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* COMPLETED * Elijah Brookes and Clara help please

Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2011 4:07 pm
by Annie
Spare Marr Lookup, thank you Rockyfowler,

17 Nov 1878 St Andrew Dudley
Elijah BROOKES 20 B Puddler Dudley Wood Father (Dec)----
Clara HOMER 20 S Mushroom Green Father Benjamin Homer Roller
Wit; Thomas Parkes Maria Parkes

Could this be Elijah and Clara on the 1881 census. :?

1881 Amblecote Road, Dudley
BROOKS, Eli Head Marr 20 Puddler Amblecote Staff
BROOKS, Olard Wife Marr 21 Kingswinford Staff ( LOOKS LIKE CLARD ON IMAGE)
BROOKS, Mary Ann Daug 2 Mths Kingswinford Staff

Re: Elijah Brookes and Clara help please

Posted: Mon Sep 12, 2011 12:06 am
by MarkCDodd
Yes thats them. There are some Parkes a few doors down, might be related to the wedding witnesses.

Aren't they in Kinswinford/Stourbridge and not Dudley?

Some more Brookes a few doors down as well.

Re: Elijah Brookes and Clara help please

Posted: Mon Sep 12, 2011 11:26 am
by Annie
Hi Mark thanks for looking I appreciate it, I will have another look at that census image I am always mixing the places up so I am sure you are right . :grin:

Annie

COMPLETED With Thanks.