Richard Clarence Brookins
| Birth | : | 23 Jul 1879 Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA |
| Death | : | 1933 Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA |
| Burial | : | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward, Alameda County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 37.6486588, -122.0647125 |
| Description | : | Dick Brookins played several seasons in the Wisconsin State and Western Canada Leagues from 1906-1910. Excerpt from Lancaster New Era, "The first Northern League disbanded in 1908, but before it did, Fargo infielder/outfield Richard Brookins reached a milestone -- 39 years before Jackie Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Brookins became the first African-American to play organized baseball in the 20th century." From Afros, Aboriginals and Amateur Sports in Pre World War One Canada: by Frank Cosentino “An incident in western Canada provided some insight into the pecking order among Afros and Aboriginals in sports. In 1910 a man... Read More |
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Where is Richard Clarence Brookins's memorial?
Richard Clarence Brookins's memorial is located at: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hayward, Alameda County, USA.
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When did Richard Clarence Brookins death?
Richard Clarence Brookins death on 1933 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
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Latitude: 37.6486588
Longitude: -122.0647125
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1. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Hayward, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6486588, -122.0647125
2. Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery
Hayward, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6685028, -122.0760422
3. Garin Regional Park
Hayward, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6365760, -122.0338690
4. Lone Tree Cemetery
Hayward, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6747017, -122.0483017
5. Mount Eden Cemetery
Hayward, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6384000, -122.1105800
6. Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park
Hayward, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6110992, -122.0222015
7. San Lorenzo Pioneer Memorial Park
San Lorenzo, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6901500, -122.1288500
8. County Cemetery
San Leandro, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7165794, -122.1227798
9. Mount Calvary Cemetery
San Leandro, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7178001, -122.1228027
10. Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery Burial Site
Castro Valley, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6331890, -121.9511560
11. Centerville Pioneer Cemetery
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5596504, -122.0080643
12. Saint James Episcopal Church Columbarium
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5514440, -122.0171910
13. Dublin Cemetery
Dublin, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6996040, -121.9384384
14. Holy Ghost Cemetery
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5410995, -122.0132980
15. Irvington Memorial Cemetery
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5325012, -121.9653015
16. Pleasanton Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Pleasanton, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6466179, -121.8812256
17. Saint Augustines Cemetery
Pleasanton, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6476250, -121.8811340
18. Evergreen Cemetery
Oakland, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7719002, -122.1782990
19. Ohlone Indians Cemetery
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5317001, -121.9344025
20. Sunnyside Cemetery
Oakland, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7806260, -122.1822410
21. Mission San Jose Cemetery
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5338287, -121.9200745
22. Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose Cemetery
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5342751, -121.9184265
23. Home of Peace Cemetery
Oakland, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7790604, -122.2036285
24. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Fremont, Alameda County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5172005, -121.9175034