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Matilda Jane Brooks 1859–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sept 1859

Birth Location: Petersburg, Pa,.

Death Date: 8 Mar 1931

Death Location: Altoona Blair County, Pa.

Father: Jacob Brooks

Mother: Harriet Snyder

Spouse(s): Thomas Anderson

Children(s): Sylvia Anderson

In 1859, Matilda Jane Brooks entered the world in Petersburg, Pa,., born to Jacob W Brooks And Harriet Snyder. Matilda Jane Brooks married Thomas Wallace Anderson, and had children including Sylvia Elizabeth Anderson. Matilda Jane Brooks passed away in 1931 in Altoona Blair County, Pa..

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Biography

  • In 1859, Matilda Jane Brooks entered the world in Petersburg, Pa,., born to Jacob W Brooks And Harriet Snyder.
  • Matilda Jane Brooks married Thomas Wallace Anderson, and had children including Sylvia Elizabeth Anderson.
  • Matilda Jane Brooks passed away in 1931 in Altoona Blair County, Pa..

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Matilda Brooks's Ancestors

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Matilda Brooks
1859–1931
Birth Place: Petersburg, Pa,.
Parents
Jacob W Brooks
1818–1898
Barree Forge, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Harriet Snyder
1825–1873
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (John) Brooks
1795–1874
New Jersey
ELIZABETH Winkleman
1785–1860
Jackson Twp, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Ludwig "Lewis") Snyder
1802–1881
Pennsylvania, USA
SUSANNAH Longnecker
1802–1875
of West twp, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Brooks
1765–1840
Martha
1767–
Mathias Winkelman
1755–1810
Catrina Steffen
1758–1819
John (Snyder)
1746–1860
Anna Gilman
1752–1857
JACOB Longenecker
1778–1846
NANCY Ryneberger
1782–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna Pfrang
1734–1797
Peter Longenecker
1738–1803
Anna (Good)
1735–1808

Matilda Brooks's Descendants

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Matilda (Jane) Brooks (1 Sept 1859–8 Mar 1931) m. Thomas (Wallace) Anderson (17 Aug 1858–18 Mar 1936)
  1. 1. Sylvia (Elizabeth) Anderson 1896–1983 m. Frank (Henry) Hoffman 1893–1980
    1. 1. Shirley (Mae) Hoffman 1933–2008 m. Paul (Francis) Blanchard 1934–1979

Matilda Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1859
1 Sept 1859
Birth of Matilda Jane Brooks in Petersburg, Pa,.
Petersburg, Pa,.
1931
8 Mar 1931
Age 72
Death of Matilda Jane Brooks in Altoona Blair County, Pa.
Altoona Blair County, Pa.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sept 1859
    Event Place: Petersburg, Pa,.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Altoona Blair County, Pa.

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