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BROOKS, Methuselah

BROOKS, Methuselah

Male 1845 - 1912  (67 years)

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  • Name BROOKS, Methuselah 
    Birth 1845  Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Baptism 19 Nov 1845  St Peter, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  West Street, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  West Street, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death Aug 1912  Bridge End, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Burial 22 Aug 1912  St Leonard, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I22621  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Family 1 TWISLETON, Ann,   b. 1843, Linton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1870, Robert Street, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years) 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1870  St Peter, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    • According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by William HELM and Elizabeth HALSTEAD.
    Family ID F7039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Family 2 HALSTEAD, Elizabeth,   b. 1 Jan 1846, Burnley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1891, Blackburn, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1870  St Leonard, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11] 
    • According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by Certificate. The marriage was witnessed by William HELM and Sarah STANWELL.
    Children 
     1. BROOKS, James Twiselton,   b. 20 May 1871, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1872, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     2. BROOKS, John Samuel,   b. 27 Nov 1872, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. BROOKS, Habakkuk,   b. 17 Dec 1873, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1968, 74 King Street, Whalley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     4. BROOKS, George Henry,   b. 1875, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. BROOKS, Mary Annie,   b. 1876, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. BROOKS, David,   b. 1878, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. BROOKS, Elizabeth Jane,   b. 1880, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. BROOKS, William Halstead,   b. 1882, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1917, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     9. BROOKS, Sarah Hannah,   b. 1883, Billington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Family 3 SAGAR, Mary,   b. 1843, Padiham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 31 Aug 1891  the Register Office, Old Fylde, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Family ID F6511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S10737] Ancestry Parish Records, (This source covers all parish records available via the Ancestry website: https://www.ancestry.co.uk whether it be baptism, marriage or burial. Not all will have images but the source should point to the correct record set), 16.

    2. [S7978] Census 1871 RG10 Piece:4153 Folio:084 Page:12, 7996.

    3. [S7979] Census 1881 RG11 Piece:4175 Folio:019 Page:02, 7997.

    4. [S7977] Census 1891 RG12 Piece:3390 Folio:016 Page:01, 7995.

    5. [S7980] Census 1901 RG13 Piece:3899 Folio:018 Page:01, 7998.

    6. [S7981] Census 1911 RG14 Piece:24995 Schedule:0005, 7999.

    7. [S3] GRO Deaths Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Death registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 3.
      Q3 1912 - Ref 8e 332 - Blackburn aged 66

    8. [S5535] Lancs OPC, (Parish records entry from the Lancashire Online Parish Clerk website covers multiple individuals Website: https://lan-opc.org.uk/Search/indext.html), 33.

    9. [S5524] Certificate Marriage held, (We hold a copy of the marriage certificate for all of these. If you require a copy please contact us. They are not available on our site due to the number and overall size), 5.

    10. [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2.
      Q1 1870 - Ref 8e 242 - Burnley

    11. [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2.
      Q4 1870 - Ref 8e 348 - Burnley

    12. [S78] GRO Marriages Indexes, (Available on many websites - This covers all Marriage registrations in England and Wales from July 1837. To obtain copies of certificates see https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/), 2.
      Q3 1891 - Ref 8e 1170 - Flyde


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