Aged 20 in 1841 (rounded) Aged 24 in 1845 when married (and 3y older than Samuel) Aged 40 in 1861, born Almondbury Aged 49 in 1871, born Berry Brow Aged 61 in 1881, born Almondbury
Betty's father was Jonathan Jepson and her mother was Martha Beaumont. She had a brother and a sister, named John and Martha. She was the second oldest of the three children. She died at the age of 80 on March 3rd, 1900 in Southport. She was buried in March 1880 in Rochdale.23
Death Notes
Name: Betty Brook Age: 80 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Death Registration Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom Death Date: Mar 1900 Inferred Death Place: Lancashire, United Kingdom Volume: 8e Page: 27
General Notes
Betty was the daughter of Jonathan Jepson, a clothier and Martha Beaumont (1796 1871). Jabez's parents (Jabez and Martha) were living at 1518 Berry Brow in 1841.
In 1841, Betty was 20 with her parents Johnathan, a woollen weaver, and Martha (both 45) at Berry Brow, Almondbury. She has a younger sister Martha (12).
She married Samuel Brook in 1845.
Samuel (69) was married to Elizabeth (70) in 1891. They were living at 5 Market Street, North Meols with their son John W Brook (33 and married)
Betty and Samuel were married in a religious ceremony on May 13th, 1845 in Almondbury.4 They had three sons and three daughters, named Luke, Francis, John, Edward, Ann and Martha. There are no more children.
Francis was born in September 1854 in Berry Brow.1
Birth Notes
Aged 6 in 1861, born Almondbury Aged 16 in 1871, born Berry Brow
BROOK, FRANCIS JEPSON GRO Reference: 1854 S Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD UNION Volume 09A Page 280
He died at the age of 35 in June 1890 in Southport.3
Death Notes
Name: Francis Brook Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Death Registration Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, United Kingdom Death Date: Jun 1890 Inferred Death Place: Lancashire, United Kingdom Volume: 8b Page: 545