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Completed John Brookes 1835

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I'm looking at John Brookes and getting more connections the more i look :?

Am i correct with the information below ?

John Brookes 1856
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John Brookes Devon
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John Brookes born Devonshire
1861 Thompsons Buildings Aston Warwickshire
John Brookes 26 Head Mar Chain Maker Born Devon
Ann Brookes 27 Wife Mar Born Chester
John Brookes 5 Son Born Tipton
Edward Brookes 3 Son Born Lancashire

Name John Brooks
Gender Male
Age 19
Birth Date 1834
Marriage Date 30 Aug 1853
Marriage Place St. Mary, Chester, Cheshire, England
Father
Joseph Brooks
Mother
[No Name]
Spouse
Ann Parry
Father
Edward Parry
FHL Film Number 1655537
Reference ID item 1 p 149

Name Ann Brookes
Age 36
Estimated Birth Year abt 1833 [abt 1833]
Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Death Registration Place Dudley, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Death Date Jun 1869
Inferred Death Place Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Volume 6c
Page 13

Children of John and Ann

BROOKES, JOHN PARRY
GRO Reference: 1856 M Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 52

BROOKS, EDWARD HENRY PERRY
GRO Reference: 1858 M Quarter in ROCHDALE Volume 08E Page 12

Name Edward Henry Brookes
Gender Male
Baptism Date 1 Aug 1860
Baptism Place Heywood, Lancashire, England
Father
John Brookes
Mother
Ann
FHL Film Number 2113193
Reference ID yr 1859-1871 p 470

Freereg
Bilston
St Luke Parish
Parish Register
Register entry number 23
Marriage date 25 Dec 1869
John BROOKES full age widower Chain Maker Bilston Joseph BROOKES Chain Maker
Sarah WRIGHT full age widow Bilston John WRIGHT Miner
Witness1 Edward MORTON
Witness2 Mary MORTON

Sarahs first marriage
Freereg
Tipton
St Martin
Parish Register
Register entry number 27
Marriage date 31 Aug 1862
Joseph Samuel WRIGHT 21 bachelor Smith Tipton Joseph WRIGHT Agent
Sarah MORETON 22 spinster Servant Tipton
Witness1 Henry RACKHAM
Witness2 Betsey MORETON
Notes Bride signs by mark. Bride's father's name and occupation not given.

1871 44 High Street Tipton
John Brooks 35 Head Mar Chain Maker Born Topsham Devon
Sarah Brooks 32 Wife Mar Born Bilston
John Brooks 15 Son Chain Maker Born Tipton
Edward Brooks 13 Son Chain Maker Born Heywood Lancs
Thomas Brooks 10 Son Scholar Born Birmingham
Eliza Brooks 8/12 Daughter Born Tipton
Elizabeth Wright 7 Daughter-in-law Born Bilston
Betsy Wright 4 Daughter-in-law Born Tipton

1881 3 CT 2 Chapel St Tipton
John Brooks 46 Head Mar Chain Maker Born Bristol
Sarah Brooks 43 Wife Mar Born Bilston
Elizabeth Brooks 17 Daughter Born Bilston
Elijah Brooks 10 Son Scholar Born Tipton
Sarah A. Brooks 8 Daughter Scholar Born Tipton
William A. Brooks 5 Son Scholar Born Tipton

1891 2 House Court 2 Chapel Street Tipton
John Brooks 56 Head Chain maker Born Topam Devon
Sarah Brooks 48 Wife Born Bilston
Elijah Brooks 20 Son S ChainMaker Born Tipton
William Abner Brooks 15 Son General Labourer Born Tipton
Clara Brooks 8 Daughter Scholar Born Tipton
Albert Brooks 3 Son Born Saltney Cheshire

1901 2 Court 4 House Chapel Sytrrt Tipton
John Brookes Head 66 Mar Chain Maker Born Devonshire Topam
Sarah Brookes 61 Wife Mar Born Bilston
Albert Brookes 13 Son S ? Labourer Born Harwarden Wales ?
George Erpley 61 Boarder Widower Labourer ? Born Salop Shropshire

1911 2 Court 3 House Chapel Street Tipton
John Brookes 76 Head Married Chain Maker born Topsam Devon (Married 55 Years 15 Children 10 Living 5 Died Crossed through)
Albert Brookes 23 Son Single Chain Maker Born Saltney Cheshire
Samuel Paskin 24 Grandson Married Chain Striker Born Tipton
Maria Paskin 21 Granddaughter Married Born Nechells Birm Married 3 Years 2 Children 2 Living 0 Died
Samuel Paskin 3 Great Grandson Born Tipton
Lucy Paskin 1 Great Granddaughter Born Tipton

Name John Brookes
Age 76
Estimated Birth Year abt 1835 [abt 1835]
Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Death Registration Place Dudley, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Death Date Jun 1911
Inferred Death Place Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Volume 6c
Page 24

Sarahs Children
Thomas ?
MORTON, - -
GRO Reference: 1860 M Quarter in BIRMINGHAM Volume 06D Page 59

WRIGHT, ELIZABETH MORETON
GRO Reference: 1864 J Quarter in WOLVERHAMPTON Volume 06B Page 556

WRIGHT, BETSY MORETON
GRO Reference: 1867 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 47

John and Sarahs Children
BROOKES, ELIZABETH WRIGHT
GRO Reference: 1870 S Quarter in STOURBRIDGE Volume 06C Page 210

BROOKES, ELIJAH MORETON
GRO Reference: 1870 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 43

BROOKES, SARAH ANN MORETON
GRO Reference: 1873 M Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 63
BROOKES, WILLIAM ABNER WRIGHT
GRO Reference: 1875 S Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 61

BROOKES, CLARA MORTON
GRO Reference: 1882 J Quarter in DUDLEY Volume 06C Page 59

BROOKS, ALBERT MORETON
GRO Reference: 1887 S Quarter in CHESTER Volume 08A Page 430

Can anyone find Sarah pre marriage, there are Moreton witness' on marriages bt im getting more and more confused looking :?
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Re: John Brookes 1835

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Kd
I've looked and can't find Sarah before marriages either
My Ancestors chose me to research our families :thumbup:
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Re: John Brookes 1835

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??

1841. Lester Street, Wolverhampton
Edward Morton, 30, Lab,
Ann, 20,
Emma, 3,
Sarah, 1,
Mary Beesley, 12, FS, NK
All others born in County

1851. Temple Street, Wolverhampton
Mary Cartwright, head, W, 48,
Edward, son, 19, Sheet iron firnace man
Harriet, daur, 24,
Caleb Hill, Lodger, 20, Moulder
William Cartwright, son, M, 33, Puddler
William Law, Lodger, 23, Moulder, Sedgley
Edmund Moreton, Visitor, M,43, Labourer, Montgomeryshire
Mary Moreton, 34, Visitor, M, 34,
Sarah Moreton, servant, 11,
Mary Ann Cartwright, Grand daur, 3, West Bromwich
All others born Bilston
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Could this be Sarah ?

Staffordshire
Wolverhampton
St Peter
Parish Register
Baptism date30 Dec 1841
Sarah
Person sexF
Mother Jane MORTON
Person abode Stafford Street
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Well done kdw! :clap:
Thank you. :)
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