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May Elizabeth Brooks 1897–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Gornall, Staffordshire

Death Date: 19-12-1989

Death Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Father: Richard Brooks

Mother:

Spouse(s): Alfred Ashford

Children(s): May Ashford, Joan Ashford

In 1897, May Elizabeth Brooks entered the world in Gornall, Staffordshire, born to Richard Thomas Brooks And Mary Clarke. May Elizabeth Brooks married Alfred William Ashford, and had children including Albert Ashford, Alfred Ashford, Beryl Ashford, Edna Ashford, Joan Vera Ashford, Lillian Ashford, May Ashford, Thomas Ashford. May Elizabeth Brooks passed away in 1989 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1897, May Elizabeth Brooks entered the world in Gornall, Staffordshire, born to Richard Thomas Brooks And Mary Clarke.
  • May Elizabeth Brooks married Alfred William Ashford, and had children including Albert Ashford, Alfred Ashford, Beryl Ashford, Edna Ashford, Joan Vera Ashford, Lillian Ashford, May Ashford, Thomas Ashford.
  • May Elizabeth Brooks passed away in 1989 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

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May Brooks's Ancestors

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May Brooks
1897–1989
Birth Place: Gornall, Staffordshire
Parents
Richard Thomas Brooks
1874–
Gornall, Staffordshire
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May Brooks's Descendants

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May (Elizabeth) Brooks (2 Nov 1897–19-12-1989) m. Alfred (William) Ashford (24 June 1894–Sep 1965)
  1. 1. May Ashford
  2. 2. Joan (Vera) Ashford 1923–1946

May Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1897
2 Nov 1897
Birth of May Elizabeth Brooks in Gornall, Staffordshire
Gornall, Staffordshire
1989
19-12-1989
Age 92
Death of May Elizabeth Brooks in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Gornall, Staffordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Birmingham, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19-12-1989
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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