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Notable Births & Deaths for Brookside Village ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Brookside Village. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Charles Mose Brown     (Musician)
    • Born: Tony Russell Brown
    • He was born in Texas City (TX) on September 13, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Oakland (CA) on January 21, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Texas City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Brookside Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Mose Brown<1>
  • Louis George 'L.G.' Dupre     (Professional football)
  • Bobby Fuller     (Musician)
  • Howard Hughes     (Businessman, aviator, producer, director)
    • Full name: Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
    • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
    • Humble is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Brookside Village.
    • Houston is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Brookside Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Hughes<1>
  • Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.     (Producer, director, aviator, engineer, businessman, philanthropist)
    • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
    • Humble is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Brookside Village.
    • Houston is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Brookside Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.<1>
  • Barry Latman     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Arnold Barry Latman
    • He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on May 21, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Richmond (TX) on April 28, 2019 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Richmond is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Brookside Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barry Latman<1>
  • Pete Runnels     (Major League Baseball)
  • Katie Webster     (Entertainer)
    • Born: Kathryn Jewel Thorne
    • She was born in Houston (TX) on January 9, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in League City (TX) on September 5, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. She is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
    • Houston is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Brookside Village.
    • League City is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Brookside Village.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Katie Webster<1>

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The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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