BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

7-52 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIESbrother, Samuel B. Floyd (1.2.4.3.5), married Joe J. Allen’s sister, Crissie Y. Allen.Joe J. Allen died on January 25, 1943 in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas.References: 1) 1870 Census, Montgomery County, Alabama; 2) 1880 Census, MadisonCounty, Texas; 3) 1900 Census, Limestone County, Texas; 4) 1920 Census, ComancheCounty, Texas; 5) 1930 Census, Nolan County, Texas; 6) E-mail Barbara Byrd to RobertCasey, January, 1999; 7) Email, Barbara (Floyd) Byrd to Robert Casey, October,1999JENNIE FRANCES FLOYD (1.2.4.3.2) is the daughter of Samuel Osborn Floydand Mary Frances (Brooks) Floyd. Jennie was born on September 20, 1869 inAlabama. Jennie Floyd married Thomas Allen Ellison (born August 14, 1868 inSmith County, Mississippi). Thomas Ellison was previously married to Ruth Allen(born April 12, 1872) and they had two children: - William Allen Ellison, -Joe Beverly Ellison. Ruth (Allen) Ellison died on June 21, 1893. Thomas andJennie Ellison were the parents of eight children:............Thomas Virgil “Doc” Ellison, b. November 10, 1895, Comanche County, Texas............Allen Brooks Ellison, b. May 4, 1898, Comanche County, Texas............Frances “Fannie” Ellison, b. September 20, 1900, Comanche County, Texas............Myrna Ellison, b. 1903, Comanche County, Texas............Andrew Horace Ellison, b. February 22 1905, Comanche County, Texas............Charles Dewey “Mutt” Ellison, b. August 24, 1907, Comanche County, Texas............Elmer Dale Ellison, b. May 18, 1910, Comanche County, Texas............Dewitt Ellison, b. August 21, 1912, Comanche County, TexasIn 1920, Thomas and Jennie Ellison were living in Stonewall County, Texas.Jennie (Floyd) Ellison died on August 20, 1935. On April 12, 1936, Thomas A.Ellison married a second time to Jennie’s sister, Minnie May Floyd (1.2.4.3.10)but they had no children. Thomas A. Ellison died on July 28, 1952. On May19, 1918, Thomas Ellison married Hattie Luttrell. Thomas Ellison died in August,1956. Allen Ellison was a farmer and a sheriff. Allen Ellison marriedClara Elva Martin (born 1903 in Texas). In 1920, Brooks and Clara Ellisonwere living in Stonewall County, Texas. Brooks and Clara Ellison had at leastone daughter: - Clara Ellison, b. 1920, Texas. Allen Ellison married a secondtime to Mattie Irene Metcalf. Allen Ellison died in March, 1970 in StonewallCounty, Texas and was buried there in the Aspermont Cemetery. In 1919, FannieEllison married John Mark Mullen. John M. Mullen died in March, 1926.Fannie (Ellison) Mullen married a second time to Archie Ball Chandler (bornAugust 8, 1900). Fannie (Ellison) Chandler died on August 23, 1986 in Dallas,Texas and was buried there in the Grove Hill Cemetery. Myrna Ellison marriedBert Mullen. Myrna (Ellison) Mullen died on April 4, 1926 in StonewallCounty, Texas and was buried there in the Aspermont Cemetery. On March 5,1927, Andrew Ellison married Leona Bell Martin in Stonewall County, Texas.Andrew Ellison died on February 14, 1967 in Levelland, Texas and was buriedin the Aspermont Cemetery in Stonewall County, Texas. On December 23,1926, Charles Ellison married Grace Mae Graham. Charles Ellison died on January14, 1974 in Levelland, Texas and was buried in Levelland, Texas. On October25, 1934, Elmer Ellison married Mattie Bell Douglas in Stonewall County,Texas. Mattie (Douglas) Ellison died prior to 1941. On December 1, 1941,Elmer Ellison married a second time to Pearl Ethel Bookman in Stonewall