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    James Ridge BROOKS

    Male 1850 - 1928  (~ 78 years)


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    • Name James Ridge BROOKS 
      Born CA 1850  Buckland Brewer, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
      Gender Male 
      Census
      • 1851 Hembury, Buckland Brewer - age 1 month. (BROOK)
        1861 Cleave Farm, Frithelstock - age 10, [Servant] (BROOK)
        1871 Caute Hill, Shebbear - age 20, Carpenter [Boarder].
        1881 Caute Hill, Shebbear - age 30, Wheelwright [Boarder].
        1891 Caute Hill, Shebbear - Carpenter.
        1901 Caute Hill, Shebbear - Capenter & Farmer.
        1911Caute Hill, Shebbear - Carpenter & Farmer.
      Died 12 Oct 1928  Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
      Administration 19 Jan 1929  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      • James Ridge Brooks of Caute Hill, Shebbear, Devonshire died 12th October 1928 Administration (with Will) London 19th January 1929 to Martha Brooks widow and William Henry Brooks Schoolmaster.

        Effects: £858
      Person ID I14871  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 3 Dec 2021 

      Father Richard BROOK,   b. CA 1802, Buckland Brewer, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Mother Elizabeth RIDGE,   b. CA 1805, Bickington, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 6 Apr 1836  Buckland Brewer, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      Family ID F4398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Martha BOWMAN,   b. CA 1862, Shebbear, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 9 May 1881  Shebbear, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Children 
       1. Elizabeth BROOKS,   b. CA 1882, Shebbear, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       2. Annie B BROOKS,   b. CA 1885, Shebbear, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       3. William Henry BROOKS,   b. CA 1887, Shebbear, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       4. Lucy M BROOKS,   b. CA 1890, Shebbear, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       5. Alfred J BROOKS,   b. CA 1893, Shebbear, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
       6. Wilfrid Richard Bowman BROOKS,   b. CA 1895, Torrington, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
      Last Modified 27 Aug 2024 
      Family ID F4397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - CA 1850 - Buckland Brewer, Devon Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 May 1881 - Shebbear, Devon Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Oct 1928 - Devon, England Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsAdministration - 19 Jan 1929 - London, England Link to Google Earth
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    • Sources 
      1. [S3] 1901 Census [England].

      2. [S115] GRO Index.

      3. [S265] National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995.

      4. [S114] Parish Records.