Brookings, James H.

Title: Brookings, James H.
Gender: Male
Biography: "Mustered in Feb. 28, 1865, credited to Jefferson Co. Was paid for his spurs and halter, etc." - Jack Rouse
Member: Brooking family
Birth date: circa 1842
Place of birth: Boone County (Ky.)
Father: Brooking, James
Mother: unknown, Catherine
Sibling(s): Brooking, Lucy; Brooking, Ann; Brooking, Eliza; Brooking, Catherine; Brooking, Isaac
Life event(s): Marriage 1: 30 Jan 1855; location unknown
Spouse(s): Craig, Sally Ann
Child(ren): Brooking, Alice
Death date: 10 Jul 1899
Place of death: DeWitt (Iowa)
Death and burial information: Elmwood Cemetery (Dewitt, Iowa)
Occupation(s): Wagon Maker
Military service: Co. H, 55th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry; 55th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry
Allegiance: United States of America
Held rank: Private
Place of enlistment: Louisville (Ky.)
Service began: 1865
Service ended: 1865
Bibliographic citation(s): Findagrave.com, memorial # 71660355
Source(s): Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Civil War in Boone County, Kentucky; The; U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965; Find A Grave.com