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Brooks, Frederick Holliday, Judge, 1878-1960

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 August 12 - 1960 February 8

Biography

Frederick Holliday Brooks was a distinguished attorney, judge, and long-time resident of Smithfield, Johnston County, NC.

Brooks was born August 12, 1878, in Virginia to James Mitchell and Nancy Hull Brooks. He married Lelia Ruth Parker on September 25, 1901, and the couple had two children: Frederick H. Brooks, Jr. (May 18, 1904-September 21, 1944), and Ruth P. Brooks (August 13,1906-April 29, 2003).

Brooks died February 8, 1960, and his wife died on December 27, 1964. Both are buried in Riverside Cemetery, Smithfield, Johnston County, NC.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew Jackson Ellis' Birthday Celebration, circa 1940

 Item — Box: P1-P169, Folder: 1, item: p-0001
Identifier: p-0001
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection consists of individual photographs that have been donated, copied and preserved by the Johnston County Heritage Center. Many of these are portrait photographs of individuals and families.

Dates: circa 1940

Frederick H. Brooks Papers

 Collection — legal box: PC 85-87
Identifier: PC00085
Scope and Contents

The Frederick H. Brooks Papers contain an invitation to attend the unveiling of the Memorial to the North Carolina Women of the Confederacy on June 10, 1914, in Raleigh, Wake County, NC.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1991 October 28; 1914-1937

Holliday Brooks, Azile Hill, Sean Honeycutt, Tom Lassiter, Annie Puckett and May Young Group Photo., 1899

 Item — Container: Box P352-P454, Folder: 4, item: p-0423
Identifier: p-0423
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection consists of individual photographs that have been donated, copied and preserved by the Johnston County Heritage Center. Many of these are portrait photographs of individuals and families.

Dates: 1899

Smithfield High School 50th Anniversary - 1904 Graduates Receive Certificates , 1904

 Item — Box: P170-P351, item: 13, item: p-0321
Identifier: p-0321
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection consists of individual photographs that have been donated, copied and preserved by the Johnston County Heritage Center. Many of these are portrait photographs of individuals and families.

Dates: 1904