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Martha Brooks 1885–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1885

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: Abt 1944

Death Location: 465 Niagara street

Father: Benjamin Brooks

Mother: Matilda Brooks

Spouse(s): Elisha Baylis

Children(s): Margaret Hamilton, Ruby Tolson, Beatrice Baylis, John Baylis, Ethel Baylis, Bessie (Baylis), Kenneth Baylis, Louis Baylis, Clayton Baylis, Gertrude Baylis, Ethel Baylis, Pearl None, Delila Baylis, Bertha Baylis, Elma Baylis, Elmer Baylis, Orville Baylis, Margaret Hamilton, Michael Baylis, John Baylis, Pearl ), Clarence Baylis, Robert Baylis, Donald Baylis, Lucy Baylis

The story of Martha Brooks began in 1885 in Ontario. In 1911, Martha Brooks resided in Essex North, Ontario. Martha Brooks married Elisha Allen Baylis, and had children including Beatrice Baylis, Bertha Edith Baylis, Bessie Elizabeth Chase Baylis, Clarence Drifford Baylis, Clayton Michael Baylis, Cleveland Jackson, Delila Marie Baylis, Donald Baylis, Elma Baylis, Elmer Stanford Baylis, Ethel Baylis, Ethel M Baylis, Gertrude Baylis, Iee Elliott, John Francis Baylis, Kenneth Baylis, Louis Baylis, Lucy Baylis, Margaret Ellen Midgie Baylis Yee Hamilton, Margaret Ellen Hamilton, Michael Clayton Baylis, Orville Wellington Baylis, Pearl, Pearl Helena Berry Baylis, Robert John Baylis, Ruby Mae Baylis Tolson. Martha Brooks passed away in 1944 in 465 Niagara street.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Brooks began in 1885 in Ontario.
  • In 1911, Martha Brooks resided in Essex North, Ontario.
  • Martha Brooks married Elisha Allen Baylis, and had children including Beatrice Baylis, Bertha Edith Baylis, Bessie Elizabeth Chase Baylis, Clarence Drifford Baylis, Clayton Michael Baylis, Cleveland Jackson, Delila Marie Baylis, Donald Baylis, Elma Baylis, Elmer Stanford Baylis, Ethel Baylis, Ethel M Baylis, Gertrude Baylis, Iee Elliott, John Francis Baylis, Kenneth Baylis, Louis Baylis, Lucy Baylis, Margaret Ellen Midgie Baylis Yee Hamilton, Margaret Ellen Hamilton, Michael Clayton Baylis, Orville Wellington Baylis, Pearl, Pearl Helena Berry Baylis, Robert John Baylis, Ruby Mae Baylis Tolson.
  • Martha Brooks passed away in 1944 in 465 Niagara street.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Brooks
1846–1906
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America or jefferson missipp
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Matilda Brooks
1848–1918
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elisha Baylis
1880–1955
Birth Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Margaret Hamilton
1919–1944
Birth Location: Ontario
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Ruby Tolson
1906–1961
Birth Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Beatrice Baylis
1903–1950
Birth Location: Ontario
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John Baylis
1909–1962
Birth Location: Ontario
JB
Ethel Baylis
1908–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Bessie (Baylis)
1915–1992
Birth Location: Ontario
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Kenneth Baylis
1918–1993
Birth Location: Ontario
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Louis Baylis
1916–1930
Birth Location: Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
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Clayton Baylis
1921–1963
Birth Location: Ontario
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Gertrude Baylis
1913–1955
Birth Location: Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
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Ethel Baylis
1902–1982
Birth Location: Ontario
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Pearl None
1908–1971
Birth Location: Ontario
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Delila Baylis
1904–1905
Birth Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Bertha Baylis
1907–1965
Birth Location: Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Elma Baylis
1911–1911
Birth Location: Essex Co, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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Elmer Baylis
1913–1987
Birth Location: Harrow, Ontario, Canada
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Orville Baylis
1917–1994
Birth Location: Harrow, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret Hamilton
1919–1970
Birth Location: ANDERSON, , Ontario, Canada
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Michael Baylis
1921–1963
Birth Location: Harrow, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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John Baylis
1921–1921
Birth Location: Malden, Colchester South, Ontario, Canada
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Pearl )
1908–1955
Birth Location: Malden, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Clarence Baylis
1909–1984
Birth Location: Essex , Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Robert Baylis
1912–1993
Birth Location: Harrow, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Donald Baylis
1919–2017
Birth Location: Harrow, on
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Lucy Baylis
1922–1922
Birth Location: Colchester South, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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Martha Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Martha Brooks
1885–1944
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Benjamin L Brooks
1846–1906
Kentucky, United States of America or jefferson missipp
Matilda (Delia Brown) Brooks
1848–1918
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edmund (or Edward) Brooks
1795–1895
Virginia
Susannah (M Brooks) (Slave)
1804–1869
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Brooks
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1749–1801

Martha Brooks's Descendants

1.
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Martha Brooks (abt 1885–Abt 1944) m. Elisha (Allen) Baylis (5 Apr 1880–24 June 1955)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Hamilton 1919–1944
    1. 1. Cora (Eleanor) Morgan 1937–1966 m. William (R “Buck”) Morgan 1944–1966
  2. 2. Ruby (Mae (Baylis)) Tolson 1906–1961 m. William Tolson 1904–
    1. 1. George (Raymond) Tolson 1934–2009
    2. 2. Gerald (Lewis) Tolson 1930–2002
    3. 3. Howard (Elgin) Tolson 1933–2018
    4. 4. Bruce (Clayton) Tolson 1938–1995
    5. 5. William Tolson 1924–
  3. 3. Beatrice Baylis 1903–1950 m. Cleveland ("George") Jackson 1883–
    1. 1. Eleanore Knight 1920– m. Delbert Knight 1911–1979
  4. 4. John (Francis) Baylis 1909–1962 m. Hannah (Emma) Turner 1911–1975
    1. 1. Gordon (Orthello Pritchard (Ducky)) Turner 1935–2000
    2. 2. Martha (Edna) Baylis 1946–1999
  5. 5. Ethel (M) Baylis 1908–
  6. 6. Bessie (Elizabeth Chase) (Baylis) 1915–1992 m. Charles (E) Chase 1912–1965
    1. 1. Winnifred (Maxine) Chase 1945–2001
    2. 2. Deanna Chase 1946–2007
  7. 7. Kenneth Baylis 1918–1993
  8. 8. Louis Baylis 1916–1930
  9. 9. Clayton (Michael) Baylis 1921–1963 m. Florence Price 1923–1990
  10. 10. Gertrude Baylis 1913–1955 m. Elmer Elliott 1908–1990
    1. 1. Gordon Elliott 1936–1936
    2. 2. Baby Elliott 1932–1932
    3. 3. Baby Elliott 1932–1932
    4. 4. Elmer (Lee Elliott) Jr 1931–1998
  11. 11. Ethel Baylis 1902–1982 m. George (R) Colbert 1895–
  12. 12. Pearl 1908–1971 m. Howard Berry 1906–1958
    1. 1. Berry 1938–1938
    2. 2. Raymond Berry 1941–1998
    3. 3. Berry 1933–1933
    4. 4. Berry 1942–1942
    5. 5. Berry –1933
    6. 6. Berry 1943–1943
  13. 13. Delila (Marie) Baylis 1904–1905
  14. 14. Bertha (Edith) Baylis 1907–1965
  15. 15. Elma Baylis 1911–1911
  16. 16. Elmer (Stanford) Baylis 1913–1987
  17. 17. Orville (Wellington) Baylis 1917–1994 m. Grace (Victoria) Wilson 1923–2013
    1. 1. Cora (Irene) Grayer 1949–2023
  18. 18. Margaret (Ellen "Midgie" Baylis Yee) Hamilton 1919–1970
  19. 19. Michael (Clayton) Baylis 1921–1963
  20. 20. John (Francis) Baylis 1921–1921
  21. 21. Pearl (Helena Berry (Baylis) ) 1908–1955
  22. 22. Clarence (Drifford) Baylis 1909–1984
  23. 23. Robert (John) Baylis 1912–1993
  24. 24. Donald Baylis 1919–2017
  25. 25. Lucy Baylis 1922–1922

Martha Brooks's Timeline

6 Records

1884
01 Jul 1884
Birth of Martha Brooks in Anderdon Township, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Anderdon Township, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
1885
abt 1885
Birth of Martha Brooks in Ontario
Ontario
1911
1911
Age 26
Martha Brooks resided here in Essex North, Ontario
Essex North, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 36
Martha Brooks resided here in In Rear 904 Mercer St, Windsor, Essex North, Ontario, Canada
In Rear 904 Mercer St, Windsor, Essex North, Ontario, Canada
1944
7 Jan 1944
Age 59
Death of Martha Brooks in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
1944
Abt 1944
Age 59
Death of Martha Brooks in 465 Niagara street
465 Niagara street

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Anderdon Township, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 101
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1944; Collection: Registrations of Deaths, 1944
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1949
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada
    [6] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1949
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Essex North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: In Rear 904 Mercer St, Windsor, Essex North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Windsor
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1944; Collection: Registrations of Deaths, 1944
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1944
    Event Place: 465 Niagara street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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