BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

7-60 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIESIn 1870, Robert and Laura “Mancil” were living in Montgomery County, Alabama.In 1874, Robert and Laura Mansel moved to Leon County, Texas. Laura(Brooks) Mansel died around 1885. Robert J. Mansel married a third time toDora E. Yancy (born November, 1865 in Alabama) and they had at least sixchildren: - Eliza Mansel (born September, 1886 in Texas), George N. Mansel(born February, 1887 in Texas), Enoch Elijah Mansel (born November, 1891 inTexas), Emma Frances Mansel (born January, 1894 in Texas), Luther Mansel(born February, 1897 in Texas), Eula Mansel (born January, 1900 in Texas). In1900, Robert and Dora Mansel were living in Leon County, Texas (only Dora’schildren were living with them). In 1910, Robert J. Mansel was living withdaughter, Lou (Mansel) Allen, in Leon County, Texas (no other children of RobertMansel are living with him). Lula Mansel married Jack Allen (born 1862 inTexas) William T. Mansel died in 1936. Eliza Mansel married Will Pipkin.Enoch Mansel married Mary Bladree. Emma Mansel died in 1974. On June 25,1900, Samuel T. Mansel married Rosa Stapp in Leon County, Texas. Samueland Rosa Mansel had one son: - Roy Mansel. Samuel Mansel died on December2, 1941 in Fort Worth, Texas and was buried in the Rosewood Cemetery inTarrant County, Texas.References: 1) 1870 Montgomery County, Alabama; 2) 1900 and 1910 Leon County,Texas; 3) Email, Barbara (Floyd) Byrd to Robert Casey, January, 2005BEULAH M. MANSEL (1.2.4.4.1) is the daughter of Robert J. Mansel andEmma Laura (Brooks) Mansel. Beulah was born on May 26, 1870 in Alabama.On March 28, 1889, Beulah Mansel married Robert Alexander Allen in LeonCounty, Texas. Robert was born on October, 1856 in Texas and is the son ofChristopher Young Allen and Mary Elesabeth (Childress) Allen. Robert Allen’sbrother, Joe J. Allen, married Beulah Mansel’s first cousin, Martha A. Floyd(1.2.4.3.4). Robert Allen’s sister, Crissie Y. Allen, married Beulah Mansel’sfirst cousin, Samuel B. Floyd (1.2.4.3.5). Robert and Beulah Allen were the parentsof at least five children:............Ruthie B. Allen, b. February, 1890, Texas............Thomas Jeff Allen, b. October, 1891, Texas............Houston G. Allen, b. December, 1893, Texas............James Payne Allen, b. 1902, Leon County, Texas............Robert Leon Allen, b. 1908, Leon County, TexasIn 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930, Robert and Beulah Allen were living in LeonCounty, Texas. Beulah (Mansel) Allen died on August 14, 1967 in Normangee,Texas and was buried in the Hopewell Cemetery in Leon County, Texas.References: 1) 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 Censuses, Leon County, Texas; 2) Email,Barbara (Floyd) Byrd to Robert Casey, January, 2005LUCY CLARA MANSEL (1.2.4.4.2) is the daughter of Robert J. Mansel andEmma Laura (Brooks) Mansel. Lucy was born on September 26, 1874 in Alabama.On May 10, 1893, Lucy Mansel married Jasper Newton Jennings in MadisonCounty, Texas. Jasper was born in 1864 in Alabama. Jasper and LucyJennings were the parents of at least five children: