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John William Brook

John was born in March 1857 in Berry Brow.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 5 in 1861, born Almondbury
  Aged 14 in 1871, born Berry Brow
  Aged 44 in 1901, born Huddersfield
  
  BROOK, JOHN WILLIAM JEPSON
  GRO Reference: 1857 M Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
  Volume 09A Page 281

John's father was Samuel Brook and his mother was Betty Jepson. His paternal grandparents were Job Stocks and Lydia Brook; his maternal grandparents were Jonathan Jepson and Martha Beaumont. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Luke, Francis, Edward, Ann and Martha. He was the fifth oldest of the six children.

General Notes
- In 1891 John W Brook (33) was with his parents at 5 Market Street, Southport.
  
  24 Sep 1894, John William Brooke Son of Samuel (dec), both Brokers, married Sarah Ann Taylor, daughter of John Taylor a Tailer at Southport.

Occupation Details
- From 1894 John's occupation was Broker in Southport.
  
  From 1901 his occupation was Iron Moulder in Newsome.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- John lived with Henry Brook.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1901, Henry Brook (aged 10, nephew) was with his uncle John William Brook at Newsome, Almondbury

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- David Stocks ^*
  - b.~ 1715 in Longwood
  
  Joseph Stocks
  - b.1739 in Fartown d.Jan 1800 in Berry Brow
  
  Sarah Brook
  - b.1717 in Huddersfield d. in Huddersfield
  
  George Stocks
  - b.1766 in Berry Brow d.Feb 1807 in Huddersfield
  
  George Parkin ^*
  - b.1712 in Linthwaite
  
  Elizabeth Perkin
  - b.1738 in Berry Brow d.Aug 1819 in Taylor Hill
  
  Susana (Hanah) Gleadhill
  - b.~ 1715
  
  Job Stocks
  - b.23 Aug 1803 in Berry Brow d.03 Mar 1879 in Berry Brow
  
  Michael Blackburn
  - b.1715 in Newsome d.01 Oct 1792 in Newsome
  
  Mary Blackburn
  - b.Feb 1762 in Newsome d.Sep 1816 in Berry Brow
  
  Hannah Scover
  - b.1724 in Armitage Bridge d.23 Mar 1791 in Newsome
  
  Samuel Brook
  - b.1823 in Honley d.Aug 1892
  
  Lydia Brook
  - b.1771 in Berry Brow d.Jan 1845 at Park Gate
  
  John William Brook
  - b.Mar 1857 in Berry Brow
  
  Jonathan Jepson
  - b.1796
  
  Betty Jepson
  - b.1820 in Berry Brow d.03 Mar 1900 in Southport
  
  Martha Beaumont
  - b.1796 d.1871
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of John's family with Sarah Ann Taylor

¹ 1871 UK Census