Family of James Brooks & Hannah Rothwell

James and Hannah were married in a religious ceremony on September 3rd, 1834 at St. Peter's (Bolton) by Curate Lit Hunt (?) and witnessed by Errell Holt & James Liptrot.¹ They had a son named John.

Family Notes
- There are many possible spouses before the 1844 marriage.
  Only 2 spouse names for births in L.B. that appear 1837-43 (and not after): TURNER & HURST
  Also HORRIDGE but than name continues in Turton after 1844
  The only adult BROOKS death in L.B. is Sarah Brooks, aged 29 in 1843.

Personal Details
- James Brooks
  James was born about 1811 in Turton.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 39 in 1851, born in Turton
      Aged 51 in 1861, born in Entwistle, Bolton, Labncashire
      Aged 61 in 1871, born in Turton
      Aged 69 in 1881, born in Turton
      
      No Christenig found for this James.
      NOTE: Dont conuse James, son of John (also from Turton about 1810)
  He died in December 1875 in Bolton. His burial was at Tonge-with-Haulgh Cemetery.³⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Deaths Mar 1873   (>99%)
      Brooks James 61 Bolton 8c 185
      
      or
      
      Deaths Dec 1875   (>99%)
      BROOKS James 63 Bolton 8c 231
      
      James was deceased when son George married in 1879
      
      Brooks, James (2 burials at Tonge)
      buried on: 31 December 1873   recorded at:   Tonge Cemetery
      buried on: 23 September 1874   recorded at:   Tonge Cemetery
  Hannah Rothwell
  Hannah was born in 1808 in Lancashire.
  - Birth Notes
    - Age 30 when died
  She died at the age of 30 in August 1838 in Deane. Her burial was on August 30th, 1838 in Westhoughton.⁵
  - Death Notes
    - Name: Hannah Brooks
      Gender: Female
      Burial Date: 30 Aug 1838
      Burial Place: Dean, West Houghton, Lancashire, England
      Age: 30
      Birth Date: 1808
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03797-9
      System Origin: England-EASy
      GS Film number: 2113219
      Reference ID: 6 284

Children
- John Brooks
  John was born in 1835 in Turton and his christening took place on November 30th, 1834 in Bolton.²⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    John aged 16 on 1851 census, piecer
    John aged 24 on 1861 census, cotton weaver
    John aged 46 on 1881 census
    John aged 72 in Q3-1907 (when died)
    
    Name: John Brooks
    Gender: Male
    Christening Date: 30 Nov 1834
    Christening Place: Turton (or Tottington), Lancashire
    Father's Name: James Brooks
    Mother's Name: Hannah Brooks
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01312-7
    System Origin: England-EASy
    GS Film number: 2113216
    Reference ID: yr 1831-1850 p 46
  He died at the age of 72 in September 1907 in Salford.⁴
  - Death Notes
    
    Name: John Brooks
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
    Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1907
    Age at Death: 72
    Registration district: Salford
    Inferred County: Lancashire
    Volume: 8d
    Page: 39

James Brooks & Hannah Rothwell

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