Name, birth data, marriage data from William Irving Brooks, letter of 29 March 1993 to Thomas Moore.

On 1 February 1894 a deed was made between Henry E. Brooks and Lillie his wife, Warner L. Beazley and Fannie his wife, Jennet C. Beazley, Vestilla F. Beazley, and James B. Beazley of the first part, and A. G. Courtney of the second part, all of Essex County. The parties of the first part sell land of James Beazley deceased. James B. Beazley is a minor and therefore cannot formally convey his share until he reaches the age of 21. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 57, pages 313-314.]

On 23 February 1958, Sarah Frances Beazley died in Central District, Essex County, Virginia. She was a usual resident of Dunbrooke, Essex County, Virginia; on a farm; female; white; widowed; born 26 September 1866; age 91 years, 4 months, 28 days; occupation housekeeper at home on farm; born in Essex County; citizen of U.S.A.; father was Adolphus McTyre; mother was Mary Elizabeth Anton; informant A. S. Beazley of Dunbrooke, Virginia; cause of death illegible; died at 1:40 p.m.; burial on 25 February 1958 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Essex County, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 4806.]