Robert Baley Brooks

Robert Baley was born in December 1859 in ,Hawkins, Tennessee.¹   Robert Baley's father was Thomas Brooks and his mother was Mary Or Polly Gladson.  His maternal grandparents were Levin Gladson and Katherine. He had two brothers and a sister, named Anderson, George and Arena.  He was the second oldest of the four children. He had a half-sister named Annie.