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    Methuselah BROOKS

    Male 1846 - 1912  (~ 66 years)


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    • Name Methuselah BROOKS 
      Born CA 1846  Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Gender Male 
      Census
      • 1851 1 Wood Street, Habergham Eaves - age 5.
        1861 Spring Gardens, Padiham - age 15, Cotton Mule Piecer.
        1871 Nest Street, Padiham - Cotton Mule Spinner.
        1881 Terrace, Billington - Photographer & Artist.
        1891 Bridge End, Billington - Photographer.
        1901 Bridge End, Billington - News Agent.
        1911 Bridge End, Billington - News Agent.
      Died CA 1912  Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      • Sept 1912 Blackburn 8e 332
      Person ID I13653  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 15 Nov 2016 

      Father Samuel Crossley BROOKS,   b. 23 Mar 1815, Padiham, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Mother Mary READ,   b. CA 1826, Haslingden, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married CA 1845  Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      • March 1845 Burnley 21 150
      Family ID F4020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Ann TWISELTON,   b. CA 1843,   d. CA 1870, Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years) 
      Married 27 Feb 1870  St Peters Church, Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      • Witnessed by: William Helm & Elizabeth Halstead.
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F4021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Elizabeth HALSTEAD,   b. CA 1846, Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 22 Oct 1870  Parish Church, Padiham, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      • Witnessed by: William Helm & Sarah Stanwell
      Children 
       1. James Twisleton BROOKS,   b. CA 1871, Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1872, Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
       2. John Samuel BROOKS,   b. CA 1873, Padiham, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       3. Habakkuk BROOKS,   b. CA 1874, Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       4. George H BROOKS,   b. CA 1876, Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       5. Mary Ann BROOKS,   b. CA 1877, Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       6. David BROOKS,   b. CA 1879, Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       7. Elizabeth J BROOKS,   b. CA 1880, Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       8. William Halstead BROOKS,   b. 23 Mar 1882, Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1917, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
       9. Sarah Hannah BROOKS,   b. CA 1884, Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F4022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 3 Mary SAGAR,   b. CA 1843, Padiham, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married CA 1891  Fylde, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      • Sept 1891 Fylde 8e 1170
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F4023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - CA 1846 - Burnley, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - CA 1912 - Blackburn, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Sources 
      1. [S1] 1851 Census [England].

      2. [S115] GRO Index.

      3. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK].