John Washington Brooks

ID# 10245, b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 December 1929
Father*Othenial Husky Brooks b. 18 Apr 1825, d. 12 Dec 1908
Mother*Martha Chandler b. 13 May 1828, d. 10 May 1902
Birth*John Washington Brooks was born on 1 May 1849 in Walton Co., GA. 
Marriage*He married Virginia Sorrells on 22 December 1870 in Walton Co., GA. 
Marriage*John Washington Brooks married Martha Ann Edwards, daughter of William Crawford Edwards and Martha Mary Webb, circa 1888.1 
Death*John Washington Brooks died on 29 December 1929 in Walton Co., GA, at age 80. 
Burial*He was buried in Sardis Ch. Cem., Between, Walton Co., GA, 33.806111,-83.796944. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe, Walton Co., GAage 2
1860Monroe, Walton Co., GAage 11
1870Early Co., GA
1880Walton Co., GAage 31, farming
1900Walton Co., GAage 51, md. 11 yrs., farmer. Note: Date of birth listed as May 1849.
1910Gwinnett Co., GAage 50, md. 2nd. time, 22 yrs., farmer
1920Gwinnett Co., GAage 70, md., farmer, rents.
Occupation*John Washington Brooks was a farmer. 

Family 1

Virginia Sorrells b. circa 1852, d. 1884
Marriage*He married Virginia Sorrells on 22 December 1870 in Walton Co., GA. 
Children

Family 2

Martha Ann Edwards b. 27 March 1865, d. 20 May 1953
Marriage*John Washington Brooks married Martha Ann Edwards, daughter of William Crawford Edwards and Martha Mary Webb, circa 1888.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Martha Ann Edwards

ID# 10246, b. 27 March 1865, d. 20 May 1953
Mary Easters & Martha Ann Brooks
(Photo courtesy: Clara M. Tait)
Father*William Crawford Edwards b. 27 May 1824, d. 30 Jul 1910
Mother*Martha Mary Webb b. 15 Apr 1827, d. 9 Sep 1882
Birth*Martha Ann Edwards was born on 27 March 1865 in Walton Co., GA.1 
Marriage*She married John Washington Brooks, son of Othenial Husky Brooks and Martha Chandler, circa 1888.2 
Death*Martha Ann Edwards died on 20 May 1953 in Omega, Tift Co., GA, at age 88.1 
Burial*She was buried in Bethlehem Primative Bapt. Ch. Cem., Lenox, Cook Co., GA, 31.296944,-83.484167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 5
1880Harbin Dist., Gwinnett Co., GAage 14, living with parents.
1900Walton Co., GAage 35, md. 11 yrs.,6 ch., 4 living
1910Gwinnett Co., GAage 45, md. 1 time, 22 yrs., 8 ch., 4 living.
1920Gwinnett Co., GAage 53, md.
1930Lawrenceville, Gwinnett Co., GAage 66, widow, 1st. md. age 22. She lives in the household with her son Claud J. Brooks.
1940Walton Co., GAage 75, widow, completed the 4th. grade. She resides in her sister and brother-in-law Sallie & Willie Jones. [e.d. 147-4, sheet 10A, household #161]

Family

John Washington Brooks b. 1 May 1849, d. 29 December 1929
Marriage*Martha Ann Edwards married John Washington Brooks, son of Othenial Husky Brooks and Martha Chandler, circa 1888.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

John Boyd Easters

ID# 10247, b. 30 September 1868, d. 30 August 1923
Father*William Buck Easters b. 27 Apr 1836, d. 17 Nov 1919
Mother*Martha McClelland b. 1838, d. 7 May 1895
Birth*John Boyd Easters was born on 30 September 1868 in GA.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Kinard, daughter of George W. Kinard and Sarah Eveline Tally, on 11 December 1895 in Berrien Co., GA.2 
Death*John Boyd Easters died on 30 August 1923 in Lenox, Cook Co., GA, at age 54.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bethlehem Primative Bapt. Ch. Cem., Lenox, Cook Co., GA, 31.296944,-83.484167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Nashville, Berrien Co., GAage 2
1880Berrien Co., GAage 11
1900Berrien Co., GAage 31, md. 5 yrs., farmer
1910Lenox, Berrien Co., GAage 40, md. 1 time, own farm
1920Lenox, Cook Co., GAage 50, md., farmer, own farm free of mortgage. His mother-in-law Sarah Kinard, age 61, widow, resides in the household.

Family

Mary Ann Kinard b. 7 February 1873, d. 5 September 1955
Marriage*John Boyd Easters married Mary Ann Kinard, daughter of George W. Kinard and Sarah Eveline Tally, on 11 December 1895 in Berrien Co., GA.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Mary Ann Kinard

ID# 10248, b. 7 February 1873, d. 5 September 1955
Mary Easters, Jack Easters, Ann Lynch, Mary Lynch
May 1951 (Photo courtesy: Clara M. Tait)
Father*George W. Kinard b. Dec 1843, d. 17 Dec 1917
Mother*Sarah Eveline Tally b. Jun 1853, d. 28 Dec 1928
Birth*Mary Ann Kinard was born on 7 February 1873 in GA.1 
Marriage*She married John Boyd Easters, son of William Buck Easters and Martha McClelland, on 11 December 1895 in Berrien Co., GA.2 
Death*Mary Ann Kinard died on 5 September 1955 in Lenox, Cook Co., GA, at age 82.1 
Burial*She was buried on 6 September 1955 in Bethlehem Primative Bapt. Ch. Cem., Lenox, Cook Co., GA, 31.296944,-83.484167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Tifton Dist., Berrien Co., GAage 7
1900Berrien Co., GAage 27, md. 5 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1910Lenox, Berrien Co., GAage 37, md. 1 time, 5 ch., 5 living
1920Lenox, Cook Co., GAage 43, md., listed as "Polly".
1930Lenox, Cook Co., GAage 50, widow, 1st. md. age 16, farmer, own farm.
1940Lenox, Cook Co., GAage 67, widow, completed the 3rd. grade. She owns a farmhouse valued at $1000. [Lenox & Omega Road, household #196, Sheet #13A], parents born: GA
Name Variation Mary Ann Kinard was also known as Polly. 

Family

John Boyd Easters b. 30 September 1868, d. 30 August 1923
Marriage*She married John Boyd Easters, son of William Buck Easters and Martha McClelland, on 11 December 1895 in Berrien Co., GA.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.