Frances Josephine Brokof

b. 24 February 1885, d. 26 October 1918
  • Frances Josephine Brokof was born on 24 February 1885 in Galveston County, Texas, or 7 March 1887.
  • Jackson Burkhead and Lena J. Harmes appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Galveston, Texas, at 1427 40th. Other members of the household included Frances Josephine Brokof.
  • She married William Adair Abercrombie, son of James Buford Abercrombie and Evelina Wood, circa 1905.
  • William Adair Abercrombie and Frances Josephine Brokof appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Galveston, Texas, at 2014 27th Street. Other members of the household included Lena J. Harmes.
  • William Adair Abercrombie registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Galveston, Texas, while living with his wife Josephine in Galveston, and employed there as a salesman with a barber supply.
  • Frances Josephine Brokof died on 26 October 1918 at age 33 in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, of inflammation of the lungs, secondary to Bright's disease.
  • She was interred at Calvary Cemetery, Galveston, Texas.
  • Her husband William Adair Abercrombie became a widower at her death.
  • Last Edited: 17 Feb 2009

Family: William Adair Abercrombie b. 26 December 1880, d. 21 March 1956