Children

 Thomas Brooks


Thomas was born in February 1891 in Sharples.¹ 
• Birth Notes

  2 months old at time of 1891 census
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1891
  BROOKS    Thomas    AINSWORTH    Sharples        SH/19/338
  
  BROOKS, THOMAS        AINSWORTH 
  GRO Reference: 1891  M Quarter in BOLTON
  Volume 08C  Page 452
He died as an infant in 1891 in Bolton.² 
• Death Notes

  Thomas may have died as an infant.
  
  Deaths Jun 1891   (>99%)
  Brooks  Thomas  70  Bolton  8c 393   
  
  Deaths Sep 1891   (>99%)
  Brooks  Thomas  0  Bolton  8c 246
  


 Samuel Brooks


Samuel was born in August 1892 in Astley Bridge and his baptism took place on August 10th, 1892 at St. Paul's (Astley Bridge).^3 4 
• Birth Notes

  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1892
  BROOKS    Samuel    AINSWORTH    Sharples        SH/20/142
  
  BROOKS, SAMUL        AINSWORTH 
  GRO Reference: 1892  J Quarter in BOLTON 
  Volume 08C  Page 471
  
  Name:    Samuel Brooks
  Baptism Date:    10 Aug 1892
  Baptism Place:    Astley Bridge, St Paul, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Charles Brooks
  Mother:    Matilda Brooks
  Reference Number:    GB127.L83/1/1/3
  
  
He died at the age of 2 in April 1895 in Sharples.³ 
• Death Notes

  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1895
  BROOKS    Samuel    2    Sharples    SH/13/42


 Mary Ann Brooks


Mary was born in June 1894 in Sharples.³ 
• Birth Notes

  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1894
  BROOKS    Mary A    AINSWORTH    Sharples        SH/21/88
  
  BROOKS, MARY  ANN      AINSWORTH 
  GRO Reference: 1894  J Quarter in BOLTON 
  Volume 08C  Page 440
She died at the age of 1 in March 1896 in Little Bolton.⁵ 
• Death Notes

  Assumed to have died an infant, although no BROOKS death registered.  However, AINSWORTH is a perfect match.
  
  AINSWORTH, MARY  ANN      1 
  GRO Reference: 1896  M Quarter in BOLTON 
  Volume 08C  Page 267
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1896
  AINSWORTH    Mary A    1    Little Bolton    LB/86/236


 Ernest Brooks


Ernest was born in September 1896 in Little Bolton.⁶ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 4 in 1901
  Aged 14 in 1911
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1896
  BROOKS    Ernest    AINSWORTH    Little Bolton    LB/139/382
  
  BROOKS, ERNEST        AINSWORTH 
  GRO Reference: 1896  S Quarter in BOLTON 
  Volume 08C  Page 456
He died at the age of 50 in March 1947 in Amounderness.² 
• Death Notes

  Name:    Ernest Brooks
  Death Age:    51
  Birth Date:    abt 1896
  Registration Date:     1947
  Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
  Registration District:    Amounderness, Lancashire
  Volume:    10b
  Page:    93