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Record Last Updated On: 3/5/2014
Name: SARAH GIBSON BROCKUS
Death Date: FEB/9/1890 Interment Date: FEB/11/1890 Birth Date: AUG/23/1817
Age at Death: 73y6m Cause of Death:
Location at Death:  SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
Physical Location at Death: residence of her son-in-law John Felling
Sex: F Nativity: AMERICAN Ethnicity: WHITE
Occupation:KEEPING HOUSE
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Child of: JAMES GIBSON
Spouse of: WILLIAM H BROCKUS
Mother of: JAMES BROCKUS, FRANCIS MARION BROCKUS, RACHEL J BROCKUS, MARY MARIAM BROCKUS, WILLIAM G BROCKUS, AMERICAN (MAY) BROCKUS, JOHN WESLEY BROCKUS, JOSHUA G BROCKUS, ELIZA ANN BROCKUS O'NEIL, FLORILLA BROCKUS
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Other Known Relatives: JOHN FELLING HUSBAND OF MARY MARIUM.
Brief Biography: Sarah Gibson was born Aug 23, 1817 in Putnam Co. Indiana, daughter of Mr.and Mrs. James Gibson. She married William H. Brockus Aug 18, 1838 in Carroll County, Indiana at age 20. They were living in Iowa in the 1850 Census. After William died she lived with the children. She spent the last 15 years of her life in Saint Joseph, MO. She died Feb 9, 1890. This is her obituary: Feb 10, 1890 Sarah Brockus died at the residence of her son-in-law, John Felling, yesterday at 8:30 a.m., after a short illness: aged 73 years and 6 months. She was the mother of eleven children, six of whom are now living. She was a resident of St. Joseph for about fifteen years. The funeral will take place from the residence of John Felling, corner of Eighteenth and Mary streets, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The remains will be interred in Mount Mora cemetery. Friends repectfully invited to attend.
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Vault Type: Burial Number: 2576  
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Other Relatives in Plot: PRIVILEGE SECTION, UNMARKED
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Cost of Interment: $15.00 Date Paid:
 
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Sarah Gibson Brockus
Courtesy Of:Alice Daniels
 
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