Brooks Family Query Exchange, 2:1. May 1981, p. 5: ======================== ABSTRACTS FROM ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK NEWSPAPERS Charles H. BROOKS, formerly of Utica, died hospital St. Louis November 18th. � Utica Telegram 27 Nov 1865. Sarah E., wife of B.F. BROOKS, died in Utica December 7th, daughter of late Hon. Gaylord GRISWOLD of Herkimer. Funeral from his residence, 51 Fayette St., Utica. She was member Dutch Reform Church. Remains to Herkimer. � Utica Morning Herald 8 Dec 1866. Hannah M., daughter of B.F. and Sarah E. BROOKS, age 25 years, died in Utica November 8th. Remains to Herkimer for burial. Funeral at family residence, 51 Fayette Street. � Utica Morning Herald 9 Nov 1866. Mrs. Huldah BROOKS died Utica 21st. Funeral from residence of her son, E.C. HUNGERFORD at Chester, Connecticut. She was mother of Mrs. Hiram HURLBURT. � Utica Morning Herald 22 May 1868. J.M. BROOKS of Whitestown, age 42 years, 3 months, 2 days, died at his brother's in Leeds, New York. � Rome Sentinel 8 Oct 1878. Wife of late Rev. BROOKS died at house of Edward FITCH in Syracuse the 13th. Burial at Verona. Was mother of 1st wife of Rev. J.W. ROBERTS of Rome and sister of Walter FITCH, lately of Verona. � Rome Sentinel 3 Jan 1882. Frederick BROOKS died in Clinton December 25th, age 72 years. � Rome Sentinel 3 Jan 1882. Anna A., wife of John W. BROOKS, died at Steuben June 27th, age 49 years, 11 months, 5 days. � Rome Citizen 6 Jul 1883. Mrs. Eliza A. BROOKS, age 73 years, died in Kirkland September 6th. � Rome Citizen 14 Sep 1883. Naomi BROOKS died in Hawkinsville September 8th, age 88 years, 4 months. � Rome Citizen 19 Sep 1884. Mrs. Abagail BROOKS STEARNS died at residence of her grand-daughter, Mrs. Thomas DOWNES, Jr., in Camden, age 87 years. � Rome Citizen 3 Mar 1885. Ranson BROOKS died at residence of his son-in-law W.L. KEELER, in Rome, age 85 years. Leaves two sons, William A. of Hampton, Iowa and Rev. J.G. BROOKS of M.E. Church at Westmoreland; and Mrs. KEELER of Rome; a brother, C. BROOKS, age 94 years of Union Valley, Cortland County, New York. � Rome Semi-Weekly Citizen 20 Oct 1888. Next issue says burial at Union Valley, New York. Mrs. Abner BROOKS, mother of Charles BROOKS, died May 31st at Lee Corners. Sister of Widow Morse of Steuben and known as Aunt Ann. � Rome Citizen 5 Jun 1885. Thomas BROOKS died in town of Kirkland March 27th, age 23 years. � Rome Citizen 9 Apr 1886. Mrs. Hannah WELLS, age 90 years, died at Clinton at residence of her daughter, Mrs. Sarah BROOKS. No date. � Rome Citizen 6 Aug 1886.