WWI Draft Registration card list father born in Braumsweich, Germany. Birthdate 09 April 1897.
Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6PW-MBY : 8 December 2014), Ernest Irvin Brooks, 09 Apr 1897; citing Wellington Tp, Lorain, Ohio, reference Birth Record No. 4; FHL microfilm 1,294,335.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/ML8C-76N : accessed 18 May 2017), Ernest I Brooks in household of Herman J Brooks, Russia, Lorain, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 123, sheet 9A, family 188, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1206; FHL microfilm 1,375,219.
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