Brief Life History of Julia Toombs
When Julia Toombs Hudspeth was born on 26 December 1844, in Wilkes, Georgia, United States, her father, William Hudspeth, was 42 and her mother, Caroline E. Hill, was 41. She married Columbus Oliver Brooks on 13 June 1861, in Bibb, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Cuthbert, Randolph, Georgia, United States in 1870. She died on 6 September 1919, in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States.
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- Julia Brooks in household of Columbus Brooks, "United States Census, 1870"
- Julia T. Hudspeth, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Julia Toombs Brooks, "Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927"
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Children (6)
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1853
Historical Boundaries: 1853: Dougherty, Georgia, United States
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English (Northumberland and Durham): habitational name from Hudspeth in Elsdon (Northumberland), from an Old English personal name Hod (genitive Hoddes) + Old English pæth ‘path, track’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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