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Bessie Marie Brooks 1910 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1910

Birth Location: Seymour, Indiana

Death Date: 18 Nov 1989

Death Location: Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Brooks

Mother: Lula Stanfield

Spouse(s): Meredith Engleking

Children(s): Charles Engleking, Meredith Engleking, Ervin Engleking, Irven Engleking, Charles Engleking, Norman Engleking, Patricia Engleking, Tommy Engleking, Marilyn Stogdill

Bessie Marie Brooks was born in 1910 in Seymour, Indiana, the child of John Riley Brooks and Lula E. Stanfield. Bessie Marie Brooks later married Meredith Engleking, and together they raised children including Charles Engleking, Meredith Eugene Engleking, Ervin Engleking, Irven Riley Engleking, Charles Maurice Engleking, Norman Richard Engleking, Patricia Engleking, Tommy Joe Engleking and Marilyn Stogdill. In 1989, Bessie Marie Brooks passed away in Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Parents

John Brooks
1888 – 1966
Birth Location: Jennings, Indiana
JB
Lula Stanfield
1892 – 1972
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Meredith Engleking
1911 – 1982
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
ME

Children(s)

Charles Engleking
1881 – 1915
Birth Location: Indiana
CE
Meredith Engleking
1928 – 1975
Birth Location: Seymour, Indiana
ME
Ervin Engleking
1930 –
Birth Location: Indiana
EE
Irven Engleking
1930 – 1997
Birth Location: Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA
IE
Charles Engleking
1933 – 1971
Birth Location: Indiana
CE
Norman Engleking
1938 – 2004
Birth Location: Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA
NE
Patricia Engleking
1941 –
Birth Location: Indiana
PE
Tommy Engleking
1944 –
Birth Location: Indiana
TE
Marilyn Stogdill
Birth Location: –
MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Seymour, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1940; Census Place: Redding, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01056; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 36-21B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Redding, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01056; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 36-21B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Redding, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seymour, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seymour, Jackson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Redding, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01056; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 36-21B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reddington, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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