Joseph W Brooks
1886 - 1956 (70 years)-
Name Joseph W Brooks Nickname Joel Birth 18 Feb 1886 GA 
Gender Male _UID 8E3CB4B20BE95A4F83D3B04FAE1B8C910852 Death 1 Aug 1956 Marietta, Cobb Co, GA Burial Amicalola Baptist Cem, Dawson Co, GA Person ID I108800 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 26 Mar 2019
Father Meshack M Brooks, b. 1846/1847, Cherokee Co, GA d. Aft 1910, Etowah Co, AL (Age > 64 years) Mother Sarah M, b. Dec 1852, GA d. Aft 1910, Etowah Co, AL (Age > 59 years) Marriage 1872/1873 Cherokee Co, GA Family ID F30055 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Arminda S Chumbley, b. 8 Jun 1884, Dawson Co, GA d. 17 Feb 1969, Cobb Co, GA (Age 84 years) Marriage 8 Sep 1907 Cherokee Co, GA Children 1. Avis Brooks, b. 1907/1908, Cherokee Co, GA d. 1910/1920, Dawson Co, GA (Age 12 years)2. Atlas Jackson Brooks, b. 16 Mar 1911, Dawson Co, GA d. 9 Apr 1964, Dekalb Co, GA (Age 53 years)3. Lula Brooks, b. 1913, GA d. Aft 1920, Cherokee Co, GA (Age > 8 years)4. Jessie May Brooks, b. 1917, Cherokee Co, GA d. Aft 1930, Paulding Co, GA (Age > 14 years)5. Efford C Brooks, b. 1919/1920, Cherokee Co, GA d. Aft 1940, Marietta, Cobb Co, GA (Age > 21 years)6. Willie J Brooks, b. 1927/1928, Paulding Co, GA d. Aft 1940, Marietta, Cobb Co, GA (Age > 13 years)Family ID F30052 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
Family 2 Nora Chumbley d. 1904/1907, Dawson Co, GA Marriage 4 Sep 1904 Cherokee Co, GA Children 1. Brooks, b. Dawson Co, GA d. 1904/1907, Dawson Co, GA Family ID F30057 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
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Notes - !NOTES:
(1) This person is not related to me as far as I'm aware.
(2) This person is an ancestor of my Great Aunt Sonja Louise Brooks Grant (1941-1977).
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/
!CENSUS:1900 Cherokee Co., GA Clayton District # 102/105
Mashack Brooks head Jan 1850 50 M 27 GA-SC-SC Farmer
Sariah wife dec 1852 47 M 27 11-9 GA-GA-GA
Richard son Oct 1883 16 S Farm Laborer
Joseph W. son Feb 1887 13 Farm Laborer
Marian W. son May 1889 11 Farm Laborer
Andrew W. son May 1891 9
Mimmie D. dau Jan 1893 7
Hiliard D. son Sep 1896 3;
!MARRIAGE: 1 Sep 1904 Cherokee Co., GA
Joseph Brooks and Nora Chumlee
married 4 Sep 1904 by J.R. Stone, MG;
!MARRIAGE: 6 Sep 1907 Cherokee Co., GA
Joseph Brooks and Arminda Chumblee
married 8 Sep 1907 by R. W. Green, JP;
!CENSUS:1910 Dawson Co., GA Gilmer Cutoff District # 170/170
Joseph Brooks head 23 M2 3 GA-GA-GA Farmer
Arminda wife 25 M1 3 1-1
Avis dau 2;
!CENSUS:1920 Cherokee Co., GA Canton District # 221/222
Joe Brooks head 32 M GA-GA-GA Polisher - Marble Mill
Mandy wife 36 M GA-SC-SC
Atlas son 8 GA-GA-GA
Lula dau 5
Jessie son 2 11/12
Efford son 1/12;
!CENSUS:1930 Paulding Co., GA 1081 Dist (old Twentieth) # 23/26
Joseph W. Brooks head 43 M16 GA-GA-GA Laborer - S??? lumbermill.
Arminda wife 44 M 25
Jessie May dau 13
Efford C. son 10
Willie J. dau 2 2/12.;
!CENSUS:1940 Cobb Co., GA Marietta City, 215 Waddell Street, # 100
Atlas J. Brooks head 29 M GA. 1935-Same Place. Mechanic - Garage.
Dorothy wife 22 M. Extra data just for her: b. GA, father born GA, mother born GA.
Charles son 6
Jackson son 2/12
Joe W. Brooks head 54 M 1935-Same Place. Painter - WPA.*
Arminda wife 54 M
Efford son 20 S Carpenter - WPA.
Willie J. dau 12
* Listed as head of household, but same street address and household # as Atlas;
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