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Martha E Brooks 1885–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1885

Birth Location: Nelson, York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Jan 1952

Death Location: Harris Grove, York County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Ceasar Brooks

Mother: Texanna Christian

Spouse(s): Alexander Carter, Andrew Borum

Children(s): Edith Carter

The story of Martha E Brooks began in 1885 in Nelson, York, Virginia, United States. In 1900, Martha E Brooks resided in Nelson, York, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Martha E Brooks resided in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA. Martha E Brooks married Alexander Z Carter, Andrew Borum, and had children including Edith Odell Carter. Martha E Brooks passed away in 1952 in Harris Grove, York County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Martha E Brooks began in 1885 in Nelson, York, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Martha E Brooks resided in Nelson, York, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha E Brooks resided in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha E Brooks married Alexander Z Carter, Andrew Borum, and had children including Edith Odell Carter.
  • Martha E Brooks passed away in 1952 in Harris Grove, York County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ceasar Brooks
1854–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, United States
CB
Texanna Christian
1860–
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, United States
TC

Spouses(s)

Alexander Carter
1881–1925
Birth Location: Virginia
AC
Andrew Borum
1886–1945
Birth Location: Grafton, York, Virginia, United States
AB

Children(s)

Edith Carter
1918–1997
Birth Location: Grafton, York, Virginia, United States
EC

Martha Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Martha Brooks
1885–1952
Birth Place: Nelson, York, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ceasar Brooks
1854–
Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Texanna (A) Christian
1860–
New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Brooks's Descendants

1.
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Martha (E) Brooks (Mar 1885–10 Jan 1952) m. Alexander (Z) Carter (29 May 1881–30 Jan 1925) m. Andrew Borum (20 Mar 1886–16 Apr 1945)
  1. 1. Edith (Odell) Carter 1918–1997 m. Edward Blow 1911–1976
    1. 1. Eddie (Alexander) Blow 1944–1992

Martha Brooks's Timeline

8 Records

1885
Mar 1885
Birth of Martha E Brooks in Nelson, York, Virginia, United States
Nelson, York, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 15
Martha E Brooks resided here in Nelson, York, Virginia, USA
Nelson, York, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Martha E Brooks resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Martha E Brooks resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Martha E Brooks resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Martha E Brooks resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia
Grafton, York, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 55
Martha E Brooks resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1952
10 Jan 1952
Age 67
Death of Martha E Brooks in York, Virginia, United States
York, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1885
    Event Place: Nelson, York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 100-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: T625_1919; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 162
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342198
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nelson, York, Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1241732
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375664
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nelson, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nelson, York, Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1241732

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: T624_1651; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: T625_1919; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342198

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 100-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 100-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1952
    Event Place: York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harris Grove, York County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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