Brooks married Cochran in 1972
Cochran born of Carter and Cochran
marriage
Frankie Cochran married Annie Lee
Alice Carter in 1951
Brooks born of Brooks and Thornton marriage
- X
James Edgar Brooks Jr married Mary
Ella Thornton
Carter was adopted but was born to Fenn and Stone
marriage
Cochran was born to Miller and Cochran marriage
Grandpa Frank D Cochran married Luella
Ellen Coonfield
Brooks was born to Brooks and Ballard
marriage
James Edgar Brooks married Susie Mae
Cooper
Thornton was born to Thornton and Hood
marriage
Milton Elijah Thornton married
Bessie Mae Hood
Great Grandpa William Frank Fenn married Anna Lou Stone in 1893, divorced about 1900 and both remarried.
Great Grandpa Charles Allen McClain married Emma
Lorena Bozeman in 1908
Great Grandpa Jacob Benjamin Cochran and his second wife Clora Jane Miller came from Iowa to Kansas about 1890 and had Frank Delbert
Cochran.
Great Grandpa Benjamin Wallace Coonfield married Lattie Cedonia Little in 1891.
Great Great Grandpa John Fenn/Fann married Emeline
Harrell in GA and had our William Frank Fenn in Tuskegee Alabama in
1855
Great Great Grandpa Dempsey Harrell stayed in
Georgia?
Great Great Grandpa Josiah Marion McClain left his
first wife in GA and came to Alabama in the Civil War and married Elizabeth Broadway in
Ramer Alabama and had our Charles Allen McClain.
Great Great Grandpa John Thomas Bozeman married
Alice Lorena Stephens in Ramer Alabama and had our Lorena Emma
Bozeman.
John Brooks married Roxanna Permilia Smith in
Tennessee about 1860; John came from Pennsylvania and his father was from
Holland and his mother was from France. John's son, John, married Annie
Clark Ballard in Tennessee and they moved into Alabama and are buried at
Greenwood Cemetery.
Cooper, Levi Benjamin married Sallie Carter in
1884 in Montgomery AL and his family came from Chambers County
Alabama.
Thornton
Hood, Bessie Mae's parents were Wesley Hood and
Ella Mae O. and they are all buried at Caine's Chapel Cemetery in Holtville,
Alabama.
Thomas S Smith married Caroline M Bond in 1840
Maury Co, TN
John Brooke of Holland had John, Christine, Edward
and Henry.
James Calvin Ballard married Willie Eudora
Florence Craig in 1876 TN
Charner P. Cooper of South Carolina married Sara
F. Lee in 1845 Chambers AL
Thomas Randolph Carter married Mary Josephine
Hereferd about 1861 and had Sallie Carter. After Mary passed away, Thomas
married Lacy Bozeman, daughter of Jesse Bozeman.
Charner Cooper's mother is only known as Alsey.
His father was Andrew Cooper of South Carolina.
Elija Lee married Matilda Phillips about
1830
John L Hereford married Jemima Ramey about
1818
John Wise Carter came from South Carolina to
Talledega Alabama.
William M Craig married Rebecca Carolina
Pennington in 1860
Larkin Frances Ballard married Rowena Densy Baxter
in 1847 TN
James Baxter Jr married Hester Ward of NC in 1829
TN
James Milton Ballard married Kissiah Dickens of NC
abt 1820
William Pennington married Gracey
David C Craig married Catherine Connelly of NC in
1832
John Baptist Bond married Catherine Kitty Stone of
NC in 1819 TN - X
Henry Smith of a Virginia John Smith lineage
married Sinia Evans in 1819 TN
Cochran, Jacob, said his ancestors came from
Scotland.
Millers came from Ireland, where Reverend
Alexander Miller is found in Rockingham Virginia.
Several other family names were in Pennsylvania
Quaker areas, New York Indian County, Rhode Island and Massachusetts and they all ended up in
Ohio
and Kentucky around 1800. They began to move
west and some served in the wars and some searched for gold. Jacob Cochran apparently
became an apple farmer in Kansas.
Charles McClain married Elizabeth Moon in VA and
they moved into the Carolinas.
John Fann of England married Mary Stone in VA and
their children moved south as some were Indian Traders.
The Bozemans/ Bosmans are found in the 1600s
Maryland and VA where they got together with the Stephens, Andersons, Brack, Sellers and even a
Doty which connects us to the Mayflower.
John Stephens came from Florida to the Carolinas
to fight in the Rev War
and married A full blood Cherokee, before coming
to Alabama.
Captain George
Little of Scotland was in the American Revolution in South
Carolina and went to Kentucky about
1800.