William Brooks born 1759

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William Brooks born 1759

Post by gardener »

I wonder if this is the same William Brooks? viewtopic.php?f=31&t=18101
Probably not, but it is a nice tangle of surnames so lots of possible connections :grin:

1841

Lower Gornal
Elizth Brooks 38 nailor y
Nancy Westwood 17 y
Richard ditto 13 y
James ditto 11 y
Patience ditto 8 y
Emma ditto 6 y
David ditto 4 y
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William Brooks 82 ditto y
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1851
Lower Gornall, Sedgeley
Joseph Hurley 53 labourer [all born Sedgely]
Elizabeth Hurley 42
Ann Westwood 27 dau in law unm
David Westwood 14 son in law unm
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Patience Raybold 18 dau mar
John Raybold 21 son in law mar miner

1861
Sedgeley
John Raybould 32
Patience Raybould 28
Enoch Raybould 6
Elizabeth Raybould 2
Mary Ann Raybould 1
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Joseph Hurley 63
Elizabeth Hurley 59
David Westwood 24
Ann Oakley 36 dau in law mar
Hurslow Oakley 3 visit
Patience Westwood 11 visit


marriage for Joseph Hurley
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1842
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
HURLEY Joseph WESTWOOD Elizabeth Wordsley, Holy Trinity Dudley Register Office 018/001/477


Baptisms of children to fit the 1841 census

Nancy Westwood
christening: 24 January 1825 GORNALL,STAFFORD,ENGLAND
father: James Westwood
mother: Elizabeth

Richard Westwood
christening: 16 August 1826 GORNALL,STAFFORD,ENGLAND
father: James Westwood
mother: Elizabeth

James Westwood
christening: 7 February 1830 GORNALL,STAFFORD,ENGLAND
father: James Westwood
mother: Elizabeth

Patience Westwood
christening: 6 September 1832 SEDGLEY,STAFFORD,ENGLAND
father: James Westwood
mother: Elizth.

Emma Westwood
christening: 14 September 1834 GORNALL,STAFFORD,ENGLAND
father: James Westwood
mother: Elizabeth

marriage for James Westwood and Elizabeth
James Westwood

marriage: 17 February 1823 Sedgley,Stafford,England
spouse: Elizabeth Brookes

It could well be a different WIlliam Brooks thouh :roll:
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Re: William Brooks born 1759

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11 Jul 1842 Holy Trinity Wordsley
Joseph HURLEY O W Miner Kingswinford Father Richard Hurley (Dec) Labourer
Elizabeth WESTWOOD O W Kingswinford Father William Brookes Nailer
After Banns Joseph Signed The X Of Elizabeth
Wit; Josiah Beardsmore X / Sarah Beardsmore X
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Thanks RF
I can't see any way to link this to people already on BCC so I will just leave it for now.
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