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John R. B. Brockman
1858 – 9 Jan 1926
| Birth | 1858 |
| Death | 9 Jan 1926 |
| Cemetery | Old Salem Cemetery Springfield , Sangamon County , Illinois , USA |
| Added by | Skully on 29 Sep 2024 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35683761 |
Bio
John R. Brockman, 67, was instantly killed at Riverton yesterday when he was struck by a west bound Wabash freight train at the Seventh street crossing. Brockman, who was employed as a carpenter at the Peabody mine, was on his way to work when the accident happened. Brockman is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Carrie Kern, Farmingdale; Mrs. Lena Wells, Cantrall, three sons, Charlie, Springfield; Joseph, Riverton; and Ernest, Fullerton, California; two sisters, Mrs. Mary E. Pollard, Pilot Point, Tex.; Mrs. Lucy Pollard, Alton; two brothers, Alfred Brockman, Kentucky, and Melvin Brockman, Wolf City, Tex. He was united in marriage May 2, 1880, with Miss Mellisa Pollard. The remains were removed to Campbell & Margrave's undertaking establishment, Riverton. - IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 1-10-1926 Funeral services for John Brockman, 67, who was killed Saturday morning by a Wabash train, were held this morning at Riddle Hill United Brethren church. interment was made in Riddle Hill cemetery. - IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 1-13-1926
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Siblings
- William Samuel "Bill" Brockman 1849–1924
- Elisha Matison "Matt" Brockman 1850–1922
- Julia Frances Brockman Sullivan 1852–1926
- Savannah Katherine Brockman Deaton 1856–1934
- Mary Elizabeth Brockman Pollard 1859–1929
- James Melvin Brockman 1861–1935
- George Alfred Brockman 1863–1934
- Sarah Addie Brockman Stilts 1865–1942
- Lucille Erma "Lucy" Brockman Pollard 1867–1941
Children
- Ernest Arthur Brockman 1882–1965 FaG
- Eva Lena Brockman Wells 1886–1972 FaG
- Clarence Moody Brockman 1889–1921 FaG
- Charles Robert Brockman 1892–1940 FaG
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