BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

7-298 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIESQuitman, Louisiana. Floyd K. Brooks died as an infant on October 25, 1884.Elmer E. Brooks died on January 8, 1886 and was buried in the Brooks ChapelCemetery. Rocksie Brooks married Will McCullah and they live in Florida.Claude Brooks died on December 15, 1891 and was buried in the Brooks ChapelCemetery. Ode Brooks married and had one son: - Ralph Brooks. BenjaminBrooks married and has four children, including one daughter who married RichardScott Dawson. Benjamin Brooks died on July 10, 1972. Isham Brooks diedon March 17, 1963.References: 1) 1880, 1900, 1910 and 1920 Censuses, Jackson Parish, Louisiana; 2)Marriage License, A. Q. Brooks to Nancy McConathy, 1884; 3) Louisiana TombstoneInscriptions, Volume 4, by the Dugdemona Chapter of the D. A. R., 1957; 4) Interview,A. Q. Brooks by Robert Casey, March, 1983; 5) Ancestral File, Version 3.04, by JamesF. Dawson, March, 1991JAMES JOSEPH BROOKS (2.16.3.3) is the son of Asbury Quitman Brooks andNancy Jane (McConathy) Brooks. James was born on June 27, 1887 in JacksonParish, Louisiana. James Brooks married Rila Beatty (born June 17, 1886 inLouisiana). James and Rila Brooks were the parents of five children:............Truman Brooks, b. 1910, Louisiana............Louise Brooks, 1913, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana............A. Q. Brooks, b. November 2, 1915, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana............Clyde Brooks, b. 1917, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana............Mildred Brooks, b. 1919, Lincoln Parish, LouisianaFrom 1910 to 1920, James and Rila Brooks were living in Lincoln Parish,Lousiana. Rila (Beatty) Brooks died on January 5, 1922 and James J. Brooksdied on June 6, 1930. Both were buried in the Brooks Chapel Cemetery. TrumanBrooks died at the age of sixteen years. Louise Brooks married SidneyCrawford. A. Q. Brooks married and had four children: - Buster QuitmanBrooks, b. November 30, 1940, - James Wright Brooks, b. September 7,1942, - William Thomas Brooks, b. July 16, 1944, - Truman Maurice Brooks,b. January 1, 1946. As of 1983, A. Q. Brooks was living in Shreveport, Louisiana.Clyde Brooks married Voree Hinton and they have three children: - JimmyBrooks who married a woman whose first name is Carolyn, - Roxanne Brookswho married a Mr. Hughes, - Peggy Brooks who married “Buddy” Rigsby.Mildred Brooks married Richard Baranoski and they have two children: - RichardBaranoski, Jr., - “Rocky” Baranoski.References: 1) 1910 and 1920 Censuses, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana; 2) LouisianaTombstone Inscriptions, Volume 4, by the Dugdemona Chapter of the D. A. R., 1957; 3)Interview, A. Q. Brooks by Robert Casey, March, 1983JASON NATHAN JACKSON BROOKS (2.16.4) is the son of John WesleyBrooks and Elizabeth (Mizell) Brooks. Jason was born in May of 1858 in Louisiana.In 1879, Jason Brooks married Frances Elsa Waldrop (born February 4,1864 in Louisiana). In 1900, J. N. J. and Fannie Brooks were living in JacksonParish, Louisiana. In January of 1903, Jason and Fannie Brooks moved from