YourRoots by Genomelink

Nellie Brooks 1920–2017

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Nellie Brooks in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 16 Dec 1920 · Bolton, Lancashire, England
Died 28 May 2017 · Bolton, Lancashire, England
Spouse Joseph Halliwell

Researchers connected through Nellie Brooks 1920–2017

and 1 more tree owner connected with Nellie Brooks 1920–2017

Immediate Family

Parents
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1920, Nellie Brooks entered the world in Bolton, Lancashire, England. Nellie Brooks married joseph halliwell. Nellie Brooks passed away in 2017 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

  2. 2
    Newspaper U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

  3. 3
    Record 1939 England and Wales Register

Life Timeline

1920
Birth of Nellie Brooks in Bolton, Lancashire, England
Birth
2017
Death of Nellie Brooks in Bolton, Lancashire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nellie Brooks

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Nellie Brooks (1920–2017) was born in Bolton, Lancashire, England and died in Bolton, Lancashire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Nellie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Nellie Brooks's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Nellie Brooks PTP
1920–2017
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Nellie Brooks's Descendants

1.
NB
Nellie Brooks PTP 1920–2017