Generation No. 1 | |||
1. John Green Brooks, signalman He was born 1811 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 24th Mar 1811 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, mother Mary Brook, baseborn | |||
He married Caroline Fleet on 24th Apr 1841 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, witnesses John Fleet & Elizabeth Page. She was born 1821 at Bishopstone, Sussex; christened 25th Feb 1821 at St Andrew's Church, Bishopstone, Sussex, parents Robert & Hannah Fleet. They had the following children: | |||
2 | i | Mary Jane who was born Jan to Mar 1842 at Spring Gardens, Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q1 Vol 7 Page 397; christened 26th Oct 1845 St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex | |
ii | Eliza who was born Oct to Dec 1843 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1843 Q4 Vol 7 Page 379; christened 31st Oct 1847 St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex | ||
iii | Elizabeth who was born Apr to June 1845 at Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1845 Q2 Vol 7 Page 400; christened 26th Oct 1845 St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex | ||
3 | iv | John Green who was born 1847 at Lewes, Sussex; christened 31st Oct 1847 St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, parent John Green & Caroline Brooks | |
4 | v | James who was born Oct to Dec 1848 at Newhaven, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q4 Vol 7 Page 426; christened 15th Jul 1855 St Mary's Church, Lyminster, Sussex | |
Generation No. 2 | |||
2. Mary Jane Blackman [Brooks] was the daughter of John Green Brooks, signalman and Caroline Brooks [Fleet]. She was born Jan to Mar 1842 at Spring Gardens, Lewes, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1842 Q1 Vol 7 Page 397; christened 26th Oct 1845 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex | |||
She married Thomas Blackman on 13th Jan 1872 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, witnesses John Layley Sheppard & Emily Bird. He was born 1847 at Bury, Sussex; christened 19th Dec 1847 at St John's Church, Bury, Sussex | |||
3. John Green Brooks, railway platelayer was the son of John Green Brooks, signalman and Caroline Brooks [Fleet]. He was born 1847 at Lewes, Sussex; christened 31st Oct 1847 at St. John-under-the-Castle, Lewes, Sussex, parent John Green & Caroline Brooks | |||
He married (1) Alice on c 1865. She was born c 1845 at Petworth, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
i | Ellen who was born 1868 at Brighton, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1868 Westgate Chapel, Lewes, Sussex | ||
He married (2) Ellen Hemsley on 23rd Feb 1873 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1873 Q1 Vol 2b Page 111, witnesses George & Emma Young. She was born 1853 at Peacock's Bush, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 23rd Jan 1853 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 11th Jul 1874 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
i | Ellen Charlotte who was born 1874 at Adams Well, Frant, Sussex; christened 16th Aug 1874 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex | ||
He married (3) Sarah Ann Southerton on 1st Aug 1876 at St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, Sussex, witnesses James & Caroline Southerton. She was born 1833 at Petworth, Sussex; christened 8th Sep 1833 at St Mary's Church, Petworth, Sussex, parents James & Mary Southerton. They had the following children: | |||
i | John who was born 1878 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1878 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex | ||
ii | Bertha who was born 1879 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 25th May 1879 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex | ||
4. James Brooks was the son of John Green Brooks, signalman and Caroline Brooks [Fleet]. He was born Oct to Dec 1848 at Newhaven, Sussex, registered at Lewes District, Sussex, ref: 1848 Q4 Vol 7 Page 426; christened 15th Jul 1855 at St Mary's Church, Lyminster, Sussex | |||
He married Matilda Phillips on 19th Apr 1874 at St Peter's Church, Brighton, Sussex. She was born Jan to Mar 1851 at Brighton, Sussex, registered at Brighton District, Sussex, ref: 1851 Q1 Vol 7 Page 351 | |||
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