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Family of William Brooks and Ann Hilton Edwards

Husband: William Brooks (1845-1878)
Wife: Ann Hilton Edwards (1844-1901)
Children: William Hilton Hingeston Brooks (1869-1939)
Joseph Berry Brooks (1871- )
Robert Bernard Brooks (1872-1937?)
Charles Guy Algernon Brooks (1876- )
Rose Mabel Brooks (1878- )
Marriage 5 Feb 1868 St Alban, Wood Street, London

Husband: William Brooks

Name: William Brooks
Sex: Male
Father: William Brooks (1813-1888)
Mother: Mary Death (1820-1856)
Note: BROOKS William, 13 April 1878. The Will of William Brooks the Younger late of Mistley and of Colchester both in the County of Essex Merchant who died 25 February 1878 at Mistley was proved at the Principal Registry by Ann Hilton Brooks Widow the Relict and Robert Brooks Merchant the Brother both of Mistley the Executors. Personal Estate under £1,500.
Birth 13 Jan 1845 Mistley, Essex
Baptism 9 Mar 1845 (age 0) Wesleyan Chapel, Manningtree, Essex
Census 1851 (age 5-6) Staying with grandmother, Mary Death, Bradfield
Death 25 Feb 1878 (age 33) Mistley, Essex

Wife: Ann Hilton Edwards

Name: Ann Hilton Edwards
Sex: Female
Father: Joseph Berry Edwards (1807?-1866)
Mother: Ellen Meliora Hingeston (1811-1901)
Birth 14 May 1844 Southwold, Suffolk
Census (1) 1881 (age 36-37) Widow, annuitant, Woodbridge
Census (2) 1901 (age 56-57) Widow, living on own means, 12 Therapia Road, Dulwich
Death fact 1901 (age 56-57) 1901 Dec Qtr, Lewisham, 1d/718 (aged 56)
Death 4 Nov 1901 (age 57) 26 Wood Vale, Forest Hill
Burial 8 Nov 1901 Camberwell Borough Cemetery, East Dulwich

Child 1: William Hilton Hingeston Brooks

Name: William Hilton Hingeston Brooks
Sex: Male
Spouse: Alice Matilde Louisa Mueller (1871-1939)
Children: William Hilton Brooks (1896-1959)
Note (shared): 1901: Maltster & corn merchant, New Road, Mistley, Essex
Birth 12 Oct 1869 Mistley, Essex
Baptism 15 Mar 1871 (age 1) Mistley, Essex (privately)
Census 1901 (age 31-32) Maltster & corn merchant, New Road, Mistley, Essex
Death 11 Jul 1939 (age 69) Park Lodge, Mistley, Essex
Probate 29 Nov 1939 (age 70) Probate to William Hilton Brooks, Charles Attfield Brooks and Frederick Victor Crisp, executors

Child 2: Joseph Berry Brooks

Name: Joseph Berry Brooks
Sex: Male
Spouse: Mary Jane Gillibrand (1873- )
Children: Judith Berry Brooks (1904-1987)
Note (shared): 1901: Grocer's assistant, 142a Camberwell Grove, Camberwell, Surrey
Birth 24 Jan 1871 Mistley, Essex
Education -; Woodbridge Grammar School
Census (1) 1891 (age 19-20) Broker's clerk, living with grandmother Ellen Meliora Edwards, Camberwell
Census (2) 1901 (age 29-30) Broker's assistant, 142a Camberwell Grove, Camberwell, Surrey

Child 3: Robert Bernard Brooks

Name: Robert Bernard Brooks
Sex: Male
Note (shared): Assistant District Commissioner, Southern Nigeria, since 1903.
Birth 23 Dec 1872 Mistley, Essex
Baptism 12 Mar 1873 (age 0) Mistley, Essex (privately)
Education -; Woodbridge Grammar School
Occupation 1903 (age 30-31) -; Assistant District Commissioner, Southern Nigeria
Death 1937 (app) (age 64-65) Felixstowe, Suffolk

Child 4: Charles Guy Algernon Brooks

Name: Charles Guy Algernon Brooks
Sex: Male
Spouse: Nellie Airey (1875- )
Birth 5 Nov 1876 Mistley, Essex
Baptism 5 Dec 1876 (age 0) Mistley, Essex (privately)
Education Woodbridge Grammar School
Census (1) 1901 (age 24-25) Bank clerk, unmarried, living with mother
Census (2) 1911 (age 34-35) Bank clerk, 42 Bromley Common, Bromley, Kent

Child 5: Rose Mabel Brooks

Name: Rose Mabel Brooks
Sex: Female
Birth 12 Oct 1878 Mistley, Essex
Census 1901 (age 22-23) Unmarried, living with mother