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Tompkins Family of Washington County Georgia
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Laura Louisa Jane Brock (F)
b. circa 1834, d. 21 December 1904

     Laura was born circa 1834 in South Carolina.1 She married Robert T. Tompkins,son of Rukin Tompkins and Rachel (--?--) on 1 July 1852 in Washington Co., Georgia.2 Laura died on 21 December 1904 in Oconnee, Washington Co., Georgia. Her body was buried in Mills Family Cemetery, Hancock Co., Georgia.3

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Children of Laura Louisa Jane Brock and Robert T. Tompkins
Martha Ann B. Tompkins+ b. c 1854
John R. Tompkins+ b. 1855
Needham Tompkins+ b. 30 May 1857
Sara Jane Tompkins b. 1860
William Thomas Tompkins+ b. 31 Dec 1861, d. 1 Jun 1929
George Howell Tompkins b. 1865

Citations

  1. [S503] 1860 Census Washington GA, Family of Robert Tompkins, Dw. 103, Fm. 101.
  2. [S189] Dorothy Henderson Morgan, Tompkins of Washington Co. Georgia, p. 92.
  3. [S559] Judy Ennis Larson, "Robert Tompkins Family Records."

Alan Franklin Brooks (M)
b. 22 September 1910, d. 18 June 1925
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-grandson of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Alan Franklin Brooks was born on 22 September 1910.1 He was the son of Luther Lee Brooks and Mary Elizabeth Brooks. Alan Franklin Brooks died on 18 June 1925 at age 14.1 He was buried in Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Amanda Ann Brooks (F)
b. circa 1842
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Amanda was born circa 1842 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of James Brooks and Hetty Amanda Tompkins.

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Child of Amanda Ann Brooks
Robert Francis Brooks+ b. 15 Feb 1860, d. 7 Dec 1945

Citations

  1. [S502] 1850 Census Washington GA, Family of James Brooks Dw.209.

Blulah Brooks (F)
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Blulah Brooks was the daughter of Solomon Lee Brooks and Isabele J. Kittrel.
     
Biography of Blulah Brooks:

Buried Tanner Community Cemetery, Hwy 24, Sandersville Ga.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Donie Esther Brooks (F)
b. 2 January 1885, d. 5 August 1982
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Donie Esther Brooks was born on 2 January 1885 in Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of Robert Francis Brooks and Senann Miliary Waller. Donie Esther Brooks married Horace Duggan Lord, son of Asa Duggan Lord and Mary 'Molly' Radney, on 11 November 1906 in Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia.1 Donie Esther Brooks died on 5 August 1982 in Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia, at age 97.1 She was buried in Sisters Baptist Church Cemetery, Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia.
     
Biography of Donie Esther Brooks:

Donie worked at Brooks Spring before she got married. Her parents Robert and Senaan Brooks ran the Hotel at one time.

Sandersville Progress - August 12, 1982 - MRS. DONIE B. LORD - Funeral services for Mrs. Donie B. Lord age 97 of Sandersville who died August 4, 1982 in the Memorial Hospital of Washington County after an extended illness; were held Thursday, August 5, 1982 at 3 pm from the chapel of Mayo - Lord Funeral Home. Rev. J. Emory Lindsey, pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene Church, and Rev. Robert Boyd, former pastor of Sisters Baptist Church officiated. Interment was in Sisters Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Lord was born January 20, 1885 in Washington County, the daughter of the late Robert Brooks an the late Seanne Waller. She was a homemaker and a member of Tabernacle Methodist Church. She was married to the late Horace Lord. Survivors include one daughter Mrs. Talmadge (Bertha) Wright, Sandersville; two sons Louie H. Lord, Tennille, Roy S. Lord, Cordele; 12 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren; a daughter-in-law Mrs. Helen Lord, Sandersville, and other relatives.
Seated together was a group which included the Sunday School Class and Nurses from Rawlings Nursing Home and Mrs. Mae Tanner. Pallbearers were Mike Wright, Ken Wright, Greg Wright, Jeff Friedman, Troy Lord and Shane Lord. Mayo - Lord Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

She died at Washington County Hospital at the age of 97. Until her death she was a resident of a nursing home located one block from the Courthouse. [Mary Esther Lord Smith]


THIS IS A RECIPE FROM DONIE THAT SHE GOT FROM HER MOTHER SEANN, SHE GAVE TO BERNICE LORD, WHEN SHE DIED IT WAS WELL OVER 100 YEARS OLD, SEANN MORE THAN LIKELY GOT FROM HER MOTHER.

TEA CAKES
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening or butter
Pinch of salt
1/3 cup milk
1 egg
2 3/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring
Cream sugar and butter, add egg. Blend flour, salt and baking powder. Add flour mixture and milk to creamed mixture. Stir in vanilla. Knead. Roll out, cut in desired shapes. Place on greased pan. Bake at 300 degrees until lightly brown.1

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Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Children of Donie Esther Brooks and Horace Duggan Lord
Elma Lord b. 15 Oct 1907, d. 15 Oct 1907
Herman Horace Lord+ b. 5 Jul 1909, d. 22 Jun 1968
Louie Homer Lord+ b. 17 Sep 1911, d. 5 Nov 1988
Bertha Corine Lord+ b. 3 Jun 1914, d. 24 Jan 1996
Annie Pearl Lord b. 29 Nov 1916, d. 5 Sep 1919
Roy Sanford Lord+ b. 3 Jan 1920, d. 25 Nov 1985

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Elizabeth 'Eliza' Jane Brooks (F)
b. circa 1840
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Elizabeth was born circa 1840 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of James Brooks and Hetty Amanda Tompkins.

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S502] 1850 Census Washington GA, Family of James Brooks Dw.209.

Hetty Elephare Brooks (F)
b. circa 1852
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Hetty was born circa 1852 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of James Brooks and Hetty Amanda Tompkins. Her body was buried in Tanner Community Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S503] 1860 Census Washington GA, Family of James Brooks Dw.858.

Ida Theodosa Brooks (F)
b. 3 August 1859, d. 2 February 1904
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Ida Theodosa Brooks was born on 3 August 1859 in Deep Step, Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of William John Brooks and Sarah Elizabeth Tompkins. Ida Theodosa Brooks married Robert Tom Miller on 13 January 1884 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 Ida Theodosa Brooks died on 2 February 1904 in Johnson Co., Georgia, at age 44.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for Burrell Tompkins

Children of Ida Theodosa Brooks and Robert Tom Miller
Napolen Bennion Miller b. 1885, d. 9 Feb 1961
Arfelia Bell "Arrie" Miller+ b. 14 May 1888
Pearl Miller b. 26 Nov 1890, d. 2 Aug 1941
Mamie Miller b. 10 Sep 1893
Corene Miller+ b. 4 Mar 1895, d. 21 Jul 1966
William Bryan Miller b. 1898, d. 1913
Ira Elmer Miller+ b. 5 Mar 1901

Citations

  1. [S513] Sharon Hester Whitfield Cushler, "McCoy-Brooks Family."

James Brooks (M)
d. 10 February 1883

     He married Hetty Amanda Tompkins,daughter of Rukin Tompkins and Rachel (--?--) in 1833.1 James Brooks died on 10 February 1883 in Washington Co., Georgia.2 His body was buried in Tanner Community Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.2

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Children of James Brooks and Hetty Amanda Tompkins
Mary Ann Brooks b. c 1834
James F. Brooks b. 14 Nov 1835, d. 14 Apr 1922
Nancy Caroline Brooks b. c 1838
Elizabeth 'Eliza' Jane Brooks b. c 1840
Amanda Ann Brooks+ b. c 1842
Sarah E. B. Brooks+ b. 1845
Edmund H. Brooks+ b. 24 Apr 1847, d. 13 Feb 1923
Solomon Lee Brooks+ b. 25 Apr 1851, d. 17 Oct 1892
Hetty Elephare Brooks b. c 1852
Silas Newman Brooks+ b. 21 Jan 1853, d. 21 Mar 1936
Thomas R. Brooks b. 20 Sep 1856, d. 29 Jun 1929

Citations

  1. [S559] Judy Ennis Larson, "Robert Tompkins Family Records."
  2. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

James F. Brooks (M)
b. 14 November 1835, d. 14 April 1922
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     James F. Brooks was born on 14 November 1835 in Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia. He was the son of James Brooks and Hetty Amanda Tompkins. He married Virgina Hall Bland, on 6 August 1865 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 James died on 14 April 1922 in Washington Co., Georgia, at age 86.2 His body was buried in Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S559] Judy Ennis Larson, "Robert Tompkins Family Records."
  2. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Janie Brooks (F)
b. 24 July 1895, d. 1 March 1970
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Janie Brooks was born on 24 July 1895 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of Robert Francis Brooks and Senann Miliary Waller. Janie Brooks married John R. Prosser on 29 December 1912.1 Janie Brooks died on 1 March 1970 at age 74.1 She was buried in Brownwood Cemetery, Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Children of Janie Brooks and John R. Prosser
Julian Prosser b. 15 Nov 1913, d. 14 Jun 1973
Grady B. Prosser b. 8 Dec 1915, d. 19 Nov 1942
Hubert Prosser b. 20 Oct 1917, d. 28 Nov 1951

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

John Robert Brooks (M)
b. 1858, d. circa 1926
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=2nd great-grandson of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     John Robert Brooks was born in 1858 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 He was the son of William John Brooks and Sarah Elizabeth Tompkins. John Robert Brooks died circa 1926 in Milledgeville, Baldwin Co., Georgia.1
     
Biography of John Robert Brooks:

John R. Brooks never married.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for Burrell Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S513] Sharon Hester Whitfield Cushler, "McCoy-Brooks Family."

Katie Lene Brooks (F)
b. 4 March 1947, d. 17 January 1998
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Katie Lene Brooks was born on 4 March 1947.1 She was the daughter of Silas Newman Brooks and Everleen Brantley. Katie Lene Brooks died on 17 January 1998 at age 50.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Lamar Lee 'Jack' Brooks (M)
b. 30 November 1924, d. 21 March 2002
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-grandson of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Lamar Lee 'Jack' Brooks was born on 30 November 1924 in Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia.1 He was the son of Luther Lee Brooks and Mary Elizabeth Brooks. Lamar Lee 'Jack' Brooks died on 21 March 2002 in Florida at age 77.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Luther Lee Brooks (M)
b. 19 March 1875, d. 15 April 1944
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=3rd great-grandson of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Luther Lee Brooks was born on 19 March 1875 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 He was the son of Edmund H. Brooks and Sarah F. 'Sallie' Yates. Luther Lee Brooks married Mary Elizabeth Brooks, daughter of Robert Francis Brooks and Senann Miliary Waller, on 24 March 1904.1 Luther Lee Brooks died on 15 April 1944 at age 69.1 He was buried in Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.1
     
Biography of Luther Lee Brooks:

In 1930 Luther was hauling water from Brooks Spring to Sandersville to sell. They were 1 and 2 gallon brown glass jugs. He hauled them to town with a two horse wagon. (By: Helen Lord)
Luther and Mary Brooks are 1st cousins. Buried Tabernacle Methodist Church.

Tabernacle News - 1915 someone broke into Luther L. Brooks home on a Thursday morning. $11.05 and a finger ring was taken.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Children of Luther Lee Brooks and Mary Elizabeth Brooks
Wade Hampton Brooks b. 8 Feb 1905, d. 12 May 1906
Mary Gladys Brooks+ b. 9 Aug 1906, d. 16 Dec 1965
Ruby Brooks b. 18 Feb 1908, d. 26 Mar 1995
Alan Franklin Brooks b. 22 Sep 1910, d. 18 Jun 1925
Pearl Brooks+ b. 28 Jan 1913, d. 2 Apr 1994
Mary L. Brooks b. 14 May 1915, d. 19 Oct 1925
Steven Walker Brooks b. 22 Sep 1917, d. 4 Nov 1978
Lamar Lee 'Jack' Brooks+ b. 30 Nov 1924, d. 21 Mar 2002

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Mary Ann Brooks (F)
b. circa 1834
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Mary was born circa 1834 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of James Brooks and Hetty Amanda Tompkins. Mary Ann Brooks married James Ellis on 6 November 1856 in Washington Co., Georgia.2

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S559] Judy Ennis Larson, "Robert Tompkins Family Records."
  2. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Mary Elizabeth Brooks (F)
b. 3 October 1886, d. 19 October 1925
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Mary Elizabeth Brooks was born on 3 October 1886 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of Robert Francis Brooks and Senann Miliary Waller. Mary Elizabeth Brooks married Luther Lee Brooks, son of Edmund H. Brooks and Sarah F. 'Sallie' Yates, on 24 March 1904.1 Mary Elizabeth Brooks died on 19 October 1925 in Washington Co., Georgia, at age 39.1 She was buried in Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Children of Mary Elizabeth Brooks and Luther Lee Brooks
Wade Hampton Brooks b. 8 Feb 1905, d. 12 May 1906
Mary Gladys Brooks+ b. 9 Aug 1906, d. 16 Dec 1965
Ruby Brooks b. 18 Feb 1908, d. 26 Mar 1995
Alan Franklin Brooks b. 22 Sep 1910, d. 18 Jun 1925
Pearl Brooks+ b. 28 Jan 1913, d. 2 Apr 1994
Mary L. Brooks b. 14 May 1915, d. 19 Oct 1925
Steven Walker Brooks b. 22 Sep 1917, d. 4 Nov 1978
Lamar Lee 'Jack' Brooks+ b. 30 Nov 1924, d. 21 Mar 2002

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Mary Gladys Brooks (F)
b. 9 August 1906, d. 16 December 1965
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Mary Gladys Brooks was born on 9 August 1906.1 She was the daughter of Luther Lee Brooks and Mary Elizabeth Brooks. Mary Gladys Brooks married Roy Harris Jones on 21 January 1934 in Washington Co., Georgia.1 Mary Gladys Brooks died on 16 December 1965 at age 59.1 She was buried in Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington Co., Georgia.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Mary L. Brooks (F)
b. 14 May 1915, d. 19 October 1925
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Mary L. Brooks was born on 14 May 1915.1 She was the daughter of Luther Lee Brooks and Mary Elizabeth Brooks. Mary L. Brooks died on 19 October 1925 at age 10.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

Mattie Belle Brooks (F)
b. 25 June 1904, d. 17 May 1955
Pop-up Pedigree
Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of (Progenitor) Tompkins.

     Mattie Belle Brooks was born on 25 June 1904 in Sandersville, Washington Co., Georgia.1 She was the daughter of Robert Francis Brooks and Senann Miliary Waller. Mattie Belle Brooks married Harvey Benion Prosser in 1919.1 Mattie Belle Brooks died on 17 May 1955 in Washington Co., Georgia, at age 50.1
     
Biography of Mattie Belle Brooks:

Medical: Stout build. Mattie went to get a perm put in her hair, when she got back home, she had a headache so she layed down on the couch. Thats where she died.1

Appears on charts:
Descendant Chart for James Tompkins

Children of Mattie Belle Brooks and Harvey Benion Prosser
Emmett Lester Prosser d. Sep 1944
James Benion Prosser+ b. 6 Sep 1920, d. 28 Jan 2001

Citations

  1. [S862] Mary Esther Lord Smith, "Brooks/Lord Family Records."

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