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Charles Brooke Dunlap

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Charles Brooke Dunlap

Birth
Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Jul 1929 (aged 75)
Bortondale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Elwyn, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Charles Brooke Dunlap was one of eight children born to Charles Brooke and Anne Elizabeth(Eliza) Sellers Dunlap in Chester County,Pa.He mainly went by his middle name, Brooke, for most of his life.
He worked as a farm laborer,peddler,riveter in a shipyard,heater at the Balt Anchor Company in Chester,Pa. and night watchman at Baldwin
Locomotive in Eddystone,Pa.For a time, he maintained a small farm in Media.
Brooke married Mary Ann Fullerton Stott on 21 October 1877 in Wilmington, Delaware. She emigrated with her family from County Armagh, Northern Ireland at the age of nine.together ,they raised eight children-- five sons and three daughters.Their names were: Arthur Wilmer,William Thomas,Charles Brooke 111,Eva Ruth, Samuel Stott ,Truman Coates, Elizabeth Valentine and Emma.The family eventually moved to Delaware County, Pa. and lived in Chester,Media and lastly,Bortendale where he lived until his death in 1929.
He is remembered as a kind man and loving father and grandfather.
He is buried in the Dunlap family plot at Middletown Presbyterian Church Cemetery,Elwyn,Pa.In later years,he would be joined by his wife, sons Truman and Charles and Elizabeth,the wife of Charles.
Charles Brooke Dunlap was one of eight children born to Charles Brooke and Anne Elizabeth(Eliza) Sellers Dunlap in Chester County,Pa.He mainly went by his middle name, Brooke, for most of his life.
He worked as a farm laborer,peddler,riveter in a shipyard,heater at the Balt Anchor Company in Chester,Pa. and night watchman at Baldwin
Locomotive in Eddystone,Pa.For a time, he maintained a small farm in Media.
Brooke married Mary Ann Fullerton Stott on 21 October 1877 in Wilmington, Delaware. She emigrated with her family from County Armagh, Northern Ireland at the age of nine.together ,they raised eight children-- five sons and three daughters.Their names were: Arthur Wilmer,William Thomas,Charles Brooke 111,Eva Ruth, Samuel Stott ,Truman Coates, Elizabeth Valentine and Emma.The family eventually moved to Delaware County, Pa. and lived in Chester,Media and lastly,Bortendale where he lived until his death in 1929.
He is remembered as a kind man and loving father and grandfather.
He is buried in the Dunlap family plot at Middletown Presbyterian Church Cemetery,Elwyn,Pa.In later years,he would be joined by his wife, sons Truman and Charles and Elizabeth,the wife of Charles.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6852895/charles_brooke-dunlap: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Brooke Dunlap (31 Mar 1854–3 Jul 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6852895, citing Middletown Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Elwyn, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46525041).