From the Rootsweb Brooklyn website NYBROOKLYN-L@ROOTSWEB.COM Brooklyn Eagle Sunday 24 November  1895 DIED BROOKS--On Friday morning, November  22, 1895, after a long illness, Ellen Jane  BROOKS, in the 50th year of her age. Friends and  relatives are invited to attend the funeral from her late  residence, 1,161 Myrtle av, at 2 o'clock, Sunday,  November 24. Cheshire Jean