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Paul Leslie Brooks 1919–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1919

Birth Location: Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois

Death Date: 17 Jan 2016

Death Location: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Father: Leslie Brooks

Mother: Caroline Marcelle

Spouse(s): Fern Gardner

Children(s):

Paul Leslie Brooks was born in 1919 in Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, the child of Leslie Miller Brooks And Caroline M Carrie Marcelle. Paul Leslie Brooks married Fern Evelyn Gardner. Paul Leslie Brooks passed away in 2016 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Paul Leslie Brooks was born in 1919 in Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, the child of Leslie Miller Brooks And Caroline M Carrie Marcelle.
  • Paul Leslie Brooks married Fern Evelyn Gardner.
  • Paul Leslie Brooks passed away in 2016 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

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Paul Brooks's Ancestors

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Paul Brooks
1919–2016
Birth Place: Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois
Parents
Leslie Miller Brooks
1894–1975
Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Caroline (M "Carrie") Marcelle
1895–1967
Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Brooks
1862–1934
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Ellen) Isenberg
1861–1914
Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Charles Moncelle
1853–1907
Baronville, Alsace-Lorrain, Gros Tenquin, Larrequenines, Moselle, France
Emma Grove
1861–1936
Versailles, Olio Township, Woodford County, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Isenberg
1819–1890
Anna Molsbee
1822–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Molsbee
1794–1869
Margaret Simmons
1792–1865

Paul Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1919
31 Mar 1919
Birth of Paul Leslie Brooks in Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois
Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois
1942
13 August 1942
Age 23
Paul Leslie Brooks was married
None
2016
17 Jan 2016
Age 97
Death of Paul Leslie Brooks in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 August 1942

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 2016
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA

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