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    Jesse BROOKS

    Male 1857 - 1906  (48 years)


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    • Name Jesse BROOKS 
      Born 28 Jul 1857  Bilton, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      • Registered by: Elizabeth Brooks his Mother.
      Gender Male 
      Census
      • 1861 Bilton with Harrogate - age 3.
        1871 28 Bilton Road - age 13.
        1881 2 Westmoreland Street, Harrogate - Grocer.
        1891 Castle Farm, Butcher Lane, Kirkby Overblow - Farmer.
        1901 8 Huby Park, Weeton - Builder.

        Kelly's Directory 1881 page 438: Jesse Brooks Grocer 2 Westmorland Street Harrogate.
      Residence
      • 1887: Union Street, Harrogate
      Will
      • Dated 9th March 1906 and Probate granted 7th February 1911.

        I appoint Joseph Walker (Brother-in-Law) of Bilton, Harrogate and Charles Brooks (Nephew) of Unity Grove, Harrogate to be my Executors.

        I give and bequeth unto my Wife Annie Brooks all my wordly goods property estate money & during her lifetime and at her death to be divided into equal portions to my daughters May Ellis Brooks now Mary Ellis Smith of Harrogate, Elizabeth Annie Brooks now Annie Elizabeth Gains of Harrogate Annie Maud Brooks of Huby, Edith Emily Brooks of Huby and to my Sons Joseph Sampson Brooks and Enoch Lot Brooks both of Huby.

        Witnessed by Edward Swan Perkins & Sarah Brooks (Sister).
      Occupation Builder 
      Died 12 Apr 1906  Infirmary, Leeds, Yorkshire of Huby Park, Huby, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Cause: from Carcinoma of Stomach, 
      • Informant: *A Brooks his Nephew of Electric Avenue, Harrogate.
        *[Albert Brooks]
      Person ID I144  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 29 Mar 2015 

      Father John BROOKS,   b. Abt 1812, Warsill, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1893, Knox, Bilton, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
      Mother Elizabeth ANDERSON,   b. Abt 1820, Kearby, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1898, Crab Lane, Bilton, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
      Married 11 Jun 1838  Christ Church, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Elizabeth FOSTER,   b. Abt 1859, Over Darwin Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1887, Union Street, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years) 
      Married 12 Feb 1880  Methodist Free Church Harrogate Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      • Witnessed by: Joseph Speight & Eliza Boynton.
      Children 
       1. Mary Ellis BROOKS,   b. 23 Nov 1880, Westmorland Street, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       2. Elizabeth Ann BROOKS,   b. 28 Jan 1882, Union Street, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1940, 40 Electric Avenue, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
       3. Robert Exelby (Crossland) BROOKS,   b. 17 Nov 1887, 20 Union Street, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1934, Rochester State Hospital, Rochester, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Annie WALKER,   b. Abt 1861, Birstwith, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1921, 1 Electric Avenue, New Park, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
      Married 14 Apr 1888  Methodist Free Church Harrogate Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      • Witnessed by Joseph Walker & Sarah Brooks
      Children 
       1. Annie Maud BROOKS,   b. 22 May 1889, Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1955, General Hospital, Harrogate of 9 Glendown, Skipton Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
       2. Edith Emily BROOKS,   b. 8 Nov 1891, Kearby, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1959, 9 Glendown, Skipton Road, Harrogate Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
       3. Joseph Sampson BROOKS,   b. 25 Mar 1895, Kearby, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1954, 73 St Johns Road, Bilton, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
       4. Enoch Lot BROOKS,   b. 13 Jul 1898, Bachelor Gardens, Bilton, Harrogate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1918, Crossen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
      Last Modified 24 Oct 2024 
      Family ID F55  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: from Carcinoma of Stomach, - 12 Apr 1906 - Infirmary, Leeds, Yorkshire of Huby Park, Huby, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Sources 
      1. [S8] Birth Certificate [UK].

      2. [S2] Death Certificate [UK].

      3. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK] (Reliability: 3).

      4. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK].