John (Thomason) Brookfield (1846 - 1926)

Born 7 Dec 1846 in Crossens, North Meols, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Wareing) Brookfield — married 11 Feb 1869 in Crossens, Lancashire, England

Died 1926 at about age 79 in Lancashire, England

Biography

The birth of John Thomason was registered in 1847.^[1] Although John used the surname Thomason (and variants) on his marriage record,^[2] and the birth registrations of his children, they are found on the census under the surname Brookfield.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 17 January 2023)
   Thomason, John (Mother's maiden name: Greenall).
   GRO Reference: 1847 Jan-Feb-Mar in Ormskirk Volume 21 Page 623.
2. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
   citing 1869, quarter 1, vol. 8B, p. 794, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
   FamilySearch Record: 2D29-ZZZ (accessed 17 January 2023)
   John Thomason marriage registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1869 in Ormskirk.

• 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  citing North Meols, Lancashire, England, p. 24, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  FamilySearch Record: SGL9-K2S (accessed 17 January 2023)
  John Brookfield (4) son, Scholar, in household of John Brookfield (36) in North Meols in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in North Meols, Lancashire.
• 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  citing p. 1, Piece/Folio 3747/39, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,078.
  FamilySearch Record: Q27L-1WLP (accessed 17 January 2023)
  John Brookfield (34), married, Lab Ag, head of household in North Meols in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Crossens, Lancashire, England.
• 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  FamilySearch Record: 77VY-PN2 (accessed 17 January 2023)
  John Brookfield (40), married, General Labourer, head of household in North Meols in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in England.
• 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
  citing North Meols subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  FamilySearch Record: X9GP-WDG (accessed 17 January 2023)
  John Brookfield (52), married, Farmer, head of household in Southport in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Southport Crossens, Lancashire.
• 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
  citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  FamilySearch Record: XWY7-BBV (accessed 17 January 2023)
  John Brookfield (63), married, Farmer, head of household in Southport in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Crossens Southport.
• 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
  Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 18150; District reference: RD 457 RS 6 ED 53
  FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 21 March 2024)
  John Brookfield (74), widower, father in household of John Brookfield (50) at 177, Rufford Road, Crossens, Southport in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Crossens, Lancashire.
• Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
  GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 21 March 2024)
  Brookfield, John (Age at death: 79).
  GRO Reference: 1926 Oct-Nov-Dec in Ormskirk Volume 08B Page 918.