Joseph William Brooks

Joseph William Brooks

Date and place of birth
13 July 1831 in Holborn, London. Birth date according to the baptismal details, place according to census.

Names of parents
Joseph Barber Brooks and Harriet Elizabeth France

Date and place of baptism
17 August 1831 St George, Bloomsbury, Middlesex. Parents - Joseph Barber (Frame Maker) and Harriett Elizabeth Brooks, Holborn.

Details of his marriage
He married Mary Ann Stone in Trinity Church, Newington, 15 February 1857.

Occupation
Pawnbroker's assistant, pawnbroker, jeweller's assistant, jeweller.

Addresses including county if in UK - and censuses.
High Street, Newington, 9 Newington Causeway, Newington, Surrey.
? 1841 census Shop boy, age 10, with his uncle George France, Silversmith, at Riders Court, St Anne, Soho, Westminster.
1851 census Joseph Brookes, Pawnbroker's assistant, unmarried, age 20, born Holborn, Middlesex, 2 Albion Place, Islington. Living in a house with other pawnbroker's assistants and a pawnbroker's foreman who was head of the house (to whom his relationship was servant).

Date, place and cause of death
24 July 1862 in 9 Newington Causeway, Newington, at 31 years of age. Cause of death: 'Pyemia 5 weeks, ulceration of ? patches'.