Daughter of Pvt Aaron W Brooks and Minerva Carver Brooks Clayton(1827-1883).

Married to James W Brooks on November 1, 1869 in Person County, North Carolina.

James and Jennie were the parents of:
Ida G Brooks White
Annie Lee Brooks
Charlie Hester Brooks
Hudie Otto Brooks
George Dallas Brooks
Sallie Brooks Workman
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Janie S Brooks
Age in 1860: 10
Birth Year: abt 1850
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Person, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Post Office: Cunningham Store
Household Members: Name Age
Aaron Brooks 37
Manerva Brooks 33
Marcella Brooks 12
Janie S Brooks 10
Emily Brooks 7
Laurah Brooks 5
Mary F Brooks 4

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: James E Brooks
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1 Nov 1869
Marriage Place: Person, North Carolina
Father: Robert Brooks
Mother: Sarah Brooks
Spouse: Jennie Brooks
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Father: Aaron Brooks
Spouse Mother: Manerva Brooks
Event Type: Marriage

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Jane Brooks
Birth Year: abt 1850
Age in 1870: 20
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Olive Hill
Household Members: Name Age
James Brooks 21
Jane Brooks 20
Norah Brooks 10

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Virginia S. Brookes
Home in 1880: Cunningham's, Person, North Carolina
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1854
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of Household: Wife
Spouse's name: James W.
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Keeping House
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members: Name Age
James W. Brookes 31
Virginia S. Brookes 26
Ider G. Brookes 10
Anna L. Brookes 9