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Vera Evelyn Brooks 1916 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Hanover, Lincoln, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1992

Death Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Father: Fred Brooks

Mother: Emma Dillingham

Spouse(s): Gerald Walkinshaw

Children(s): Gerald Walkinshaw, Dale Walkinshaw

In 1916, Vera Evelyn Brooks entered the world in Hanover, Lincoln, Kansas, USA, born to Fred Orson Brooks and Emma Juliette Dillingham. Vera Evelyn Brooks married Gerald Walkinshaw, and had children including Gerald Jr Walkinshaw, Dale Ronald Walkinshaw. Vera Evelyn Brooks passed away in 1992 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Vera Evelyn Brooks entered the world in Hanover, Lincoln, Kansas, USA, born to Fred Orson Brooks and Emma Juliette Dillingham.
  • Vera Evelyn Brooks married Gerald Walkinshaw, and had children including Gerald Jr Walkinshaw, Dale Ronald Walkinshaw.
  • Vera Evelyn Brooks passed away in 1992 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Brooks
1875 – 1952
Birth Location: Elm Creek, Marshall, Kansas, USA
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Emma Dillingham
1877 – 1964
Birth Location: Oakfield, Genesee, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Gerald Walkinshaw
1914 – 1988
Birth Location: Atchine, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Gerald Walkinshaw
1935 –
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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Dale Walkinshaw
1939 – 2011
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
DW

Vera Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Vera Brooks
1916 – 1992
Birth Place: Hanover, Lincoln, Kansas, USA
Parents
Fred Orson Brooks
1875 – 1952
Elm Creek, Marshall, Kansas, USA
Emma (Juliette) Dillingham
1877 – 1964
Oakfield, Genesee, New York, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Nathan) Dillingham
1843 – 1920
Farmington, Ontario, New York, USA
Emeline (Elizabeth) Porter
1844 – 1923
Deerfield, Oneida, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Dillingham
1809 – 1881
Anna Shotwell
1815 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Shotwell
1786 – 1860
Edna Pound
1796 – 1871

Vera Brooks's Descendants

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Vera (Evelyn) Brooks (14 Sep 1916 – 22 Feb 1992) m. Gerald Walkinshaw (17 Jun 1914 – 16 Jan 1988)
  1. 1. Gerald (Jr) Walkinshaw (1935 – )
  2. 2. Dale (Ronald) Walkinshaw (12 Mar 1939 – 5 May 2011)

Vera Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1916
14 Sep 1916
Birth of Vera Evelyn Brooks in Hanover, Lincoln, Kansas, USA
Hanover, Lincoln, Kansas, USA
1992
22 Feb 1992
Age 76
Death of Vera Evelyn Brooks in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Hanover, Lincoln, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1992
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
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