Wife of 1) Almon Brooks, m. Feb. 7, 1861, Mason County, Illinois
Wife of 2) Levi S. Anno, m. January 11, 1872, Mason County, Illinois
Wife of 3) Alexander McIntire, m. June 26, 1913, Hunt County, Texas.
She shares Levi's headstone.
During the 1850 U.S. census, she was living with her parents and siblings in Allen County, Indiana.
Rebecca was single and living in Mason County, Illinois when the 1860 U.S. census was taken.
Her husband, Almon Brooks, died during the Civil War and was buried in Nashville, Tennessee in 1865. He was in Company C, of the 85th Illinois Inf. When he died, he had the rank of Corporal. His military record states the he was 5'7" tall, with black hair and hazel eyes. He was a farmer and was born in Paris, Union County, Ohio. His residence was Mason County, Illinois.
During the 1870 U.S. census, she was living with her parents in Mason County, Illinois. Her two children, Sherman Brooks and Willard Brooks were living with her.
Levi and Rebecca were married Jan. 11, 1872 in Mason County, Illinois. He was the son of Thomas and Sarah Bunn Anno. Levi was also a veteran of the Civil War. He joined July 18, 1862, in Peoria, Illinois. He mustered out in Washington D.C., June 5, 1865, as a Corp. in Co. A, of the 85th Ill. Vol. Inf. His military record states he was 6' tall with auburn hair and hazel eyes. His occupation was a mechanic. He was born in Menard County, Illinois. His residence was Mason County, Illinois.
Children listed on the 1880 U.S. census were: Sarah, age 18, Sherman, age 18, Willard, age 16, Lora, age 14, Minnie Paralee, age 6, Lizzie, age 4 and Dollie, age 10 months. The family was living in Rockwall County, Texas
1900 U.S. census reports that Rebecca had 7 children and in 1900 only 4 were living. She and Levi were living in Hunt County, Texas.
In 1910, Rebecca was living alone in Celeste, Hunt County, Texas. Her name on the census is misspelled as "Rebicen Anne".
In 1913, she married Alexander McIntire. He was also a Civil War veteran. He served in Company G, 38th Illinois Inf. Rebecca's name appears on his pension cards. His military service record states he was 5'8.5" tall, has light hair and blue eyes. He was a farmer and was born in Vigo County, Indiana. His residence was also Mason County, Illinois. He was promoted to Sergeant and discharged October 23, 1863 at Annapolis, MD for wounds received at Stone River.
When the 1920 U.S. census was recorded, Rebecca and Alexander were living in Belleville, Republic County, Kansas
Note: On Levi's Civil War veterans pension card, it states that on June 26, 1913, Rebecca remarried to Alexander McIntire and then she either remarried again in 1921 after the death of Alexander McIntire or she died. The data on the Remarried Widows card just has the date of the filing which is September 2, 1921 and no other information on the status of Rebecca, just that her status somehow changed in 1921.
Wife of 1) Almon Brooks, m. Feb. 7, 1861, Mason County, Illinois
Wife of 2) Levi S. Anno, m. January 11, 1872, Mason County, Illinois
Wife of 3) Alexander McIntire, m. June 26, 1913, Hunt County, Texas.
She shares Levi's headstone.
During the 1850 U.S. census, she was living with her parents and siblings in Allen County, Indiana.
Rebecca was single and living in Mason County, Illinois when the 1860 U.S. census was taken.
Her husband, Almon Brooks, died during the Civil War and was buried in Nashville, Tennessee in 1865. He was in Company C, of the 85th Illinois Inf. When he died, he had the rank of Corporal. His military record states the he was 5'7" tall, with black hair and hazel eyes. He was a farmer and was born in Paris, Union County, Ohio. His residence was Mason County, Illinois.
During the 1870 U.S. census, she was living with her parents in Mason County, Illinois. Her two children, Sherman Brooks and Willard Brooks were living with her.
Levi and Rebecca were married Jan. 11, 1872 in Mason County, Illinois. He was the son of Thomas and Sarah Bunn Anno. Levi was also a veteran of the Civil War. He joined July 18, 1862, in Peoria, Illinois. He mustered out in Washington D.C., June 5, 1865, as a Corp. in Co. A, of the 85th Ill. Vol. Inf. His military record states he was 6' tall with auburn hair and hazel eyes. His occupation was a mechanic. He was born in Menard County, Illinois. His residence was Mason County, Illinois.
Children listed on the 1880 U.S. census were: Sarah, age 18, Sherman, age 18, Willard, age 16, Lora, age 14, Minnie Paralee, age 6, Lizzie, age 4 and Dollie, age 10 months. The family was living in Rockwall County, Texas
1900 U.S. census reports that Rebecca had 7 children and in 1900 only 4 were living. She and Levi were living in Hunt County, Texas.
In 1910, Rebecca was living alone in Celeste, Hunt County, Texas. Her name on the census is misspelled as "Rebicen Anne".
In 1913, she married Alexander McIntire. He was also a Civil War veteran. He served in Company G, 38th Illinois Inf. Rebecca's name appears on his pension cards. His military service record states he was 5'8.5" tall, has light hair and blue eyes. He was a farmer and was born in Vigo County, Indiana. His residence was also Mason County, Illinois. He was promoted to Sergeant and discharged October 23, 1863 at Annapolis, MD for wounds received at Stone River.
When the 1920 U.S. census was recorded, Rebecca and Alexander were living in Belleville, Republic County, Kansas
Note: On Levi's Civil War veterans pension card, it states that on June 26, 1913, Rebecca remarried to Alexander McIntire and then she either remarried again in 1921 after the death of Alexander McIntire or she died. The data on the Remarried Widows card just has the date of the filing which is September 2, 1921 and no other information on the status of Rebecca, just that her status somehow changed in 1921.
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