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Emma Jean <I>Yocum</I> Brooks

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Emma Jean Yocum Brooks

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
21 Dec 1929 (aged 53)
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial
Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Record Series: Death Records
Collection: Washington State Death Records
County: Statewide
First Name: Emma Jean
Last Name: Brooks
Date Of Death: 21 Dec 1929
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Father Name: Thomas Yocum
Mother Name: Betty Ann Woods
Batch Id: 276476
Batch Locality: Washington, United States
Death Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

Died at her home, 4016 N. 34th St. Survived by four sons: John T. Hickman, George and Dorsey of Olympia; Stacy of California; two daughters, Mrs. George Case, Tacoma and Mrs. Pearl Turner, American Lake North; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Winnings, Miss Edith and Hazel Jackson of Gays, Illinois.
-Tacoma newspaper, Dec 1929

United States Census, 1910
Event Place: Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, United States
Gender: Female Age: 34 Marital Status: Married Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Morton Hickman Head M 44 Indiana
Emma J Hickman Wife F 34 Illinois
Maud M Hickman Dau F 16 Illinois
John T P Hickman Son M 14 Kansas
Dorsey Hickman Son M 11 Kansas
Tossie Hickman Son M 8 Nebraska
Pearerl G Hickman Dau F 6 Nebraska
George T Hickman Son M 0 Kansas
Clyde Hickman Nephew M 20 Illinois
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Emma Jean's age on the 1880 census was 8 yrs. old, making her birth year 1872. The 1876 birthdate on her tombstone must be a mistake.

1880 Coles Co., IL, Paradise Twp., ED 58, 7 June 1880, Page 11/253C, Fam. #88:
Yocom, Thomas C., white, male, 38, married, farmer, IL KY (blank)
Yocom, Elisabeth, white, female, 32, white*, keeping house, KY KY KY (b.1848)
Yocom, Thornton E., white, male, 12, son, single, at home, IL IL KY
Yocom, Emma B., white, female, 10, dau., single, at school, IL IL KY (This is Anna Bell!)
Yocom, Emmajene, white, female, 8, dau., single, at school, IL IL KY
Yocom, Mary, white, female, 5, dau., at home, IL IL KY
Yocom, William, white, male, 4/12, son, IL IL KY
Record Series: Death Records
Collection: Washington State Death Records
County: Statewide
First Name: Emma Jean
Last Name: Brooks
Date Of Death: 21 Dec 1929
Age: 53
Gender: Female
Father Name: Thomas Yocum
Mother Name: Betty Ann Woods
Batch Id: 276476
Batch Locality: Washington, United States
Death Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

Died at her home, 4016 N. 34th St. Survived by four sons: John T. Hickman, George and Dorsey of Olympia; Stacy of California; two daughters, Mrs. George Case, Tacoma and Mrs. Pearl Turner, American Lake North; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Winnings, Miss Edith and Hazel Jackson of Gays, Illinois.
-Tacoma newspaper, Dec 1929

United States Census, 1910
Event Place: Ohio, Richardson, Nebraska, United States
Gender: Female Age: 34 Marital Status: Married Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Morton Hickman Head M 44 Indiana
Emma J Hickman Wife F 34 Illinois
Maud M Hickman Dau F 16 Illinois
John T P Hickman Son M 14 Kansas
Dorsey Hickman Son M 11 Kansas
Tossie Hickman Son M 8 Nebraska
Pearerl G Hickman Dau F 6 Nebraska
George T Hickman Son M 0 Kansas
Clyde Hickman Nephew M 20 Illinois
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Emma Jean's age on the 1880 census was 8 yrs. old, making her birth year 1872. The 1876 birthdate on her tombstone must be a mistake.

1880 Coles Co., IL, Paradise Twp., ED 58, 7 June 1880, Page 11/253C, Fam. #88:
Yocom, Thomas C., white, male, 38, married, farmer, IL KY (blank)
Yocom, Elisabeth, white, female, 32, white*, keeping house, KY KY KY (b.1848)
Yocom, Thornton E., white, male, 12, son, single, at home, IL IL KY
Yocom, Emma B., white, female, 10, dau., single, at school, IL IL KY (This is Anna Bell!)
Yocom, Emmajene, white, female, 8, dau., single, at school, IL IL KY
Yocom, Mary, white, female, 5, dau., at home, IL IL KY
Yocom, William, white, male, 4/12, son, IL IL KY

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  • Maintained by: Kathy S.
  • Originally Created by: Taweret
  • Added: Jan 2, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102980879/emma_jean-brooks: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Jean Yocum Brooks (16 May 1876–21 Dec 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102980879, citing Mountain View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127).