Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Percy BROOK, 1C3R
Birth2 Sep 1881, Withington, Manchester, Lancashire
Death8 Nov 1958
OccupationGrocer
FatherJohn Duckett BROOK (1854-1927)
MotherMary Jane COUPE (1853-1929)
Spouses
Birth19 Jan 1881, Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire
Death24 Jul 1953, Penrhwyn Bay, Llandudno, Wales
Marriage1908
ChildrenBertram Morley (1910-1992)
 Kathleen Mary (1913-1988)
 John F. (1919-)
Notes for William Percy BROOK
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 July to September 1908 marriage index William Percy Brook and Edith Kate Shelley, Bucklow, Cheshire, volumem8a, page 447

In the 1911 census 18 Tenby Avenue, Withington, Didsbury, Manchester
Head William Percy Brook, age 29 years, grocer (shopkeeper), employer, born Withington
Wife Edith Kate Brook, age 30, married 2 years, 1 child born alive - still living, born Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire
Son Bertram Morley Brook, age 9 months, born Withington
1 servant

Kelly’s Directory 1929
William Percy Brook, 11 Fog Lane, D T N Didsbury 1, 442

1939 England and Wales Register
11 Fog Lane, Manchester, Lancashire
1. William P. Brook, born September 2 1881, married, master grocer
2. Edith K. Brook, born Januuay 19 1881, married, unpaid domestic duties
3 Bertram M. Brook, born June 26 1910, married, bank clerk
4. Record officially closed
5. Kathleen M. Brook [later Winston or Vinston], born January 10 1913, single, pharmacist, British Red Cross Society East Lancashire?

UK Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Montreal, Quebec, Canada on the Ascania, arrived July 26 1951, Liverpool, England, first class.
William Brook, age 69, Morley House, Penrhyn Bay, retired, country of future indended residence Wales
Edith K.Brook, age 70, housewife

Manchester Evening News
Obituary - November 10, 1958
BROOK.—On Nov. 8. 1958, at Park Hospital. Darstulme. and of 3 Hall Rd., Penrhyn Bay. Llandudno, WILLIAM PERCY. aged 77 years. dearly-loved husband of the late Edith Kate BROOK and father of Berthram, Mary, and Jack (late proprietor Morley Brook and Company. Withington). Cortege will leave 37 Royle Green Road. Northenden. on Thursday. Nov. 13. for service at Northenden Methodist Church at 12 45 p.m. prior to committal at Manchester Crematorium at 130 p.m.
Notes for Edith Kate (Spouse 1)
Death Notice
The Guardian, London, England, July 25, 1953
BROOK - On July 24, at 3 Hall Road, Penrhwyn Bay, Llandudno, Edith Kate Brook, aged 72 years, the wife of William P. Brook. Service at the Rhos-on-Sea Methodist Church on Tuesday July 28, at 9 a.m. followed by committal at the Manchester Crematorium at 12:40 p.m. etc.
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