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Re: Look up update -William Brookes

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Jimmy wrote:
FarSide wrote:Poss, may have been posted before
1871
141
Congreaves Street, Rowley
William Brookes 42 - Labourer at iron works - b Rowley
Ann Brookes 42
Elizth Brookes 21
William Brookes 14 - Labourer at iron works
Sarah Brookes 12
others b Dudley



1861 census.
Living Dudley.
William Brooks. abt 1828.
Ann Brooks. William. abt 1828.
Jemima Brooks. abt 1848.
Elizabeth Brooks. abt 1850.
Ann Brooks. abt 1854.
William Brooks. abt 1856.
Sarah Brooks. abt 1859.
John Brooks. abt 1860.


I think it is this one.
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Re: Look up update -William Brookes

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Jimmy wrote:West Midlands Marriage 1847.
BROOKS William, ASPBURY Ann, Dudley, St Thomas, Dudley Register Office. 204/008/260.

WILLIAM BROOKS.
ANN ASPBURY.
Marriage, 26 OCT 1847, Saint Thomas, Dudley, Worcester.

West Midlands Marriage 1847.
BROOKES William, TAYLOR Ann Oldswinford, St Mary, Dudley Register Office. 003/003/114.

WILLIAM BROOKES.
ANN TAYLOR.
Marriage, 23 MAY 1847, Old Swinford, Worcester,


It might be worth checking these marriages to see which William works in the iron industry.
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Re: Look up update -William Brookes

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FarSide wrote:These Jimmy

1851
22
Darby end, Dudley
William Brookes 23 - Labourer - b Rowley
Ann Brookes 22
Jemma Brookes 3
Elizabeth Brookes 1
others b Dudley

1861
82
Halesowen Road
Magpie Row
William Brooks 33 - Labourer - b Rowley
Ann Brooks 33
Jemima Brooks 13
Elizabeth Brooks 11
Ann Brooks 7
William Brooks 5
Sarah Brooks 2
John Brooks 11 Mo
others b Dudley



there is also this William, furnanceman

1851
110
Halesowen Road, Dudley
William Brook 21 - Furnanceman
Ann Brook 21 - Tailoress
Jane Brook 4 Mo
all b Dudley


What about this one in 1851 with a Wm as a furnaceman
can we just dble check him in 1861 see if a Wm Brookes b abt 1857 with him
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Re: Look up update -William Brookes

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Northern Lass wrote:
FarSide wrote:These Jimmy

1851
22
Darby end, Dudley
William Brookes 23 - Labourer - b Rowley
Ann Brookes 22
Jemma Brookes 3
Elizabeth Brookes 1
others b Dudley

1861
82
Halesowen Road
Magpie Row
William Brooks 33 - Labourer - b Rowley
Ann Brooks 33
Jemima Brooks 13
Elizabeth Brooks 11
Ann Brooks 7
William Brooks 5
Sarah Brooks 2
John Brooks 11 Mo
others b Dudley



there is also this William, furnanceman

1851
110
Halesowen Road, Dudley
William Brook 21 - Furnanceman
Ann Brook 21 - Tailoress
Jane Brook 4 Mo
all b Dudley


What about this one in 1851 with a Wm as a furnaceman
can we just dble check him in 1861 see if a Wm Brookes b abt 1857 with him


These look like the same family to me.
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Re: Look up update -William Brookes

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but there are 2 1851's

what about that last one with dau Jane

I agree the 1851 and 1861 with Jemima are same

but wondered if that other 1851 had a Wm Brookes in 1861
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Re: Look up update -William Brookes

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Ok guys really not sure on this one would have to be certain before added them
So unless otherwise advised gonna archive pend more info
we can always run with it again

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