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Caroline Amanda Brooks (Hill)

Also Known As: "Amanda Caroline Hill Brooks"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: McMinn, TN, United States
Death: March 02, 1890 (58)
Walla Walla, WA, United States
Place of Burial: Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Claiborne Hill and Mary Polly Hill
Wife of Durin Pinkney Brooks
Mother of Vienna Brooks; Hershell Brooks; Seneber S. Brooks; Flavius Brooks; Mary Amanda Brooks and 1 other
Sister of Rev Henry Sterling Hill; Sidney Ann Hill; Eliza Jane Hill; Mary Caroline Hill; Caroline Amanda Hill and 18 others

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About Caroline Amanda Brooks

http://www.idahogenealogy.com/nezperce/seneber_s_brooks.htm

"[Amanda C. (Hill) Brooks] was born in Tennessee, in 1834, and died in 1888. Her parents came to Oregon in 1851 from Iowa, where also they had been pioneers."

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Caroline Amanda Brooks's Timeline

1831
December 25, 1831
McMinn, TN, United States

http://chuicy.com/joab.htm

1. Joab1 Hill was born October 05, 1775 and died October 05, 1847 in Revere, Clark, Missouri. He married Elizabeth "Betsy" Lane, daughter of Isaac Lane and Sarah Russell, June 14, 1802 in Claiborne, Tennessee. For a short biography of the life of Elizabeth Lane, switch to Elizabeth's Life. For a brief summary of the Revolutionary War record of Isaac Lane, switch to War Record.

Children of Joab Hill and Elizabeth Lane are:

2. Claiborne2 Hill (Joab1) was born April 17, 1803 in Claiborne, Tennessee, and died May 12, 1886 in Brownsville, Linn, Oregon. He married Mary (Polly) Cates October 12, 1823 in McMinn, Tennessee, daughter of Thomas Cates and Ava/Avy/Annie Wilhite.

Children of Claiborne Hill and Mary Cates are:

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14 iv. Caroline (Amanda) Hill, born December 1831 in McMinn, Tennessee; died March 02, 1890 in Waitsburg, Walla Walla, Washington.

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Buried in the same cemetery as Mary Amanda Brooks, are these members of the Hill family, including Caoline's father, mother, sister Mary and brother Sterling:

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/or/town/lebanon/cems/pleasantbutte.html

Hill, Claiborne, son of Joab & Elizabeth Lane, b. 17 Apr 1803, d. 1883(?) 12 May 1886

Hill, Polly Cates, wife of Dea. Claiborne Hill, b. 31 Mar 1805, d. Apr 1873, ae 68y17d

Hill, Rev. Sterling, b. 25 Apr 1827, d. 19 Jun 1884

Hill, Mary G. (C.), dau of Claiborne & Polly, b. 14 Apr 1834, d. 2 Oct 1859, ae 26y

Hill, Children of Harvey J. & Victoria Hale:

Hill, George W., b. 22 Sep 1870, d. 25 Oct 1875

Hill, Champyr, (Champy R.), b. 20 Sep 1874, d. 8 Nov 1875

Hill, Mary E., b. 22 Feb 1872, d. 25 Oct 1875

1850
June 1, 1850
Age 18
Harrisburg Township, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
1855
1855
Oregon, USA

Name: Vienna Brooks
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: [Blank], Linn, Oregon, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 5
Race: White
Race (Original): [Blank]
Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
Birthplace: Oregon
Page: 93
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1860," Database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQK-C4G : accessed 28 June 2015), Vienna Brooks in household of D P Brooks, [Blank], Linn, Oregon, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com ( http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 93, household ID 632, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,055.

Name: Vienna Brooks
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Oregon, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 15
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1854-1855
Birthplace: Oregon
Page Number: 7

Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1870," Database with images, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF81-QTF : accessed 28 June 2015), Vienna Brooks in household of Buriro Brooks, Oregon, United States; citing p. 7, family 73, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,787.

1856
August 17, 1856
OR, United States
1859
1859
Oregon, USA

1910 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLH2-H45

Name: Hershell Brooks
Birthplace: Oregon
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: The Forks, Idaho, Idaho
Marital Status: Single
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Family Number: 10
Page Number: 1

Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Hershell Brooks M 51y Oregon
Wallace Gardner M y England

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Name: Herschel Brooks
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Forks, Idaho, Idaho, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 61
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birthplace: Oregon
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
District: 96 , Sheet Number and Letter: 2B , Household ID: 4 , Line Number: 59 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1820292 , Digital Folder Number: 004300163 , Image Number: 00697
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDC5-5WB : accessed 15 March 2015), Herschel Brooks, Forks, Idaho, Idaho, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,292.

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Name: Hershell Brooks
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Forks, Idaho, Idaho, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 61
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birthplace: Oregon
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
District: 96 , Sheet Number and Letter: 2A , Household ID: 9 , Line Number: 26 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T625 , GS Film number: 1820292 , Digital Folder Number: 004300163 , Image Number: 00696
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDC5-BQK : accessed 15 March 2015), Hershell Brooks, Forks, Idaho, Idaho, United States; citing sheet 2A, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,292.

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Name: Hershell Brooks
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Forks, Idaho, Idaho, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 71
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birthplace: Michigan
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
District: 0018 , Sheet Number and Letter: 1B , Household ID: 18 , Line Number: 73 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T626 , Affiliate Film Number: 400 , GS Film number: 2340135 , Digital Folder Number: 004584326 , Image Number: 00352
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHDT-VMF : accessed 15 March 2015), Hershell Brooks, Forks, Idaho, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0018, sheet 1B, family 18, line 73, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 400; FHL microfilm 2,340,135.

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1940 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VY4L-K4S

Name: Hershell Brooks
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Forks Election Precinct, Idaho, Idaho, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 81
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Head
Birthplace: Oregon
Estimated Birth Year: 1859
Residence in 1935: Same House
Enumeration District Number: 25-16
Family Number: 17
Sheet Number and Letter: 1B
Line Number: 57
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 747
Digital Folder Number: 005460532
Image Number: 00128

1861
July 15, 1861
Oregon, United States

Son Carl's death record gives Father's place of birth as Albany, OR.

1866
March 8, 1866
OR, United States
1870
June 10, 1870
Oregon, USA

Name: Clayburn D Brooks
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 6 Alto, Huntsville, McKay, and Railroad Precincts, Columbia, Washington, United States
Birth Date: Jun 1869
Birthplace: Oregon
Relationship to Head of Household: Son-in-law
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Race or Color (Standardized): White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Years Married:
Estimated Marriage Year:
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Page: 4
Sheet Letter: B
Family Number: 11
Reference Number: 60
Film Number: 1241742
Digital Folder Number: 004118871
Image Number: 00568

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Rachel H Stouder F 69 Missouri
Son-in-law Clayburn D Brooks M 31 Oregon
Daughter-in-law Iris R Brooks F 6 - Dec 1894 Washington; m: OR; f: OR
[Grand-daughter]

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"Canada Census, 1916," https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KM5H-TSZ

Name: Clayborne D Brooks
Event: Census
Event Date: 1916
Event Place: Alberta, Canada
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Marital Status: Widowed
Racial or Tribal Origin: American
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: United States
Estimated Birth Year: 1870
Immigration Year: 1906
Military Service - Overseas or in Canada:
Township: 13
Province: Alberta
District Number: 33 Bow River
Sub District Number: 10
Enumeration District: 13
Family Number: 17
Page: 2
Line Number: 4
LAC Film Number: T-21947
Film Number: 2434962
Digital Folder Number: 004363976
Image Number: 00951

1890
March 2, 1890
Age 58
Walla Walla, WA, United States