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    William Halstead BROOKS

    Male 1882 - 1917  (35 years)


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    • Name William Halstead BROOKS 
      Born 23 Mar 1882  Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Gender Male 
      Census
      • 1891 Bridge End, Billington - age 9, Scholar.
        1901 Bridge End, Billington - age 19, Cotton Winder.
        1911 West View, Billington - Newsagent.
      Died 8 Oct 1917  Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Administration 25 May 1918  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      • William Halstead Brooks of Ebeneazor Terrace, Billington, Lancashire Private 2/4th East Lancashire regiment died 9th October 1917 in France on active service. Administrtation London 25th May 1918 to Sarah Jane Brooks widow.

        Effects £172
      Person ID I13665  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 1 Mar 2023 

      Father Methuselah BROOKS,   b. CA 1846, Burnley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1912, Blackburn, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
      Mother 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
      Family ID F4022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Sarah Jane WHALLEY,   b. CA 1882, Langho, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 18 May 1909  Parish Church, Langho, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      • Witnessed by: David Brooks & Bertha Whalley.
      Children 
       1. George BROOKS,   b. CA 1912, Billington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F6660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Mar 1882 - Billington, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Oct 1917 - Belgium Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsAdministration - 25 May 1918 - London, England Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Sources 
      1. [S6] 1891 Census [England].

      2. [S189] CWGC.

      3. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK].