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Elijah Berry Brooks 1842–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1842

Birth Location: Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 29 December 1864

Death Location: POW Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Mary Brooks

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The story of Elijah Berry Brooks began in 1842 in Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. Elijah Berry Brooks passed away in 1864 in POW Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Berry Brooks began in 1842 in Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • Elijah Berry Brooks passed away in 1864 in POW Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

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Elijah Brooks's Ancestors

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Elijah Brooks
1842–1864
Birth Place: Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Crawford Brooks
1813–1898
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ruth) Brooks
1816–1902
Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Elijah Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1842
4 October 1842
Birth of Elijah Berry Brooks in Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1864
29 December 1864
Age 22
Death of Elijah Berry Brooks in POW Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
POW Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1842
    Event Place: Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1864
    Event Place: POW Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

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