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David Belard Brooks
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Name David Belard Brooks Nickname Lew Birth 1819 New Jersey
Gender Male Death 15 Mar 1897 Bath, Steuben County, New York
Burial Grove Cemetery, Bath, Steuben County, New York
Notes - David B. Brooks, aged 78, died at his home in this town, Monday. He was familiarly known as "Lew" and was the father of Joseph and Sterling Brooks.
(The Plaindealer, Bath, NY, Saturday, March 20, 1897)
- David B. Brooks died at the old homestead, on the turnpike, four and a half miles west of the Bath village, on Monday, aged 78 years. The Brooks family came to Bath nearly seventy years ago from New Jersey. Mr. Brooks had three brothers and two sisters, all of whom passed away before him. He leaves two sons, Sterling and Joseph. He was a kind and obliging neighbor, a good, practical farmer, and an honest man. The internment was in Grove cemetery.
(The Steuben Courier, Bath, NY, Friday, March 19, 1897)
Person ID I12036 OurNorthernRoots | Pam's Ancestors Last Modified 11 Feb 2023
Father David Brooks, b. 1778, Pennsylvania
d. 6 Mar 1847, Howard, Steuben County, New York
(Age 69 years) Mother Elizabeth, b. 20 Dec 1785, New Jersey
d. 13 May 1866, Howard, Steuben County, New York
(Age 80 years) Marriage Abt 1810 Family ID F3205 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Nancy Pelton, b. 11 Mar 1828, Pulteney, Steuben County, New York
d. Bef 1855 (Age 26 years) Marriage Abt 1845 Children + 1. Sarah Brooks, b. 1846, Bath, Steuben County, New York
d. 18 Aug 1891, Bath, Steuben County, New York
(Age 45 years)> 2. Sterling Pelton Brooks, b. 24 Sep 1848, Bath, Steuben County, New York
d. 27 Dec 1918, Bath, Steuben County, New York
(Age 70 years)+ 3. Henrietta Nancy Brooks, b. 1849, Bath, Steuben County, New York
d. 19 Nov 1867, Bath, Steuben County, New York
(Age 18 years)Family ID F17827 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Family 2 Mary Ann, b. 1826, Seneca County, New York
d. 2 Jul 1893, Bath, Steuben County, New York
(Age 67 years) Marriage Abt 1859 New York
Children 1. Saphronia Brooks, b. 10 Mar 1860, Bath, Steuben County, New York
d. 13 Jun 1866, Howard, Steuben County, New York
(Age 6 years)+ 2. Joseph B. Brooks, b. 1863, Bath, Steuben County, New York
d. 12 Jan 1930, Bath, Steuben County, New York
(Age 67 years)Family ID F3204 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Feb 2023
- David B. Brooks, aged 78, died at his home in this town, Monday. He was familiarly known as "Lew" and was the father of Joseph and Sterling Brooks.
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Birth - 1819 - New Jersey 

Marriage - Abt 1859 - New York 

Death - 15 Mar 1897 - Bath, Steuben County, New York 

Burial - - Grove Cemetery, Bath, Steuben County, New York 
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