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Dora Melende Brooks 1868–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1868

Birth Location: Longford, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1925

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Richard Redshaw

Mother: Grace Woodcock

Spouse(s): William Brooks

Children(s): William Brooks, Joan Brooks

The story of Dora Melende Brooks began in 1868 in Longford, Derbyshire, England. In 1871, Dora Melende Brooks resided in Golftyn, Flintshire, Wales. Dora Melende Brooks married William Brooks, and had children including Joan Margaret Irene Brooks, William Henry Gulielmi Henrici Brooks. Dora Melende Brooks passed away in 1925 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Melende Brooks began in 1868 in Longford, Derbyshire, England.
  • In 1871, Dora Melende Brooks resided in Golftyn, Flintshire, Wales.
  • Dora Melende Brooks married William Brooks, and had children including Joan Margaret Irene Brooks, William Henry Gulielmi Henrici Brooks.
  • Dora Melende Brooks passed away in 1925 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Redshaw
1813–1892
Birth Location: Woodhouse, Longford, Derbyshire, England
RR
Grace Woodcock
1831–1916
Birth Location: St Martins, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
GW

Spouses(s)

William Brooks
1859–1935
Birth Location: Yatton, Somerset, England
WB

Children(s)

William Brooks
1897–1960
Birth Location: Knowle, Bristol, England
WB
Joan Brooks
1904–
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
JB

Dora Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Dora Brooks
1868–1925
Birth Place: Longford, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Richard Redshaw
1813–1892
Woodhouse, Longford, Derbyshire, England
Grace Woodcock
1831–1916
St Martins, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
Grandparents
Leonard Woodcock
1799–1885
St Martin, Scilly Isles, Cornwall, England
Grace Williams
1800–1887
St Buryan, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Woodcock
1761–1805
Sarah Turnear
1771–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodcock
1720–
Ann Humphreys
1721–1797
Richard Turner
1721–1787
Sarah Taylor
1724–1798

Dora Brooks's Descendants

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Dora (Melende) Brooks (29 Sep 1868–Jun 1925) m. William Brooks (25 Feb 1859–Oct 1935)
  1. 1. William (Henry\Gulielmi Henrici) Brooks 1897–1960 m. Andree (Marcelle Jeanne) Briere 1899–1958
    1. 1. Robertus (Ricardus (Robert Richard) (Bobby) Brooks) Prof 1926–2001
    2. 2. William (Albert) Brooks 1931–2000
  2. 2. Joan (Margaret Irene) Brooks 1904–

Dora Brooks's Timeline

9 Records

1868
29 Sep 1868
Birth of Dora Melende Brooks in Longford, Derbyshire, England
Longford, Derbyshire, England
1868
25 Oct 1868
Dora Melende Brooks was baptized in Longford, Derbyshire, England
Longford, Derbyshire, England
1871
1871
Age 3
Dora Melende Brooks resided here in Golftyn, Flintshire, Wales
Golftyn, Flintshire, Wales
1881
1881
Age 13
Dora Melende Brooks resided here in Brailsford, Derbyshire, England
Brailsford, Derbyshire, England
1891
1891
Age 23
Dora Melende Brooks resided here in North Tawton, Devon, England
North Tawton, Devon, England
1894
22 Sep 1894
Age 26
Dora Melende Brooks resided here in North Tawton, Devon, England
North Tawton, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 33
Dora Melende Brooks resided here in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 43
Dora Melende Brooks resided here in Keynsham, Somerset, England
Keynsham, Somerset, England
1925
Jun 1925
Age 57
Death of Dora Melende Brooks in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1868
    Event Place: Longford, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14782; Schedule Number: 172
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1757; Folio: 56; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6096867
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3421; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341818
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 133
    [5] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5644; Folio: 5; Page: 1; GSU roll: 892480
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2387; Folio: 93; Page: 11
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Longford, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Golftyn, Flintshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5644; Folio: 5; Page: 1; GSU roll: 892480

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Brailsford, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3421; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341818

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: North Tawton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1757; Folio: 56; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6096867

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1894
    Event Place: North Tawton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2387; Folio: 93; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Keynsham, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14782; Schedule Number: 172

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1925
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 133
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