Born about in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benson Beriah Brooks
and Sebra (Morgan) Brooks
Sister of
Julia Brooks, Rolla Laban Brooks, Morgan McClancy Brooks, Helen B (Brooks) Price, Virgil Brooks and Judith Brooks
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 56
in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Aug 2010
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Biography
Genevra (Brooks) Barton was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia.
Genevra was born on 24 December 1869 in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States.[1]
Genevra died (age 55) on 16 February 1926 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.[2]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database
citing Upshur, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,503,270.
FamilySearch Record: NMZB-DXT (accessed 14 May 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=1503270&ImageNumber=84
Jeneva Brooks born on 24 Dec 1869, daughter of B. B. Brooks & Seber Brooks, in Upshur, West Virginia, United States. - ↑
Death:
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database
citing Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, v 2 p 270, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,367.
FamilySearch Record: NMJ5-YP1 (accessed 14 May 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=460367&ImageNumber=276
Genevra Barton death 16 Feb 1926, daughter of B.B. Brooks, in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia.
Acknowledgments
- This person was created through the import of Lynch-Tree.ged on 06 August 2010.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Genevra by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Genevra:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Mary (Martin) Stewart 
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~1.56%
~3.12%
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