BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY 7-59Floyd (1.2.4.3.2). Thomas A. Ellison died on July 28, 1952 and Minnie (Floyd)Ellison died on December 20, 1966.References: 1) 1920 Census, Comanche County, Texas; 2) 1930 Census, NolanCounty, Texas; 3) Email, Barbara (Floyd) Byrd to Robert Casey, October, 1999; 4)Email, Barbara (Floyd) Byrd to Robert Casey, January, 2005MARGARET IDA “MAGGIE” FLOYD (1.2.4.3.11) is the daughter of SamuelOsborn Floyd and Mary Frances (Brooks) Floyd. Margaret was born on September28, 1891 in Madisonville, Texas. On October 8, 1910, Maggie Floydmarried William Samuel “Will” Rogers in Gustine, Comanche County, Texas.William was born on July 7, 1887 in Mason, Texas and is the son of Jeff D.Rogers and Mattie (Kelly) Rogers. Will and Maggie Rogers were the parents ofsix children:............Jeff D. Rogers, b. September 11, 1908, Gustine, Texas............Wade Brooks Rogers, b. April 11, 1911, Gustine, Texas............Tommie Gwendolyn Rogers, b. March 9, 1914, Gustine, Texas............Dock Floyd Rogers, b. December 10, 1918, Gustine, Texas............Newt Robert Rogers, b. July 9, 1921, Gustine, Texas............Mary Frances Rogers, b. August 25, 1926, Snyder, TexasWilliam S. Rogers died of cancer in Snyder, Texas andd was buried there in theSnyder Cemetery. Margaret (Floyd) Rogers died of heart failure on February 2,1982 and was buried in the Snyder Cemetery in Snyder, Texas. Jeff Rogersnever married. Jeff D. Rogers died on January 24, 1994 in Snyder, Texas.Wade Rogers married late in life to Elery Kirkland. Wade B. Rogers died onJuly 1, 1982 in Snyder, Texas. On February 3, 1934, Tommie Rogers marriedShaderick McGinty. On April 4, 1945, Dock Rogers married his first cousin,Annie Christine Floyd (1.2.4.3.1.1). Dock F. Rogers died on May 11, 1991 inOdessa, Texas. Newt Rogers married Lillie Mae Pearson. On July 27, 1946,Mary Rogers married James Elvis Pearson. Mary (Rogers) Pearson died on February11, 2004 in Snyder, Texas and was buried in the old Andrews Cemetery.Reference: 1) Email, Barbara (Floyd) Byrd to Robert Casey, October, 1999EMMA LAURA BROOKS (1.2.4.4) is the daughter of Sterling H. Brooks andMargaret (Walker) Brooks. Emma was born in 1854 in Pike County, Alabama.On March 3, 1869, Emma “Laura” Brooks married Robert J. Mansel in BullockCounty, Alabama. Robert was born in June, 1842 in Alabama and is the son ofWilliam Mansel. Robert Mansel was previously married to Martha Jane Floyd(born 1864) and they had two children: - Lucinda “Lula” Mansel (born 1865 inAlabama) and William Thad Mansel (born 1869 in Alabama). Robert and LauraMansel were the parents of at least five children:............Beulah M. Mansel (1.2.4.4.1), b. May 26, 1870, Alabama............Lucy Clara Mansel (1.2.4.4.2), b. September 26, 1874, Alabama............Samuel Teed Mansel, b. November, 1877, Texas............Margaret Mansel (1.2.4.4.3), b. February 18, 1879, Texas............Wiley R. Mansel (1.2.4.4.4), b. October 4, 1880, Texas