James Henry Brookes and Harriett Heath

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James was son of Elijah Brookes born 1836
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =525912085

James Brookes and Harriett Heath were witnesses at wedding of his sister Sarah Ann Brookes

1901 Census High Street Cradley Stourbridge Worcs.
James H. Brookes Head 25 Railway Carter born Old Hill Staffs.
Harriett Brookes wife 25 Chainmaker
Betty Heath visitor 17 Dressmaker
Miriam Heath visitor 13 Chainmaker
Rest born Cradley Worcs.

1911 Census 241 Halesowen Road Old Hill Rowley Regis Dudley staffs.
Henry Brookes Head 36 Brewer born Old Hill Staffs.
Harriett Brookes wife 35
Lily Emily Brookes dau 8
Edith Brookes dau 6
rest born Cradley Worcs.
married 14 years , 4 children, 2 living

Three unusual points
1) No trace of wedding under these names ?
2) Visitors Betty Heath and Miriam Heath are also duplicated on 1901 census with rest of family in 1901 (on bcc)

1901 Census Intended Street Cradley Halesowen Stourbridge Worcs..
Noah Heath Head 46. Chainmaker
Emily Heath wife 46 Chain Maker
Philip Heath 23 Chain Maker
James Heath son 21 Chain Maker
Harry Heath son 19 Chain Maker
Betty Heath dau 17
Job Heath son 15 Chain Maker
Miriam Heath dau 13
William Heath son 10
Alfred Heath son 6
All born Cradley Worcs.

3) Harriett appears to have been put out to foster parents in 1891
1891 Census High Street Cradley Worcs.
Joseph Harris Head 26 Chain Maker
Mary Harris wife 25 born Old Hill Staffs
Clara Harris dau 4
Harriett Heath Foster Daughter 15 Iron Chain Maker
Rest born Cradley Worcs.

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West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1896
BROOKES James H HEATH Harriet Cradley Heath, Holy Trinity Sandwell Register Office 19/2/355

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Noah and family are here on BCC
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ath-Family

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Thanks Graingers14
This is now Complete