Mariah Wessie Brooks

b. 13 November 1845, d. 6 February 1898
  • Mariah Wessie Brooks was born on 13 November 1845 in Tennessee.
  • She married John Newton Brigance, son of William Henry Brigance and Jemima (?), on 6 August 1863.
  • John Newton Brigance and Mariah Wessie Brooks appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Sharon Station, Weakley County, Tennessee. Other members of the household included Charles Lee Brigance and Albert Newton Brigance. Also in the household were children John S. (age 15), Minnie F. (13), Ann E. (11), William (9), Robert F. (7) and Odie (11/12), not yet recorded.
  • Mariah Wessie Brooks died on 6 February 1898 at age 52 in Kaufman County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 15 Feb 2012

Family: John Newton Brigance b. 19 December 1841, d. 16 February 1925