BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY 7-281Reference: 1) “Family History,” by Everrett Martin, Martha (Benns) Reeves and EloiseNelson, 1970CHARLES FLETCHER NELSON (2.10.1.7.8) is the son of William ThomasNelson and Mary Adella (Freeman) Nelson. Charles was born on September 20,1903 in Talbot County, Georgia. Charles Nelson married Mary Ellen Miller andthey had four children:............Joyce Kathleen Nelson, b. January 16, 1929............Barbara Jean Nelson, b. January 3, 1933............William Brantham Nelson, b. March 10, 1937............Mary Ellen Nelson, b. March 1, 1943Joyce Nelson married Sharold S. Hannah and they had three children: - CharlesDavid Hannah, - Nancy Gail Hannah, - Patricia Hannah. Charles Hannahmarried Kay Brown and they had one son: - Brian Anthony Hannah. NancyHannah married Sid McDougal and they had one son: - Joseph ShaneMcDougal. Barbara Nelson married William Jossey Bass and they had two children:- Phillip Bass, - Robin Bass. William Nelson married Dianne Robertsand they had one son: - William Brantham Nelson, Jr. Mary Nelson marriedJerry Meyers.Reference: 1) “Family History,” by Everrett Martin, Martha (Benns) Reeves and EloiseNelson, 1970RUBY NELSON (2.10.1.7.10) is the daughter of William Thomas Nelson andMary Adella (Freeman) Nelson. Ruby was born on December 1, 1908 in TalbotCounty, Georgia. On November 12, 1936, Ruby Nelson married George LeeMason and they had two sons:............James Lee Mason, b. March 26, 1938............David Nelson Mason, b. December 18, 1940As of 1981, Ruby (Nelson) Mason was living in College Park, Georgia. JamesMason married Joanne Beaton and they had three children: - Leanne Mason, -Patricia Mason, - Anslee Mason. David Mason married Alicia Kite and theyhad two sons: - David Nelson Mason, Jr., - Daniel Thomas Mason.References: 1) “Family History,” by Everrett Martin, Martha (Benns) Reeves and EloiseNelson, 1970; 2) Letter, Ruby (Nelson) Mason to Robert Casey, August 18, 1981LEZINA CATHERINE BROOKS (2.10.2) is the daughter of Wyatt Brooks andMargaret (Clark) Brooks. Lezina was born in Georgia on October 2, 1831. OnAugust 30, 1859, Lezina Catherine Brooks married W. Cage Williford and theywere the parents of at least two children:............Charles Williford............Allen WillifordW. Cage Williford died on May 15, 1875.