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Myrtle Lee Brooks 1908–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1908

Birth Location: Franklinton, Washington, LA, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1990

Death Location: Springhill, Webster, LA, USA

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Lillie Knight

Spouse(s): Delos Byrd

Children(s): Mildred Byrd, Delores Byrd

In 1908, Myrtle Lee Brooks entered the world in Franklinton, Washington, LA, USA, born to William Averice Brooks And Lillie Vandora Knight. Myrtle Lee Brooks married Delos Latimore Byrd, and had children including Delores L Byrd, Mildred Janice Byrd. Myrtle Lee Brooks passed away in 1990 in Springhill, Webster, LA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Myrtle Lee Brooks entered the world in Franklinton, Washington, LA, USA, born to William Averice Brooks And Lillie Vandora Knight.
  • Myrtle Lee Brooks married Delos Latimore Byrd, and had children including Delores L Byrd, Mildred Janice Byrd.
  • Myrtle Lee Brooks passed away in 1990 in Springhill, Webster, LA, USA.

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Myrtle Brooks's Ancestors

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Myrtle Brooks
1908–1990
Birth Place: Franklinton, Washington, LA, USA
Parents
William Averice Brooks
1878–1958
Franklinton Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Lillie (Vandora) Knight
1880–1960
Franklinton Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
William (Penn) Knight
1851–1940
Louisiana
Elizabeth (Elvy) Fisher
1857–1889
Washington, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Knight
1823–1879
Mary Jenkins
1829–1854
Benjamin Sr
1830–1913
Mary Fisher
1833–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Knight
1785–1877
Susannah Williams
1802–1885
Abner Jenkins
1796–1877
Polly Bennett
1787–1863

Myrtle Brooks's Descendants

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Myrtle (Lee) Brooks (28 Oct 1908–22 Nov 1990) m. Delos (Latimore) Byrd (06 Jul 1899–05 Aug 1961)
  1. 1. Mildred (Janice) Byrd 1931–2003 m. Clarence (Lucas) Harris 1923–1997 m. Jack (Sprat) Ryland 1923–1955
  2. 2. Delores (L) Byrd 1939–2012

Myrtle Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1908
28 Oct 1908
Birth of Myrtle Lee Brooks in Franklinton, Washington, LA, USA
Franklinton, Washington, LA, USA
1990
22 Nov 1990
Age 82
Death of Myrtle Lee Brooks in Springhill, Webster, LA, USA
Springhill, Webster, LA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Franklinton, Washington, LA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1990
    Event Place: Springhill, Webster, LA, USA

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