James Lester Brooks

1894 - 1985  (91 years)

• Name	James Lester Brooks
  Born	9 Jun 1894	NC
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Jul 1985	Person Co., NC
  Person ID	I14211	Burton & allied families
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	James Jeremiah Brooks,   b. Abt 1844, NC ,   d. Abt 1898, NC  (Age ~ 54 years)
  Mother	Sarah “Sally” A. Compton,   b. Abt 1858, NC
  Married	1 Feb 1883	Person Co., NC
  Notes	License issued 31 Jan 1883, marriage officiated at Wheeler’s Church, 1 Feb 1883.Witnesses were Ben Perkins, R. Brooks, and J. H. Long. Groom was 39, bride was 25. The original license (digitized at ancestry.com) names groom’s parents as Logan and Susan Brooks. Bride’s father unknown, mother was Bettie Compton.
  Family ID	F4354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lela F. Wheeley,   b. 25 Jun 1895, NC ,   d. 15 Aug 1948, Person Co., NC  (Age 53 years)
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Buried at Wheelers Primitive Bapt. Ch. cemetery. Dates from findagrave.com.