
  • Lucy May Brooks passed away in 1931 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Granville Brooks
1815–1908
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Rebecca Wren
1814–1890
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Brooks
1840–1926
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Walter Brooks
1869–1941
Birth Location: Brokenburg S, Virginia
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William Brooks
1871–1935
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia
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Lena Brooks
1891–1967
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Kate Brooks
1874–1957
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Maud Brooks
1876–1883
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Clarence Brooks
1878–1945
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Lorenzo Brooks
1883–1964
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Anna Brooks
1880–1976
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Eda Brooks
1884–
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia
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Louise Brooks
1888–
Birth Location: Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Mandy Brooks
1880–1976
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Lucy Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Brooks
1845–1931
Birth Place: Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Granville Chapman Brooks
1815–1908
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Rebecca (Catherine) Wren
1814–1890
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lucy Brooks's Descendants

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Lucy (May) Brooks (23 Jul 1845–12 Sep 1931) m. Alexander Brooks (abt 1840–2 Apr 1926)
  1. 1. Walter (Raleigh) Brooks 1869–1941 m. Lilly (Wallace) Brooks 1872–1952
    1. 1. Nolie Acors 1892–1944 m. Houston (Edwards) Acors 1893–1919 m. Charlie (Frank) Baxter 1889–1947
      1. 1. Sarah (Lizzie) Acors 1915–2008 m. Allie (Lee) Perry 1897–1967
        1. 1. William (Lloyd) Perry 1949–2018
        2. 2. Helen (Virginia) Perry 1935–2004
        3. 3. Allie (Leroy) Perry 1932–2002
      2. 2. Quinton (Henry) Acors 1921–2003
      3. 3. James (E.) Acors 1919–1919
      4. 4. Elnor (V) Acors 1916–2004
      5. 5. Violet (Elizabeth) White 1913–1962
      6. 6. Florence (Evelyn) Baxter 1924–2004
      7. 7. Earl Baxter 1928–2005
      8. 8. Elton (Ray) Acors 1922–2004
      9. 9. Quinton (H.) Baxter 1921–2003
      10. 10. Elton (R.) Baxter 1922–2004
    2. 2. Luther (W) Brooks 1898–1960
    3. 3. Irene (E) Brooks 1900–1980
      1. 1. Burnell (Louise) Brooks 1917–1987 m. Vannie Brooks 1908–1995
        1. 1. James (R Brooks) Sr 1936–1988
    4. 4. Anna (Byrd) Brooks 1901–1975 m. William (H) Acors 1898–1919 m. Lee (Vernon) Lloyd 1889–1970
      1. 1. Wesley (Edward) Loyd 1924–2006
      2. 2. John (Lang) Loyd 1923–2009
      3. 3. Henry (Wilson) Acors 1918–1964
    5. 5. Ruth (Dolly) Brooks 1903–1958
    6. 6. Reva (Payne) Brooks 1907–1995
      1. 1. Alice Leffers 1928–2012
    7. 7. Walter (T) Brooks 1910–1977
    8. 8. Bessie (Viola) Brooks 1916–1920
    9. 9. Edgar Brooks 1890–1890
  2. 2. William (Preston) Brooks 1871–1935
  3. 3. Lena (Lee) Brooks 1891–1967
  4. 4. Kate Brooks 1874–1957 m. Jennett (Francis Buster) Wheeler 1852–1936
    1. 1. Zolie Wheeler 1896–1925 m. Nellie (Virginia) Evans 1899–1975
      1. 1. Ruth (Virginia) Wheeler 1921–1971 m. Virgil (Alonzo Shaffer) Jr 1923–1991
    2. 2. William (Ennis) Wheeler 1897–1966
      1. 1. Ashby (Jannette) Wheeler 1923–1998
    3. 3. James ("Boots") Wheeler 1901–1985 m. Sadie Hairfield 1905–1981
      1. 1. Maxine (Elizabeth) Wheeler 1926–
    4. 4. Edith (Lee) Wheeler 1906–2002 m. Marcus (Arelieus) Brooks 1905–1978
      1. 1. Franklin (Arritt) Brooks 1934–2015
    5. 5. Lucy (Sofar) Wheeler 1908–1994 m. Andrew (Quinton) Williams 1909–1961
      1. 1. Clara (Virginia) Williams 1927–2006 m. Albert (Winston) Lyles 1920–
      2. 2. Carlin (Henry) Williams 1938–1973
      3. 3. Elva William 1936–1970
      4. 4. Donald (Irvin) Williams 1933–2003
      5. 5. Belva (LaVerne) Haley 1951–2019
  5. 5. Maud (E.) Brooks 1876–1883
  6. 6. Clarence (Aubrey) Brooks 1878–1945
  7. 7. Lorenzo ("Lonnie") Brooks 1883–1964
  8. 8. Anna Brooks 1880–1976
  9. 9. Eda Brooks 1884–
  10. 10. Louise (Brooks) Brooks 1888–
  11. 11. Mandy (I) Brooks 1880–1976

Lucy Brooks's Timeline

10 Records

1845
23 Jul 1845
Birth of Lucy May Brooks in Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Eastern District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Berkeley, Andrews Tavern, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, Andrews Tavern, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Livingston, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Livingston, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1926
15 May 1926
Age 81
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia
Spotsylvania, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 85
Lucy May Brooks resided here in Livingston, Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Livingston, Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1931
12 Sep 1931
Age 86
Death of Lucy May Brooks in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1845
    Event Place: Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern District, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 977; Page: 398a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Berkeley, Andrews Tavern, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Berkeley, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M653_1380; Page: 221; Family History Library Film: 805380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Livingston, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Linvingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241728

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 May 1926
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-4_184593; Roll #: 202; Roll Description: Spotsylvania County (Act of 1902, etc)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Livingston, Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Livingston, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1931
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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