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William Shorter Brook 1832–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1832

Birth Location: Boughton, Kent, England

Death Date: 6 December 1904

Death Location: Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Shorter Brook

Mother: Diana Tester

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The story of William Shorter Brook began in 1832 in Boughton, Kent, England. In 1851, William Shorter Brook resided in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England. William Shorter Brook passed away in 1904 in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Shorter Brook began in 1832 in Boughton, Kent, England.
  • In 1851, William Shorter Brook resided in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England.
  • William Shorter Brook passed away in 1904 in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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William Brook's Ancestors

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William Brook
1832–1904
Birth Place: Boughton, Kent, England
Parents
Shorter Brook
1786–1853
Eastwell, Kent, England
Diana Tester
1801–1874
Great Chart, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Brook
1746–1831
Susannah Shorter
1753–
Ashford, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Shorter
1716–1793
Mary Stanford
1716–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stanford
1693–1767
Mary Austen
1685–1766

William Brook's Timeline

3 Records

1832
abt 1832
Birth of William Shorter Brook in Boughton, Kent, England
Boughton, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 19
William Shorter Brook resided here in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England
Boughton Aluph, Kent, England
1904
6 December 1904
Age 72
Death of William Shorter Brook in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America
Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1832
    Event Place: Boughton, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Boughton Aluph, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1904
    Event Place: Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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