Martha was born in 1830. Martha is no longer alive.
General Notes
Marths Gledhill is the daughter of Benjamin Gledhill from Berry Brow.
In 1852 Martha Gledhill married John Brook. The same year, Martha Stocks married Thomas Brook (i.e. Two Martha Brook families, both from Berry Brow).
In 1861, Martha Brook (30, Mar), was living at Club Row, Almondbury, Yorkshire with four young daughters; Bessy, Ann, Eliza and Sarah H (8, 6, 4 & 2).
In 1871, Martha "Brooke" (40) is with John (41) at Brooks Cottages, Meltham and has Bessy, Ann, Eliza and Sarah H (18, 16, 14 & 12) as well as John H (9) and Fred (4).
Martha and John were married in a religious ceremony on March 22nd, 1852 in Almondbury.1 They had two sons and four daughters, named Joe, Fred, Bessy, Ann, Eliza and Sarah.
Family Notes
Thomas Brook Married Huddersfield, 1852, but living appart by 1861. Names John Brooke on 1871 census