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Joseph Brookens Veteran

Birth: 6 Feb 1841
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Death: 22 Sep 1920 (aged 79)
Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA
Burial: Providence Cemetery

Bloomington, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 68927462 View Source

From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 1019.
TOWN OF BEETOWN
JOSEPH BROOKENS, farmer; P. O. Bloomington; born in 1841, in Tuscarawas Co., Ohio; was a son of James Brookens; came to Grant Co., Wis., in 1855; settled in Glen Haven. Enlisted in 1862, in Co. D, 33d W. V. I., and served three years; was in seven battles. In 1865, he located in Beetown. He was married the same year to Miss Drusilla Bair; they have had eight children, six living. He has always been a successful farmer, and has 196 acres of land, valued at $6,000. He is a member of the M. E. Church; is a Republican.

From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 1019.
TOWN OF BEETOWN
JOSEPH BROOKENS, farmer; P. O. Bloomington; born in 1841, in Tuscarawas Co., Ohio; was a son of James Brookens; came to Grant Co., Wis., in 1855; settled in Glen Haven. Enlisted in 1862, in Co. D, 33d W. V. I., and served three years; was in seven battles. In 1865, he located in Beetown. He was married the same year to Miss Drusilla Bair; they have had eight children, six living. He has always been a successful farmer, and has 196 acres of land, valued at $6,000. He is a member of the M. E. Church; is a Republican.

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Created by: DustyStones
Added: Apr 25, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68927462/joseph-brookens: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Brookens (6 Feb 1841–22 Sep 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68927462, citing Providence Cemetery, Bloomington, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by DustyStones (contributor 47304088).

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