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Hester Elizabeth Collins Brookens

Birth	:	12 Nov 1843 Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	5 Feb 1908 Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard, Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate	:	44.2331467, -76.4850159
Plot	:	Section 4 (west), Lot 5, Block 111
Description	:	The Holton Recorder, February 13, 1908: Hester E. Collins Brookins (sic) was born Nov. 12, 1843 at Newcommerstown, Ohio, and died at Holton, Kansas, Feb. 5, 1908. She was the second in a family of nine children, six boys and three girls. Her father, the Rev. Alexander Collins, was in the active ministry of the United Brethren church for more than a third of a century, fully half of the time serving the church of his choice as a presiding elder in Ohio and Indiana. Mrs. Brookins (sic) was converted at the early age of fourteen years and joined the United... Read More	The Holton Recorder, February 13, 1908: Hester E. Collins Brookins (sic) was born Nov. 12, 1843 at Newcommerstown, Ohio, and died at Holton, Kansas, Feb. 5, 1908. She was the second in a family of nine children, six boys and three girls. Her father, the Rev. Alexander Collins, was in the active ministry of the United Brethren church for more than a third of a century, fully half of the time serving the church of his choice as a presiding elder in Ohio and Indiana. Mrs. Brookins (sic) was converted at the early age of fourteen years and joined the United Brethren church near Williamsburg, Ohio. About the year 1867 the family moved to Centerpoint, Indiana, and about the year 1870 again changed location this time moving to Westfield, Illinois, the seat of Westfield College. She was a student for some time in Westfield College and was a very successful teacher in the public schools of Indiana and Illinois for a number of years. Her marriage with Dr. J. S. Brookins occurred Oct. 2, 1872. To this happy union came six children, three boys and three girls, all of whom are now living in this state. Shortly after their marriage Dr. and Mrs. Brookins located in the city of Hicksville, Ohio, where the doctor engaged in the practice of medicine. In the spring of 1884 the family moved to Harlan, Smith county, Kansas, where they resided ever since with the exception of the last year, having taken up their residence at Holton, October 18, 1906. Mrs. Brookins (sic) has been a member of the United Brethren church continuously .... Interment took place in the beautiful Holton cemetery .... Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Brookins (sic), of Westmoreland, were called to Holton by the death of his mother.

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Hester Elizabeth Collins Brookens's memorial is located at: St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard, Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada.
When did Hester Elizabeth Collins Brookens death?
Hester Elizabeth Collins Brookens death on 5 Feb 1908 in Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 44.2331467
Longitude: -76.4850159

Family Members:

Spouse

Dr James S Brookens

(1843 - 1914)

Children

Angeletta “Angie” Brookens

(1873 - 1921)

Edwin Elden Brookens Sr.

(1877 - 1928)

Wilbur O Brookens

(1880 - 1928)

Mary L. Brookens Makinson

(1883 - 1939)

Floretta Brookens Reynolds

(1887 - 1936)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2331467, -76.4850159

2. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2312040, -76.4898250

3. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2529449, -76.4996872

4. Trinity Anglican Cemetery
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1913590, -76.4446340

5. Heritage Cemetery at Cataraqui
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2620010, -76.5449982

6. Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2633810, -76.5437760

7. Old Sacred Heart Cemetery
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1893610, -76.4461650

8. Cataraqui Cemetery
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2664680, -76.5410614

9. Beth Israel Cemetery
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2657890, -76.5440010

10. Sacred Heart New Roman Catholic Cemetery
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1889100, -76.4403400

11. Wellborn and Glazeby Burial Mound
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2136220, -76.5673510

12. Milton Cemetery
King Pitt, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2512240, -76.3984110

13. Eves Family Plot
Frontenac Islands, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1891900, -76.3854100

14. Glenhaven Memorial Gardens
Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3249100, -76.5049900

15. Wolfe Island United Church Cemetery
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1345100, -76.3769600

16. Latimer Cemetery
Latimer, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3622000, -76.5004000

17. Pentland Cemetery
Stella, Lennox and Addington County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1858700, -76.6565700

18. Christ Church Anglican Cemetery
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2094400, -76.2812100

19. Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Cemetery
Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1244400, -76.3391980

20. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery
Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1248100, -76.3351100

21. Market Street Cemetery
Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1222200, -76.3352900

22. Saint James Anglican Cemetery
Joyceville, Frontenac County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3549500, -76.3489700

23. New Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery
Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1342010, -76.3143997

24. Riverside Cemetery
Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1375008, -76.3097000