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Joseph McDonald Brooks 1844–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1844

Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 30 December 1908

Death Location: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Dr. Brooks

Mother: Christina Dazenbaker

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The story of Joseph McDonald Brooks began in 1844 in New Jersey, United States of America. In 1870, Joseph McDonald Brooks resided in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA. Joseph McDonald Brooks passed away in 1908 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph McDonald Brooks began in 1844 in New Jersey, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Joseph McDonald Brooks resided in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph McDonald Brooks passed away in 1908 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Joseph Brooks's Ancestors

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Joseph Brooks
1844–1908
Birth Place: New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Dr. Almond Lewis Brooks
1821–1897
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Christina (J.) Dazenbaker
1824–1873
Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Oliver (J) Brooks
1795–1882
Cumberland County, NJ
Mary Jarman
1794–1825
England
John (Lewis "Lewis") Danzenbaker
1789–1855
Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Christiana Johnson
1786–1823
Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Brooks
1759–1851
Ann Wetherall
1762–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy IV
1710–1764
Hannah Sheppard
1709–1760
John Wetherall
1740–1822
Jane
1741–1826

Joseph Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1844
8 Jun 1844
Birth of Joseph McDonald Brooks in New Jersey, United States of America
New Jersey, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 26
Joseph McDonald Brooks resided here in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1908
30 December 1908
Age 64
Death of Joseph McDonald Brooks in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1844
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: M593_299; Page: 79A; Family History Library Film: 545798
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: M593_299; Page: 79A; Family History Library Film: 545798

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1908
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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