flag female ancestor  Mary Jane  BROOKS

  (b. 6 February 1888 Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA   d. 21 June 1971 Eubank, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA )  
Age: 83
Cause of Death: Congestive heart failure

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Mary Jane BROOKS was born 6 February 1888 in Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Mary Jane BROOKS was the child of Francis Marion BROOKS   and   Cassie F SPARKS

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Mary Jane  married  Charles Hickman "Charlie" SCOTT 7 July 1906 in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles Hickman "Charlie" SCOTT  was born 8 August 1881 in Shady Valley, Johnson Co., Tennessee, USA.  Charles Hickman "Charlie" died 22 June 1959 in Eubank, Kentucky, USA.  Charles Hickman "Charlie" was the child of Zachary Taylor SCOTT and Margaret MCQUEEN.

Mary Jane BROOKS died 21 June 1971 in Eubank, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.





Mary Jane was the mother of:
Cebert Wiss, Audrey Mabel, Ruth Etta, Paul Columbus,(died at age 6),Clarence Albert, Ethel Margaret, Gladys Mae, Georgia Belle, Martha Pauline.
She also raised her granddaughter, from her son Cebert, Mabel Willene.


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Occupation

Mary Jane BROOKS was a Homemaker.

Family and Children of Mary Jane BROOKS

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Mary Jane BROOKS married flag male ancestor Charles Hickman "Charlie" SCOTT-- Date: 7 July 1906 Place: Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Charles Hickman "Charlie" SCOTT was the child of Zachary Taylor SCOTT and Margaret MCQUEEN




Children of Charles Hickman "Charlie" SCOTT and Mary Jane BROOKS:

flag male ancestor Cebert Wiss SCOTT (b.5 May 1907, Shady Valley, Johnson Co., Tennessee, USA  d. 7 August 1986, Eubank, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA)
m. Lula Mae REYNOLDS 



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birth1888 Birth
6 February 1888
Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
marriage1906 Marriage / Partner
Mary Jane BROOKS and Charles Hickman "Charlie" SCOTT 7 July 1906, Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

She was 18 years old.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1907 Birth of Child
Cebert Wiss SCOTT was born 5 May 1907, Shady Valley, Johnson Co., Tennessee, USA

Mary Jane was 19 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
1959 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles Hickman "Charlie" SCOTT died 22 June 1959, Eubank, Kentucky, USA
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
death1971 Death
21 June 1971
Eubank, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA

She died at the age of 83.

Mary is buried at: Good Hope Eubank, KY
Added: 3/30/2020 12:32:01 PM - Updated: 5/28/2024 4:34:53 PM

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