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 Abt 1781 - 1863  (~ 82 years) 
| Name | William (Willy) BROOKS |  
| Born | Abt 1781 | Hill Top, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire   |  
| Gender | Male |  
| Census | 
1841 Taylor Row, Barnsley - Linen Weaver.1851 Taylor Row, Barnsley - Weaver. [Widower]
 1861 5 Taylor Row, Barnsley - Hand Loom Linen Weaver.
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| Baptism | 22 Apr 1781 | Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire  [1] |  
| Occupation | Linen Hand Loom Weaver |  
| Died | 26 Mar 1863 | 5 Taylor Row, Barnsley, Yorkshire  [2] |  
| Cause: of Natural Decay |  
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Informant: the X mark of William Gill in attendance of 3 Court, 2 Sheffield Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
 [check out William Gill - living next door to the Wainwrights in 1841].
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| Person ID | I3464 | BROOKS Family History |  
| Last Modified | 29 Dec 2016 |  
 
| Father | James BROOKS,   b. Abt 1730, Low Bishopside, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire  ,   d. CA 1805, Workhouse, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire  (Age ~ 75 years) |  
| Mother | Mary FREAR,   d. Yes, date unknown |  
| Married | 11 May 1780 | Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire  [1] |  
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Witnessed by: John Brooks & John Robinson. |  
| Family ID | F1012 | Group Sheet  |  Family Chart |  
 
| Family | Jane,   d. Yes, date unknown |  
| Married | 
There is a marriage in Silkstone 1810 for a William Brooke & Jane Nixon ? |  
| Children | 
|  | 1. Hannah BROOKS,   b. 21 Feb 1811, Barnsley, Yorkshire  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 2. James BROOKS,   b. 21 Aug 1812, Barnsley, Yorkshire  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 3. James BROOKS,   b. CA 1816, Barnsley, Yorkshire  ,   d. CA 1885, Barnsley, Yorkshire  (Age ~ 69 years) |  |  | 4. Sarah Anne BROOKS,   b. CA 1818, Barnsley, Yorkshire  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 5. Jane BROOKS,   b. CA 1821, Barnsley, Yorkshire  ,   d. 1 Dec 1865, 5 Taylor Row, Barnsley, Yorkshire  (Age ~ 44 years) |  |  | 6. John BROOKS,   b. CA 1824, Barnsley, Yorkshire  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  | 7. Anne BROOKS,   b. CA 1828, Barnsley, Yorkshire  ,   d. Yes, date unknown |  |  
| Last Modified | 23 Oct 2025 |  
| Family ID | F1307 | Group Sheet  |  Family Chart |  
| Event Map |  | 
|  | Baptism - 22 Apr 1781 - Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire |  |  |  | Died - Cause: of Natural Decay - 26 Mar 1863 - 5 Taylor Row, Barnsley, Yorkshire |  |  |  
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