Daniel Brooksbank

Daniel was born in 1828 in Tong, Bradford, Yorkshire and his baptism took place there on April 7th, 1828.¹   Daniel's father was James Brooksbank and his mother was Mary Broadbent. He had four brothers and six sisters, named John, Joseph, James, Mark, Anne, Mary, Sarah, Elizabeth, Ester and Alice.  He was the sixth oldest of the eleven children.