Florence Penola Brooks

ID# 39401, b. 18 June 1869
Father*Othenial Husky Brooks b. 18 Apr 1825, d. 12 Dec 1908
Mother*Martha Chandler b. 13 May 1828, d. 10 May 1902
Birth*Florence Penola Brooks was born on 18 June 1869 in Walton Co., GA; She married James Johnson. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Monroe, Walton Co., GAage 1
1880Monroe, Walton Co., GAage 11

Virginia Sorrells

ID# 39402, b. circa 1852, d. 1884
Birth*Virginia Sorrells was born circa 1852 in GA. 
Marriage*She married John Washington Brooks, son of Othenial Husky Brooks and Martha Chandler, on 22 December 1870 in Walton Co., GA. 
Death*Virginia Sorrells died in 1884 in GA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Monroe, Walton Co., GAage 17. Living with parents C. G. & Susan A. Sorrells.
1880Walton Co., GAage 28, md.

Family

John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 December 1929
Children

R. Brooks

ID# 39403, b. circa 1872
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Virginia Sorrells b. c 1852, d. 1884
Birth*R. Brooks was born circa 1872 in GA. 
Census*R. Brooks appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Walton Co., GA, age 8, son. Note: The name looks like "E. R. Brooks". 

William Allen Brooks

ID# 39404, b. 3 August 1874, d. 31 January 1957
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Virginia Sorrells b. c 1852, d. 1884
Birth*William Allen Brooks was born on 3 August 1874 in GA. 
Death*He died on 31 January 1957 at age 82. 
Census*William Allen Brooks appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Walton Co., GA, age 5. 

Jesse E. Brooks

ID# 39405, b. February 1877
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Virginia Sorrells b. c 1852, d. 1884
Birth*Jesse E. Brooks was born in February 1877 in GA; He married Eda Eugene [unknown].1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Walton Co., GAage 3. Note: Name looks like "J. U. Brooks".
1900Walton Co., GAage 23, single, living at home
1910Cates, Gwinnett Co., GAage 34,md. 1 time, 7 yrs., farmer
1920Cates, Gwinnett Co., GAage 42, md., farmer
1930Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 53, md., 1st. md. age 26, farmer, rent, $46., does not live on farm. His middle initial in this and the last census was listed as "U".

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Sally M. A. Brooks

ID# 39406, b. 8 February 1879, d. 3 August 1967
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Virginia Sorrells b. c 1852, d. 1884
Birth*Sally M. A. Brooks was born on 8 February 1879 in GA. 
Marriage*She married Theoplus Lacy Robertson circa 1908; Their children were: John W., b.c. 1911; Tueh M., b.c. 1913; Ellis M., b.c. 1915.1 
Death*Sally M. A. Brooks died on 3 August 1967 in Walton Co., GA, at age 88. 
Burial*She was buried in Sardis Ch. Cem., Between, Walton Co., GA, 33.806111,-83.796944. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Walton Co., GAage 2
1910Beach, Ware Co., GAage 31, md. 1 time
1920Walton Co., GAage 38, md. [e.d. 161, sheet 11A]
1930Gwinnett Co., GAage 51, md., 1st. md. age 29
1940Harbins, Gwinnett Co., GAage 61, md., completed the 4th. grade. [e.d. 67-13, sheet 6B, household #94]

Family

Theoplus Lacy Robertson b. 26 December 1864, d. 19 August 1949
Marriage*Sally M. A. Brooks married Theoplus Lacy Robertson circa 1908; Their children were: John W., b.c. 1911; Tueh M., b.c. 1913; Ellis M., b.c. 1915.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Ada Louella Brooks

ID# 39407, b. 27 January 1881, d. 15 April 1971
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Virginia Sorrells b. c 1852, d. 1884
Birth*Ada Louella Brooks was born on 27 January 1881 in GA; She married William Davis Thomas Whitley. 
Death*She died on 15 April 1971 in GA at age 90. 
Census*Ada Louella Brooks appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Walton Co., GA, age 18, single, living at home. 

Jennie Brooks

ID# 39408, b. August 1892
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Martha Ann Edwards b. 27 Mar 1865, d. 20 May 1953
Birth*Jennie Brooks was born in August 1892 in GA; She married C. W. Johnson.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Walton Co., GAage 7. Census listed her birth date as Aug 1892
1910Gwinnett Co., GAage 17, single, name listed as "Jannie".
1920Gwinnett Co., GAage 23, single, living with parents. Her name was listed as "Jennie".

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

John H. Brooks

ID# 39409, b. 13 March 1897, d. July 1967
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Martha Ann Edwards b. 27 Mar 1865, d. 20 May 1953
Birth*John H. Brooks was born on 13 March 1897 in GA; He married Mary E. [unknown].1 
Death*He died in July 1967 in GA at age 70.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Walton Co., GAage 3
1910Gwinnett Co., GAage 12
1920Gwinnett Co., GAage 22, md., farmer, lives next door to parents.
1930Gwinnett Co., GAage 32, md., 1st. md. age 21, farmer

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Claude Jackson Brooks

ID# 39413, b. 12 October 1899, d. 11 February 1957
Father*John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 Dec 1929
Mother*Martha Ann Edwards b. 27 Mar 1865, d. 20 May 1953
Birth*Claude Jackson Brooks was born on 12 October 1899 in Gwinnett Co., GA; He married Ola E. Davis. 
Death*He died on 11 February 1957 in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA, at age 57.1 
Burial*He was buried in Tifton Cem., Tifton, Tift Co., GA, 31.434167,-83.449444. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Gwinnett Co., GAage 10
1920Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 20, md.
1930Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 30, md., 1st. md. age 18, salesman at a garage. His mother resides in the household.
1940Omega, Tift Co., GAage 40, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a supervisor at a plant farm. His wage last year was $700. He rents a house for $6. [e.d. 137-15, sheet 6A, household #128]
1940Omega, Tift Co., GAage 40, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is manages a plant farm. His wage last year was $900. He rents a home for $6. [e.d. 137-15, sheet 6A, household #128]
Residence* In January 1957 Claude lived in Tift Co., GA. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

James J. Edwards

ID# 39414, b. 17 March 1845, d. 2 September 1909
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*James J. Edwards was born on 17 March 1845 in GA; He married Temperence E. Mayfield on 12 Dec 1867. 
Death*He died on 2 September 1909 in Walton Co., GA, at age 64. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Walton Co., GA
1860Walton Co., GA

Malinda Jane Edwards

ID# 39415, b. 30 August 1847, d. 3 November 1918
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*Malinda Jane Edwards was born on 30 August 1847 in Walton Co., GA; She married Nathan A. Harris in 1877, in Gwinnett Co., GA. 
Death*She died on 3 November 1918 in GA at age 71. 
Burial*She was buried in Bethel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bethlehem, Barrow Co., GA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Walton Co., GA
1860Walton Co., GA
1870Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 22, living with parents
1900Cut Off, Walton Co., GAage 52, md., 22 yrs., 5 ch., 3 living
1910Cut Off, Walton Co., GAage 65, md. 1 time 35 yrs., 3 ch., 2 living. Note: Her name was listed as "Sistus".
Nickname Malinda Jane Edwards also went by the name of Lina. 

George W. Edwards

ID# 39416, b. 1849
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*George W. Edwards was born in 1849 in GA. 
Census*George W. Edwards appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Walton Co., GA. 

Thomas Jefferson Edwards

ID# 39417, b. 12 November 1850, d. 30 November 1908
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*Thomas Jefferson Edwards was born on 12 November 1850 in GA; He married Martha Hattaway. 
Death*He died on 30 November 1908 at age 58. 
Census*Thomas Jefferson Edwards appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Walton Co., GA. 

Mary L. Edwards

ID# 39418, b. 1855
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*Mary L. Edwards was born in 1855 in GA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Walton Co., GA
1870Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 16

William Crawford Edwards Jr.

ID# 39419, b. 25 May 1856, d. 7 January 1925
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*William Crawford Edwards Jr. was born on 25 May 1856 in GA; He married Sophronia Frachiseur in 1877. 
Death*He died on 7 January 1925 in Gwinnett Co., GA, at age 68. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Walton Co., GA
1870Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 14
1880Harbins, Gwinnett Co., GAage 23, farmer
1900Harbins, Gwinnett Co., GAage 42, md., farmer
1910Harbins, Gwinnett Co., GAage 52, md., 32 yrs., farmer

Wylie Edwards

ID# 39420, b. September 1859
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*Wylie Edwards was born in September 1859 in GA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Walton Co., GA
1870Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 12

F. Bartow Edwards

ID# 39421, b. December 1860, d. 30 December 1940
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*F. Bartow Edwards was born in December 1860 in GA; He married Nancy E. Edwards, circa 1882. He was also married to Mary J. Stephens. 
Death*He died on 30 December 1940 in Barrow Co., GA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 10
1880Harbin Dist., Gwinnett Co., GAage 19, living with parents
1930Barrow Co., GAage 48, md., 1st. md. age 20, farmer
1940Bethlehem, Barrow Co., GAage 80, md., completed no schooling. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $5. [e.d. 7-10, sheet 10B, household #185]

Sarah H. Edwards

ID# 39422, b. March 1867, d. 9 January 1941
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*Sarah H. Edwards was born in March 1867 in GA.1 
Marriage*She married William James Jones. 
Death*Sarah H. Edwards died on 9 January 1941 in Walton Co., GA, at age 73. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 3
1880Harbin Dist., Gwinnett Co., GAage 12
1900Vinegar Hill, Walton Co., GAage 33, md. 7 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1910Between, Walton Co., GAage 42, md. 1 time, 14 yrs., 7 ch., 7 living
1920Brooks, Walton Co., GAage 52, md.
1930Walton Co., GAage 61, md., 1st. md. age 24
1940Walton Co., GAage 72, md., completed the 4th. grade. Her sister Martha Brooks resides in the household. [e.d. 147-4, sheet 10A, household #161]

Family

William James Jones b. September 1867, d. 1952
Marriage*Sarah H. Edwards married William James Jones. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Josiah M. Brooks

ID# 39423, b. 3 November 1816, d. after 1870
Father*William Brooks b. 1 Dec 1782, d. Feb 1868
Mother*Martha Jane Weaver b. 2 Dec 1782, d. 1869
Birth*Josiah M. Brooks was born on 3 November 1816 in Walton Co., GA; He married Martha Ann Moon on 07 Feb 1839. 
Death*He died after 1870. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Walton Co., GA
1860Monroe, Walton Co., GAage 43, farmer, P$200.
1870Brooks, Walton Co., GAage 52, farmer, R$400., P$400.
Milit-Beg*Josiah M. Brooks began military service on 28 April 1846 Commissioned 2nd. Lt., 416th. GMD. 
Occupation*He was a blacksmith. 

Bradford Brooks

ID# 39435, b. 18 April 1810, d. 3 May 1886
Father*William Brooks b. 1 Dec 1782, d. Feb 1868
Mother*Martha Jane Weaver b. 2 Dec 1782, d. 1869
Birth*Bradford Brooks was born on 18 April 1810 in GA; He married Jane Parker Hood on 07 Nov 1831. 
Death*He died on 3 May 1886 in GA at age 76. 
Burial*He was buried in Oakland Cem., Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, 33.748889,-84.372778. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Gwinnett Co., GAage 40, farmer, R$200.
1860Atlanta, Fulton Co., GAage 50, laborer
1870Atlanta, Fulton Co., GAage 60, shut grader.
1880Atlanta, Fulton Co., GAage 70, night watchman, lives with daughter and son-in-law William R. & Louisa Kent.

Orthenial Weaver

ID# 39445
Birth*Orthenial Weaver was born in Greene Co., GA. 

Family
Child

Hamilton Brooks

ID# 39446, b. 18 October 1802, d. between 1860 and 1870
Father*William Brooks b. 1 Dec 1782, d. Feb 1868
Mother*Martha Jane Weaver b. 2 Dec 1782, d. 1869
Birth*Hamilton Brooks was born on 18 October 1802 in GA; He married Elizabeth [unknown]. 
Death*He died between 1860 and 1870. 
Census*Hamilton Brooks appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Forsyth Co., GA, age 45, farming, R$80. 

Sinderella Brooks

ID# 39447, b. 27 December 1803, d. before 1850
Father*William Brooks b. 1 Dec 1782, d. Feb 1868
Mother*Martha Jane Weaver b. 2 Dec 1782, d. 1869
Birth*Sinderella Brooks was born on 27 December 1803 in GA; She married William Ray. 
Death*She died before 1850. 

Larkin Brooks

ID# 39448, b. 12 January 1805, d. between 1850 and 1860
Father*William Brooks b. 1 Dec 1782, d. Feb 1868
Mother*Martha Jane Weaver b. 2 Dec 1782, d. 1869
Birth*Larkin Brooks was born on 12 January 1805 in GA; He married Delilah Jones. 
Death*He died between 1850 and 1860. 

John Brooks

ID# 39449, b. 12 January 1807, d. after 1860
Father*William Brooks b. 1 Dec 1782, d. Feb 1868
Mother*Martha Jane Weaver b. 2 Dec 1782, d. 1869
Birth*John Brooks was born on 12 January 1807. 
Death*He died after 1860. 

Phinnath Brooks

ID# 39450, b. 18 October 1812
Father*William Brooks b. 1 Dec 1782, d. Feb 1868
Mother*Martha Jane Weaver b. 2 Dec 1782, d. 1869
Birth*Phinnath Brooks was born on 18 October 1812 in GA.