Thanks James, My Brookes interest lies with George Brook(e)s who married Ann Millward Hawkes in 1821. I believe his parents may have been Seth Brooks and Maria. Ann was widowed in 1840 and always spelled her name as Brookes. Cheers, Doug. -- Doug Hawkes e-mail: dhawkes@ee.ryerson.ca > Hi Douglas, > I have always assumed that Mary died before 1861 as James is listed as a > widower in the Census. > Whilst checking through my research I found the search I did at St > Philip's for my James and found this which was of no use to me at the > time, baptism 11 FEb 1777 Ann daughter of Charles and Sarah BROOKES. > Hope this helps. > James > > Douglas Hawkes <dhawkes@ee.ryerson.ca> wrote: > Hi James, > > Was Mary alive when James died? If so, have you looked at this > certificate? > > Deaths Dec 1868 > Brookes Mary 66 Birmingham 6d 36 > > -- > Doug Hawkes > e-mail: dhawkes@ee.ryerson.ca > >> G'day James, >> I'm just beginning my research of the Brookes line but >> will keep your ancestor in mind. He may even have been a brother to our >> Ann, >> born in 1777. >> Cheers, >> Jan >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "JAMES BROOKES" >> To: >> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 11:03 PM >> Subject: Re: [B'ham] Ann Brookes >> >> >>> Good morning, >>> I'm searching for James BROOKES (1776-1866) was born in Birmingham >>> according to his military records and died in Birmingham, was married >>> twice, second wife, who was Mary BROWN (1801-) in 1824 also in >>> Birmingham >>> If you should come across him in your searches could you let me know? >>> Regards >>> James >>> >>> Neil Hearn wrote: >>> Hello, >>> I'm searching for parents for Ann Brookes who was born in 1777 and >>> married >>> Simon Onions in 1794 in St Martins. >>> Jan >>> _____________________________________________ >>> Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: >>> http://www.bham.de/ >>> >>> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >>> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >>> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> _____________________________________________ >>> Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: >>> http://www.bham.de/ >>> >>> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >>> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >>> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> _____________________________________________ >> Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: >> http://www.bham.de/ >> >> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > _____________________________________________ > Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: > http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > _____________________________________________ > Tracing Ancestors in Birmingham: > http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >