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Ollie M Brooks 1908–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 26 July 1972

Death Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Brooks

Mother: Ida Whitt

Spouse(s): Melvin Medlock, George Nelson

Children(s): Louie Medlock, Mary Kay, James Medlock, Wilma Darnell

In 1908, Ollie M Brooks entered the world in South Carolina, born to David Franklin Brooks And Ida Lou Whitt. In 1910, Ollie M Brooks resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Ollie M Brooks resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Ollie M Brooks married George Frank Nelson, Melvin Medlock, and had children including James A Medlock, Joyce A Medlock, Lewis H Medlock, Louie H Medlock, Mary Ruth Kay, Wilma Jean Darnell. Ollie M Brooks passed away in 1972 in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Ollie M Brooks entered the world in South Carolina, born to David Franklin Brooks And Ida Lou Whitt.
  • In 1910, Ollie M Brooks resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Ollie M Brooks resided in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ollie M Brooks married George Frank Nelson, Melvin Medlock, and had children including James A Medlock, Joyce A Medlock, Lewis H Medlock, Louie H Medlock, Mary Ruth Kay, Wilma Jean Darnell.
  • Ollie M Brooks passed away in 1972 in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ollie Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Ollie Brooks
1908–1972
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
David Franklin Brooks
1883–1934
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Ida (Lou) Whitt
1879–1962
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Jackson) Whitt
1849–1936
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Gillie (Ann) Bagwell
1851–1932
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Whitt
1813–
Lucinda Woodson
1821–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whitt1
1782–1860
Elizabeth Reece1
1791–1817
Murry Woodson
1790–1876
Catherine Davis
1797–1858

Ollie Brooks's Descendants

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Ollie (M) Brooks (abt 1908–26 July 1972) m. Melvin Medlock (27 May 1906–11 March 1980) m. George (Frank) Nelson (24 Jul 1909–1979)
  1. 1. Louie (H.) Medlock 1926–2006
  2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Kay 1924–1971 m. William (Horace) Kay 1918–
  3. 3. James (A) Medlock 1930–1971
  4. 4. Wilma (Jean) Darnell 1933–2003

Ollie Brooks's Timeline

8 Records

1908
abt 1908
Birth of Ollie M Brooks in South Carolina
South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 2
Ollie M Brooks resided here in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Ollie M Brooks resided here in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Ollie M Brooks resided here in Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Ollie M Brooks resided here in Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina
Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 32
Ollie M Brooks resided here in Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Ollie M Brooks resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1972
26 July 1972
Age 64
Death of Ollie M Brooks in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dunklin, Dunklin, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, 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: Greenville, Greenvil

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1972
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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