117 N. 33rd
Street
Previous Residents
1880:
James
C. Brooks 37 Machinist; born in Indiana, father in
Indiana, mother in Pa.
Mary
C. Brooks 36 Father born in England
Macy
Brooks 7 Son
Fanny
Brooks 6
Emma
Hopkins 21 Servant; born in N.Y., father in
England, mother in N.Y.
Mary
MacFarland 27 Servant; born in Ireland
He was the son of Phoebe A. Brooks. Until about 1878,
they lived at 3513 Hamilton St.
1890 Census Veterans
Schedule: James C. Brooks - no
further information
1890 Dir: James C.
Brooks, 430 Washington Av, h 117 N 33d
1896: Macy Brooks
graduated from the Princeton University (he began at the University of
Pennsylvania)
1900:
James
C. Brooks 57 Power [?] machine co.; born in Indiana,
father in Indiana, mother in Pa.; owner, free of a mortgage
Mary
C. Brooks 55 Married 28 years, 2 children; father
born in England
Macy
Brooks 28
Frances
A. Brooks 26
W.
H. Holliday 38 Servant; black
Solomon
Richardson 30 Servant; black
Susan
N. Jennings 28 Servant; black
Sarah
Howard 62 Servant; black; widowed, 3 children, 2 surviving
1901: Macy Brooks received
the degree of M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania
1903, Jan. 14:
Marriage of Frances Annette Brooks to Frederick Thomas Ackermann at Holy
Trinity Episcopal Church, Philadelphia
1903, Apr. 22:
Marriage of Katharine Minor Lester of Lynchburg, Va. to Dr. Macy Brooks at Pine
Street Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.
1904 Who’s Who in
Pa.: BROOKS. James
Croxall:
“Member
of the Pennsylvania Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion;
Captain and Commissary of Subsistence United States Volunteers Jan. 1, 1863;
honorably mustered out Dec. 19, 1865; brevetted Major United States Volunteers
March 13, 1865, ‘for meritorious services in his department during the War’;
elected May 6, 1891. Address, 117 North 33rd St., Philadelphia, Pa.” (p 87)
James and Mary Brooks moved to West Chester where she died in
1909 and he died in 1911.
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