Mary Louisa Brooks

Given Name
Mary Louisa
Surname
Brooks
Maiden Name
Cunningham
Birth Date
March 6, 1816
Death Date
August 7, 1882
Death Note
Died in Versaiiles, France
Spouse(s)
James Brooks
Biographical Information

Mary Brooks invites William and Frances Seward to her ball in 1851. 18510128MrsBrooks_FMS-WHS1.  Mary Brooks is the wife of James Brooks, one of the founders of the New York Evening Express newspaper, and a politician in the mid-nineteenth century. 

Citation(s) for Biographical Information:
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Last modified December 13, 2017. Accessed on December 13, 2017.
Citation(s) for Birth Information:
Find a Grave. Last modified December 13, 2017. Accessed on December 13, 2017.
Additional notes: BURIAL Green-Wood Cemetery Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA PLOT 692 MEMORIAL ID 49859453 · View Source
Citation(s) for Death Information:
Ancestry Library. Last modified December 13, 2017. Accessed on December 13, 2017.
Additional notes: Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data: Newspapers and Periodicals. American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts.