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    William Procter BROOKS

    Male 1852 - 1939  (87 years)


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    • Name William Procter BROOKS 
      Born 10 May 1852  Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
      Gender Male 
      Census


      • 1861 New Town, Barnoldswick - age 8 - Scholar.
        1871 New Town, Barnoldswick - age 18 - Shopman.
        1881 New Town, Barnoldswick - age 28 - Grocers Shopman.
        1891 Church, Barnoldswick - Cotton Manufacturer.
        1901 Croft House, Barnoldswick - ?
        1911 Croft House, Barnoldswick - Retired Cotton Manufacturer.
      Died 22 Jul 1939  Fern Bank, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
      Cause: from Myocardial degeneration 
      • Informant: A A Milner present at the death of 253 Church Green, Northallerton.

        Gravestone Found in the Graveyard of St Mary-le-Ghyll Barnoldswick....

        In Memory of Sarah, The Beloved Wife of William Proctor Brooks of this Parish, Born December 29th 1893, Died August 13th 1910.

        Also, William Proctor Brooks Born May 10th 1852, Died July 22nd 1939.
      Person ID I5377  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 16 May 2010 

      Father Christopher BROOKS,   b. CA 1817, Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1899, Skipton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
      Mother Jane PROCTOR,   b. CA 1825, Thornton in Craven, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1894, Skipton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
      Married CA 1851  Skipton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
      • June 1851 Skipton 23 675
      Family ID F1674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Sarah BALDWIN,   b. 29 Dec 1853, Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1910, Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
      Married CA 1885  Skipton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
      • March 1885 Skipton 9a 65
      Children 
       1. Elizabeth BROOKS,   b. CA 1884, Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       2. Alice Proctor BROOKS,   b. CA 1892, Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
      Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 
      Family ID F1689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Ann Elizabeth (Toft) STROUGHAIR,   b. CA 1847, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1915, Fern Bank, Northallerton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
      Married 29 Apr 1914  Water Street, Weslyan Chapel, Skipton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
      • Witnessed by: K V Gregg, M Gregg & J W Edmondson
      Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 
      Family ID F1695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1852 - Barnoldswick, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - CA 1885 - Skipton, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Headstones
      William Procter Brooks 1852 - 1939 & Ann Elizabeth Brooks [Stroughair]
      William Procter Brooks 1852 - 1939 & Ann Elizabeth Brooks [Stroughair]
      Second Gravestone for William Procter Brooks [see also Barnoldswick]

    • Sources 
      1. [S10] 1861 Census [England].

      2. [S555] Gravestone.

      3. [S2] Death Certificate [UK].

      4. [S191] Penny Hackett.

      5. [S115] GRO Index.

      6. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK].