Joseph Franklin Brock (1889 - 1961)

Born 6 May 1889 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sea Willow (Johnson) Brock — married 27 Jun 1917 in Maury, Tennessee, United States

Died 24 Nov 1961 at age 72 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

Biography

Joseph Brock was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

This profile is part of the Brock Name Study.

Joseph Franklin Brock was born on May 6, 1889 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, son of Samuel Brock (1865–1939) and Sarah Emmaline Welch (1867–1959).

Joseph (28) married Sea Willow Johnson (18) (born on September 14, 1898 in Van Buren; daughter of William Edward Johnson and Ellen Lavina (Sparkman) Johnson) on June 27, 1917 in Maury, Tennessee. ^[1]

In the 1900 census Joseph (age 12) was the son of Samual Brock in Civil District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[2] Samual Brock 35, wife Emeline Brock 31, son William Brock 14, son Joseph Brock 12, daughter Ester Brock 9, daughter Ollie M Brock 7, daughter Jennie Brock 5.

In the 1910 census Joe (age 20) was the single son of Sam Brock in Civil District 7, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[3] Sam Brock 48, wife Emiline Brock 41, son Joe Brock 20, daughter Esther Brock 19, daughter Ollie Brock 16, daughter Jennie Brock 14.

Joe was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[4]

In the 1920 census Joe (age 29) was the married head of household in Davidson, Tennessee, United States.^[5] Joe F Brock 29, wife Sea Willow Brock 21, daughter Josephine B Brock 1.

In the 1930 census Joe (age 39) was the married head of household in District 06, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.^[6] Joe F Brock 39, wife Seawillow Brock 31, daughter Josephine B Brock 11, daughter Mary G Brock 7, son Riley K Brock 4, daughter Sara E Brock 2, daughter C W Brock 0, lodger Dudley Cambell 54.

In the 1950 census Joe (age 60), Laborer, was the married head of household in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[7] Joe F Brock 60 years, wife Seawillow Brock 51 years, son Samuel E Brock 17 years, son John D Brock 15 years, son James M Brock 14 years, daughter Elizabeth D Brock 10 years, daughter Sarah Davis 20 years, grandson Larry F Davis 44 years.

Joseph died on November 24, 1961 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, aged 72. He was buried in Molloy Cemetery, Spencer, Tennessee.^{[8] [9][10][11]}

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
   citing p. 118, Maury, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
   FamilySearch Record: VN6J-TQQ (accessed 26 June 2023)
   Joseph F Brock marriage to Sea Willow Johnson on 27 Jun 1917 in Maury, Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 26; FHL microfilm: 1241603; Record number: 2680;
   FamilySearch Record: MSZN-Z7T (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6657-Z9R Image number 00059
   Joseph Brock (12), single son, in household of Samual Brock (35) in Civil District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing enumeration district (ED) ED 172, sheet 6A, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1524; FHL microfilm 1,375,537.
   FamilySearch Record: MGNF-C58 (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYY2-3HX1 Image number 00066
   Joe Brock (20), single son, in household of Sam Brock (48) in Civil District 7, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
4. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; FHL microfilm: 1877697;
   FamilySearch Record: KZ65-LZ8 (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YYK-9YQP Image number 01445
   Name: Joe Franklin Brock; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Van Buren, Tennessee, United States; Birth Date: 6 May 1889; Birth Place: Spencer, Tennessee, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
5. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1735; Line: 49; FHL microfilm: 1821735; Record number: 54910;
   FamilySearch Record: MN51-NQ1 (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJ2-3V1 Image number 01129
   Joe F Brock (29), married head of household in Davidson, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
6. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing enumeration district (ED) ED 216, sheet 37A, line 1, family 876, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2244; FHL microfilm 2,341,978.
   FamilySearch Record: SPWK-NY3 (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCX-PW5 Image number 00162
   Joe F Brock (39), married head of household in District 06, Davidson, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
7. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 11; Line: 23;
   FamilySearch Record: 6FSQ-XLTB (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-G97Y-9
   Joe F Brock (60), married, Laborer, head of household in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
8. ↑ Military: "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
   citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
   FamilySearch Record: QPZL-M8V8 (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS18-FQLB-F Image number 00294
   Name: Joe Franklin Brock; Military Service Date: 9 Jan 1919; Military Service Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; Birth Date: 6 May 1889; Death Date: 23 Nov 1961; Residence Place: Nashville, Tennessee.
9. ↑ Death: "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
   citing FHL microfilm: 001973355; Record number: 6130238;
   FamilySearch Record: QKMS-D1X7 (accessed 26 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99D2-P9HW-4 Image number 00694
   Joe Franklin Brock death 24 Nov 1961 (age 72), son of Sam Brock & Emaline Welch, husband of Sea Willow J Brock, in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States.
10. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
    citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    FamilySearch Record: JR51-BP5 (accessed 26 June 2023)
    Joe Brock death Nov 1961 (born 06 May 1889).
11. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #52208585 (accessed 26 June 2023)
    Memorial page for Joe Franklin Brock (6 May 1889-24 Nov 1961), citing Molloy Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Joe Blanton (contributor 47074589).