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William Marshall Brooks 1884 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAY 1884

Birth Location: Crawford Co., Indiana

Death Date: 1 JUN 1961

Death Location: Austin, Minn.

Father: Asa Brooks

Mother: Mary Walker

Spouse(s): Grace Warren

Children(s): Mildred Brooks, Warren Brooks

The story of William Marshall Brooks began in 1884 in Crawford Co., Indiana. William Marshall Brooks married Grace Warren, and had children including Mildred Brooks, Warren Brooks. William Marshall Brooks passed away in 1961 in Austin, Minn..

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Biography

  • The story of William Marshall Brooks began in 1884 in Crawford Co., Indiana.
  • William Marshall Brooks married Grace Warren, and had children including Mildred Brooks, Warren Brooks.
  • William Marshall Brooks passed away in 1961 in Austin, Minn..

Immediate Family

Parents

Asa Brooks
1853 – 1927
Birth Location: Crawford Co., Penn
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Mary Walker
1854 – 1932
Birth Location: Perry Co., IN
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Spouses(s)

Grace Warren
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mildred Brooks
1912 – 1993
Birth Location: Austin, Minn.
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Warren Brooks
1915 –
Birth Location: Austin, Minn.
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William Brooks's Ancestors

Self
William Brooks
1884 – 1961
Birth Place: Crawford Co., Indiana
Parents
Asa Brooks
1853 – 1927
Crawford Co., Penn
Mary (Amanza) Walker
1854 – 1932
Perry Co., IN
Grandparents
Milton (R.) Walker
1821 – 1888
Branchville, Perry Co., In
Elizabeth (Indiana) Morgan
1823 – 1888
Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Morgan
1792 – 1872
Mary Lahue
1798 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas Morgan
1755 – 1817
Susannah Hardin
1755 – 1838
John Father
Elizabeth Lahue
1775 – 1832

William Brooks's Descendants

1.
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William (Marshall) Brooks (30 MAY 1884 – 1 JUN 1961) m. Grace Warren
  1. 1. Mildred Brooks (3 JUL 1912 – 3 APR 1993) m. Ellis Johnston
    1. 1. Gary Johnston m. Joahn Kester
      1. 1. Diane Johnston (6 APR 1956 – )
      2. 2. Craig Johnston (5 JAN 1959 – )
      3. 3. Lynn Johnston (2 AUG 1960 – )
  2. 2. Warren Brooks (15 APR 1915 – ) m. Iris Nodine
    1. 1. Sharon Brooks (17 SEP 1940 – )
    2. 2. Gail Brooks (22 JUN 1943 – )
    3. 3. Melonie Brooks (23 NOV 1952 – )
    4. 4. Janis Brooks (5 MAY 1955 – )
    5. 5. Gray Brooks

William Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1884
30 MAY 1884
Birth of William Marshall Brooks in Crawford Co., Indiana
Crawford Co., Indiana
1961
1 JUN 1961
Age 77
Death of William Marshall Brooks in Austin, Minn.
Austin, Minn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1884
    Event Place: Crawford Co., Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1961
    Event Place: Austin, Minn.
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