William Gray Brooks

1805–1879 (age 74)

businessman

About William Gray Brooks

William Gray Brooks (1805–1879) lived to age 74. They were a businessman. Born in Portland, they died in North Andover. They are buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Massachusetts.

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