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Cyrus Brookover

Birth	:	15 Apr 1859 Manchester, Adams County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	13 May 1928 Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Eureka, Greenwood County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.8231010, -96.2724991
Plot	:	Greenwood Abbey Crypt 133
Description	:	Cyrus Brookover, was born in Manchester, Ohio, April 15, 1869, and died in Eureka, Kansas, May 13, 1928, aged 69 years and 28 days. When a small boy he moved with his parents to Champagne, Illinois and in 1869 the family moved to Greenwood county, which has since been his home. At the age of twenty-one Mr. Brookover was appointed under sheiff and served in this capacity for six years, He was then elected sheriff of this county and served two terms. On September 27, 1877, he was united in marriage to Miss Mattie Roche, at Virgil. When Mr. Brookover left... Read More	Cyrus Brookover, was born in Manchester, Ohio, April 15, 1869, and died in Eureka, Kansas, May 13, 1928, aged 69 years and 28 days. When a small boy he moved with his parents to Champagne, Illinois and in 1869 the family moved to Greenwood county, which has since been his home. At the age of twenty-one Mr. Brookover was appointed under sheiff and served in this capacity for six years, He was then elected sheriff of this county and served two terms. On September 27, 1877, he was united in marriage to Miss Mattie Roche, at Virgil. When Mr. Brookover left the sheriff's office, they moved to the Brookover farm in Bachelor township where they lived until 1920, when they came to Eureka, building the home at the corner of First and Plum street where they have since resided. Mr, Brookover has been active in the business and civic life of the community and at the time of his death was a director of the First National Bank of this city. He was a member of the Congregational church and a regular attendant at its service. In the immediate family there remains his wife and two sons. Harold Brookover, of Wiichita, and Robert Brookover of Eureka. Besides these he leaves three sisters, Mrs. Della Bilson, of Eureka; Mrs. Jessie Barrier of Scott City, Kansas; and Dr. Hortense Brookover, of Wichita; three brothers, Ed Brookover of Scott City; W.J. Brookover and H.G. Brookover, of Eureka and their families. The funeral service, conducted by Rev. John H. Jones, was held from the residence Tuesday afternoon. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery. From Fureka Herald May 17, 1928 page 1. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cyrus Brookover, of Eureka, died at the Community Hospital Sunday, May 13, from pneumonia, following an illness of only four days. Mr. Brookover was one of the prominent citizens of Greenwood county, a pioneer farmer and stockman and vice-president of the First National Bank of Eureka. He was 69 years of age. He is survived by his wife, and two sons, Robert Brookover of Eureka, and Harold Brookover of Wichita. Funeral service will be held from the residence, corner of First and Plum Streets, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'lcok. From Eureka Herald 14 May 1928 page 1.

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Cyrus Brookover's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Eureka, Greenwood County, USA.
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Cyrus Brookover death on 13 May 1928 in Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 37.8231010
Longitude: -96.2724991

Family Members:

Parent

Samuel Lynton Brookover

(1835 - 1892)

Tamer Shelton Brookover

(1838 - 1914)

Spouse

Martha R. Roche Brookover

(1865 - 1946)

Siblings

Elizabeth E “Eliza” Brookover

(1860 - 1926)

Jessie Brookover Barrier

(1862 - 1947)

William Jeptha Brookover

(1864 - 1949)

Della B. Brookover Bilson

(1869 - 1951)

Horace Greeley Brookover

(1872 - 1952)

Dolly Hortense Brookover

(1879 - 1964)

Children

Robert Brookover

(1890 - 1974)

Ruth Brookover

(1896 - 1896)

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