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Walter Earl Brooke

Male 1897 - 1985  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Earl Brooke was born on 20 Apr 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (son of Basil Charles Brooke and Viola Frey); died on 17 Nov 1985 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Brooklyn Ward 3, Kings, New York, USA
    • Residence: 5 Jun 1918, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA; WWI Draft Reg; 136 Lord St; employed by American Locomotive Co in Dunkirk, NY; contact: (friend) M. H. White of same address; tall, medium build, brown eyes, brown hair
    • Residence: 17 Nov 1985, South Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; Residence at time of death, per Social Security index

    Walter married Beatrice Isabell Howe on 9 Feb 1930 in Stoneham,Massachusetts, USA. Beatrice was born on 7 Feb 1907 in South Lancaster,Worcester,Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Sep 1985 in Worcester,Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Basil Charles BrookeBasil Charles Brooke was born on 15 Oct 1875 in England; died on 18 Mar 1952 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1888
    • Residence: 1900, Brooklyn Ward 3, Kings, New York, USA; Reporter

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1900 census gives birth as Oct 1869; Social Security death index gives 15 Oct 1875

    Died:
    NOT SURE THIS IS HIM -- The San Francisco Basil C. Brooke is in the 1920 census as a 51 year old married shoestore salesman, born in Canada, father England, mother Ireland; no other lodgers named Brooke

    Basil married Viola Frey on 24 Jun 1896 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Viola (daughter of Jacob Mancer Frey and Anna Miller) was born in Mar 1875 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA; died after 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Viola FreyViola Frey was born in Mar 1875 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA (daughter of Jacob Mancer Frey and Anna Miller); died after 1944.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA; 352 Troy Avenue (Viola's brother Daniel at same address); born Mar 1875; age 25; married 0 years; 0 children
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA; 2959 Madison St (Viola's brother Daniel & Mother Anna at same address); age 35; married twice; in current marriage 10 years; mother of one child, who is still living
    • Residence: 1920, Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA; 3602 Lexington St; age 44
    • Residence: 1930, Brookfield, Cook, Illinois, USA; 217 Jefferson Ave; age 55; age at first marriage 24 (error due to assumption of one marriage)

    Notes:

    Died:
    after 1944, when August Schaumburg died

    Notes:

    Married:
    by William B. Leach, minister; apparently divorced, since they both remarried in 1899 in Chicago and he then moved to New York, with their son Walter

    Children:
    1. 1. Walter Earl Brooke was born on 20 Apr 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 17 Nov 1985 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jacob Mancer Frey was born on 17 Dec 1838 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Henry Frey and Sarah Elizabeth Mentzer); died in in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Jacob married Anna Miller. Anna was born on 26 Oct 1839 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Apr 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Anna Miller was born on 26 Oct 1839 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Apr 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Children:
    1. Sarah frey was born in 1861 in Will, Will, Illinois, United States.
    2. Emma FREY was born in 1863 in Will, Will, Illinois, United States.
    3. Daniel W Frey was born on 13 Mar 1865 in Will County, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Sep 1943 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. David Joseph FREY was born on 13 Mar 1865 in Naperville, Will, Illinois, United States; died on 11 Feb 1924 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
    5. Jacob Frey was born in 1867 in Illinois, USA.
    6. 3. Viola Frey was born in Mar 1875 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA; died after 1944.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Henry Frey was born on 1 Mar 1816 in Warwich, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 24 Feb 1904 in Chase, Rice, Kansas, United States.

    William married Sarah Elizabeth Mentzer. Sarah was born on 21 Dec 1820 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 21 Nov 1892 in Nickerson, Reno, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah Elizabeth Mentzer was born on 21 Dec 1820 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 21 Nov 1892 in Nickerson, Reno, Kansas, United States.
    Children:
    1. 6. Jacob Mancer Frey was born on 17 Dec 1838 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.