Elizabeth Brighting
Nothing is known about the early life of Elizabeth. She is Ian's 6x great grandmother.
Elizabeth had a son, James Brighton Brooks★, who was baptised on 23 Jun, 1774 in the parish of Starston in Norfolk, Englanda1:–
- James★, farmer, married Rebecca Pritty★ on 17 Sep, 1794 at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul in Brockdish, Norfolk, Englandb1. He died on 24 Jan, 1858 in the parish of Mendham in Suffolk, Englandc1 at the age of eighty-three.
She married John Brooks on 10 Nov, 1774 at St. Mary's Church in Rushall, Norfolk, Englanda2.
The time and place of Elizabeth's death is not known.
Timeline
- 1774
- 23 Jun
- Son, James Brighton Brooks (1774–1858)★, baptised in Starston, Norfolk, England.a1
- 10 Nov
- Married John Brooks at St. Mary's Church, Rushall, Norfolk, England.a2
Recorded as residing in Rushall, Norfolk, England.a2
- 1858
- 24 Jan
- Son, James, died in Mendham, Suffolk, England.c1
Citations and Notes
Parish Registers of St Mary, Rushall, Norfolk
a1: Baptism entry for James Brighting, Rushall, 23 Jun 1774 (more details...)
a2: Marriage entry for John Brookes and Elizabeth Brighting, 10 Nov 1774, Page 10, No 29 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St Peter & St Paul, Brockdish, Norfolk
b1: Marriage entry for James Brighten and Rebecca Pritty, 17 Sep 1794, Page 28, No 97 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
c1: Death entry for James Brighton Brooks, Hoxne, Jan-Mar Qtr 1858, Vol 4A, Page 404, No 161; Digital image (more details...)
