Brookover, Francis Marion b. 9 Feb 1855 Daybrook, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA d. 29 Oct 1930 Fairview, Marion, West Virginia, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Brookover, Francis Marion

1855 - 1930 (75 years)

Name	Brookover, Francis Marion [1, 2]
	20250210GHLn- Learney French “LF” Brookover 1884 - 1949 • Shuman-Darrah Cemetery Learney French “LF” Brookover Photo added by Nancy Lunsford Picture of Added by Nancy Lunsford Picture of Added by Nancy Lunsford Picture of Added by Nancy Lunsford Picture of Added by WJT_87 + 1 more BIRTH 21 Feb 1884 Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 3 Aug 1949 (aged 65) Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Shuman-Darrah Cemetery Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID74376515 · PHOTOS 6 FLOWERS 5 Family Members Parents Francis Marion "FM" Brookover 1855-1930 Mary Elizabeth Moore Brookover 1859-1897 Spouse Mary Alice Jones Brookover 1881-1960 Siblings Trudie Alice Brookover Jones 1879-1955 Dorzella Brookover Dalbey 1881-1977 Louie Ellen Brookover Tennant 1894-1980 Children Clevie Dale Brookover 1906-1910 Hattie Gail Brookover Hamilton 1907-1990 Stella Bernice Brookover Tennant 1910-1998 Bertie Leon Brookover 1913-2001 Sylvia Dell Brookover Ammons 1920-2001
Birth	9 Feb 1855	Daybrook, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA [1, 2]
	20180724 Schladming- pasted info from R315 tree: 1860 United States Federal Census about Christy Mathews Name Age ,,, Oliver P. Brookover 35 VA farm hand Margaret Brookover 29 VA Elva C. Brookover 9 VA female Alcinda Brookover 6 VA f Christy Mathews 25 VA farm hand Anna R Mathews 28 VA William L Mathews 3 VA Jacob F Mathews 2 VA Jacob Brookover 64 PA farm hand Jane Brookover 67 PA Raleigh Brookover 38 VA farm hand Rebecca Brookover 37 VA Jacob Brookover 18 VA Mary J. Brookover 16 VA Margaret A. 14 VA William S. 10 VA Sarah E. 8 VA Frances M. 5 VA Alwilda 3 VA Christy 1 VA Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1364; Page: 319; Image: 331; Family History Library Film: 805364.
		census 1860 USA VA 20180724 Schladming- pasted info from R315 tree: 20221213 I-80 NYC-SCE edited: 1860 United States Federal Census about Christy Mathews date: 14 June 1860 A. Wade Name: Christy Mathews Age: 25 Birth: abt 1835 Virginia Home Dist 7, Monongalia, VA Gender: Male PO: Blacksville Household Members: Name Age Stephen S. Wilson 54 VA Blacksmith Hannah " 53…
Gender	Male
census 1860	14 Jun 1860	Blacksville, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA [3]
	Age:
	20180724 Schladming- pasted info from R315 tree: 1860 United States Federal Census about Christy Mathews Name: Christy Mathews Age in 1860: 25 Birth Year: abt 1835 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1860: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia Gender: Male Post Office: Blacksville Household Members: Name Age Stephen S. Wilson 54 VA Blacksmith family John Shriver 57 VA farmer family Oliver P. Brookover 35 VA farm hand Margaret Brookover 29 VA Elva C. Brookover 9 VA female Alcinda Brookover 6 VA f Christy Mathews 25 VA farm hand Anna R Mathews 28 VA William L Mathews 3 VA Jacob F Mathews 2 VA Jacob Brookover 64 PA farm hand Jane Brookover 67 PA Raleigh Brookover 38 VA farm hand Rebecca Brookover 37 VA Jacob Brookover 18 VA Mary J. Brookover 16 VA Margaret A. 14 VA William S. 10 VA Sarah E. 8 VA Frances M. 5 VA Alwilda 3 VA Christy 1 VA Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1364; Page: 319; Image: 331; Family History Library Film: 805364. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
Name	Frances M. Brookover
	20180724 Schladming- pasted info from R315 tree: 1860 United States Federal Census about Christy Mathews date: 14 June 1860 enumerator: A. Wade Name: Christy Mathews Age in 1860: 25 Birth Year: abt 1835 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1860: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia Gender: Male Post Office: Blacksville Household Members: Name Age Stephen S. Wilson 54 VA Blacksmith family John Shriver 57 VA farmer family Oliver P. Brookover 35 VA farm hand Margaret Brookover 29 VA Elva C. Brookover 9 VA female Alcinda Brookover 6 VA f Christy Mathews 25 VA farm hand Anna R Mathews 28 VA William L Mathews 3 VA Jacob F Mathews 2 VA Jacob Brookover 64 PA farm hand Jane Brookover 67 PA Raleigh Brookover 38 VA farm hand Rebecca Brookover 37 VA Jacob Brookover 18 VA Mary J. Brookover 16 VA Margaret A. 14 VA William S. 10 VA Sarah E. 8 VA Frances M. 5 VA Alwilda 3 VA Christy 1 VA Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1364; Page: 319; Image: 331; Family History Library Film: 805364. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
Death	29 Oct 1930	Fairview, Marion, West Virginia, USA [1, 2]
	age 75 Fairview Cemetery
Burial	Aft 29 Oct 1930	Daybrook, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA [1, 2]
	Fairview Cemetery
Person ID	I101986	WETZEL-SPRING

Father	Brookover, Raleigh, b. 1818, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Matthews, Rebecca, b. Abt 1823, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA d. 1880, Center, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA (Age 57 years)
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F39853	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Moore, Mary Elizabeth, b. 30 Jul 1859, Daybrook, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA d. 3 Feb 1897, Fairview, Marion, West Virginia, USA (Age 37 years)

Marriage 29 Dec 1878

Children

1. Brookover, Thomas Millard, b. 1899 d. 1971 (Age 72 years) [Father: unknown] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F58661 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Jones, Martha Elizabeth, b. 4 Oct 1856, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA d. 1 Feb 1923, Fairview, Marion, West Virginia, USA (Age 66 years)

Marriage 21 Dec 1897

Children

	1. Jones, Trudie Alice, b. 10 Dec 1879, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA d. 18 Dec 1955 (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Dalbey, Dorzella, b. 19 Jun 1881, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA d. 10 May 1977, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA (Age 95 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Brookover, Learney French, b. 21 Feb 1884, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA d. 3 Aug 1949, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Tennant, Louie Ellen, b. 27 Dec 1894, Mingo County, West Virginia, USA d. 14 Jul 1980, Marion County, West Virginia, USA (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Brookover, Thomas Millard, b. 1899 d. 1971 (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F58655 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	census 1860 - Age: - 14 Jun 1860 - Blacksville, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
	Death - 29 Oct 1930 - Fairview, Marion, West Virginia, USA

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		census 1860 USA VA 20180724 Schladming- pasted info from R315 tree: 20221213 I-80 NYC-SCE edited: 1860 United States Federal Census about Christy Mathews date: 14 June 1860 A. Wade Name: Christy Mathews Age: 25 Birth: abt 1835 Virginia Home Dist 7, Monongalia, VA Gender: Male PO: Blacksville Household Members: Name Age Stephen S. Wilson 54 VA Blacksmith Hannah " 53…
		map USA WV Marion Clay 1886 LOC anc_ 20250213GHLn- ITEM #US171358 Clay Magisterial District, Blacksville, Pentress, Mooresville, Statlers Run, McCurdysville From Marion and Monongalia Counties 1886, West Virginia Published by D. J. Lake and Co. in 1886 Pedlars Run J. Wildman SW Statlers Run Mrs C. Brookover nw F.M. Brookover NW (Pone Town) OP Brookover, " J. Lemley NW (2) A Sine, N…

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Francis Marion “FM” Brookover
1855 - 1930 • Noah Moore Cemetery

MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1
Francis Marion “FM” Brookover
Photo added by Seth R Lemley
BIRTH
9 Feb 1855
Daybrook, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
DEATH
29 Oct 1930 (aged 75)
Fairview, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Noah Moore Cemetery
Daybrook, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID
97009886 · View Source

age 75
Son of Raleigh (Rawley) Brookover and Rebecca Matthews. FM had 10 siblings: Jacob Brookover 1842-1923; Mary Jane Brookover 1844-1885; Margaret A. Brookover 1846-1905; Eli Brookover 1847-1860; William Lindsay Brookover 1850-1925; Sarah Ellen Brookover 1852-1920; Emmeline Alwilda Brookover 1857-1905; Christy Brookover 1859-1938; Jefferson D. Brookover1867-1890; & Enos P Brookover 1867-1868. Francis Marion was married twice, his First Wife (Dec.29,1878) was Mary Elizabeth Moore (1859-1897) together they had 8 children: Trudie Alice Brookover 1879-1955, Drusilla"Dolly" Brookover 1881-1977, Learney French Brookover 1884-1949, William Noah Brookover 1886-1953, John Jacob Brookover 1887-1933, Arthur D. Brookover 1892-1976, Lou Ellen Brookover 1894-1980, and Della P. Brookover 1896-.
Francis Second Wife (married Dec.21,1897)was Martha Elizabeth Jones (1856-1923), they had one child, Thomas Millard Brookover (1899-1971).
Family Members
Parents
Raleigh Brookover
1822-1892

Rebecca Matthews Brookover
1823-1889

Spouses

Mary Elizabeth Moore Brookover
1859-1897 (m. 1878)

Martha E. Jones Brookover
1856-1923 (m. 1897)

Siblings

Jacob Brookover
1842-1923

Mary Jane Brookover Rice
1844-1885

Emmaline Alwilda Brookover Tennant
1857-1905

Christpher C "Christy" Brookover
1859-1938

Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Brookover
1861-1890

Martha Ann Brookover Watkins
1865-1880

Children

Trudie Alice Brookover Jones
1879-1955

Dorzella Brookover Dalbey
1881-1977

Learney French "LF" Brookover
1884-1949

Louie Ellen Brookover Tennant
1894-1980

Sources

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Martha E. Brookover (66) facts
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Martha E. Jones Brookover
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Martha E. Jones Brookover
BIRTH 4 Oct 1856
DEATH 1 Feb 1923 (aged 66)
BURIAL Fairview Cemetery
Fairview, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID72241945 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 0

Gravesite Details
d/o David Jones and Phoebe Kick

Family Members
Parents David Worley "Dave" Jones 1831-1912
Phebe Ann Keck Jones 1833-1900
Spouses Francis Marion "FM" Brookover 1855-1930 (m. 1897)
William Emory Parker 1851-1893
Siblings John Calvin Jones 1854-1911
Firmon Jefferson Jones 1859-1937
William Henry Jones 1860-1940
Phebe Catherine Jones 1864-1869
Lavina Jane Jones Toothman 1866-1898
David Meade Jones 1869-1944
Oliver Perry Jones 1871-1950
Clark Lindsey Jones 1874-1960
Sarah Margarett Jones Eddy 1877-1938
Children Sanford Parker 1876-1935
Jesse Parker 1878-1936
Elsworth Parker 1882-1955
Claude Parker 1884-1951
Carlie Harrison Parker 1888-1946
Frank Parker 1891-1940

Flowers

Jones Parker Brookover, Martha fag_Human
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Martha E. Jones Brookover
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Martha E. Jones Brookover
BIRTH 4 Oct 1856
DEATH 1 Feb 1923 (aged 66)
BURIAL Fairview Cemetery
Fairview, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID72241945 ·
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 0

Gravesite Details
d/o David Jones and Phoebe Kick

Family Members
Parents David Worley "Dave" Jones…

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Learney French Brookover (46) facts
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Learney French “LF” Brookover
1884 - 1949 • Shuman-Darrah Cemetery

Learney French “LF” Brookover
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BIRTH 21 Feb 1884
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
DEATH 3 Aug 1949 (aged 65)
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL Shuman-Darrah Cemetery
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID74376515 ·
PHOTOS 6
FLOWERS 5

Family Members
Parents Francis Marion "FM" Brookover 1855-1930
Mary Elizabeth Moore Brookover 1859-1897
Spouse Mary Alice Jones Brookover 1881-1960
Siblings Trudie Alice Brookover Jones 1879-1955
Dorzella Brookover Dalbey 1881-1977
Louie Ellen Brookover Tennant 1894-1980
Children Clevie Dale Brookover 1906-1910
Hattie Gail Brookover Hamilton 1907-1990
Stella Bernice Brookover Tennant 1910-1998
Bertie Leon Brookover 1913-2001
Sylvia Dell Brookover Ammons 1920-2001

Brookover, Learny & MaryAlice fag_NancyLunsford
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Learny French & Mary Alice Jones Brookover

[S1412] census 1860 USA VA, (Name: www.ancestery.com;), Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1364; Page: 319; Image: 331; Family History Library Film: 805364.
Record for Christy Mathews (26) facts
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20180724 Schladming- pasted info from R315 tree:
20221213 I-80 NYC-SCE edited:
1860 United States Federal Census about Christy Mathews
date: 14 June 1860
A. Wade
Name: Christy Mathews
Age: 25
Birth: abt 1835 Virginia
Home Dist 7, Monongalia, VA
Gender: Male
PO: Blacksville
Household Members:
Name Age
Stephen S. Wilson 54 VA Blacksmith
Hannah " 53 VA
Edgar " 21 VA blacksmith
Susan " 23 VA
George W. " 18 VA
Fletcher " 15 VA
Enos P. " 13 Va
John S. " 11 VA
Delpha " 3 VA

John Shriver 57 VA farmer
Cannon " 26 VA farm hand
Minerva " 26 VA
Elizabeth " 3 VA
Prudence " 1 VA

Oliver P. Brookover 35 VA farm hand
Margaret Brookover 29 VA
Elva C. Brookover 9 VA female
Alcinda Brookover 6 VA f

Christy Mathews 25 VA farm hand
Anna R Mathews 28 VA
William L Mathews 3 VA
Jacob F Mathews 2 VA

Jacob Brookover 64 PA farm hand
Jane Brookover 67 PA

Raleigh Brookover 38 VA farm hand
Rebecca Brookover 37 VA
Jacob Brookover 18 VA
Mary J. Brookover 16 VA
Margaret A. 14 VA
William S. 10 VA
Sarah E. 8 VA
Frances M. 5 VA
Alwilda 3 VA
Christy 1 VA

Gabriel Cook 36 PA Minister Christ Ch
Abigail Cook 37 PA
Garret P. Cook 13
Adoniram J. Cook 12

Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Monongalia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1364; Page: 319; Image: 331; Family History Library Film: 805364.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

census 1860 USA VA
20180724 Schladming- pasted info from R315 tree:
20221213 I-80 NYC-SCE edited:
1860 United States Federal Census about Christy Mathews
date: 14 June 1860
A. Wade
Name: Christy Mathews
Age: 25
Birth: abt 1835 Virginia
Home Dist 7, Monongalia, VA
Gender: Male
PO: Blacksville
Household Members:
Name Age
Stephen S. Wilson 54 VA Blacksmith
Hannah " 53…

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