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Dorothy May Brooks 1912 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1912

Birth Location: Dighton, Osceola, Michigan

Death Date: 28 Dec 2008

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Father: Alverdo Brooks

Mother: Laura Eastway

Spouse(s): David McClain

Children(s):

In 1912, Dorothy May Brooks entered the world in Dighton, Osceola, Michigan, born to Alverdo Ross Brooks and Laura L Eastway. In 1920, Dorothy May Brooks resided in Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan. In 1930, Dorothy May Brooks resided in Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan. Dorothy May Brooks married David Jay McClain. Dorothy May Brooks passed away in 2008 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Dorothy May Brooks entered the world in Dighton, Osceola, Michigan, born to Alverdo Ross Brooks and Laura L Eastway.
  • In 1920, Dorothy May Brooks resided in Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan.
  • In 1930, Dorothy May Brooks resided in Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan.
  • Dorothy May Brooks married David Jay McClain.
  • Dorothy May Brooks passed away in 2008 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Brooks
1912 – 2008
Birth Place: Dighton, Osceola, Michigan
Parents
Alverdo Ross Brooks
1888 – 1952
Michigan
Laura (L) Eastway
1891 – 1963
Michigan
Grandparents
Richard Brooks
1855 –
Canada
Tena Brooks
1865 –
Canada
Adelbert (D) Eastway
1866 – 1946
Michigan
May (Viella) Nickloy
1869 – 1914
Pittsford, Adams, Hillsdale, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Edwin Eastway
1836 – 1913
Lodema Pixley
1838 – 1929
William Nickloy
1821 –
Louisa Scott
1833 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Eastway
1793 – 1886
Patty Brand
1804 – 1871
Ebenezer Pixley
1802 – 1891
Deborah Pickett
1805 – 1883

Dorothy Brooks's Timeline

5 Records

1912
19 Dec 1912
Birth of Dorothy May Brooks in Dighton, Osceola, Michigan
Dighton, Osceola, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 8
Dorothy May Brooks resided here in Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan
Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 18
Dorothy May Brooks resided here in Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan
Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan
1935
1935-1993
Age 23
Dorothy May Brooks resided here in Tustin, Michigan
Tustin, Michigan
2008
28 Dec 2008
Age 96
Death of Dorothy May Brooks in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Dighton, Osceola, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 377-46-4158; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1962.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan; Roll: T625_791; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 284; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan; Roll: 1020; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 1062.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan; Roll: T625_791; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 284; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rose Lake, Osceola, Michigan; Roll: 1020; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 1062.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Tustin, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 2008
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 377-46-4158; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1962.

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