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Ellen BROOKS
1895 - 1957 (62 years) Has 4 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree. Loading...
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Name Ellen BROOKS Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 2 Feb 1895 Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England - About 1896 from age given when death registered
Actual date from 1939 registration
GRO ref: Brooks, Ellen q1 1896 W. Derby RD 8b 464; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Rickard
Actual place from the 1911 census
Gender Female Residence 1957 2, Holden Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, Lancashire, England - Home address at the time of her death
(address was in Liverpool 22)
Died 27 Aug 1957 7, Beach Lawn, Waterloo, Liverpool, Lancashire, England - GRO ref: GOTHAM, Ellen q3 1957 aged 61 Crosby RD 10c 72
Actual date from probate calendar entry
Administration 20 Sep 1957 Liverpool, Lancashire, England Calendar entry - Gotham Ellen of 2 Holden-road Waterloo Liverpool 22 (wife of Stephen Gotham) died 27 August 1957 at 7 Beach-lawn Waterloo Administration Liverpool 20 September to the said Stephen Gotham retired engineer. Effects £203 8s.
Siblings 3 brothers and 4 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch William BROOKS, b. 28 Aug 1856, Bersham, Denbighshire, Wales , d. Jun Q 1944, Liverpool North Reg Dist, Lancashire, England (Age 87 years) (Father)
Eliza WEEKS, b. Abt 1827, Modbury, Devon, England , d. Yes, date unknown (Grandmother)Person ID I301159 All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 20 Jan 2023
Father William BROOKS, b. 28 Aug 1856, Bersham, Denbighshire, Wales , d. Jun Q 1944, Liverpool North Reg Dist, Lancashire, England (Age 87 years) Mother Ellen Gould RICKARD, b. Abt Dec 1864, Tavistock, Devon, England , d. Mar Q 1935, Bootle Reg Dist, Lancashire, England (Age ~ 70 years) Married Mar Q 1896 Salford Reg Dist, Lancashire, England - GRO ref: Brooks, Harold to Devitt, Martha Ellen q1 1896 Salford RD 8d 134
The 1911 census shows that Harold and Martha had had just the 3 children, all of whom were still living.
Family ID F301221 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Stephen GOTHAM, b. 14 Jan 1891, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England , d. Jun Q 1971, Crosby Reg Dist, Lancashire, England (Age 79 years) Married Dec Q 1918 Christ Church, Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England - GRO ref: Getham [sic], Stephen to Brooks, Ellen q4 1918 W.Derby RD 8b 387
Getham is not a surname, there are only half a dozen entries on FreeBMD with no obvious links between them, except that most if not all seem to be in error for Gotham.
Also, on Local (Lancashire) BMD registration index website as Gotham (from which site we get the venue): GOTHAM, Stephen to BROOKS, Ellen 1918 Church: Bootle, Christ Church; Registers at: South Sefton; Ref: A4/3/368
Children 2 children Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 Family ID F300384 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- About 1896 from age given when death registered
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Event Map Click to hide Born - 2 Feb 1895 - Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Child - Joyce GOTHAM - 24 Dec 1919 - West Derby Reg Dist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Child - Marjorie GOTHAM - 3 Jan 1922 - West Derby Reg Dist, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Residence - 1957 - 2, Holden Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Died - 27 Aug 1957 - 7, Beach Lawn, Waterloo, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Administration - Calendar entry - 20 Sep 1957 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend