T. S. BROOKENS, Sec. 21; P. O. Bloomington; owns 120 acres land, valued at $45 per acre; born in Ohio in 1833; came to Wisconsin in 1854; in 1864, he settled on his present farm. Married Catharine Ketner, a native of Pennsylvania; they have five children - Rosella, Isabelle, Clyde, Eugene E. and Ora. Mr. B. enlisted in Co. C, 2d W. V. I., in 1861, and was discharged in 1864. They are members of the Congregational Church.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.