BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

7-158 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIESReferences: 1) “Brooks Family History,” by Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr., June 12, 1980; 2)Additions and Corrections by Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr., August 30, 1981; 3) Letter, KennethH. Thomas, Jr. to Robert Casey, July 24, 1982ALBERTA FLORENCE BROOKS (2.3.3.2.4.2) is the daughter of Joseph HenryBrooks, Jr. and Sallie Belle (Snellings) Brooks. Alberta was born on July 25,1900 in Muscogee County, Georgia. On March 1, 1917, Alberta first marriedLionel Clarence Levy Massey in Muscogee County, Georgia. Clarence Masseywas born in 1876 and is the son of W. C. D. Massey and Mattie C. Massey.Clarence was previously married to Alice Martin who died in 1903. Clarenceand Alberta Massey were the parents of two children:............Joseph E. Lionel Massey, b. April 23, 1918............Clarence Levy Massey, b. November 15, 1920Joseph E. Lionel Massey died on March 24, 1976 in Atlanta, Georgia and wasburied in the Patrick Cemetery in Columbus, Georgia. Joseph left four daughters.Clarence Levy Massey has one daughter: - Pansy Massey. Clarence livesin Columbus, Georgia. Lionel Clarence Massey was buried in the ProvidenceCemetery in Columbus, Georgia. On February 9, 1921, Alberta (Brooks)Massey married Jessie D. Hall in Muscogee County, Georgia. Jessie was bornon August 21, 1867 and was a widower. Jessie and Alberta Hall were the parentsof five children:............Jessie D. Hall, Jr., b. July 27, 1922............Dorothy Jeanette Hall, b. September 15, 1924............Beulah Frances Hall, b. June 13, 1926............Thomas Lewis Hall, b. November 25, 1929............Samuel Frank Hall, b. June 6, 1933Jessie Hall, Jr. lives at Smith’s Station, Alabama. Jessie Hall, Jr. and his wife,Ann Hall, have seven children. Dorothy Hall died on January 24, 1926. BeulahHall first married Forrest Benjamin King in Columbus, Georgia on December15, 1943 and later married James C. Lloyd. Beulah has four children and livesin Columbus, Georgia. Thomas Hall lives in Dallas, Texas and has one son: -Winston Lewis Hall. Samuel Hall has two sons and lives in Columbus, Georgia.Jessie D. Hall, Sr. died on August 13, 1948 and was buried in the RiverdaleCemetery in Columbus, Georgia. On December 22, 1948, Alberta married athird time to Henry H. Hughes in Columbus, Georgia. Henry was born on December25, 1888 and is the son of J. A. Hughes and Mary (Motley) Hughes.Henry Hughes died on November 19, 1953. Alberta married a fourth time toOpal E. Bradley but they were divorced in 1956. On January 19, 1959, Albertamarried a fifth time to Pate Jones in Columbus, Georgia. Pate was born on August1, 1909 in Floyd, Virginia and is the son of Charles R. Jones and Bettie(Blevins) Jones. Alberta (Brooks) Jones died on December 12, 1977 in Columbus,Georgia and was buried next to her second and third husbands in theRiverdale 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; 3) Letter, KennethH. Thomas, Jr. to Robert Casey, July 24, 1982