A Family History of Alvin Brooks: Family Histories
Descendent Report
Alvin Brooks and His Three Wives
(1) Sallie Carr (2) Dorcus Barney (3) Pheba Freer
1-Alvin Brooks, son of Shubael Brooks and Mary Peck, was born on 4 Mar 1807 in Otisco, Onondaga, New York and died on 5 Jul 1893 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas at age 86.Alvin married Sallie Carr in Dec 1831 in Aurora, Erie, New York. They had three children: Sophrona, Alphonso, and Gilman Drue.
2-Sophronia Brooks was born 11 Dec 1832 in Aurora, Erie, New York and died on 19 Jun 1917 in San Diego, San Diego, California at age 84.
Sophronia married Clement Green Nevitt, son of William Nevitt and Mary Polly Edelin, on 5 Nov 1848 in Whiteside County, Illinois. Clement was born on 10 Oct 1811 in Breckingridge County, Kentucky and died 10 Jan 1878 in Knox, Knox, Missouri. They had seven children: Letticia, Elana, Julia B, Clara Eloise, Cary A, Edward W, and Minnie Grace.
3-Letticia Nevitt was born in 1851 in Albany, Whiteside, Illinois on 7 Mar 1884 in Aspen, Pitkin, Colorado at age 33. She did not marry or have children.
3-Elana Nevitt was born on 20 Mar 1853 in Albany, Whiteside, Illinois and died on 16 Oct 1876 in Knox County, Missouri at age 23. She did not marry or have children.
3-Julia B Nevitt was born in Jul 1856 in Albany, Whiteside, Illinois and died 23 Sep 1925 in San Diego, San Diego, San Diego, California.
Julia married Henry Webber on 19 Oct 1881 in Denver, Colorado. Henry was born in 1839 in Germany and died in 2 Mar 1911 in Oakland, Alameda, California at age 72. They had two children: Eula born 1882 in Colorado and Benjamin born 1899 in Colorado.
3-Clara Eloise Nevitt was born on 10 Jan 1859 in Albany, Whiteside, Illinois and died 19 Feb 1938 in San Diego County, California at age 79.
Clara married Ira T Batchelder, son of George Cuyler Batchelder and Malvina Fitzgerald Stephens, on 1 Dec 1884 in Aspen, Pitkin, Colorado. Ira was born 6 Jun 1855 in Monroe County, Iowa and died in Feb 1934 in Alma, Park, Colorado at age 78.. They had three children, Minnie born 1888 in Colorado, Harry Nevitt born in 1890 in Colorado and anothe unknown child who died young before the 1900 census.
3-Cary A Nevitt was born in Jan 1862 in Albany, Whiteside, Illinois and died on 25 Aug 1937 in San Diego, San Diego, California at age 75. He did not marry or have children.
3-Edward W Nevitt was born in Jan 1870 in Albany, Whiteside, Illinois and died on 24 Oct 1944 in San Diego, San Diego, California at age 74.
Edward married Mabel O Nurnberg on 26 Apr 1893 in Glenwood Springs, Garfield, Colorado. Mabel was born in 1864 in Wisconsin and died on 4 Oct 1958 in San Diego, San Diego, California at age 94. They had one son: Clement born 1908 in Colorado.
3-Minnie Grace Nevitt was born in Jan 1873 in Albany, Whiteside, Illinois and died on 28 Mar 1942 in San Diego, San Diego, California at age 69.
Minnie married Otis Erwin Blaine on 22 Jun 1903 in Aspen, Pitkin, Colorado. Otis was born on 14 Feb 1869 in Iowa and died on 26 Aug 1940 in San Diego, San Diego, California at age 71. They had two children: Marie born in 1906 in Colorado and Alice born in 1908 in Colorado.
2-Gilman Drue Brooks was born in May 1833 in New York, died on 15 Apr 1879 in Washington County, Kansas at age 45 and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Gilman married Mary Elizabeth Scrivner, daughter of Edward E Scrivner and Nancy A Sebring, on 30 Oct 1861 in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Mary Elizabeth was born on 29 May 1844 in Franklin County, Ohio, died on 2 Sep 1878 in Washington County, Kansas at age 34 and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas. They had six children: Otis, Emma, Clara Bell (Caddie), Walter, Eddie, and Viola.3-Otis Brooks was born 16 Mar 1860 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas, died 2 Sep 1897 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas at age 35 and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Otis married Mattie Badger, daughter of Ephraim Badger and Sylvia Alice Honey. Mattie was born in Sep 1865 in Clifton, Washington Kansas, died on 5 Apr 1956 in Kansas at age 91 and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas. They had five children: Arthur born 1885 in Kansas, Harry born 1888 in Kansas, Flora born 1891 in Kansas, Carl born 1894 in Kansas, and Sylvia (Kit) born 1897 in Kansas.
3-Emma Brooks was born on 5 Nov 1863 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas and died on 26 Apr 1905 in Norton, Norton, Kansas at age 41.
Emma married Hiram Webster (Webb) Cleland, son of James Wesley Clelland and Rachel Ann Miller, on 24 Feb 1881 in Kansas. Hiram was born on 7 Feb 1858 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa and died sometime after 1930. They had three children: Winnie born 1883 in Kansas, Ruby G born 1894 in Kansas, and Edith M born 1895 in Kansas.
3-Clara Bell (Caddie) Brooks was born on 5 Feb 1867 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas and died on 27 Aug 1948 in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California at age 81.
Clara married John William Cleland, son of James Wesley Clelland and Rachel Ann Miller, on 30 Mar 1883 in Clay County, Kansas. John was born on 22 Aug 1860 in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa and died on 30 Nov 1937 in Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California at age 77. They had nine children: Myrtle born 1884 in Kansas, William Fredrick (Fred) born 1885 in Kansas, Iva Susan born 1888 in Kansas, Charles Walter born 1891 in Kansas, Marie Mae (Mary) born 1894 in Kansas, James Gilman born 1896 in Kansas, Floyd Edward born 1899 in Kansas, Ruth Caddie born 1905 in Kansas, and Edna Gladys born 1908 in Kansas.
3-Walter Brooks was born on 9 Dec 1869 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas and died on 16 Jul 1934 at age 64.
Walter married Susan Orah Watson, daughter of George Washington Watson and Sarah Jane Roberts, on 27 May 1891 in Clay County, Kansas. Susan was born on 3 May 1874 in Illinois. They had six children: Laura V born 1892 in Kansas, Opal S born 1897 in Kansas, Nora L born 1899 in Kansas, Gilman Otis born 1901 in Kansas, Eda M born 1905 in Idaho and George E born 1908 in Washington.
3-George Edward Brooks was born 9 Sep 1874 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas and died 27 Mar 1946 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
George married Anna Catherine (Kate) McInturff, daughter of Plesant Isaac McInturff and Reona Frances Ragsdale. Kate was born 16 May 1877 in Illinois and died 10 Apr 1943 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California They had two children: Claude born 1897 in California and Clara born 1906 in California.
3-Viola Brooks was born on 25 Sep 1876 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas and died 6 Mar 1962 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas.
Viola married Arthur Queen, son of William H Queen and Isabelle Susan Ross, on 9 Feb 1898 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas. Arthur was born on 5 Nov 1874 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas and died on 21 Aug 1952 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas at age 77. They had three children: Meda Mae born 1888 in Kansas, Keith born 1889 in Kansas, and Kenneth born 1904 in Kansas.
2-Alphonso Brooks was born in 1836 in Elk Creek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania and died on 15 Oct 1856 in Minnesota at age 20. He did not marry or have children.
Alvin next married Dorcas Barney on 16 May 1839 in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois. Dorcas died on 10 Sep 1840 in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois. She was the first person to be buried in the Erie Cemetery. They had one daughter: Ruth Eliza.
2-Ruth Eliza Brooks was born on 16 May 1840 in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois and died on 24 Jul 1846 at age 6 in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois.
Alvin next married Pheba Freer on 1 Feb 1841 in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois. Pheba was born on 23 Sep 1816 in New York and died on 8 Oct 1891 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas at age 75. At the time of their marriage Pheba had a child named Minard Morgan born in 1838 in Chenango County, New York. Minard married Sarah Baker and had three children: Myron, Merritt and Cora Bell. Alvin and Pheba had eight children: Augusta Lucretia, Charles Norman, Erastus Otis, Eliza Anne, Minerva Jane, Dewitt Clinton, Perry Leander, and Albert Adelbert.
2-Charles Norman Brooks was born in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois in 1842 and died 11 Nov 1922 in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California..
Charles married Malinda Bunton, daughter of Tennessee Bunton and Elizabeth Shutters, on 23 Jun 1868 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas. Malinda was born on 16 May 1847 in Jackson County, Indiana and died on 24 Jul 1908 in Vining, Clay, Kansas at age 61. They had six children: Minnie, Ida, Lizzie, Frederick, Edison, and Nellie.
3-Minnie Brooks was born in 1870 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas.
3-Ida Brooks was born in 1872 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas.
3-Frederick Brooks was born in 1874 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas.
3-Lizzie Brooks was born in 1876 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas.
3-Charles Edison Brooks was born 29 Jul 1879 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas.
Charles married Florence. Florence was born in Apr 1881 in Kansas. They had two children: Blanche born 1901 in Kansas, and Mildred born 1906 in Kansas.
3-Nellie Brooks was born in 1884.
Nellie married John George Rebhan on 2 May 1906. They had two children: Lester M born 1907 in California and Edith born 1912 in California.
2-Erastus Otis Brooks was born on 26 Jun 1843 in Erie, Whiteside County, Illinois and died on 11 Mar 1918 at age 74, and was buried in West Summit Cemetery, Jamestown, Kansas (near Concordia).
Erastus married Sarah Catherine White on 1 Dec 1869. Sarah was born on 10 Dec 1850 and died on 11 May 1939 in Kansas at age 88, and was buried in West Summit Cemetery, Jamestown, Kansas (near Concordia). They had six children: Edna A, Belle C, Jessey J, Grace E, Walter, and Female.
3-Edna A Brooks was born in 1871.
Edna married Charles Jackson.
3-Belle C Brooks was born on 12 Dec 1872 in Cloud County, Kansas and died on 13 Aug 1951 in Concordia County, Kansas at age 78.
Belle married Grant William Brassfield, son of John D Brassfield and Carrie Clyde McClelland, on 13 Sep 1891. Grant was born on 13 Jan 1869 in Iowa and died on 17 Feb 1939 in Marysville, Marshall, Kansas at age 70.
3-Jessey J Brooks was born in 1875.
Jessey married B.F. Medcalf.
3-Grace E Brooks was born in 1879.
Grace married Carl Finch.
3-Walter Brooks .
3-Female Brooks .
2-Eliza Anne Brooks was born in 1846 in Erie, Whiteside County, Illinois and died in 1933 at age 86, and was buried in Sheridan Cemetery, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
Eliza married Israel McCandless, son of Robert McCandless and Jane Cranmer, on 3 Nov 1869 in Junction City, Geary, Kansas. Israel was born in 1837 in Pennsylvania, died in 1899 in Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma at age 62, and was buried in Sheridan Cemetery, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. They had five children: Edward J, Leander (Lee), Elmeda, Millie (Pet), and Carl.
3-Edward J McCandless was born in Aug 1864 in Illinois.
3-Leander (Lee) McCandless was born on 20 Aug 1870 in Marion, Butler, Kansas, died on 5 Jul 1950 in Crescent, Logan, Oklahoma at age 79, and was buried in Crescent Cemetery.
Leander married Mary Etta England, daughter of E.T. England and Florence, in 1928. Mary was born on 23 Sep 1899, died on 16 Jun 1986 in Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma at age 86, and was buried in Crescent Cemetery. They had one son.
3-Elmeda McCandless was born in Jun 1882 in Kansas.
3-Millie (Pet) McCandless was born on 9 Mar 1884 in Kansas and died on 9 Jun 1903 at age 19, and was buried in Sheridan Cemetery, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
3-Carl McCandless was born on 24 Jan 1889 in Kansas, died on 8 Aug 1911 at age 22, and was buried in Sheridan Cemetery, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
2-Minerva Jane Brooks was born in Jan 1849 in Erie, Whiteside County, Illinois and died on 29 Mar 1849 in Erie, Whiteside County, Illinois at age 2 months.
2- Augusta Lucretia Brooks was born on 1 Oct 1850 in Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, died on 27 Apr 1927 at age 76, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Augusta married Harvey Roland Haynes, son of John Griffin Haynes and Amanda Fairchild, in 1868. Harvey was born on 27 Dec 1848 in Red Bud, Monroe, Illinois and died before 1900 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas. They had five children: Ethel Lucretia, Emerson Wilbur, Bertha Cordelia, Walter Rollin, and Delbert John.
3-Ethel Lucretia Haynes was born on 28 Jan 1869 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas and died on 1 Dec 1955 in Osborne, Osborne, Kansas at age 86.
Ethel married Charles Fremont Wykoff, son of James William Wykoff and Angeline McCaslin. Charles was born on 24 Apr 1861 in Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri and died on 3 Sep 1950 in Osborne, Osborne, Kansas at age 89. They had one son: Richard Haynes born 1903 in Kansas.
3-Emerson Wilbur Haynes was born on 18 Aug 1877 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas, died in 1963 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas at age 86, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Emerson married Clara Baldwin. Clara was born on 26 May 1877 in Vining, Washington, Kansas, died in 1971 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas at age 94, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas. They had three children: Pearl born 1901 in Kansas, Grace born 1904 in Kansas and Herbert born 1906 in Kansas.
3-Bertha Cordelia Haynes was born on 26 Sep 1879 in Vining, Washington, Kansas and died on 2 Oct 1947 at age 68.
3-Walter Rollin Haynes was born on 25 May 1874 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas and died on 6 Dec 1931 in Concordia, Cloud, Kansas at age 57.
Walter married Louella Baldwin in 1891. Louella was born on 12 Jul 1874 in Palmer, Washington, Kansas and died on 14 Jul 1950 in Vining, Washington, Kansas at age 76. They had four children: Claude H born 1894 in Kansas, Carroll D born 1898 in Kansas, W Raymond born 1901 in Kansas and Ira C born 1907 in Kansas.
3-Delbert John Haynes was born on 29 Nov 1884 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas, died on 10 Dec 1953 in Concordia, Cloud, Kansas at age 69, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Delbert married Vera B on 11 Oct 1904 in Vining, Washington, Kansas. Vera was born in 1891 in Kansas, died in 1978 at age 87, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas. They had four children: Blair W born 1908 in Kansas, Sarah E born 1918 in Kansas, Adele W born 1925 in Kansas, and Foley.
2-Dewitt Clinton Brooks was born on 24 May 1852 in Erie, Whiteside County, Illinois, died on 15 Sep 1923 in Clifton, Washington, Kansas at age 71, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Dewitt married Alice C. Alice was born on 13 Jan 1865 in Kansas, died on 6 Nov 1961 in Washington County, Kansas at age 96, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas. They had seven children: Bessie M, Mabel, Clair, Ralph C, Sylvia, Maria, and Meda.
3-Bessie M Brooks
3-Mabel Brooks was born in Oct 1887 in Kansas.
3-Clair Brooks was born on 11 Apr 1893 in Kansas, died on 10 Oct 1918 in Kansas at age 25, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
3-Ralph C Brooks was born in Sep 1898 in Kansas, died on 25 Sep 1898 in Kansas, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
3-Sylvia Brooks was born in Jun 1899 in Kansas.
3-Maria Brooks was born in 1902 in Kansas.
3-Meda Brooks was born in 1902 in Kansas.
2- Perry Leander Brookswas born on 8 Apr 1855 in Erie, Whiteside County, Illinois, died on 25 Jul 1926 in Washington County, Kansas at age 71, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Perry married Electra Amelia Fry, daughter of George M and Isabel Bailey Mullen, Electra was born on 7 Nov 1855 in Illinois, died on 13 Aug 1936 in Washington County, Kansas at age 80, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas. They had eight children: Melford B, Stella, Leroy A, Dedrick Mandin, Letitia, George P, Victor, and Dicy I.
3-Melford B Brooks was born in 1878.
3-Stella Brooks was born on 20 Nov 1882, died on 1 Aug 1906 in Washington County, Kansas at age 23, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
3-Leroy A Brooks was born in 1888.
3-Dedrick Mandin Brooks was born in 1889.
3-Letitia Brooks was born in 1890.
3-George P Brooks was born in 1891.
3-Victor Brooks was born on 6 Nov 1900, died on 5 Apr 1904 in Washington County, Kansas at age 3, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
3-Dicy I Brooks was born in 1884, died in 1918 at age 34, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Dicy married William Gepner. They had four children: Blaine born 1909 in Kansas, Mildred born 1910 in Kansas, Priscilla born 1914 in Kansas and Ron Lee born 1918 in Oklahoma.
2-Alvin Adelbert Brooks was born in Jan 1858 in Erie, Whiteside County, Illinois, died in 1924 in Washington County, Kansas at age 66, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Alvin married Carrie Eliza Franks, daughter of Hayden Franks and Malinda Baker, on 28 Sep 1885. Carrie was born on 28 Sep 1867 in Ohio, died on 6 Dec 1964 in Washington County, Kansas at age 97, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas. They had five children: Cressie Pearl, Lloyd William, Lela B, Glen, and Glee.
3-Cressie Pearl Brooks
Cressie married Grover C Yoder on 7 Mar 1908. Grover was born on 27 Apr 1884, died on 31 Jan 1963 in Washington County, Kansas at age 78, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
3-Lloyd William Brooks was born on 26 May 1895 in Kansas, died on 30 Nov 1898 in Washington County, Kansas at age 3, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
3-Lela B Brooks was born in 16 Dec 1900 in Kansas, died in Oct 1980 in Concordia, Cloud, Kansas at age 82, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Lela married Dallen.
3-Glenn Brooks was born on 20 Nov 1903 in Kansas and died in Apr 1974 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas at age 70.
3-Glee Brooks was born on 20 Nov 1903 in Kansas, died in Jun 1990 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas at age 86, and was buried in Vining Cemetery, Washington County, Kansas.
Glee married Peterson.
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