John Alpheus Brock Sr / Emma Louise Cordelia Elrod


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	Family Sheet HUSBAND Name: John Alpheus Brock SrMale Note Born: 31 Oct 18671867-10-31 at Anderson, SCAnderson, SC Married: 25 Dec 18871887-12-25 at Oconee Co., SCOconee Co., SC Died: 24 Feb 19241924-2-24 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SCSeneca, Oconee Co., SC Father: James Hamilton Brock Mother: Janie Susan "sue" Blackmon WIFE Name: Emma Louise Cordelia Elrod Born: 19 Mar 1871 at Banks Co., GA Died: 21 Jun 1958 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Father: Andrew Washington Elrod Mother: Mary Jane Quails CHILDREN Name: Mary Claudia Brock Born: 23 Feb 1890 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Died: 13 Jun 1985 at Asheville, NC Husband: Edward Julian Hopkins Name: Janie Sue Brock Born: 11 Apr 1893 Died: 1896 Name: John Alpheus Brock Jr Born: 12 Jul 1896 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Died: 10 Dec 1961 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Wife: Helen Lucia Boyd Name: Edna Louise Brock Born: 25 Nov 1898 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Died: Nov 1995 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Husband: Whit Holleman Name: Victor Hamilton Brock Born: 28 Nov 1903 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Died: 21 Apr 1970 at Anderson, SC Wife: Pauline Brown Name: Mildred Ruth Brock Born: 17 Dec 1905 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Died: 15 Apr 2000 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Husband: Joseph Sanford Blackwell Name: Joseph Andrew Brock Born: 11 Dec 1908 at SC Died: 3 Mar 1981 Wife: Margarite King Name: Gladys Marie Brock Born: Aug 1909 Died: Jan 1910 Name: Charles Lewis Brock Born: 7 Aug 1911 at Seneca, Oconee Co., SC Died: 14 Oct 1996 at Greenville, SC Wife: Elizabeth Roberta Boyd NOTES 1). Excerpt from obituary John Adolpheus Brock was in truth one of the foremostcitizensof Seneca. .... He came to Seneca almost 35 years ago, whenSeneca wasbut a country settlement, and during all the years since hasbeen acontinuous resident of this town. He was first employed here asasalesman in one of the community stores and continued in thiscapacityfor almost ten years. His first venture into business on hisownaccount was in the retail grocery line, 25 years ago hislocationbeing in the building now occupied by R. J. Buchanan. Laterheenlarged and opened a grocery in what is now part of the LunneyDrugStore. Later he moved again to West Main Street, and at the timeofhis death conducted a jewelry store on East Main Street. Mr. Brock s East Main street establishment reflected inameasure his personal characteristics well arranged, complete, andhiscustomers relied on his recommendation of quality and value. Mr. Brock served for six or more years as a deacon in theSenecaBaptist church. As much as in his private business he devotedcarefulattention to his duties here. As the senior member of theboard hisopinion was first sought with reference to church mattersand he gavevoice to his suggestions only after mature andprayerfulconsiderations..... Funeral services were held in the Baptist church Tuesdaymorningat 10 o clock by Rev Gardner, the pastor..... In the death of John Brock, Seneca citizens fully andkeenlyrealize their loss. He was a true friend, and his devotion tothosehe loved would make a bright chapter in any life. While he isgonefrom the scenes, the conflicts, the sorrows and pleasures of life,hestill lives in the hearts of those who knew him best. In 1924, Essie Snelling came to Seneca to visit with her brother,John,for several days before his death. If you want me to let you know when I change the website, please signup here (no more then once a quarter!)

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