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John Green Brooks, railway platelayer, son of John Green Brooks, signalman and Caroline Brooks [Fleet]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
1847
Born
In the Parish of Lewes, Sussex
Lewes Parish Registers
 
31st October 1847
Christened
At St. John-under-the-Castle in the Parish of Lewes, Sussex; parent John Green & Caroline Brooks
Lewes Parish Registers
 
c 1865
Married
Alice
 
 
1868
Birth of a daughter
Ellen in the Parish of Brighton, Sussex
1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
 
23rd February 1873
Married
Ellen Hemsley at Holy Trinity Church in the Parish of Eridge Green, Sussex; registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex; ref: 1873 Q1 Vol 2b Page 111; witnesses George & Emma Young
Eridge Marriage Registers
 
1874
Birth of a daughter
Ellen Charlotte at Adams Well in the Parish of Frant, Sussex
Eridge Parish Registers
 
1st August 1876
Married
Sarah Ann Southerton at St. Nicholas Church in the Parish of Brighton, Sussex; witnesses James & Caroline Southerton
Brighton Marriage Registers
 
1878
Birth of a son
John in the Parish of Eridge Green, Sussex
Eridge Parish Registers
 
1879
Birth of a daughter
Bertha in the Parish of Eridge Green, Sussex
Eridge Parish Registers
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Burchden in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; John Green Brooks, M, Head, married, age 34, born Lewes; occupation: railway platelayer
1881 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Brook, Brooke, Brookes, Brooks, Broke family records
The ancestral pedigree of John Green Brooks, railway platelayer
  
 John Green Brooks
signalman
m: 24th Apr 1841 St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, SussexCaroline Fleet 
 b: 1811 Brighton, Sussex
ch: 24th Mar 1811 St. Nicholas Church
  b: 1821 Bishopstone, Sussex
ch: 25th Feb 1821 St Andrew's Church
 
  
     
 Mary Jane Eliza Elizabeth John Green James
 b: Jan to Mar 1842 Spring Gardens, Lewes, Sussex
ch: 26th Oct 1845 St. John-under-the-Castle
 b: Oct to Dec 1843 Lewes, Sussex
ch: 31st Oct 1847 St. John-under-the-Castle
 b: Apr to Jun 1845 Lewes, Sussex
ch: 26th Oct 1845 St. John-under-the-Castle
 b: 1847 Lewes, Sussex
ch: 31st Oct 1847 St. John-under-the-Castle
 b: Oct to Dec 1848 Newhaven, Sussex
ch: 15th Jul 1855 St Mary's Church, Lyminster, Sussex
        
Parental
record
   
   
   
1st marriageJohn Green Brooks
railway platelayer
m: c 1865Alice 
 b: 1847 Lewes, Sussex
ch: 31st Oct 1847 St. John-under-the-Castle
  b: c 1845 Petworth, Sussex 
  
  
 Ellen 
 b: 1868 Brighton, Sussex
ch: 30th Aug 1868 Westgate Chapel, Lewes, Sussex
 
 
Family
record
   
2nd marriageJohn Green Brooks
railway platelayer
m: 23rd Feb 1873 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, SussexEllen Hemsley 
 b: 1847 Lewes, Sussex
ch: 31st Oct 1847 St. John-under-the-Castle
  b: 1853 Peacock's Bush, Speldhurst, Kent
ch: 23rd Jan 1853 St. Mary's Church
bur: 11th Jul 1874 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
 
  
  
 Ellen Charlotte 
 b: 1874 Adams Well, Frant, Sussex
ch: 16th Aug 1874 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
 
 
  
3rd marriageJohn Green Brooks
railway platelayer
m: 1st Aug 1876 St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, SussexSarah Southerton 
 b: 1847 Lewes, Sussex
ch: 31st Oct 1847 St. John-under-the-Castle
  b: 1833 Petworth, Sussex
ch: 8th Sep 1833 St Mary's Church
 
  
  
 John Bertha
 b: 1878 Eridge Green, Sussex
ch: 31st Mar 1878 Holy Trinity Church
 b: 1879 Eridge Green, Sussex
ch: 25th May 1879 Holy Trinity Church
   

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