Joseph BROOKER b. Abt 1842 Lindfield, Sussex, England d. Yes, date unknown: Lorna Flint Laughton

Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Abt 1842 - Yes, date unknown

Name	Joseph BROOKER [1, 2]
Birth	Abt 1842	Lindfield, Sussex, England [2]
Gender	Female
Birth	Abt 1842	Lindfield, Sussex, England [2]
	Since he was age 9 [?] on the March 30, 1851 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1842.
Birth registration	1842	Sussex, England
	for Joseph Henry Brooker in Cuckfield Registration District, volume 7, page 318, March quarter
	This might be Joseph Brooker, son of Benjamin and Philadelphia.
Census	30 Mar 1851	Lindfield, Sussex, England [2]
	Joseph was enumerated as son of the head of the family, single, a male, aged 9, an agricultural labourer, and born in East Grinstead, Sussex. He was living with his parents Benjamin Brooker and Philadelphia Brooker 55, and uncle William Brooker 55 [?] in the "American Colony" of Lindfield parish.
		Benjamin Brooker and family were enumerated on March 30, 1851 in Lindfield parish, Sussex, England. England census 1851. Piece 1642, folio 89. Sussex, Cuckfield Registration District, Lindfield sub-district, ED 2c. Census taken March 30, 1851. Original records at The National Archives TNA, London, England. Digital image accessed from Ancestry.com 2014 August 27. Page 33, household 95.
Census	30 Mar 1851	Lindfield, Sussex, England [2]
	Joseph was enumerated as the son of the head of the family, unmarried, a male, aged 9 [?], a scholar, and born in Lindfield, Sussex. He was living with his parents, Benjamin Brooker 58 [?] and Philadelphia Brooker 55, and uncle William Brooker 55 [?] in the "American Colony" of Lindfield parish.
		Benjamin Brooker and family were enumerated on March 30, 1851 in Lindfield parish, Sussex, England. England census 1851. Piece 1642, folio 89. Sussex, Cuckfield Registration District, Lindfield sub-district, ED 2c. Census taken March 30, 1851. Original records at The National Archives TNA, London, England. Digital image accessed from Ancestry.com 2014 August 27. Page 33, household 95.
Registered	17 Jun 1867	Haywards Heath, Cuckfield, Sussex, England [1]
	the death of his mother, Philadelphia Brooker
	Joseph made his mark rather than writing his name. He was of "Haywards Heath" and was "present at the death".
		Philadelphia (Hayler) Brooker died on June 14, 1867 in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. PDF format certificate from England GRO January 10, 2018. 1867 death June quarter, Cuckfield [Sussex] Registration District volume 2b page 85.
Reference Number	39.3
_UID	1FC4E9D63A164554AAEF753DBB3F8E4BA930
Death	Yes, date unknown
Person ID	I16415	Everyone
Last Modified	20 Apr 2018

Father	Benjamin BROOKER, b. Abt 1793, East Grinstead, Sussex, England d. 8 May 1857, Lindfield, Sussex, England (Age ~ 64 years)
Mother	Philadelphia HAYLER, b. Abt 1796, Fletching, Sussex, England d. 14 Jun 1867, Haywards Heath, Cuckfield, Sussex, England (Age ~ 71 years)
Marriage	1817	Withyham, Sussex, England
Marriage	in Saint Michaels church
Marriage	28 May 1817	Withyham, Sussex, England [3]
		Benjamin Brooker and Philadelphia Hayler married on May 28, 1817 in St Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England. England Church Records. Parish Register of St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England. East Sussex Record Office, through FamilySearch website, film 4067363, digital 00442693, accessed 2018 February 1. Marriages page 11, #32. Image 448.
		Benjamin Brooker and Philadelphia Hayler married on May 28, 1817 in St Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England. England Church Records. Parish Register of St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex, England. East Sussex Record Office, through FamilySearch website, film 4067363, digital 00442693, accessed 2018 February 1. Marriages page 11, #32. Image 448. Detail.
Family ID	F3669	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Sources

[S1273] England Registrations. Births, Marriages, Deaths., death registration 1867 June quarter in Cuckfield [Sussex] Registration District volume 2b page 85. PDF certificate receive January 10, 2018. Philadelphia Brooker died June 14, 1867. (Reliability: 4).
[S1272] England Census 1851, Sussex piece 1642, folio 89, Cuckfield registration district, Lindfield ED 2C, page 33, household 95. Benjamin Brooker and family. (Reliability: 3).
[S1232] England Church Records., St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex marriages 1817, page 11, no. 32. FamilySearch online film 00442693, image 448. Benjamin Brooker and Philadelphia Hayler on May 28, 1817. (Reliability: 4).