Individual Details
John W. BROOKS
(Aug 1815 - 10 May 1906)
Events
| Birth | Aug 1815 |  | |||
| Birth | 11 Sep 1815 | Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Marriage | 18 Feb 1841 | Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania - Matilda Jane HENRY | | ||
| Census | 1850 | Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Census | 1860 | Huntingdon Post Office, Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Census | 1870 | Neffs Mills Post Office, West Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Property | 2 Feb 1876 | the mineral and gas rights on 100 acres for $1500 - Mahoning Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Property | 2 Feb 1876 | 100 acres for $60 annually for seven years beginning 1 March 1876 to John C. Gray - Mahoning Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Census | 1880 | West Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Property | 26 Mar 1885 | 50 acres excepting mineral rights for $500 to Jacob F. Markle - Mahoning Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Census | 1900 | West Township, Huntingdon County, PA | | ||
| Death | 10 May 1906 | from "uraemic" poisoning - West Township, Huntingdon County, PA | | ||
| Burial | 12 May 1906 | Mooresville Cemetery, Mooresville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | |
Families
| Spouse | Matilda Jane HENRY (1820 - 1900) |
| Child | William F. BROOKS (1843 - ) |
| Child | Nancy E. BROOKS (1845 - ) |
| Child | Margaret BROOKS (1849 - ) |
| Child | Richard C. BROOKS (1851 - ) |
| Child | Sarah E. BROOKS (1853 - ) |
| Child | Minerva J. BROOKS (1858 - ) |
| Child | Samuel C. BROOKS (1861 - ) |
| Father | William BROOKS (1787 - 1874) |
| Mother | WINKLEMAN ( - ) |
| Sibling | Jacob BROOKS (1818 - 1885) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth BROOKS (1826 - 1850) |
Endnotes
1. 1900 U.S. census, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, West Township, enumeration district (ED) 110, sheet 4B, dwelling 76, family 79, John W. Brooks; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2014); from National Archives microfilm T623, roll 1414.
2. Bureau of Vital Statistics, Pennsylvania Department of Health, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2014), John W. Brooks, died 10 May 1906; citing Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Death certificate number 46883.
3. Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County Deed Records, instrument number 187600163 from https://www.landex.com, John W. Brooks and Matilda his wife and Jacob Brooks to John C. Gray (mineral rights), 2 February 1876; recorded 3 March 1876; Armstrong County Courthouse, Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
4. Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County Deed Records, instrument number 188500412 from https://www.landex.com, John W. Brooks and Matilda Jane his wife to Jacob F. Markle, 24 March 1885; recorded 5 June 1885; Armstrong County Courthouse, Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
5. 1850 U.S. census, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, Jackson Township, page 149B, dwelling 160, family 161, John Brooks; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 September 2014); from National Archives microfilm M432, roll 784.
6. 1860 U.S. census, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, Jackson Township, Huntingdon Post Office, page 395 (stamped), page 39 (penned), dwelling 274, family 280, John Brooks; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 September 2014); from National Archives microfilm M653, roll 1115.
7. 1870 U.S. census, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, West Township, Neffs Mills Post Office, page 869 (stamped), page 9 (penned), dwelling 59, family 61, Jno W. Brooks; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 20 September 2014); from National Archives microfilm M593, roll 1349.
8. Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County Deed Records, instrument number 187600163 from https://www.landex.com, John W. Brooks and Matilda his wife and Jacob Brooks to John C. Gray (mineral rights), 2 February 1876; recorded 3 March 1876; Armstrong County Courthouse, Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
9. Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County Deed Records, instrument number 187600160 from https://www.landex.com, J. W. Brooks and Jacob Brooks to John C. Gray, 2 Feburary 1876; recorded 2 March 1876; Armstrong County Courthouse, Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
10. 1880 U.S. census, Huntingdon County, Pennsyvania, West Township, enumeration district (ED) 185, page 86D, page 8, dwelling 66, family 67 , John W. Brooks; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2014); from National Archives microfilm T9, roll 1134.
11. Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Armstrong County Deed Records, instrument number 188500412 from https://www.landex.com, John W. Brooks and Matilda Jane his wife to Jacob F. Markle, 24 March 1885; recorded 5 June 1885; Armstrong County Courthouse, Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
12. 1900 U.S. census, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, West Township, enumeration district (ED) 110, sheet 4B, dwelling 76, family 79, John W. Brooks; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2014); from National Archives microfilm T623, roll 1414.
13. Bureau of Vital Statistics, Pennsylvania Department of Health, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2014), John W. Brooks, died 10 May 1906; citing Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Death certificate number 46883.
14. Bureau of Vital Statistics, Pennsylvania Department of Health, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963," database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2014), John W. Brooks, died 10 May 1906; citing Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Death certificate number 46883.