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Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS 1907–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1907

Birth Location: Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 1964

Death Location: Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa

Father: William BROOKS

Mother: Margaret MCCULLUM

Spouse(s): Ismail ALLIE, William 🟤

Children(s): Colin 🟤, Clifford 🖤, William WILLS, Winnifred WILLS, Berlin WILLS

Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS was born in 1907 in Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa, the child of William Brooks And Margaret Maggie Mccullum. Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS married Ismail Mohamed Allie, William John Wills, and had children including Berlin Margaret Wills, Clifford Wills, Colin Volant Wills, Jane Wills, Louisa Wills, Rosaline Wills, William John Wills, Winnifred Sophia Wills. Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS passed away in 1964 in Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS was born in 1907 in Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa, the child of William Brooks And Margaret Maggie Mccullum.
  • Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS married Ismail Mohamed Allie, William John Wills, and had children including Berlin Margaret Wills, Clifford Wills, Colin Volant Wills, Jane Wills, Louisa Wills, Rosaline Wills, William John Wills, Winnifred Sophia Wills.
  • Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS passed away in 1964 in Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophia BROOKS's Ancestors

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Sophia BROOKS
1907–1964
Birth Place: Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
Parents
William BROOKS
1855–
St Helena
Margaret ((Maggie)) MCCULLUM
1877–1973
Grandparents
Magdalena (Petronella) TAIT
1844–1934
George, Western Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Isaac TAIT
1818–
Magdalena BARNARD
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Tate\Tait
1780–1822
Janet Barr
1780–
Cornelis d10
1785–1855
Lavina Wyngaarden
1789–

Sophia BROOKS's Descendants

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Sophia (Elizabeth) BROOKS (13 Oct 1907–1964) m. Ismail (Mohamed) ALLIE (1914–1955) m. William (John WILLS) 🟤 (1894–pre 1944)
  1. 1. Colin (Volant WILLS) 🟤 1925–1974 m. Katie 1923–2010
    1. 1. Norma (WILLS) 👼 1946–1946
    2. 2. Valerie (Frances WILLS) 🖤 1947–2019
  2. 2. Clifford (WILLS) 🖤 1928–1944
  3. 3. William (John) WILLS 1932–1970 m. Jean (Constance) Smuts 1925–2017
  4. 4. Winnifred (Sophia) WILLS 1923–
    1. 1. Amelia (Martha) BILARDI 1942–2004
  5. 5. Berlin (Margaret) WILLS 1936–2021

Sophia BROOKS's Timeline

5 Records

1905
5 Nov 1905
Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS was baptized in Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
1907
13 Oct 1907
Birth of Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS in Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
1964
1964
Age 57
Death of Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS in Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
1964
1964
Age 57
Death of Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS in Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
1964
1964
Age 57
Death of Sophia Elizabeth BROOKS in Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Rylands, Cape Town, South Africa

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