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Willie Lee Brooks 1922–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1922

Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 26 March 2006

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jim Brooks

Mother: Louisa Anderson

Spouse(s): Alberta Johnson

Children(s): Eddie Brooks, Bobbie Brooks

In 1922, Willie Lee Brooks entered the world in Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama, USA, born to Jim Brooks And Louisa Anderson. In 1930, Willie Lee Brooks resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Willie Lee Brooks resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama. Willie Lee Brooks married Alberta Johnson, and had children including Bobbie Lee Brooks, Eddie James Brooks, Otis Lee Brooks, Willie Brooks. Willie Lee Brooks passed away in 2006 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Willie Lee Brooks entered the world in Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama, USA, born to Jim Brooks And Louisa Anderson.
  • In 1930, Willie Lee Brooks resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Lee Brooks resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama.
  • Willie Lee Brooks married Alberta Johnson, and had children including Bobbie Lee Brooks, Eddie James Brooks, Otis Lee Brooks, Willie Brooks.
  • Willie Lee Brooks passed away in 2006 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jim Brooks
1886–
Birth Location: Bullock, Alabama
JB
Louisa Anderson
1892–1972
Birth Location: Greenwood, Bullock County, Alabama, USA
LA

Spouses(s)

Alberta Johnson
1922–1997
Birth Location: Alabama
AJ

Children(s)

Eddie Brooks
1949–2016
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
EB
Bobbie Brooks
1951–1951
Birth Location: –
BB

Willie Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Willie Brooks
1922–2006
Birth Place: Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jim Brooks
1886–
Bullock, Alabama
Louisa Anderson
1892–1972
Greenwood, Bullock County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Brooks's Descendants

1.
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Willie (Lee) Brooks (27 March 1922–26 March 2006) m. Alberta Johnson (27 November 1922–17 Jul 1997)
  1. 1. Eddie (James) Brooks 1949–2016
  2. 2. Bobbie (Lee) Brooks 1951–1951

Willie Brooks's Timeline

9 Records

1922
27 March 1922
Birth of Willie Lee Brooks in Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama, USA
Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Willie Lee Brooks resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Willie Lee Brooks resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 18
Willie Lee Brooks resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Willie Lee Brooks resided here in Thompson, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Thompson, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1943
28 Mar 1943
Age 21
Willie Lee Brooks was married in Bullock, Alabama
Bullock, Alabama
1950
1950
Age 28
Willie Lee Brooks resided here in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Willie Lee Brooks resided here in Alabama
Alabama
2006
26 March 2006
Age 84
Death of Willie Lee Brooks in Montgomery, Montgeomrey County, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgeomrey County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1922
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 31
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339738
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Bullock, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339738

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Thompson, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Montgomery, Montgome

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 2006
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgeomrey County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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