Matlida Jane Brooks

1848 - 1919  (71 years)

• Name	Matlida Jane Brooks
  Birth	28 Jan 1848	Vermilion, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Death	21 Oct 1919	Vermilion, Illinois
  Burial	Sandusky Cemetery, Illinois
  Person ID	I6682	Yatesville History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	John R. Brooks,   b. 21 Mar 1824, Vermilion, Illinois d. 15 Mar 1895, Vermilion, Illinois (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Louisa Taylor Black,   b. 25 May 1826, Bourbon, Kentucky d. 1 Jan 1870, Vermilion, Illinois (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	5 Jan 1846	Vermilion, Illinois
  Family ID	F3355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Westbury Blakeney,   b. 19 Jul 1842, Vermilion, Illinois d. 3 Apr 1922, Vermilion, Illinois (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	21 Oct 1868	Vermilion, Illinois
  Children	1. Mable Nile Blakeney,   b. 1869, Vermilion, Illinois d. 25 Apr 1881, Vermilion, Illinois (Age 12 years)   2. Parylee Blakeney,   b. 1871, Vermilion, Illinois d. 1948, Vermilion, Illinois (Age 77 years)   3. Brooks V. "Brooksie" Blakeney,   b. 1872, Vermilion, Illinois d. 1875, Vermilion, Illinois (Age 3 years)
  Family ID	F3340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2023

  
  

• Headstones

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• Notes

  Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900 Name: Thomas W. Blakeney Gender: Male Spouse Name: Matlida J. Brooks Marriage Date: Oct 21, 1868 Marriage County: Vermilion Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1298746 - 1298749. Glaspie, Kith & Kin p 43: she was known as "Aunt Till" - and "she smoked a pipe!" - she was the granddaughter of Benjamin Brooks, founder of "Brooks Point". Illinois Statewide Death Index has date as 10/21/1919. Name indexed as BLAKNEY.