Elizabeth Hardy 
Elizabeth was born in June 1846 in Wigan.1 Birth Notes
Aged 33 in 1879 (when married)
Aged 58 in 1901, born Wigan
Births Mar 1845 (>99%)
MARSDEN Elizabeth Isabella Wigan 21 829
or
Births Jun 1846 (98%)
Marsden Elizabeth Wigan 21 966
Death Notes
Two possible deaths if Elizabeth died in Bolton
Deaths Dec 1912 (>99%)
BROOKS Elizabeth 65 Bolton 8c 469 (18 month out)
Deaths Jun 1919 (>99%)
Brooks Elizabeth 74 Bolton 8c 289 (12 months out)
General Notes
Not at all sure of Elizabeth's maiden name. On her 12 Oct 1879 marriage certificate, her father was Thomas Hardy, so perhaps her daughter Ellen was illigimate.
Elizabeth Marsden was working as a servant in Blackburn in 1871. Birth records do suggest that this may be her.
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Whereabouts
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Elizabeth lived at 30 Howard Street for ten years from 1891 to after 1901.3
Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of George and Elizabeth Brooks, with daughter Ellen in 1891 and 1901.
Also, brother Samuel and Nephew Joseph in 1891.
Also boarding there in 1891 and 1901 was Margaret Hodgen, and Mary Fielding in 1901
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Family Pictures
Elizabeth and George were married in a religious ceremony on October 12th, 1879 in Bolton by a curate and witnessed by William & Esther Hough.4
Marriage/Union Notes
Marriages Dec 1879 (>99%)
Brooks George, Age 34, Father: James Brook, Quarryman (dec) - CORRECT !
HARDY Elizabeth, Age 33, Father: Thomas Hardy, Shoe Maker (dec)
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Children
Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1872
BROOKS Joseph PRICE Little Bolton LB/69/41
BROOKS, JOSEPH PRICE
GRO Reference: 1872 D Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 336
Name: Joseph Brooks
Baptism Date: 6 Oct 1872
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Charles Brooks
Mother: Annie Brooks
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/27
Abode: Little Bolton, LabourerBirth Notes
Aged 4 in 1881, Bolton
Aged 14 in 1891
Aged 24 in 1901 (but indexed 34 on Ancestry)
HARDY, ELLEN -
GRO Reference: 1876 J Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 420
Note: no MMN so illegitimate
There are no recorded births for an Ellen Brooks in Bolton this year.
Name: Ellen Hardy
Baptism Date: 10 Sep 1876
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: James Hardy
Mother: Elizabeth Hardy
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/28
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1876
HARDY Ellen Oldham Below Town Oldham STAVACRE OBT/110/336
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1868
STAVACRE Fanny HARDY James Oldham, St. Mary Oldham
Joseph Brooks
Joseph was born in October 1872 in Little Bolton and his baptism took place on October 6th, 1872 at St. Peter's (Bolton).1 5
Ellen Hardy
Ellen was born in June 1876 in Bolton and her baptism took place on September 10th, 1876 at St. Peter's (Bolton).1 5
1 1881 UK Census
2 FreeBMD.org.uk
3 1891 UK Census
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
2 FreeBMD.org.uk
3 1891 UK Census
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
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