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Mildred F Brookman 1914 - 2000

Mildred F Brookman of Ottawa, La Salle County, IL was born on August 14, 1914 in Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri United States, and died at age 86 years old on October 31, 2000 at Pleasant View Lutheran Home in Ottawa, LaSalle County, IL. Mildred Brookman was buried on November 2, 2000 at Mount Hope Cemetery in Seneca.
Mildred F Brookman
Ottawa, La Salle County, IL 61350
August 14, 1914
Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, United States
October 31, 2000
Pleasant View Lutheran Home in Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, 61350, United States
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  • Introduction

    She was Married in 1932 (or possibly 1933) to William M. Brookman. Her maiden name was Finchem. She had four children who lived past birth (all four still living January 1, 2015): Gerald, Born 1934; Bonita (now Martin), born 1940; Kenneth, born 1943; and Richard, born 1950. The information stating that she was born into the Brookman family is incorrect; she was born into the Finchem family. ( am her son, Gerald.)
  • 08/14
    1914

    Birthday

    August 14, 1914
    Birthdate
    Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    American (caucasian)
  • Nationality & Locations

    U.S.A.
  • Early Life & Education

    Grade School, 2 Years High School
  • Religious Beliefs

    Christian
  • Military Service

    None
  • Professional Career

    Housewife, florist
  • 10/31
    2000

    Death

    October 31, 2000
    Death date
    Heart Failure
    Cause of death
    Pleasant View Lutheran Home in Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois 61350, United States
    Death location
  • 11/2
    2000

    Gravesite & Burial

    November 2, 2000
    Funeral date
    Mount Hope Cemetery in Seneca, LaSalle County, Illinois 61360, U.S.A.
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Carried in Ottawa Times, Ottawa, Illinois
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In 1914, in the year that Mildred F Brookman was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1923, at the age of only 9 years old, Mildred was alive when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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