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William Brooks

William was born on September 22nd, 1911 in Halliwell and his baptism took place on November 1st, 1911 at All Souls (L.B.).¹²

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1911
  BROOKS    William    ALMOND    Halliwell    HALL/64/429
  
  Name:    William Brooks
  Mother's Maiden Name:    Almond
  Registration Year:    1911
  Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
  Registration District:    Bolton, Lancashire
  Volume:    8c
  Page:    708
  
  BROOKS, WILLIAM        ALMOND
  GRO Reference: 1911 D Quarter in BOLTON
  Volume 08C Page 708
  
  Name:    William Brooks
  Age:    0
  Birth Date:    22 Sep 1911
  Baptism Date:    1 Nov 1911
  Baptism Place:    Bolton, All Souls, Lancashire, England
  Father:    George Brooks
  Mother:    Agnes Brooks
  Reference Number:    GB127.L117/1/1/2

William's father was George Brooks and his mother was Agnes Almond. His paternal grandparents were Charles Brooks and Ann Price. He had four brothers and five sisters, named John, George, Robert, Charles, Harriet, Mary, Eliza, Annie and Alice. He was the fifth oldest of the ten children. He died at the age of 59 on June 6th, 1971 in Massachusetts (MA).³

Death Notes
- Name    William Brooks
  Birth    22 September 1911
  Death    6 Jun 1971
  Burial    Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
  Spouse    Merilda Brooks

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Brooks
  
  James Brooks
  - b.~ 1811 in Turton d.Dec 1875 in Bolton
  
  Ann or Alice
  
  Charles Brooks
  - b.11 Feb 1848 in Little Bolton d.Jun 1896 in Bolton
  
  James Mather ^*
  - b.28 Sep 1761 in Turton d.Oct 1811 in Little Bolton
  
  Samuel Mather
  - b.Apr 1791 in Bolton d.01 May 1854 at 4 Simpson Street
  
  Happy Lomax ^*
  - b.08 Feb 1768 in Bolton d.23 Jun 1843 in Bolton
  
  Alice Mather
  - b.Mar 1820 in Bolton d.28 Jan 1874 in Bolton
  
  William Mather
  - b.1750 in Turton d.16 Apr 1830 in Little Bolton
  
  Alice Mather
  - b.26 Mar 1792 at Goose Cote Hill d.16 Nov 1879 in Sharples
  
  Betty Holt ^*
  - b.1759 in Deane d.May 1837 in Bolton
  
  George Brooks
  - b.03 Nov 1880 in Sharples d.30 Apr 1956 in Massachusetts (MA)
  
  Ann Price
  - b.1852 in Wolverhampton d.Sep 1889 in Bolton
  
  William Brooks
  - b.22 Sep 1911 in Halliwell d.06 Jun 1971 in Massachusetts (MA)
  
  Agnes Almond
  - b.12 Jun 1878 in Bolton d.Nov 1976 in Massachusetts (MA)
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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¹ Individual - Michael Telson
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
³ FindAGrave