BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

7-152 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIES(2.3.3.2.4.4). Doc and Jennie Mae had no children. Zebulon “Doc” Brooks wasa businessman in Columbus, Georgia. Doc Brooks died there on May 2, 1947and was buried in the Riverdale Cemetery. Jennie Mae (Russell) Brooks died onOctober 27, 1971 and was buried next to her late husband. Ella Jane (Lockhart)Brooks married a second time to Fredrick F. Weatherbee. Ella died on March31, 1947 in Peabody, Massachusetts and was buried in the Puritan Lawn Cemetery.Lois Brooks died at the age of five months and was buried in the LinwoodCemetery.References: 1) 1900 Census, Muscogee County, Georgia; 2) “Brooks Family History,”by Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr., June 12, 1980; 3) Additions and Corrections by Kenneth H.Thomas, Jr., August 30, 1981BERNICE MAY BROOKS (2.3.3.2.2.2) is the daughter of Zebulon Arthur“Doc” Brooks and Ella Jane (Lockhart) Brooks. Bernice was born on August18, 1892 in Columbus, Georgia. In 1909, she moved with her mother to Boston,Massachusetts. Bernice Brooks married Russell Scott Pond in Boston on July17, 1912. Russell was born on December 23, 1889 in Mattapan, Massachusetts.Russell and Bernice Pond were the parents of four children:............Edith Estella Pond (2.3.3.2.2.2.1), b. October 26, 1914, Swampscott, Mass.............Thomas Joseph Pond, b. December 9, 1916............Priscilla Brooks Pond (2.3.3.2.2.2.3), b. March 26, 1926, Sarasota, Florida............Amy Lois Pond (2.3.3.2.2.2.4), b. August 15, 1927, Swampscott, MassachusettsRussell Scott Pond died on October 15, 1971 and was buried in the Sarasota MemorialCemetery. Bernice (Brooks) Pond lives in Sarasota, Florida. Thomas JosephPond died on May 9, 1924 in Sarasota, Florida of Ceptic poisoning from abruised finger and was buried in Milton, Massachusetts.References: 1) “Brooks Family History,” by Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr., June 12, 1980; 2)Interview of Bernice (Brooks) Pond by Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr., 1963; 3) Additions andCorrections by Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr., August 30, 1981EDITH ESTELLA POND (2.3.3.2.2.2.1) is the daughter of Russell Scott Pondand Bernice May (Brooks) Pond. Edith was born on October 26, 1914 inSwampscott, Massachusetts. On July 17, 1938, Edith Pond married WalterLinford Post, Jr. in Boston, Massachusetts and they were the parents of two children:............Brooks Tiplin Post, b. February 15, 1940, New York City, New York............Walter Linford Post, III, b. May 18, 1941In 1954, Edith married a second time to David T. Demarest (born 1923) andthey live in Sarasota, Florida. On May 8, 1965, Brooks Post married Donald M.Mitchell. They live in Chicago, Illinois and have two children: - Merritt EdithMitchell, b. February 12, 1966, - Scott Linford Mitchell, b. October 25, 1973.Walter Post, III lives in Sebring, Florida.