

Mahala Rooks was born to Isaac Rooks and Elizabeth “Eliza” Sumner on the 19th of April 1849 in Irwin County, Georgia.
Through the years
Mahala Rooks married William Wesley Brooks on the 26th of December 1867 in Worth County, Georgia. Mahala and William Brooks had 10 known children.
Death
Mahala Rooks Brooks died on the 15th of February 1924 in Worth County, Georgia and is buried in the Damascus Cemetery. Her husband William Wesley Brooks is buried in the Asbury Cemetery in Temple, Carroll County, Georgia.