Joseph Henry Brooks
b: 09 JUN 1842
d: 08 SEP 1925
Biography
Joseph Henry Brooks was a farmer, grocer and merchant in Columbus,Georgia. Joseph was also a veteran of the Civil War and was a memberof the Board of Alderman in Milledgeville, Georgia. Around 1901, hemoved to Milledgeville, Georgia. Joseph Henry Brooks died inMilledgeville, Georgia on September 8, 1925 and Beulah (Reedy) Brooksdied on November 26, 1947. Both were buried in Milledgeville in theMemory Hill Cemetery. Corrie Brooks died on September 9, 1896 and wasburied in the Linwood Cemetery in Columbus, Georgia.
References: 1) "Brooks Family History," by Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr.,June 12, 1980; 2) Additions and Corrections by Kenneth H. Thomas,Jr., August 30, 1981
Facts
  • 09 JUN 1842 - Birth - ; Talbot County, Georgia
  • 08 SEP 1925 - Death - ; Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
  • 1860 - Residence - ; Shingle Hill, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
  • 1910 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Milledgeville Ward 1, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
  • 1920 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
  • 1900 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Bozemans, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
  • 1880 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self ; Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
  • 1860 - Residence - ; Shingle Hill, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
  • 1910 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Milledgeville Ward 1, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
  • 1920 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
  • 1900 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Bozemans, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
  • 1880 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self ; Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Ancestors
   
Isham Brooks
1786 - 23 AUG 1852
 
 
Isaac Turner Brooks
15 OCT 1818 - 27 OCT 1893
  
  
  
 
Joseph Henry Brooks
09 JUN 1842 - 08 SEP 1925
  
 
  
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Mary Frances Wynn
14 DEC 1819 - 07 JUL 1903
  
  
  
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) Isaac Turner Brooks
Birth15 OCT 1818
Death27 OCT 1893 Girard, AL.
Marriage28 NOV 1839to Mary Frances Wynn
FatherIsham Brooks
MotherLezina Daniel
PARENT (F) Mary Frances Wynn
Birth14 DEC 1819Putnam County, GA
Death07 JUL 1903 Girard, AL.
Marriage28 NOV 1839to Isaac Turner Brooks
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MJoseph Henry Brooks
Birth09 JUN 1842Talbot County, Georgia
Death08 SEP 1925Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Marriage07 MAY 1865to Keziah Willis at Muscogee County, Georgia
Marriage1879to Nancy Beulah Reedy
FIda Matilda Brooks
Birth27 APR 1859
Death
FSarah Ann Eliza Jane Brooks
Birth21 MAR 1841
Death
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Joseph Henry Brooks
Birth09 JUN 1842Talbot County, Georgia
Death08 SEP 1925 Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Marriage07 MAY 1865to Keziah Willis at Muscogee County, Georgia
Marriage1879to Nancy Beulah Reedy
FatherIsaac Turner Brooks
MotherMary Frances Wynn
PARENT (F) Keziah Willis
Birth09 FEB 1840Muscogee County, Georgia
Death29 JAN 1879 Muscogee County, Georgia
Marriage07 MAY 1865to Joseph Henry Brooks at Muscogee County, Georgia
FatherLittleberry Kinnebrew Willis
MotherNancy Motley
CHILDREN
FCorrie Brooks
Birth12 JUL 1894
Death
FAnne Lauren Brooks
Birth13 APR 1885
Death
FIda Mae Brooks
Birth24 MAY 1889
Death
FIna Brooks
Birth19 NOV 1897
Death
MZebulon Arthur Brooks
Birth28 NOV 1870
Death02 MAY 1947Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
MJoseph Henry Brooks Jr.
Birth11 SEP 1874Muscogee Co, GA
Death27 SEP 1918Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
FGeorgia Angeline Brooks
Birth31 JUL 1872Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
Death26 DEC 1946Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, United States
Marriageto Green Jefferson Jordan
MBenjamin Thomas Brooks
Birth16 APR 1866Muscogee, GA
Death14 DEC 1918Columbus, GA
Marriage1886to Lula Tamara Jordan at Columbus, GA
FPearl Estelle Brooks
Birth13 JUN 1887
Death
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Joseph Henry Brooks
Birth09 JUN 1842Talbot County, Georgia
Death08 SEP 1925 Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Marriage07 MAY 1865to Keziah Willis at Muscogee County, Georgia
Marriage1879to Nancy Beulah Reedy
FatherIsaac Turner Brooks
MotherMary Frances Wynn
PARENT (F) Nancy Beulah Reedy
Birth29 JAN 1863Muscogee County, Georgia
Death26 NOV 1947 Milledgeville, Baldwin, Ga.
Marriage1879to Joseph Henry Brooks
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
FCorrie Brooks
Birth12 JUL 1894
Death
MBilly Brooks
Birth
Death
FPearl Estelle Brooks
Birth13 JUN 1887
Death1970Milledgeville, Ga.
FIda Mae Brooks
Birth24 MAY 1889
Death04 DEC 1942Milledgeville, Ga.
FAnne Lauren Brooks
Birth13 APR 1885
Death11 AUG 1975Milledgeville Ga.
FMary B Brooks
BirthAPR 1890Georgia
Death
FIna W Brooks
BirthDEC 1896Georgia
Death
FAnnie M Brooks
BirthAPR 1886Georgia
Death
FPearl J Brooks
BirthMAY 1888Georgia
Death
Evidence
[S58] 1910 United States Federal Census
[S64] 1920 United States Federal Census
[S432] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
[S84] 1860 United States Federal Census
[S76] 1900 United States Federal Census
[S59] 1880 United States Federal Census
Descendancy Chart
Joseph Henry Brooks b: 09 JUN 1842 d: 08 SEP 1925
Keziah Willis b: 09 FEB 1840 d: 29 JAN 1879
Corrie Brooks b: 12 JUL 1894
Anne Lauren Brooks b: 13 APR 1885
Ida Mae Brooks b: 24 MAY 1889
Ina Brooks b: 19 NOV 1897
Zebulon Arthur Brooks b: 28 NOV 1870 d: 02 MAY 1947
Joseph Henry Brooks Jr. b: 11 SEP 1874 d: 27 SEP 1918
Georgia Angeline Brooks b: 31 JUL 1872 d: 26 DEC 1946
Green Jefferson Jordan b: 1875 d: 1937
Benjamin Thomas Brooks b: 16 APR 1866 d: 14 DEC 1918
Lula Tamara Jordan b: 09 FEB 1867 d: 19 APR 1961
Emerson Jordan Brookes b: 12 FEB 1902 d: 20 FEB 1979
Benjamin Henry Brooks b: 04 NOV 1890 d: 12 DEC 1903
Claude Telmera Brooks b: 19 OCT 1891 d: 23 DEC 1987
Gifford Brooks b: ABT 1879
Iona Brooks b: ABT 1908
Paul Brooks b: ABT 1910
J B Brooks b: ABT 1912
Dr Adrian Hartog b: 27 MAY 1893 d: 1968
William Clifford Brooks b: 02 FEB 1889 d: 28 DEC 1917
Lucy Elizabeth Holston b: 17 DEC 1893 d: 24 AUG 1960
William Clifford Brooks b: 16 SEP 1911
Benjamin Thomas Brooks b: 24 JUL 1913
Pearl Estelle Brooks b: 13 JUN 1887
Nancy Beulah Reedy b: 29 JAN 1863 d: 26 NOV 1947
Corrie Brooks b: 12 JUL 1894
Pearl Estelle Brooks b: 13 JUN 1887 d: 1970
Ida Mae Brooks b: 24 MAY 1889 d: 04 DEC 1942
Anne Lauren Brooks b: 13 APR 1885 d: 11 AUG 1975
Mary B Brooks b: APR 1890
Ina W Brooks b: DEC 1896
Annie M Brooks b: APR 1886
Pearl J Brooks b: MAY 1888