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Jennie <I>Hearne</I> Brookhart

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Jennie Hearne Brookhart

Birth
Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death
30 Oct 1943 (aged 74)
Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Former Resident Dies In Arizona

Heart Attack Fatal To Mrs. Smith W. Brookhart; Raised On Joe Barker Farm.

**Handwritten: 1943

Mrs. Smith W. Brookhart, 74, died Thursday at Prescott, Ariz., Thursday from a heart attack. She had been ill only a short time. She is the wife of the former Iowa Senator Brookhart and was raised on the Joe Barker and Don Miller farm, at Keosauqua. She is the former Jennie Heanne and was married to Mr. Brookhart in 1897. He served in the Senate from 1922 to 1933.

The Brookharts made their home in Washington, Iowa, but because of his health had gone to Arizona last September.

Services and interment will be held in Washington, Iowa. She is survived by her husband who has been ill for some time and six children, Major Smith W. Brookhart, Jr., Charles E. Brookhart on the consulate staff at Calcutta, India, John R. Brookhart, Duluth, Minn., Dr. Florence E. Yount of Prescott, Ariz., Mrs. Edith E. Millard of San Francisco and Capt. Joseph W. Brookhart, now at the Paso Army Air Base, Texas.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book E, Page 34, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA
Former Resident Dies In Arizona

Heart Attack Fatal To Mrs. Smith W. Brookhart; Raised On Joe Barker Farm.

**Handwritten: 1943

Mrs. Smith W. Brookhart, 74, died Thursday at Prescott, Ariz., Thursday from a heart attack. She had been ill only a short time. She is the wife of the former Iowa Senator Brookhart and was raised on the Joe Barker and Don Miller farm, at Keosauqua. She is the former Jennie Heanne and was married to Mr. Brookhart in 1897. He served in the Senate from 1922 to 1933.

The Brookharts made their home in Washington, Iowa, but because of his health had gone to Arizona last September.

Services and interment will be held in Washington, Iowa. She is survived by her husband who has been ill for some time and six children, Major Smith W. Brookhart, Jr., Charles E. Brookhart on the consulate staff at Calcutta, India, John R. Brookhart, Duluth, Minn., Dr. Florence E. Yount of Prescott, Ariz., Mrs. Edith E. Millard of San Francisco and Capt. Joseph W. Brookhart, now at the Paso Army Air Base, Texas.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book E, Page 34, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA


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  • Created by: Connie
  • Added: Sep 10, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116864820/jennie-brookhart: accessed ), memorial page for Jennie Hearne Brookhart (12 Sep 1869–30 Oct 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 116864820, citing Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Connie (contributor 46496968).