| Generation No. 2 |
| 2. Edwin Brooks, gardener He was born 1832 at Henfield, Sussex |
| He married Matilda Russell on Jan to Mar 1872, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q1 Vol 2b Page 319. She was born 1848 at Hellingly, Sussex. They had the following children: |
| i | Laurence E. who was born 1873 Henfield, Sussex |
| ii | Emily E. who was born 1875 Hailsham, Sussex |
| iii | Annie L. who was born 1877 Hailsham, Sussex |
| iv | Alice A. who was born 1878 Hailsham, Sussex |
| v | Rosa J. who was born 1880 Hailsham, Sussex |
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| 3. Matilda Brooks [Russell] She was born 1848 at Hellingly, Sussex |
| She married Edwin Brooks, gardener on Jan to Mar 1872, registered at Steyning District, Sussex, ref: 1872 Q1 Vol 2b Page 319. He was born 1832 at Henfield, Sussex. They had the following children: |
| i | Laurence E. who was born 1873 Henfield, Sussex |
| ii | Emily E. who was born 1875 Hailsham, Sussex |
| iii | Annie L. who was born 1877 Hailsham, Sussex |
| iv | Alice A. who was born 1878 Hailsham, Sussex |
| v | Rosa J. who was born 1880 Hailsham, Sussex |
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