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From: "Brian Brooks" <>
Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Brooks
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 21:15:50 -0500
References: <OMEEIIBJNGOIELGGBBLNIENLEHAA.tallshouse@charter.net>


William Watt Brooks parents were Henry Brooks and Lucrstia Eliza Jane
Wideman.Eilliam was born in Troup County Georgia on May 06,1850 Died June 10
1910 Mt Olive Arkansas Married Mary LaVina Jeffery Oct 04,1882.Henry was
born July 06,1916 In Jackson County Georgia died May 20 1875 in Independence
County Arkansas.

Brian Brooks
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terri A." <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 5:21 PM
Subject: RE: [ARIZARD-L] Brooks


I don't either Roger....but I know I have heard that name Watt Brooks
before
somewhere. Charlene?

Terri


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Roger Harvell [mailto:]
> > Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 11:58 AM
> > To:
> > Subject: Re: [ARIZARD-L] Brooks
> >
> >
> > Vera, you're looking at two different Mary L Brooks here.
> > Mary Love Walker, the wife of Thomas Warfield Brooks died
> > Sep 26, 1934 in
> > Oklahoma.
> > I'm not sure who William Watt Brooks was, do you Brian?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Vera Reeves" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 12:41 PM
> > Subject: [ARIZARD-L] Brooks
> >
> >
> > > Brian
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > Calico Rock Progress
> > > Feb 25, 1938 – Mrs Mary L. Brooks Dies Suddenly, Thursday
> > > Mrs Mary L. Brooks, aged 75, and the mother of the
> > editor of the
> > > Progress, died Thursday night, February 17, two hours
> > after suffering a
> > > heart attack.
> > > Her sudden passing came as a severe blow to loving
> > members of her family
> > > and the host of relatives and friends who knew her
> > through the years as a
> > > devoted mother and faithful friend.
> > > Funeral services were held from the Cumberland and
> > Presbyterian
> > Church
> > > at Mount Olive at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, conducted by
> > the pastor, Rev
> > Robert
> > > a. Robertson, the Methodist pastor of Melbourne.
> > Interment was in the
> > Mount
> > > Olive Cemetery.
> > > Mary L. Brooks (nee Jeffery) was born at Mount
> > Olive January 22, 1863
> > > and the early part of her life was spent there. In 1883
> > she was married to
> > > William Watts Brooks and for many years after marriage
> > they resided at
> > > Mammoth Spring and Salem. She united with the
> > Cumberland Presbyterian
> > Church
> > > early in life and remained faithful to the tenets of a
> > Christian till
> > called
> > > by her Maker.
> > > Survivors inclued a daughter, Mrs Pearl Dixon of
> > Mt Olive, five sons,
> > > H. C. Brooks of Little Rock, Lawrence of Mt Olive,
> > Neill of Calico Rock,
> > > Ralph of Hot Springs, Harry of Detroit; two sisters,
> > Mrs Lou Lancaster of
> > > Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs Geo. McLean of Hardy and a
> > brother, J. C.
> > Jeffery
> > > of Mammoth Spring.
> > > **********
> > > she is buried in the Mt Olive Cemetery
> > > 22 Jan 1863 - 17 Feb 1938
> > >
> > > The cemetery book shows this one as her husband ???????????
> > > buried Lunenburg Cemetery.
> > > Brooks, Thomas h/o of Mary L. (Walker) Brooks -
> > unmarked - 1854 - 6 May
> > 1921
> > > Checked the Ark Death Record Index to verify the death
> > date and didn't
> > find
> > > him.
> > >
> > > As you can see the death date for Mary in the obit and
> > the listing for
> > Mary
> > > L. Brooks in the Mt Olive cemetery is the same.
> > >
> > > Old Mt Oive Cemetery
> > > Brooks, W. W. 1847-1910
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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