BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY 7-287Reeves, June 12, 1973; 7) Letter, Libba (Harman) Woodall to Robert Casey, August 5,1981; 8) World Family Tree CD-ROM, Volume 2, File 3,616THOMAS WYATT MARTIN (2.10.5.1) is the son of Robert Martin and MarthaCaroline (Brooks) Martin. Thomas was born on May 12, 1866 in TalbotCounty,Georgia. Thomas Martin married Kate McComb. Kate is the daughterof James McComb and Elizabeth (Brannigan) McComb. Thomas and Kate Martinwere the parents of three children:............Thomas Everett Martin, b. August 6, 1893, Eatonton, Georgia............Mildred W. Martin, b. January 27, 1896, Eatonton, Georgia............Harold Exer Martin, b. 1900Thomas Everett Martin married a Miss Ballard. Thomas was the father of twochildren: - Thomas Everett Martin, Jr., - Milward Wyatt Martin. In 1957,Thomas Everett Martin was living in Maplewood, New Jersey. Harold Martindied as an infant in Decatur, Georgia.References: 1) Letter, Everett Martin to Martha (Benns) Reeves, May, 1957; 2) WorldFamily Tree CD-ROM, Volume 2, File 3,616THOMAS SANFORD BROOKS (2.10.6) is the son of Wyatt Brooks and Margaret(Clark) Brooks. Thomas was born on January 1, 1846 in Georgia. On October11, 1871, Thomas Brooks married Elizabeth “Lizzie” Battle. Lizzie wasborn in 1851 in Georgia. Thomas and Lizzie Brooks were the parents of at leastfour children:............Battle Brooks, b. 1873, Georgia............Wyatt Brooks, b. 1875, Georgia............Ora Brooks, b. 1877, Georgia............May Brooks, b. 1879, Georgia“Brooks Family History” shows that Thomas and Elizabeth Brooks were the parentsof five children: Benjamin Brooks, May Brooks, Ora Brooks, LowryBrooks and Ruba Brooks. In 1880, Thomas and Victoria Brooks were living inMacon County, Georgia.References: 1) 1880 Census, Macon County, Georgia; 2) “Brooks Family History,” byRoberta J. Lumpkin, 1978