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When looking for another John Brookes I came across this, he has no census details down or his wifes maiden name on BCC

http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =366130652

Possible marriage?? Seems a bit young but couldnt see another?
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1849
BROOKS Thomas HAMPTON Lucy Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/009/378



1861 Census
Ross, Rowley Regis.
Thomas Brooks, head, 32, Nailor,
Lucy, wife, 33
Thomas, son, 4,
Richard, son, 2,
William, son, 2 months
All born Rowley Regis

1871 Census
Ross, Rowley Regis
Thomas Brookes, head, 42, Rivet Maker
Lucy, wife, 44,
Thomas, son, 14, Rivet Maker
Richard, son, 12,
William, son, 8,
John, son, 4,
Alice, daur, 3 months
All born Rowley Regis

1881 census
99, Hasbury Road, Blackheath,
Thomas Brookes, head, 52, Rivet maker
Lucy, wife, 53, nail maker
John, son, 14, Rivet Maker
Alice, daur, 11,
All born Rowley Regis

1891 Census
96 Oldbury Road, Rowley Regis
Thomas Brooks, Head, 62, Rivet Maker, Rowley Regis
Lucy, wife, 62, Dudley

It looks okay, Thomas would have been about 20.

I cant find him on earlier census and what concerned me as the first child showing on BCC was born 1857?
I'll contact Mummbles as this connects, see if theres anymore info.
Thanks Jimmy.
Jo

OOh found them!
1851 Census
Blackbury Town, Rowley Regis

William Hampton, head, 48, Caol Miner
Mary, wife, 48,
Edward, son, 17,
Maryann, daur, 10,
Haner/Honar?, daur, 1 (transcribed as Thomas?)
Thomas Brooks, Lodger, 22, Miner(transcribed as Brocks)
Lucy, Lodger, 20
All born Rowley Regis

1841 Census
Blackbury Town, Rowley Regis
William Hampton, 35, Coal Miner
Mary, 35, Born in County
John, 15,
Thomas, 14,
Lucy, 10,
Edward, 8,Born in County
Mary, 1, Born in County
All others Not born County

Yep its on here TBC? Must have been missed off look ups. I will add it now.
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =746364191

Jo

I added that census as its him and by childrens age and wait on marriage info then it can be connected up.
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =419080440
Jo