William W Brock (abt. 1869 - 1941)

Born about 13 Jan 1869 in Virginia, United States

Husband of Rhoda Ann (Dawson) Brock — married 9 Oct 1916 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Died 21 Jan 1941 at about age 72 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

William Brock is a part of US Black heritage.

William was born in Virginia in 1869. He was the son of King Brock and Laura Ray.^[1] In 1870^[2] and 1880^[3] , the family was living in the Eliza M Ponder, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, where his parents working as domestic servants. William married Rhoda Dawson in 1916.^[1]

He died in 1941.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "California Marriages, 1850-1945", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:41ZD-Y42M : 24 March 2020), William W. Brock, 1916.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKY-4G7 : 28 May 2021), William W Brock in entry for Elizabeth M Ponder, 1870.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VW-3YS : 19 February 2021), William Brock in household of Eliza M Ponder, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 129, sheet 134B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,026.
4. ↑ "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPWP-LR94 : 1 March 2021), William W Brock, 1941.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVLT-4KT : accessed 27 May 2021), William Brock, San Bernardino Ward 2, San Bernardino, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 117, sheet 1A, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 94; FHL microfilm 1,374,107.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH7Z-F5V : 31 January 2021), William W Brock, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC8L-F2L : accessed 27 May 2021), William W Brock, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1217, sheet 1B, line 55, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 168; FHL microfilm 2,339,903.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9WS-JQB : 5 January 2021), William W Brock, Pasadena Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 19-446, sheet 17A, line 9, family 441, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 240.