E. M. WESTBROOK, M.D., residence corner Sixth street and Sixth avenue, Lyons; born Feb. 3,1819, in Niagara Co., N. Y.; in 1827, moved to Kentucky; at the age of 16, he commenced the study of medicine with Dr. Reynolds, in Covington, Ky.; graduated at Kemper College, State University of Missouri, at St. Louis; has been in practice since 1840; he attended the first course of lectures at Cincinnati in 1838-39; also at Louisville in 1839-40; in 1843, came to Burlington; in 1847, came to Sabula, Jackson Co.; was twelve years Postmaster in Sabula; Magistrate twelve years; he represented Jackson Co. in the Legislature one session. He married Eliza M. Duckworth; she was born in Washington, D. C., May 3, 1826; died in November, 1864; had three sons and three daughters; lost Eliza M., aged 10 1/2 years; the second marriage was to Mrs. H. P. Armstrong, June 5, 1867; she was born in Fairfax, Vt.; she has one son-Ira, by a former marriage, aged 16 years.
Source: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF LYONS TWP.; From the book "The History of Clinton County Iowa" by L. P. Allen (1879)
Contributor Mark Hayden 48312166
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His wife was Eliza M. Duckworth, b. May 3, 1826 in Washington, District of Columbia. Death Nov 9, 1864, perhaps at Sabula, Jackson, Iowa, where she was enumerated in the 1850 and 1860 censuses.
Their children:
Leonard Westbrook
Sarah Amelia Westbrook (1844- )
Charles Westbrook
Mary H Westbrook (1853-1930)
Edwin M. Westbrook (1857- )
All are enumerated in the 1860 census along with Edwin's mother-in-law, also Eliza Duckworth.
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Location of wife's interment supplied by Contributor: AenneLa (48548982) • [email protected] [18 April 2022]
Source: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF LYONS TWP.; From the book "The History of Clinton County Iowa" by L. P. Allen (1879)
Contributor Mark Hayden 48312166
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His wife was Eliza M. Duckworth, b. May 3, 1826 in Washington, District of Columbia. Death Nov 9, 1864, perhaps at Sabula, Jackson, Iowa, where she was enumerated in the 1850 and 1860 censuses.
Their children:
Leonard Westbrook
Sarah Amelia Westbrook (1844- )
Charles Westbrook
Mary H Westbrook (1853-1930)
Edwin M. Westbrook (1857- )
All are enumerated in the 1860 census along with Edwin's mother-in-law, also Eliza Duckworth.
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Location of wife's interment supplied by Contributor: AenneLa (48548982) • [email protected] [18 April 2022]
E. M. WESTBROOK, M.D., residence corner Sixth street and Sixth avenue, Lyons; born Feb. 3,1819, in Niagara Co., N. Y.; in 1827, moved to Kentucky; at the age of 16, he commenced the study of medicine with Dr. Reynolds, in Covington, Ky.; graduated at Kemper College, State University of Missouri, at St. Louis; has been in practice since 1840; he attended the first course of lectures at Cincinnati in 1838-39; also at Louisville in 1839-40; in 1843, came to Burlington; in 1847, came to Sabula, Jackson Co.; was twelve years Postmaster in Sabula; Magistrate twelve years; he represented Jackson Co. in the Legislature one session. He married Eliza M. Duckworth; she was born in Washington, D. C., May 3, 1826; died in November, 1864; had three sons and three daughters; lost Eliza M., aged 10 1/2 years; the second marriage was to Mrs. H. P. Armstrong, June 5, 1867; she was born in Fairfax, Vt.; she has one son-Ira, by a former marriage, aged 16 years.
Source: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF LYONS TWP.; From the book "The History of Clinton County Iowa" by L. P. Allen (1879)
Contributor Mark Hayden 48312166
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His wife was Eliza M. Duckworth, b. May 3, 1826 in Washington, District of Columbia. Death Nov 9, 1864, perhaps at Sabula, Jackson, Iowa, where she was enumerated in the 1850 and 1860 censuses.
Their children:
Leonard Westbrook
Sarah Amelia Westbrook (1844- )
Charles Westbrook
Mary H Westbrook (1853-1930)
Edwin M. Westbrook (1857- )
All are enumerated in the 1860 census along with Edwin's mother-in-law, also Eliza Duckworth.
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Location of wife's interment supplied by Contributor: AenneLa (48548982) • [email protected] [18 April 2022]
Source: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF LYONS TWP.; From the book "The History of Clinton County Iowa" by L. P. Allen (1879)
Contributor Mark Hayden 48312166
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His wife was Eliza M. Duckworth, b. May 3, 1826 in Washington, District of Columbia. Death Nov 9, 1864, perhaps at Sabula, Jackson, Iowa, where she was enumerated in the 1850 and 1860 censuses.
Their children:
Leonard Westbrook
Sarah Amelia Westbrook (1844- )
Charles Westbrook
Mary H Westbrook (1853-1930)
Edwin M. Westbrook (1857- )
All are enumerated in the 1860 census along with Edwin's mother-in-law, also Eliza Duckworth.
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Location of wife's interment supplied by Contributor: AenneLa (48548982) • [email protected] [18 April 2022]
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