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John Brooks & Margaret Simpson

John and Margaret were married in June 1884 in Salford.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriages Jun 1884   (>99%)
  Brooks John    Salford 8d 7
  Simpson Margaret     Salford 8d 7

They had a son named William.

Personal Details
- John Brooks
  John was born about 1836 in Turton and his christening took place on December 30th, 1838 in Bolton.²³
  - Birth Notes
    - John aged 16 on 1851 census
      John aged 24 on 1861 census
      
      This is the only close match for a christening of John to a father named James, but I doubt this is close enough to his birth year of 1834-5 for this to be him, and he should have been christened at Turton.
      
      JOHN BROOKS
      Event(s):
      Birth:
      Christening: 30 DEC 1838 St Peters, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire
      Parents:
      Father: JAMES BROOKS
      Mother: ELIZABETH
  Margaret Simpson
  Margaret was born in 1845 in Scotland.⁴ Margaret is no longer alive.

Children
- William Brooks
  William was born in 1886 in Broughton.⁴

Family Timeline

¹ FreeBMD.org.uk
² 1851 UK Census
³ FamilySearch.org
⁴ 1891 UK Census

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