 1857 - 1935 (77 years)
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| Name |
Joseph Watson BROOKS |
| Born |
11 Sep 1857 |
White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada  [1] |
| Christened |
21 Jul 1859 |
Murray Harbour, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada [1] |
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| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
15 Apr 1935 |
Massachusetts, U.S.A. [2, 3] |
| Cause: Heart disease |
- Joseph Watson BROOKS, widower, spouse Jennie CLARKE; parents John and Ann.
Obituary: Joseph W. BROOKS. The funeral of Joseph W. BROOKS, a resident of Peabody for 70 years, was held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George BARNABY of 29 Gardner St., Wednesday afternoon. The deceased was a carriage maker for 40 years and a member of the Methodist Church. Besides Mrs. BARNABY, he leaves three other daughters, Mrs. S. Chase TUCKER and Miss Jennie BROOKS of this city, and Mrs. Ara BESSIE of Winchester, a brother Charles, and a son Lester, also of this city. Burial was in Cedar Grove under the direction of H. E. Stockwell, Inc.
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| Buried |
17 Apr 1935 |
Cedar Grove Cemetery, Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [2, 4] |
Address:
Peabody
Massachusetts, Essex
U.S.A. |
- Joseph W. BROOKS, died 15 April 1935, age 77 years, 7 month, 4 days; buried 17 April 1935; interment no. 2362. Joseph is buried with his wife at Lot 129, Beech Ave.
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| Person ID |
I111 |
Nosworthy |
| Last Modified |
15 Jun 2015 |
| Father |
John BROOKS, b. 23 Jan 1823, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 13 Aug 1904, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 81 years) |
| Mother |
Ann BELL, b. 15 Mar 1823, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 30 May 1910, White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 87 years) |
| Married |
11 Jan 1847 |
White Sands, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada [6] |
- John BROOKS, Bachelor, White Sands, married Ann BELL, Spinster. Witnesses: James BELL, Thomas BROOKS, James GLOVER and William BELL. Married by licence on 11 January 1847 by James Richards, J. P. [5]
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| Photos |
 | Brehaut home
Home of Henry E. Brehaut; originally belonging to John and Ann Brooks. |
| Documents |
 | Census 1881: Lot 64, Prince Edward Island
Two generations of Brooks: John and Ann; Joseph and Caroline; and John and Frances Brooks living side by side. |
| Family ID |
F54 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Jennie CLARKE, b. Sep 1857, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 12 Aug 1931, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 73 years) |
| Married |
1 Oct 1883 |
Grace Episcopal Church, Buffalo, Erie, New York, U.S.A. [8] |
- Joseph Watson BROOKS, son of John BROOKS, married Jenny CLARK, age 25, daughter of James CLARK, on 1 October 1883 at Grace Episcopal Church. [7]
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| Children |
| | 1. Laura Clarke BROOKS, b. Jul 1881, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Jan 1945, U.S.A. (Age ~ 63 years) |
| | 2. Lester Raymond BROOKS, b. 20 Oct 1885, Massachusetts, U.S.A. , d. May 1963, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years) |
| | 3. Annie Bell BROOKS, b. 4 Dec 1888, Massachusetts, U.S.A. , d. Apr 1968 (Age 79 years) |
| | 4. Edith Frances BROOKS, b. 18 Jun 1890, Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, U.S.A. , d. 21 Feb 1990, U.S.A. (Age 99 years) |
| | 5. Jeannette M. BROOKS, b. Nov 1893, Massachusetts, U.S.A. , d. 1986 (Age ~ 92 years) |
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| Last Modified |
2 Jul 2010 |
| Family ID |
F822 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Headstones |
 | BROOKS - BARNABY
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 | BROOKS - BARNABY
1857 JOSEPH W. BROOKS 1935
1857 JENNIE C. His wife 1931
1885 LESTER R. BROOKS 1963
1885 HELEN V. BROOKS 1986
1893 JEANNETTE M. BROOKS
1880 GEORGE A. BARNABY 1950
1888 ANNA B. His wife 1968 |
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| Sources |
- [S160] Early Baptisms from the Bible Christian Records, Murray Harbour (Methodist) United Church of Canada, (P.E.I. Genealogical Soc. newsletters, nos. 26, 31, and 49.).
- [S676] Personal communication.
- [S11] Obituary/Death or Funeral notice.
- [S401] Cemetery Records: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Peabody, Massachusetts.
- [S174] Master Name Index, Public Archives and Records Office of P.E.I.
- [S41] BROOKS Family History, Donna Collings.
- [S396] Vital Statistics - New York, U.S.A.
- [S206] Census of U.S.A., 1900.
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