Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1874 BROOKS James PRICE Little Bolton LB/74/218
BROOKS, JAMES PRICE GRO Reference: 1874 S Quarter in BOLTON Volume 08C Page 369
Name: James Brooks Baptism Date: 20 Sep 1874 Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England Father: Charles Brooks Mother: Anne Brooks Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/28 Abode: Little Bolton, Wool Washer
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1915 BROOKS James 41 Halliwell, Bolton HALL/37/390
General Notes
The Brooks family history (PDF) says that James was a sickly person, never married, never worked. Just took care of the house in Harvest Street, Bolton.
WARNING: There is another James Brooks born 06 Aug 1875 who had a borther George. There are two census records for 1911
In 1881, James was 6
In 1891, James was 16 with Charles new step-mother Marilda. The other James was married to Catherine and also had a brother George of similar age with them).
In 1901, James (26, Head) was at 9 Delemere Street, Halliwell with brothers John (24), Charles (22), George (20), William (17) and Robert S Brooks (15).
In 1911, James (36), John (34) and Robert (25) were living at 14 Delamere St, Haillwell, Bolton.