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Roy Lee Brooks 1899–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 March 1899

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 20 December 1974

Death Location: Maggie Valley, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jesse Brooks

Mother: Lena Hoglen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1899, Roy Lee Brooks entered the world in North Carolina, born to Jesse Lee Brooks And Lena Hoglen. In 1900, Roy Lee Brooks resided in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Roy Lee Brooks resided in Smiths Bridge, Macon, North Carolina, USA. Roy Lee Brooks passed away in 1974 in Maggie Valley, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Roy Lee Brooks entered the world in North Carolina, born to Jesse Lee Brooks And Lena Hoglen.
  • In 1900, Roy Lee Brooks resided in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Roy Lee Brooks resided in Smiths Bridge, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • Roy Lee Brooks passed away in 1974 in Maggie Valley, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Brooks
1874–1960
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Lena Hoglen
1874–1908
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Roy Brooks
1899–1974
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Jesse Lee Brooks
1874–1960
Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Lena Hoglen
1874–1908
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Brooks
1837–1892
Del Rio, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Shell
1848–1934
Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, USA
William (Kimsey) Hoglen
1843–1920
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Lydia ("Lettie" Ann) Messer
1844–1921
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George BROOKS
1804–1860
Margaret Brooks
1796–1880
Andrew Hoglan\Hoglen
1814–1859
Agness Wood
1815–1880
David Messer
1812–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wood
1790–1871
Mary Bryant
1799–1886
Christian Messer
1756–1850
Sarah GG3
1758–1816

Roy Brooks's Timeline

5 Records

1899
5 March 1899
Birth of Roy Lee Brooks in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 1
Roy Lee Brooks resided here in Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Roy Lee Brooks resided here in Smiths Bridge, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Smiths Bridge, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Roy Lee Brooks resided here in Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA
Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA
1974
20 December 1974
Age 75
Death of Roy Lee Brooks in Maggie Valley, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Maggie Valley, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1899
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 1200; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241200

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crabtree, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 1200; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Smiths Bridge, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ocanalufty, Swain, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maggie Valley, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1974
    Event Place: Maggie Valley, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
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