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William Wallace Brooks

Birth	:	9 Aug 1842 DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	5 Nov 1917 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Oakland Cemetery, Beaman, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2214012, -92.8153000
Description	:	BROOKS William Wallace 09 Aug 1842 ~~05 Nov 1917 Oakland Clay Twp. Grundy Lot 3 Pioneer of Grundy County Dies at Home in This City.> Death, at 9:20 Monday evening at his home, 212 West Main street, claimed William Wallace Brooks, a pioneer resident of southern Grundy county, and a resident of this city since 1913. Pulmonary tuberculosis, with which he had suffered several years, was the cause of death. He had been bed-ridden for two weeks. Mr. Brooks was born Aug. 9, 1842, in Mount Pleasant, now Farmer City, Ill., and was one of... Read More	BROOKS William Wallace 09 Aug 1842 ~~05 Nov 1917 Oakland Clay Twp. Grundy Lot 3 Pioneer of Grundy County Dies at Home in This City.> Death, at 9:20 Monday evening at his home, 212 West Main street, claimed William Wallace Brooks, a pioneer resident of southern Grundy county, and a resident of this city since 1913. Pulmonary tuberculosis, with which he had suffered several years, was the cause of death. He had been bed-ridden for two weeks. Mr. Brooks was born Aug. 9, 1842, in Mount Pleasant, now Farmer City, Ill., and was one of a family of four children: one who died in infancy, Mrs. Mary Kennedy, formerly of this city, who died in Chicago Dec. 5, 1914, and Mrs. H. H. Beaman, who died in this city Jan. 8, 1917. April 5, 1865, Mr. Brooks was united in marriage with Miss Jennie Smith, of Eldora, who survives him with a daughter, Mrs. G. C. Money, of Fort Dodge. Another child died in infancy. Two half brothers, Omar Brooks, of Cleghorn, and Edward Brooks, of Minnesota, also survive. Immediately after their wedding Mr. and Mrs. Brooks began housekeeping on the Grundy county farm which Mr. Brooks still owned, and which had been transferred but once, from father to son. Mr. Brooks still held the original patent from the government. Mr. Brooks had been a member of the Masonic fraternity for more than fifty years, and at the time of his death was a member of Marshall lodge, No. 1087 Funeral services will be held at the residence at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning. Interment will be in the Oakland cemetery at Beaman." ~Published in the Evening Times - Republican, Marshalltown, Iowa - November 6, 1917, page 10. -------------------------

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William Wallace Brooks's memorial is located at: Oakland Cemetery, Beaman, Grundy County, USA.
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William Wallace Brooks death on 5 Nov 1917 in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2214012
Longitude: -92.8153000

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Parent

Spouse

Hannah Jennie Smith Brooks

(1842 - 1918)

Siblings

Omar H. Brooks

(1861 - 1939)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oakland Cemetery
Beaman, Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2214012, -92.8153000

2. Vienna Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1949997, -92.8246994

3. Conrad Cemetery
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7. Chapel Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1260986, -92.7668991

8. Alice Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3114014, -92.8827972

9. Union Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1307983, -92.7367020

10. Gethmann Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1893997, -92.6706009

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13. Benson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2522011, -92.9807968

14. Conant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1085000, -92.7045000

15. Rose Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3627180, -92.7879900

16. Quinn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0833208, -92.8743664

17. Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3648860, -92.7879630

18. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3657820, -92.7879260

19. Melrose Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3255997, -92.9558029

20. Brown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0838000, -92.8889000

21. Liscomb Cemetery
Liscomb, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1875000, -93.0151000

22. Washington Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3334500, -92.6704000

23. Rock Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0793991, -92.7283020

24. Whitney Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2347000, -93.0258000