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Silas Heller Brooks 1843–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1843

Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1914

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Allen Brooks

Mother: Nancy Coats

Spouse(s): Eliza Johnson

Children(s): Cotie Brooks

The story of Silas Heller Brooks began in 1843 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA. Silas Heller Brooks married Eliza E Johnson, and had children including Cotie Johnnie Tacora Brooks. Silas Heller Brooks passed away in 1914 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Heller Brooks began in 1843 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Silas Heller Brooks married Eliza E Johnson, and had children including Cotie Johnnie Tacora Brooks.
  • Silas Heller Brooks passed away in 1914 in South Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

Silas Brooks's Ancestors

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Silas Brooks
1843–1914
Birth Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Allen Vance Brooks
1802–1874
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Anna) Coats
1813–1887
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Coates
1795–1876
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Doroty Coate
1796–1864
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
JAMES DOBBINS
1765–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Brooks's Descendants

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Silas (Heller) Brooks (27 Apr 1843–21 Mar 1914) m. Eliza (E) Johnson (Abt 1832–11 May 1890)
  1. 1. Cotie (Johnnie Tacora) Brooks 1871–1949

Silas Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1843
27 Apr 1843
Birth of Silas Heller Brooks in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1914
21 Mar 1914
Age 71
Death of Silas Heller Brooks in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1843
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1914
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

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