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VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN 1877–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 12, 1877

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: March 26, 1959

Death Location: Hilham, Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Brown

Mother: Martha Thurman

Spouse(s): James (F-Louis)

Children(s): Clifford Hooks, ELLA HOOKS, HASKER HOOKS, GEORGE HOOKS, NELLIE HOOKS, JAY HOOKS, EDD HOOKS, ANNA HOOKS, GROVER HOOKS, EVA HOOK

The story of VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN began in 1877 in Tennessee. In 1880, VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided in Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA. VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN married James Daniel Dan Hooks F Louis, and had children including Anna Viola Hooks, Clifford Hooks, Edd H Hooks, Ella Hooks, Eva Hook, George Thomas Hooks, Grover Alvin Hooks, Hasker Willie Hooks, Jay Hooks, Nellie Frances Hooks. VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN passed away in 1959 in Hilham, Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN began in 1877 in Tennessee.
  • In 1880, VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided in Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN married James Daniel Dan Hooks F Louis, and had children including Anna Viola Hooks, Clifford Hooks, Edd H Hooks, Ella Hooks, Eva Hook, George Thomas Hooks, Grover Alvin Hooks, Hasker Willie Hooks, Jay Hooks, Nellie Frances Hooks.
  • VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN passed away in 1959 in Hilham, Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Brown
1841–1922
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Martha Thurman
1842–1917
Birth Location: Celina, Overton, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

James (F-Louis)
1875–1947
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Clifford Hooks
1911–1975
Birth Location: –
CH
ELLA HOOKS
1899–1982
Birth Location: Tennessee
EH
HASKER HOOKS
1916–1997
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
HH
GEORGE HOOKS
1898–1950
Birth Location: Hilham, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
GH
NELLIE HOOKS
1906–1991
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
NH
JAY HOOKS
1905–1981
Birth Location: Hilham, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
JH
EDD HOOKS
1913–1982
Birth Location: Tennessee
EH
ANNA HOOKS
1903–1973
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, USA
AH
GROVER HOOKS
1909–1995
Birth Location: Hilham, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
GH
EVA HOOK
1901–1976
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee
EH

VIOLA BROWN's Ancestors

Self
VIOLA BROWN
1877–1959
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
George Washington Brown
1841–1922
Tennessee, USA
Martha (Jane) Thurman
1842–1917
Celina, Overton, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Joel Brown
1816–1894
3rd Civil District, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Malinda Peterman
1824–1901
Overton, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

VIOLA BROWN's Descendants

1.
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VIOLA (ELIZABETH) BROWN (November 12, 1877–March 26, 1959) m. James (Daniel "Dan" Hooks) (F-Louis) (9 Feb 1875–5 Dec 1947)
  1. 1. Clifford Hooks 1911–1975 m. Rosie (Ethel Ledbetter) Hooks 1911–2001
    1. 1. James Hooks 1939–2013
    2. 2. Marie Hooks 1942–2004
    3. 3. Nellie (F) Hooks 1937–1938
  2. 2. ELLA HOOKS 1899–1982
  3. 3. HASKER (WILLIE) HOOKS 1916–1997
  4. 4. GEORGE (THOMAS) HOOKS 1898–1950
  5. 5. NELLIE (FRANCES) HOOKS 1906–1991
  6. 6. JAY HOOKS 1905–1981
  7. 7. EDD (H) HOOKS 1913–1982
  8. 8. ANNA (VIOLA) HOOKS 1903–1973
  9. 9. GROVER (ALVIN) HOOKS 1909–1995
  10. 10. EVA HOOK 1901–1976

VIOLA BROWN's Timeline

8 Records

1877
November 12, 1877
Birth of VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 3
VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided here in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided here in Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided here in Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided here in Hilham, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Hilham, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided here in Rural, Overton, Tennessee
Rural, Overton, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 63
VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN resided here in 3rd Civil District, Overton, Tennessee, USA
3rd Civil District, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1959
March 26, 1959
Age 82
Death of VIOLA ELIZABETH BROWN
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 12, 1877
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03926; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 67-4
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hilham, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Page: 268c; Enumeration District: 086
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0046
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375528
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Page: 268c; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0046

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hilham, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hilham, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03926; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 67-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3rd Civil District, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03926; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 67-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 26, 1959
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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