Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn Duckett BROOK
Birth30 Jun 1854, Pendleton, Lancashire
Baptism15 Aug 1854
Death25 Oct 1927, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Burial29 Oct 1927, Southern Cemetery, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester
OccupationGrocer, Cotton Salesman
Spouses
1Mary Jane COUPE, GGG Aunt
Birth1853, Egmanton, Nottinghamshire, England
Baptism5 Oct 1853, Egmanton, Nottinghamshire, England
Death26 Feb 1929
Burial1 Mar 1929, Southern Cemetery, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester
FatherJohn COUPE (1812-1888)
MotherMary STOAKES (~1816-1864)
Marriage26 Nov 1877, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
ChildrenFlorence Mary (1879-1886)
 William Percy (1881-1958)
 Bertram (1889-1897)
 Edith (1899-1916)
Notes for John Duckett BROOK
Parish Records
Born June 30 1854, baptism August 15 1854, John Duckett Brook, parents Thomas and Ellen Brook, of Pendleton, father is a grocer, ceremony by H W Westmore, Chaplin

Slater’s Directory of Manchester etc 1903
John Ducket Brook, 7 Parsonage Road, W

England and Scotland Select Cemetery Registers
John Duckett Brook, buried October 29 1927, age 73, retired, Southern Cemetery, Manchester, section F, grave 1904

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John Duckett Brook
Birth unknown
Death [burial date] 29 Oct 1927
BurialSouthern Cemetery
Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Plot F Non Conformist 7469
Memorial ID156004114

National Probate Calendar
John Duckett Brook of 7 Parsonage-road Withington, Manchester died 25 October 1927 Probate Manchester 9 November 1927 to Mary Jane Brook widow and William Percy Brook grocer. Effects 1898 pounds
Notes for Mary Jane (Spouse 1)
In the July to September 1853 birth index Mary Jane Coup, Southwell district, Nottinghamshire, volume 7b, page 238

Parish Records - Our Lady of Egmanton, Egmanton, Nottinghamshire
Baptism October 5, 1853 Mary Jane Coup, parents John and Mary Coup, abode Egmanton, father is a farmer, ceremony by Edward Younghusband, Vicar


In the 1861 census 103 York Street, Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester.
Head John Coupe, age 48, publican, born Leverton, Nottinghamshire.
Wife Mary Coupe, age 44, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire.
Daughter Susannah Coupe, age 22, unmarried, waitress, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire.
Son Samuel Coupe, age 13, errand boy, born Egmanton.
Son Frederick Coupe, age 11, grocer’s apprentice, born Egmanton.
Daughter Mary Jane Coupe, age 7, scholar, born Egmanton.
Daughter Anne Eliza Coupe, age 3, born Egmanton.
Daughter Betsy Coupe, age 10 months, born Egmanton.
[I believe Susannah’s daughter Elizabeth Martin Coupe was boarding with the Gale family in Egmanton at the time of the 1861 census.]

In the 1871 census ???? Mikley? Place, Ashton Upon Mersey, Cheshire.
Head William Coupe, age 34, ??? Manufacturer????? 50 hands, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire.
Wife Mary Coupe, age 35, born Burslem, Staffordshire.
Daughter Mary Arletta Coupe, age 9, scholar, born Manchester, Lancashire.
Daughter Annie Louisa Coupe, age 7, scholar, born Manchester, Lancashire.
Sister Mary Jane Coupe, age 17, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire.
Brother Frederick Coupe, age 21, assistant warehouseman, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire.

In the 1877 marriage index John Duckett Brook and Mary Jane Coupe, Eastbourne, Sussex, volume 2b, page 128

Parish Records - St. Mary, Eastbourne, Sussex
Marriage November 26, 1877
John Duckett Brook, age 23, bachelor, grocer, residence Stockport, Cheshire, father Thomas Brook, grocer and
Mary Jane Coupe, age 24, spinster, residence Eastbourne, father John Coupe, publican
by licence by Thomas Pitmore, Vicar
In the presence of William Coupe [brother], Mary Arletta Coupe and Annie Louisa Coupe [nieces, daughters of brother William Coupe]

In the 1881 census Vernon Place 2, Withington, Lancashire
Head John Duckett Brook, age 26, salesman cotton goods, born Pendleton, Lancashire
Wife Mary Jane Brook, age 27, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire
Daughter Florence M. Brook, age 1, born Withington

In the 1891 census 23 Granville Road, Withington, Rusholme, Manchester
Head John D. Brook, age 36, cotton salesman, employed, born Pendelton, Lancashire
Wife Mary Jane Brook, age 37, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire
Son William P. Brook, age 9, born Withington, Lancashire
Son Bertram Brook, age 1, born Manchester, Lancashire
1 servant

In the 1911 census 7 Parsonage Road, Withington, Didsbury, Manchester
Head John D. Brook, age 56, manufacturer’s agent for cotton weaving, worker, born Pendleton, Lancashire
Wife Mary J. Brook, age 57, married 33 years, 7 children born alive - 2 still living, born Egmanton, Nottinghamshire
Daughter Edith Brook, age 11, born Withington
1 general servant

England and Scotland Select Cemetery Registers
Mary Jane Brook, buried March 1 1929, age 75, Southern Cemetery, Manchester, section F, grave 1904

National Probate Calendar
Mary Jane Brook of 11 Fog-lane Didsbury Manchester widow died 26 February 1929 at 32 Wilmslow-road Withington Manchester Probate Manchester 25 March 1929 to William Percy Brook grocer. Effects 1757 pounds

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Mary Jane Brook
Birth 1854
Death 26 Feb 1929 (aged 74–75)
Burial Southern Cemetery
Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Plot FNon Conformist 1904
Memorial ID 158001484
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