Mrs. Abigail Brooks Mrs. Abigail Brooks, 83, of 1219 McConnell Av, died at 2:20 p.m. Friday at Portsmouth General Hospital after suffering a stroke. She was admitted as a patient there nights before. She was born Oct. 20, 1865, at Minford, a daughter of Ezra and Mary Colegrove Snyder. She was married first to William Rowley, who died in 1893. In 1904 she was wed to Samuel Brooks, who also preceded her in death in 1929. Surviving are two sons, Jesse Rowley, 1416 Spring st, and Frank Rowley, 1765 Poplar st. Two Sons, two brothers and a sister also are deceased. Mrs. Brooks was a member of Central Christain Church and of the women's auxillary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire- men. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Emrich Funeral Home, with Harry F. Hannum, minister of Central Church, officiating. Burial will follwo in Greenlawn Cemetery. The body will remain at the funeral home. Paper: Portsmouth Times Date: 5 Feb 1949 Location: Portsmouth, OH Source: http://www.newspaperarchive.com/PdfViewerTags.aspx?img=56179510&firstvisit=true&src=search&currentResult=2&currentPage=120&fpo=False Terry Colegrove My goal is simple - to help you reach yours! Pampered Chef Team Leader Consultant # 546527 410-768-4013(h) 443-517-7294(c) www.pamperedchef.biz/tcolegrove