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Lieut Brooklyn Boyer Levengood

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Lieut Brooklyn Boyer Levengood

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 Jul 1945 (aged 77)
Bellwood, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bellwood, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5926086, Longitude: -78.3299587
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from jcabowers: DR. BROOKLYN B. LEVENGOOD, a prominent member of the medical profession of Bellwood, Pa., has been a resident of this borough for 22 years, and has been continuously and successfully engaged in the practice of his profession here. He was born June 21, 1868, in Glendale, Berks County, Pa., and is a son of William W. and Matilda (Boyer) Levengood, one of the early families of Berks County, Pa. the mother still survives and is a resident of Pottstown, Pa., and of the four children born of her union with William W. Levengood; three are still living. Dr. Brooklyn B. Levengood was reared in Glendale, and his education was obtained in the common schools and at Arms Academy, and also at the Jefferson Medical College, from which he graduated in 1889. He was first associated with Dr. W. Y. Levengood of Bellwood in the practice of medicine and after the retirement of the latter succeeded to his practice and enjoys the confidence and is held in high esteem by his fellow citizens. He has been railroad surgeon for twenty years, is a member of the medical staff of Mercy Hospital of Altoona, Pa., a member of the County, and State Medical Societies, and a member of the board of Health of Bellwood. He is a member of the board of directors of the First National Bank of Bellwood and is politically inclined to be independent. His fraternal connection is with the Masonic order, being a member of the Tyrone Lodge No. 494; the Consistory at Harrisburg and the Shrine at Altoona. Dr. Levengood was joined in marriage with Estelle M.Smith, a native of Kansas City, Mo., who came with her parents to Bellwood,Pa., and they have one son, Rodman Whitley Levengood.

Sell, Jesse C., Twentieth Century History of Altoona and Blair County,Pennsylvania, and Representative Citizens, Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold,1911, pp. 841-842.
** From a member:

h/o Eva L Keyser (m. 3 Oct 1889, Pottstown), d/o Jacob and Caroline Keyser, m/o Eva M and Wm. 2nd wife = Estelle M Smith
from jcabowers: DR. BROOKLYN B. LEVENGOOD, a prominent member of the medical profession of Bellwood, Pa., has been a resident of this borough for 22 years, and has been continuously and successfully engaged in the practice of his profession here. He was born June 21, 1868, in Glendale, Berks County, Pa., and is a son of William W. and Matilda (Boyer) Levengood, one of the early families of Berks County, Pa. the mother still survives and is a resident of Pottstown, Pa., and of the four children born of her union with William W. Levengood; three are still living. Dr. Brooklyn B. Levengood was reared in Glendale, and his education was obtained in the common schools and at Arms Academy, and also at the Jefferson Medical College, from which he graduated in 1889. He was first associated with Dr. W. Y. Levengood of Bellwood in the practice of medicine and after the retirement of the latter succeeded to his practice and enjoys the confidence and is held in high esteem by his fellow citizens. He has been railroad surgeon for twenty years, is a member of the medical staff of Mercy Hospital of Altoona, Pa., a member of the County, and State Medical Societies, and a member of the board of Health of Bellwood. He is a member of the board of directors of the First National Bank of Bellwood and is politically inclined to be independent. His fraternal connection is with the Masonic order, being a member of the Tyrone Lodge No. 494; the Consistory at Harrisburg and the Shrine at Altoona. Dr. Levengood was joined in marriage with Estelle M.Smith, a native of Kansas City, Mo., who came with her parents to Bellwood,Pa., and they have one son, Rodman Whitley Levengood.

Sell, Jesse C., Twentieth Century History of Altoona and Blair County,Pennsylvania, and Representative Citizens, Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold,1911, pp. 841-842.
** From a member:

h/o Eva L Keyser (m. 3 Oct 1889, Pottstown), d/o Jacob and Caroline Keyser, m/o Eva M and Wm. 2nd wife = Estelle M Smith

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  • Added: Oct 25, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9708093/brooklyn_boyer-levengood: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Brooklyn Boyer Levengood (21 Jun 1868–5 Jul 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9708093, citing Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Kat (contributor 19409629).