Deaths Sep 1895 (>99%) Brooks Robert 39 Bolton 8c 308
General Notes
In 1861, Robert (aged 5) was at 94 Blackburn Road (East Side), Little Bolton with parents and family.
In 1871, Robert (15) was a wool washer, still at 94 Blackburn Road.
11 Nov 1877 Robert Brooks, labourer, son of James a quarryman married Betsy Halstead at Bolton St John, but had no children.
In 1881. Robert and Betsy were living in Bolton (but no Alice).
In 1891 they were still in Little Bolton and had no children.
Occupation Details
From 1861 Robert's occupation was Scholar part time in education.1
Occupation Notes
1861 census
From 1871 his occupation was Wool Washer in manufacturing.4
Occupation Notes
1871 census
From 1881 to after 1891 his occupation was Striker for Blacksmith full time in manufacturing in Little Bolton.5
Occupation Notes
Descrived as a "Striker for Blacksmith" in 1881, but simply a labourer in 1891
Whereabouts
Robert lived at 94 Blackburn Road for ten years from 1861 to after 1871.1
Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of James and Alice Brooks and family from 1861 to 1871 Jane Mather was Boarding at 94 Blackbourn Road in 1871 with James and Alice Brooks and family.
Robert and Betsy were married in a religious ceremony on November 11th, 1877 at St. John (Bolton) by Walter Chamberlain and witnessed by Sarah Leach & John Barton.6
Marriage/Union Notes
BROOKS Robert HALSTEAD Betsy Bolton, St John Bolton 62/2/397 Place: St. John's, Bolton-Le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Name: Robert Brooks Gender: Male Marital status: Single Marriage Date: 11 Nov 1877 Marriage Place: St. John'S, Bolton-Le-Moors, Lancashire, England Father: James Brooks Spouse: Betty Halstead FHL Film Number: 1966167 Reference ID: P 199 CN 397