James Richard Brooks b. 10 May 1837 , Callaway, Missouri, USA d. 30 Jul 1904 , Callaway, Missouri, USA: Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1837 - 1904

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Birth 10 May 1837 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Gender Male

Died 30 Jul 1904 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Cause: dropsey

Buried 31 Jul 1904 Dry Fork Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Obituary 1 Aug 1904 Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Fulton Daily Sun

James Richard Brooks of near Guthrie died at his home Saturday at 5 pm of dropsey, aged 73. While he had been in feeble health for some time, he had been confined to his bed only about ten days. The remains will be interred at Dry Fork Cemetary Sunday morning at 11 am. The deceased was the brother of Captain G.R. Brooks and Lorenzo Brooks and was a soldier in the Confederate Army, well known to the older citizens throughout the county. Besides his wife, he leaves four children, William, Church, Miss Clara and Mrs. Charles Reno of Mokane to mourn his loss.

Person ID I7031 Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Last Modified 18 Jan 2008

Father Thomas Brooks, b. 24 Jun 1781, , Culpeper, Virginia, USA , d. 1 Jan 1850, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Mother Elizabeth Bullard, b. 21 Aug 1804, , , Virginia, USA , d. 10 Aug 1858, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Married 31 Dec 1823 , , Virginia, USA

Family ID F14346756 Group Sheet

Family Catharine Dozier, b. 2 Apr 1844, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 23 Oct 1908, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Children

	1. Martha Brooks, b. Abt 1866, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Bef 1904
	2. William T. Brooks, b. Abt 1868, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
>	3. Mary Annie Brooks, b. Apr 1872, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Clara Brooks, b. Sep 1876, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Churchill Brooks, b. 28 Oct 1879, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 4 Aug 1948

Last Modified 24 Mar 2007

Family ID F14347040 Group Sheet

Notes	James Richard Brooks was born May 10, 1837 and died July 30, 1904 in Callaway County. He married in Callaway County June 4, 1861 to Katherine Dozier, daughter of Thomas Dozier and Sarah Combs from Kentucky. She was born April 2, 1844 and died October 23, 1908 in Callaway County. Both are buried at Dry Fork Church Cemetery near Guthrie, Callaway County. James Richard served in the War Between the States as a Confederate Soldier. MO CALLAWAY ROUND PRAIRIE 1880 census Brooks, James R. 45, farmer, Mo Catherine, wife, 37, Mo Martha, 14, dau. Mo William T., son, 12, Mo Mary A., dau. 9, Mo. Clara, dau. 4, Mo. (Sept 1876) Church, son, Oct 1879, Mo

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Event

	Birth - 10 May 1837 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Died - Cause: dropsey - 30 Jul 1904 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Buried - 31 Jul 1904 - Dry Fork Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Obituary - Fulton Daily Sun - 1 Aug 1904 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

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