Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton
Joseph BROOKER
Abt 1842 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. Joseph BROOKER was born about 1842 in Lindfield, Sussex, England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 39.3
- _UID: 1FC4E9D63A164554AAEF753DBB3F8E4BA930
- Birth: Abt 1842, Lindfield, Sussex, England
- Birth registration: 1842, Sussex, England; for Joseph Henry Brooker in Cuckfield Registration District, volume 7, page 318, March quarter
- Census: 30 Mar 1851, Lindfield, Sussex, England
- Census: 30 Mar 1851, Lindfield, Sussex, England
- Registered: 17 Jun 1867, Haywards Heath, Cuckfield, Sussex, England; the death of his mother, Philadelphia Brooker
Notes:
Birth:
Since he was age 9 [?] on the March 30, 1851 census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1842.
Birth registration:
This might be Joseph Brooker, son of Benjamin and Philadelphia.
Census:
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.
Census:
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.
Registered:
Joseph made his mark rather than writing his name. He was of "Haywards Heath" and was "present at the death".