Elias was born in 1835. In 1859 in Madison County, Illinois, Elias wed PHoebe Moore. [1] He passed away in 1907.
Sources
↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-73VT : 19 February 2021), Elias T Brooks and Phoebe Moore, 22 Sep 1859; citing Madison, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,306,457.
Also See
Letter from Sharon McCormic (1724 N Bishop, Rolla MO 65401) to Kathy Patterson, 22 Sep 1987. Francis was baptized April 1853 at the Mount Olive Baptist Church, east of Alton IL. Also members there were Nancy (sister-in-law), Elias, Hannah, Asa, George, Catherine, and several other Brooks relatives.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elias by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elias: