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Cornelia Brooks
Quiltmaker
Georgia, United States
Georgia Quilt Project
Date and place of death.
Born, c1911
Ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
African American
Educational background:
6th grade
Religious affiliation:
Baptist
Occupation (if retired, former occupation):
Homemaker
Where was the quiltmaker born?
Louisville, Georgia (GA), United States
Spouse's/Spouses' name(s):
Bosie Brooks
Spouse's/Spouses' occupation:
Farmer
Number of children:
Shirley, Juanita, Elsie, Mattie, Eva Jean, Charlie Bee, Gus, Grant, John Henry, James Freddis, Marvin, Joe Lewis
Why does/did the quiltmaker quilt:
Gifts, Pleasure
Other reasons the quiltmaker makes/made quilts.
The maker has made 10 quilts for their family.
Estimate the number of quilts made by this maker:
5-20 quilts
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Documentation Project
Georgia Quilt Project -
Documentation Project
Black Diaspora Quilt History Project -
Creator
Strippy Brooks, Cornelia
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Creator
The Little Cedar ... Brooks, Cornelia
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