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John William Henry Brooks

Also Known As: "John William BROOKS", "William Henry BROOKS"
Birthdate:
Death: March 25, 1937 (25)
Farm Vergenoegd, died possibly 26 MAR 1937, Zeerust, Transvaal, South Africa (Inhaled locust poison by accident on the farm 3 years before his death.)
Place of Burial: Zeerust, Transvaal, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of William Henry Edward Brooks, a7b1, (1875-1960) and Margaretha Wilhelmina PRIDDLE
Brother of Emily Winifred BROOKS; Johanna Elizabeth Brooks, (Bet); Harriet Hatchelor Brooks; Margaretha Wilhelmina Brooks; Esther Guthrie and 5 others
Half brother of Susannah Catharina Petronella BROOKS; Cornelia Margaretha Greeff; James Joseph BROOKS; Johannes Petrus Jacobus Brooks and Unnamed Child Brooks

Managed by: Y. DROST, a1b2c2
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About John William Henry Brooks

He died from the effects of locust poison after inhaling it accidentally.

His brother Albert looked after him the 3 years before his death as he was very ill. He is buried in the family graveyard on the farm De Rust in Zeerust.

Information of Death

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John William Henry Brooks's Timeline

1911
June 6, 1911
August 31, 1911
Ned. Herv. of Geref. Kerk v. S. A., Zeerust, Transvaal, South Africa
1937
March 25, 1937
Age 25
Farm Vergenoegd, died possibly 26 MAR 1937, Zeerust, Transvaal, South Africa
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De Rust, Zeerust, Transvaal, South Africa