John Brooks
Posted by: SerenityNow
N 41° 18.550 W 082° 26.546
17T E 379256 N 4574081
Gravestone is located in Cable Cemetery on Cable Road in Berlin Heights, Erie County, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WM6K24
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 06/12/2009
Views: 3
My internet research has shown that there was a Colonel Bridge's Massachusetts Regiment started on May 13, 1775 and disbanded October 22, 1775. I can find no mention of John Brooks specifically.
According to the plaque next to the gravestone, John Brooks was also a veteran of the War of 1812.
Location type: Single Grave
Date of Birth: ???
Date of Death: 1846
Cause of death: Died Later
Grave Marker Text: JOHN BROOKS
MAJOR
BRIDGES MASS REGT
REV. WAR
1846
Ranks: Major
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