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John William Brooks

John was born in June 1897 in Bolton.¹

Birth Notes
- BROOKS, JOHN WILLIAM BANKS
  GRO Reference: 1897 J Quarter in BOLTON
  Volume 08C Page 466

John's father was Wilbraham Robert Brooks and his mother was Mary Alice Banks. His maternal grandparents were John Banks and Mary Higson. He had three brothers and seven sisters, named Wilbraham, Leslie, Fred, Ethel, Emily, Ann, Mary, Eliza, Esther and Edith. He was the oldest of the eleven children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Wilbraham Robert Brooks
  - b.21 Jul 1874 in Radcliffe
  
  John William Brooks
  - b.Jun 1897 in Bolton
  
  Philip Banks
  - b.Jul 1806 in Preston d.Jan 1875 in Wigan
  
  John Banks
  - b.24 Jul 1833 R Rumworth d.1911 in Bolton
  
  Thomas Bolton
  - b.~ 1776 in Bolton d.< 1837 in Bolton
  
  Sarah Bolton
  - b.1806 in Bolton d.Sep 1877 in Bolton
  
  Mary Whitaker
  - b.1777 in Lancashire d.Dec 1855 in Bolton
  
  Mary Alice Banks
  - b.07 Mar 1877 in Little Hulton d.01 May 1953 in Chorley
  
  Mary Higson
  - b.1843 in Bolton

¹ GRO Reference