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John Lewis Brooks born abt 1867 in Thornborough
« on: Monday 12 December 11 12:11 GMT (UK) »
Hi does anyone have any information on John Lewis Brooks born in Thornborough in 1867.

By 1881 he was working as a cowkeeper/servant in Adstock in Buckinghamshire. I cannot find him. He later moved to Yorkshire and the Tadcaster area. He married Jane Elizabeth from Husthwaite rat Thirsk in abt 1891.

Can anyone help with

John Lewis Brooks parents

Exact dob/baptism

Jane Elizabeth's surname

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Re: John Lewis Brooks born abt 1867 in Thornborough
« Reply #1 on: Monday 12 December 11 12:23 GMT (UK) »
1871

Jesse Brooks 37 widower ag lab b Thornborough
George 9 son b ditto
Louis 5 son b ditto
Charlott Clark 56 house keeper b Haversham

Cat Lane Thornborough
RG10 1422/102/22
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Re: John Lewis Brooks born abt 1867 in Thornborough
« Reply #2 on: Monday 12 December 11 12:27 GMT (UK) »
Theres a marriage for a Jesse Brooks in Buckingham Jun qu 1862 to either Rachel Howard or Sarah King

Theres a death for a Rachel Brooks 1869 Buckingham aged 27
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Re: John Lewis Brooks born abt 1867 in Thornborough
« Reply #3 on: Monday 12 December 11 12:37 GMT (UK) »
Theres a Rachel Howard 19 servant maid b Thornborough  niece to Joseph and Sophia Foot also b Thornborough
Brick yard Buckingham Rd Thornborough in 1861

Jesse Brooks is a lodger 26 ag lab with William and Anne Elms
Coombs Thornborough in 1861 next door neighbours are a James and Harriet Foot
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Re: John Lewis Brooks born abt 1867 in Thornborough
« Reply #4 on: Monday 25 May 15 20:23 BST (UK) »
Hi,

I have lots of knowledge about John Lewis and Jane Elizabeth Brooks as they were my great great grandparents.
As mentioned on here John's parents were Jesse Brooks b.1835 d.1897 and Rachel Howard b.1842 d.1869.

Jane's maiden name was Fisher.