Mary Ann BROOKS 1851 census (General)
by sylviamorgan 
, Saturday, September 18, 2010, 19:55 (5185 days ago)
Hi
In the 1851 census there`s an entry for The Ploods which shows James BROOKS 24, Mary Ann 25, William HALE lodger 19and George HALE 14.
I failed to find out Mary Ann maiden name and would like to as James was one of my ancestors
Sylvia
Mary Ann BROOKS 1851 census
by m p griffiths , Saturday, September 18, 2010, 21:00 (5185 days ago) @ sylviamorgan
?
FreeBDM have a marriage O/N/D Qty 1849 Bristol District for a James BROOKS and there is a Mary Ann YOUNG listed with same page reference.
On the 1851 census Mary says she was born in Gloucester City.
There is a birth on FOD records - Drybrook
Emma daughter of James & Mary Ann BROOKS - address The Pluds - 10 June 1850 (not on the 1851 census)
Mary Ann BROOKS 1851 census
by sylviamorgan , Sunday, September 19, 2010, 10:55 (5184 days ago) @ m p griffiths
HI
Many thanks for your continuing help. I tried freebmd but missed the entry you found.As you say Emma was not on the 1851 census.Will you tellme please the birthplace of James BROOKS. The data i found about the 1851 did not mention birth places
Thanks again and good wishes
Sylvia
Mary Ann BROOKS 1851 census
by m p griffiths , Sunday, September 19, 2010, 11:07 (5184 days ago) @ sylviamorgan
Hi Sylvia
James BROOKS age 24, c1827 was born Berry Hill, West Dean, Gloucestershire
there are two lodgers :
William HALE 19 and George HALE - 14 born East Dean.
FreeBDM have a marriage for a James BROOKS with a Fanny HALE - O/N/D Qtr 1850 - but this does ties up!
???
DRYBROOK - fod records
James BROOKS - christened 15 July 1827, address: Lidbrook - parents William (labourer) and Elizabeth at East Dean
siblings: at Drybrook
William - 21 November 1819
Jemima - 12 January 1823 (married James ALLAWAY at Drybrook - 7 December 1845)
Thomas - 7 August 1825
1841 Census, Dean Forest, Ross - St Briavels
Avon Bridge Lodge
BROOKS
William - 50 - Woodman - not born in County
Elizabeth - 50 - all born in County
Eliza 20, William 20 - Jimima (JEMIMA) - 15, Thomas 14, William 4, Thomas 2, Emma 1
FOD records
Marriage at Little Dean
William BROOKS - Extra Parochial and Elizabeth HAR(R)IS - Extra Parochial - 29 October 1810 - Banns 14,21,28 October 1810 - witnesses John LOCK and A COOPER
Mary Ann BROOKS 1851 census
by sylviamorgan , Sunday, September 19, 2010, 18:37 (5184 days ago) @ m p griffiths
Hi
My thanks again to mpgriffiths for more help in tracing James BROOKS. I have been told that he married Elsie MADDOX so I`ve sent for the certificate to check
Thanks again
Sylvia