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The Homefront in Hillsborough: Civil War Living History Event
Charles Venable Brooks
(b. 1881)
Biographical Data
Important Dates
Charles Venable Brooks was born in 1881, in
Halifax County, VA
.
Places of Residence
Halifax County, VA
, from 1881.
Relatives
Parents:
John Venable Brooks
(1838-1900) and
Mary Owen
(1844-1927)
.
Spouse:
Bertha Brooks
.
Children:
two sons,
John V. Brooks
and
Samuel O. Brooks
.
one daughter,
Mary E. Brooks
.
Paternal grandparents:
James Faulkner Brooks
(1805-1880) and
Sarah Atkinson
(1805-1860).
Maternal grandparents:
William L. Owen
and
Harriett A. Owen
.
Siblings:
one brother,
Samuel H. Brooks, [Jr.]
(b. 1875).
three sisters,
Sallie Ann Brooks
(1863-1953),
Harriett Brooks
(1869-1909) and
Fannie Brooks
(b. 1878).
Uncle:
Samuel H. Brooks
(b. 1838).
Aunts:
Sallie Faulkner Brooks
(1833-1865)
,
Martha A. Brooks
(b. 1834),
Mary A. Brooks
(b. 1845),
Susan W. Brooks
(b. 1830) and
Harriet L. Brooks
(1844-1900)
.
Cousins:
Alice Elizabeth Easley
(b. 1857),
Mary B. Easley
(b. 1863),
Sallie A. Easley
(b. 1860) and
Thomas Easley
.
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