Iowa Family Group Sheet for the Joseph BROOKS #2 Family

Submitted by: Janet (Brooks) Koozer at redduck38@yahoo.com


HUSBAND: Joseph BROOKS #2
Birth date: March 18, 1818
Birthplace: PA
Death date: March 19, 1886
Place of death: IA
Burial date: Council Hill
Burial place: IA, Hwy B45, between Monona and Marquette, IA
Other Spouse: Charlotte BAKER#1
Father: Aaron BROOKS
Mother: Elizabeth SELTZER


Marriage date: August 28, 1854
Marriage place: Allamakee or Clayton County, IA.

WIFE: Sarah Jane SHUFF
Birth date: June 9 or 11, 1835
Birthplace: VA
Death date: September 15, 1924
Place of death: Waukon, IA
Burial date: Council Hill
Burial place: Hwy B 45, between Monona and Marquette, IA.
Other Spouse: 
Father: William SHUFF
Mother: Elizabeth COLE


CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Elizabeth S. BROOKS (Libby)
Sex: F
Birth date: July 12,1855
Birthplace: Allamakee County, IA
Death date: May 23, 1878
Place of death: Allamakee County, IA.
Burial date: Council Hill
Burial place: Hwy B 45, between Monona and Marquette, IA.
Spouse's name: none
Marriage date: 
Marriage place: 

Child No. 2: Mary Ann BROOKS
Sex: F
Birth date: August 2, 1857
Birthplace: Allamakee County, IA
Death date: October 11, 1864
Place of death: Allamakee County, IA
Burial date: Council Hill
Burial place: Hwy B 45, between Monona and Marquette, IA
Spouse's name: none
Marriage date: 
Marriage place: 

Child No. 3: Joseph Herbert BROOKS
Sex: M
Birth date: July 11, 1859
Birthplace: near Postville, IA.
Death date: July 1, 1927
Place of death: Allamakee County, IA
Burial date: Evergreen
Burial place: off Hwy 76, between Waukon and Rossville
Spouse's name: #2 Mary Marguerite NIBLOCK (Mayme)
Marriage date: October 27, 1900
Marriage place: Allamakee County, IA

Child No. 4: William Asa BROOKS
Sex: M
Birth date: September 11, 1861 abt.
Birthplace: Allamakee or Clayton County, IA
Death date: May 22, 1941
Place of death:  Britton, South Dakota
Burial date: Highland
Burial place: Britton, South Dakota
Spouse's name: Sarah Amanda EATON (Mandie)
Marriage date: January 5, 1893
Marriage place: unknown

Child No. 5: Ellan Jane BROOKS
Sex: F
Birth date: September 23, 1863
Birthplace:  near Watson, Clayton County, IA
Death date: May 25, 1943
Place of death: Jefferson twp. Allamakee County, I
Burial date: Smithfield
Burial place: off Hwy X 26 between Volney and Monona , IA   On Smithfield Dr.
Spouse's name: Abraham EVANS
Marriage date: December 25, 1884
Marriage place: Council Hill, Clayton County, IA.

Child No. 6: John May BROOKS
Sex: M
Birth date: May 3, 1867
Birthplace: Clayton County, IA
Death date: December 24, 1947
Place of death: Waukon, IA.
Burial date: Evergreen
Burial place: Off Hwy 76 on Evergreen Dr. Between Waukon and Rossville, IA.
Spouse's name: Carrie Louise STALL or STAHL
Marriage date:  August 26, 1893
Marriage place: Waukon, IA.

Child No. 7: Gaddis A. BROOKS
Sex: M
Birth date: January 9, 1871
Birthplace: Clayton County, IA.
Death date: August 2, 1958
Place of death: Nashua Home, Nashua, IA.
Burial date: Postville
Burial place: Postville, IA.
Spouse's name: Elizabeth WINTRICK
Marriage date: January 30, 1900
Marriage place: Postville, IA.
 


NOTE: 3 or 4 children were lost during an Diptheria Epidemic. All are in one grave marked infants at the Council Hill Cemetery near Watson, IA

Documentation and Sources:

Most of this information has come down through the families of the mentioned children, and court house records at Waukon and Elkader.

 signed by Janet Koozer this day of July 29, 2004


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