OUR
BROOKS PHOTOS, page 3
2nd row - 1st window, woman with a hat Margaret (Maggie) Brooks holding
a child Macon Brooks her son, Next to her is Lela Brooks (hat), hat with a bow,
Helli Greene, Pally Barbee
(bonnet) Kittie Drye,
behind Hattie Thomas, Croson Furr,
Carrie Brooks James, blouse with big sleeves, Alice Hill, Victoria Duke and
child, Betsy Brooks, (Kittie mother).
Top row - John O. Tucker, unknown, Phylas Drye, Prine Hartsell,
Dunk Ledbetter (no hat), Jap Huneycutt, Gordon Huneycutt, James (Jim) Brooks holding Claude Brooks (son),
Franklin Huneycutt, Janice Griffin, Tydis Drye, unknown, (2nd window
Bob Drye, Parrott Huneycutt,
unknowns, third from end, Tyte Brooks white beard,
Joshua Brooks, standing in window is Sam Hill
By Viola (Vida) Drye and Gertha
Drye Smith
Brooks Family. Picture is said to
have been taken at the wedding of Charles Albert Drye
to Lydia Adeline Brooks (daughter of John "Coffee John" and Patsey Cuthbertson Brooks) The wedding took place 30 Dec 1860. However, very few people in this photograph
have been identified. If you can
identify anyone in this photo, please email
me.
I've made blowups of different sections of this photograph… go to the Blowup page to get a better look at people in this picture. It might help to identify them.
Lydia Brooks Smith (daughter of Thomas Joshua Brooks
and Mary Perlina Huneycutt Brooks),
wife of George W. Smith (to right - son of John Exum
Smith and Nancy Tilly Austin).
Another shot of
This is another picture of
And here's another shot of my grandpa, Rev. Edgar Marcelus
Brooks… I think he looks so much like Jim Brooks… It's easy to pick out the
Brooks features from these two!