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help with Hull family

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Julie

Julie Report 9 Feb 2006 09:43

i have tried before but thought i would have another go still trying to find this family a mary brook age 42 widow, also her sons harold age 20, william age 16, and john age 18 in the 1891 census they were living at 6 jane street hull they were all born in hull, there dosnt seem to be any sign of this family after 1891 any ideas anyone? that is the ages they would have been in 1901, it has been suggested the boys were killed in the boar war! is there any way i could find out if thats so Thanks Julie

Kate

Kate Report 9 Feb 2006 09:49

Or they could have emigrated... Kate.

Liberty64

Liberty64 Report 9 Feb 2006 10:12

Can only see George R and family at the moment...

Merry

Merry Report 9 Feb 2006 10:13

I give up.....I need to find them in 1891 first.....but I can't find any of them!! Please could you post the 1891 details? Will keep looking. Merry

Liberty64

Liberty64 Report 9 Feb 2006 10:16

Here they are in 1891 spelt.......... 'Brookes' View Record Brookes, George R abt 1878 Hull, Yorkshire, England Son Holy Trinity Yorkshire View Record Brookes, Harold abt 1889 Hull, Yorkshire, England Son Holy Trinity Yorkshire View Record Brookes, John abt 1883 Hull, Yorkshire, England Son Holy Trinity Yorkshire View Record Brookes, Mary A abt 1859 Hull, Yorkshire, England Head Holy Trinity Yorkshire View Record Brookes, Rose A abt 1880 Hull, Yorkshire, England Daughter Holy Trinity Yorkshire View Record Brookes, Sarah A abt 1881 Hull, Yorkshire, England Daughter Holy Trinity Yorkshire View Record Brookes, William A abt 1885 Hull, Yorkshire, England Son Holy Trinity Yorkshire

Merry

Merry Report 9 Feb 2006 10:18

Thanks Lady L! Merry

Merry

Merry Report 9 Feb 2006 10:19

I was basing my search on Harold aged 10 in 1891, but he was only 2 LOL!! Merry

*Starsailor *

*Starsailor * Report 9 Feb 2006 10:38

Sorry....I give up too!! Been looking for ages Sara

Liberty64

Liberty64 Report 9 Feb 2006 10:40

I can-not find a thing...........sorry! Perhaps as Kate said they emigrated.

Merry

Merry Report 9 Feb 2006 10:49

I wonderif this is your Harold? Marriages Mar 1910 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROOK Harold Hull 9d 476 Merry

Liberty64

Liberty64 Report 9 Feb 2006 11:03

And could this be William A: Marriages Jun 1910 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROOK William Arthur Hull 9d 489 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BROOK William Arthur Hull 9d 489 Chambers Percy Hull 9d 489 GIBBON Annie Isabell Hull 9d 489 Nicholson Beatrice Maude Hull 9d 489 Lib:))

Julie

Julie Report 9 Feb 2006 11:54

thanks everyone ill check up on harold and william sorry didnt get back to you before had a job to do thanks again julie