Person:John Brooks (58)

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John BROOKS
b.6 Jun 1815 Albany, New York
    1. David? BROOKSAbt 1812 - 1882
    2. John BROOKS1815 - 1898
    m. Bef 1837
    1. John Henry BROOKS1837 - 1930
    2. Charles Edward BROOKS1839 - 1888
    3. Catherine BROOKS1842 - 1880
    4. Jane Ann BROOKS1844 -
    5. Christiann BROOKS1846 -
    6. Almyra (Myra) Brooks1849 - 1927
    7. Charlotte Brooks1852 -
    8. Alonzo Brooks1860 - 1861
    Facts and Events
    Name John BROOKS
    Gender Male
    Birth[1] 6 Jun 1815 Albany, New York
    Marriage Bef 1837 New Yorkto Almyra JOHNSON
    Death[1] 19 Apr 1898 Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont
    Alt Death[1][2]
    References
    1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Brooks entry, Chittendon County Deaths, Jan-Dec 1898, no. 99, County Clerks Office, Burlington, Vermont. September 2004.
    2. Death certificate details:
      certificate number 99
      age at death: 82 y. 10 mo. 13 days
      sex: male, married
      died: 19 April 1898 at 79 King St., Burlington
      born: Albany, New York
      job: cigar maker
      father: John Brooks
      mother: Diana Brooks
      died of: Old age, lasting one year

      Obituary:
      Burlington Free Press, 20 April 1898, page unknown
      John Brooks, sr., an old resident and business man of this city, died yesterday morning at his home at the corner of Pine and King streets. Mr. Brooks was 82 years and ten months old and had been in failing health for some months. During his business life he was a manufacurer of Cigars. Mr. Brooks was the father of John H. Brooks. The funeral will be held to-morrow afternoon at 2 o’clock.