George Brook

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Berry Brow

Birth Notes

Aged 4 in 1861, born Almondbury
Brother John was born at Berry Brow, Almondbury.

Can only be this record, if mother died in Sep 1857

BROOK, GEORGE STOCKS
GRO Reference: 1857 M Quarter in HUDDERSFIELD
Volume 09A Page 282

Jonadab Brook

Ruth Stocks

Jonathan Brook

Betty Moorhouse

Job Stocks

Lucy Crosland

John

Mary

Jane

Bradford

Death Notes

BROOK George of 52 Roydstone terrace, Bradford Moor, Bradford died 7 April 1929. Probate Wakefield 23 May to Mabel Brook spinster. Effects £543 11s 7d.

General Notes

WARNING: In 1857, there are 4 George Brook birth registrations in Huddersfield, as well as several others with second given names.

In 1861, George (4), Job and Lucy's grandson was living with them in Almondbury.

In 1871, George (14) was a pupil at Wilmslow, Altrincham.

In 1881, George Brook (aged 24) was living with his cousin Emma and Enoch Geldgill and mother Susannah Horsfall at Deadmanstone Lane.

George moved to London. He must have been a bit of a romantic, as in 1888 he took his wife Lydia Wood to Paris, France to marry her.

In 1891, George was, 34 (born Huddersfield) was married and a university lecturer at St Martin in the Fields, London. Another (or the same) George and Lydia (34 & 36) were with his brother John Brook and wife Martha (36 & 34) at Almondbury. The brothers were from Almondbury and Lydia from Westminster.

In 1901, George and Lydia (44 & 53) were at Bradford with daughter Mabel Brook (8). George was a traveller (salesman) for Textile Machinery. He was born Berry Brow and Lydia was born in Pimlico.

In 1911, George and Lydia (54 & 63) were at 4 Ashville Terrace, New Street, Farsley with their daughter Mabel Dorothy Brook (18). She was their only child.

Occupation Details
- From 1891 George's occupation was University Lecturer in London.
  
  From 1901 his occupation was Traveller for Textile Manufacturer, in Bradford.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- George lived with Lucy Crosland.
  - Relationship Notes
    - George and Emma were grandchildren of Job and Lucy and lived with them during their childhood (1851/61 census)
  George lived with Emma Horsfall.
  - Relationship Notes
    - George Brook (aged 24) was living with his cousins Emma and Enoch Geldgill and mother Susannah Horsfall in 1881

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Jonathan Brook
  - b.~  1801 in Yorkshire d.Mar 1845 in Huddersfield
  
  Jonadab Brook
  - b.17 Apr 1831 in Thurstonland d.Jun 1860 in Huddersfield
  
  Betty Moorhouse
  - d.1839 in Huddersfield
  
  George Brook
  - b.Mar 1857 in Berry Brow d.07 Apr 1929 in Bradford
  
  David Stocks ^*
  - b.~  1715 in Longwood
  
  Joseph Stocks
  - b.1739 in Fartown d.Jan 1800 in Berry Brow
  
  Sarah Brook
  - b.1717 in Huddersfield d. in Huddersfield
  
  George Stocks
  - b.1766 in Berry Brow d.Feb 1807 in Huddersfield
  
  George Parkin ^*
  - b.1712 in Linthwaite
  
  Elizabeth Perkin
  - b.1738 in Berry Brow d.Aug 1819 in Taylor Hill
  
  Susana (Hanah) Gleadhill
  - b.~  1715
  
  Job Stocks
  - b.23 Aug 1803 in Berry Brow d.03 Mar 1879 in Berry Brow
  
  Michael Blackburn
  - b.1715 in Newsome d.01 Oct 1792 in Newsome
  
  Mary Blackburn
  - b.Feb 1762 in Newsome d.Sep 1816 in Berry Brow
  
  Hannah Scover
  - b.1724 in Armitage Bridge d.23 Mar 1791 in Newsome
  
  Ruth Stocks
  - b.1829 in Almondbury d.Sep 1857 in Huddersfield
  
  John Crosland Jnr ^*
  - b.1714 in Lindley d.Apr 1753 in Butternab
  
  Jonathan Crosland
  - b.Aug 1739 in Butternab d.Sep 1817 in Berry Brow
  
  Hanah Breadly
  - b.~  1713 d.1741 in Honley
  
  Daniel Crosland
  - b.Mar 1769 in Berry Brow d.Dec 1840 in Huddersfield
  
  Betty Liversidge
  - b.1744 in Almondbury d.1821
  
  Lucy Crosland
  - b.18 Mar 1802 in Berry Brow d.Oct 1872 in Huddersfield
  
  John Kinder
  - b.~  1705
  
  William Kinder
  - b.Oct 1741 in Armitage Bridge
  
  Ann Smith
  - b.~  1705
  
  Mary Kinder
  - b.Jul 1768 in Butternab d.Apr 1855 in Huddersfield
  
  Aaron Taylor
  - b.1704 in Almondbury d.Feb 1781
  
  Sarah Taylor
  - b.1737 in Lockwood d.Sep 1811 in Lockwood
  
  Mary Bower
  - b.1705 in Holmfirth d.May 1764 in Lockwood
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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George Brook

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