The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Henry Brooker, farm labourer, son of Thomas Brooker, labourer and Elizabeth Brooker [Mitchell]
Generation No. 1
  1. Henry Brooker, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Brooker, labourer and Elizabeth Brooker [Mitchell]. He was born 1814 at Forest Row, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1814 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Thomas (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  He married Elizabeth Brackpool on 24th Nov 1838 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, Elizabeth Brackpool registered incorrectly as Elizabeth Brakfield. She was born 1819 at Worth, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1819 at Worth Parish Church, Worth, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1839 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 27th Oct 1839 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
2 iiJohn who was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
3 iiiHarriet who was born 1844 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1844 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker; died 1930
  ivAlfred who was born 1847 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Jul 1847 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  vGeorge who was born 1850 at Grinstead Common, East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Apr 1850 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  viEliza who was born Oct to Dec 1852 at Grinstead Common, East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1853 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
4 viiEllen who was born Oct to Dec 1852 at Grinstead Common, East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1853 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  viiiAlbert who was born July to Sep 1857 at East Grinstead, Sussex
  ixFrederick who was born July to Sep 1861 at Godstone, Surrey; christened 11th Aug 1861 Godstone, Surrey
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Brooker was the son of Henry Brooker, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brooker [Brackpool]. He was born 1843 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1843 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  He married (1) Mary Ann Allen on July to Sep 1865, registered at Croydon District, Surrey, ref: 1865 Q3 Vol 2a Page 256. She was born c 1845. They had the following children:
  iMary Jane who was born Apr to June 1866; christened 3rd Jun 1866 Caterham, Surrey
  iiJohn Alfred who was born Apr to June 1868 at Godstone, Surrey; christened 14th Jun 1868 Godstone, Surrey
  iiiKate who was born Oct to Dec 1870
  ivGeorge Henry who was born Jan to Mar 1873 at Caterham, Surrey; christened 6th Apr 1873 St John's Church, Caterham, Surrey
  He married (2) Naomi Sawyers on 17th Oct 1881. She was born 1846 at Huntingdonshire, daughter of Richard Chapman. They had the following children:
  iAlfred John who was born Oct to Dec 1882
  iiAlice Rosina who was born Oct to Dec 1884
   
  3. Harriet Denman [Brooker] was the daughter of Henry Brooker, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brooker [Brackpool]. She was born 1844 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 1st Sep 1844 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker; died 1930
  iCatherine Emily who was born Oct to Dec 1863 at Godstone, Surrey; christened 10th Jan 1864 Godstone, Surrey
  She married James Denman on 1871 at Woolwich, Kent. He was born 1850 at Worth, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1850 at All Saints, Crawley Down, Sussex; died 1925. They had the following children:
5 iGeorge Henry who was born 1871 at Woolwich, Kent; died 1949
  iiEdith Florence who was born 1874 at Worth, Sussex
  iiiAda Elizabeth who was born 1877 at Worth, Sussex
  ivWilliam James who was born 1879 at Worth, Sussex
  vEdward Thomas who was born 1882 at Worth, Sussex
  viJohn Albert who was born 1884 at Worth, Sussex
   
  4. Ellen Brackpool [Brooker] was the daughter of Henry Brooker, farm labourer and Elizabeth Brooker [Brackpool]. She was born Oct to Dec 1852 at Grinstead Common, East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 30th Jan 1853 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of Henry (labourer) & Elizabeth Brooker
  She married Horace Brackpool on 1871 at Dartford, Kent. He was born 1848 at Worth, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1848 at All Saints, Crawley Down, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iFlorence Ellen who was born c Nov 1871 at Worth, Sussex; christened 3rd Dec 1871 All Saints, Crawley Down, Sussex
  iiElizabeth who was born 1873 at Worth, Sussex; christened 5th Oct 1873 All Saints, Crawley Down, Sussex
  iiiEllen Louisa who was born 1876 at Worth, Sussex
  ivAlfred who was born 1880 at Worth, Sussex
  vAlbert who was born 1882 at Worth, Sussex
  viGeorge who was born 1885 at Worth, Sussex
  viiEmily who was born 1885 at Worth, Sussex
  viiiErnest who was born 1888 at Worth, Sussex
  ixNellie Winifred who was born 1892 at Worth, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  5. George Henry Denman was the son of James Denman and Harriet Denman [Brooker]. He was born 1871 at Woolwich, Kent; died 1949
  He married Mary Ruth S. Gent on 1896. She was born 1868; died 1947. They had the following children:
  iDorothy Ada who was born 1897
  iiNora Edith who was born 1898
  iiiMaud Kathleen who was born 1900
  ivHarry James who was born 1906; died 1969
   

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