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Joshua Brook 1659–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 OCT 1659

Birth Location: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 16 JUN 1784

Death Location: Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

Father: Edward Brook

Mother: Agnes Hepworth

Spouse(s): Maria Hinchcliffe

Children(s): Humphrey Brook, John Brook, Johannes Brook, Georgius Brook, Josephus Brook

The story of Joshua Brook began in 1659 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. Joshua Brook married Maria Hinchcliffe, and had children including Georgius Brook, Humphrey Brook, Johannes Brook, John Brook, Josephus Brook. Joshua Brook passed away in 1784 in Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Brook began in 1659 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.
  • Joshua Brook married Maria Hinchcliffe, and had children including Georgius Brook, Humphrey Brook, Johannes Brook, John Brook, Josephus Brook.
  • Joshua Brook passed away in 1784 in Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Brook's Ancestors

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Joshua Brook
1659–1784
Birth Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edward Brook
1622–1686
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Agnes Hepworth
1626–
Mirfield, Yorkshire
Grandparents
Roger Brook
1595–1657
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Hutchins
1600–1650
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Richard Hepworth
1600–
Great-Grandparents
John Brook
1563–1670
Elizabeth Lee
1567–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brook
1547–1614
Alice Bocker
1543–1623
Thomas Lee
1548–1590
Jenett Furnesse
1549–1601

Joshua Brook's Descendants

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Joshua Brook (12 OCT 1659–16 JUN 1784) m. Maria Hinchcliffe (17 APR 1644–)
  1. 1. Humphrey Brook 1695–1746 m. Elizabeth Shaw 1695–1768
    1. 1. Richard Brook 1737–1812 m. Susannah Wood 1740–1811
      1. 1. John Brook 1768–1854 m. Mary Wild 1781–1853
        1. 1. William Brook 1809–1886 m. Mary Sykes 1809–1859
        2. 2. Grace Brook 1821–
        3. 3. Jonas Brook 1807–1828
        4. 4. Sarah Brook 1818– m. George Charlesworth 1821–1899
        5. 5. John Brook 1814–1894
        6. 6. Mary Brook 1822–
        7. 7. Betty Brook 1811–1895
        8. 8. Richard Brook 1804–
        9. 9. Joseph Brook 1803–1804 m. Hannah Redfern 1809–1861
      2. 2. Mary Brook 1764–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Brook 1766–
      4. 4. Hannah Brook 1770–
      5. 5. Sarah Brook 1773– m. Mathew Parkin 1771–1848
        1. 1. Mary Parkin 1803–
      6. 6. Richard Brook 1775–1853 m. Hannah Taylor 1775–1813 m. Mary Lister 1781–1867
        1. 1. George Brook 1796–1822
        2. 2. Charles (William) Brook 1820–1896 m. Sarah Ranfield 1822–1878
        3. 3. Hannah Brook 1828–
        4. 4. Thomas Brook 1822–
        5. 5. Robert Brook 1817–1872
        6. 6. George Brook 1826–
        7. 7. Joseph Brook 1815–1871
      7. 7. Anna Fisher 1773–
    2. 2. William Brook 1741–1776
    3. 3. Sarah Brook 1732–1799 m. James Sykes 1725–
      1. 1. Mary Sykes 1747–
      2. 2. James Sykes 1752–1828
      3. 3. William Sykes 1753–
    4. 4. Heather Brook 1734–
    5. 5. John Brook 1729–
      1. 1. Susannah Brook 1750– m. William Iredale 1750–1827
        1. 1. Thomas Iredale 1787–1873
  2. 2. John Brook 1713–1746
  3. 3. Johannes Brook 1704–1746
  4. 4. Georgius Brook 1709–1711
  5. 5. Josephus Brook 1710–1746

Joshua Brook's Timeline

5 Records

1659
12 OCT 1659
Birth of Joshua Brook in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
1659
2 JUN 1659
Joshua Brook was baptized in Cawthorne, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Cawthorne, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1659
10 DEC 1659
Joshua Brook was christened in MIRFIELD, YORK, ENGLAND
MIRFIELD, YORK, ENGLAND
1756
ABT 1756
Age 97
Death of Joshua Brook in Mirfield, York, England
Mirfield, York, England
1784
16 JUN 1784
Age 125
Burial of Joshua Brook in Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1659
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1659
    Event Place: Cawthorne, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 10 DEC 1659
    Event Place: MIRFIELD, YORK, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1756
    Event Place: Mirfield, York, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1784
    Event Place: Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

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