Individual Details
William Edwin Brooks
(6 May 1896 - 19 Nov 1959)
Texas Death Certificate #61785. William lived at 427 W. Pecan St in Sherman. He was never married and was retired from the Southern Ice Company. Parents are given as L. J. J. Brooks and Mary Gore. H. Hub Barrett was the informant. Born 6 May 1896, he was age 63 when he died on 19 Nov 1959 of a virus infection. Body was removed to Ladonia for burial.
Buried Bourland Cemetery, Ladonia.
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Birth: 1896
Death: 1959
William E. Brooks was the son of L. J. and Mary Gore Brooks. He served in WW1 as Private in the Machine Gun Company, 39th Infantry.
Events
| Birth | 6 May 1896 | Fannin County, Texas | |||
| Military | 1917 | World War I, Pvt, Machine Gun Company, 39th Infantry | |||
| Death | 19 Nov 1959 | Sherman, Grayson County, Texas |  |
Families
| Father | Leonard John Jefferson Brooks (1854 - 1931) |
| Mother | Mary Fry Gore (1860 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Charlie A. Brooks (1894 - ) |
| Sibling | John L. Brooks (1897 - ) |
| Sibling | James Gore "Jim" Brooks (1899 - 1967) |
Endnotes
1. Death Certificate.