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Sapper George Brooks

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Sapper George Brooks

Birth
Death
12 Mar 1919 (aged 46–47)
County Limerick, Ireland
Burial
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland Add to Map
Plot
BBb 62
Memorial ID
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WR/326871 Sapper G. Brooks.
The Royal Engineers.

Husband of M. K. Brooks, of 1, O'Brien's Lane, Nelson Street, Limerick.

Marriage.
George Brooks, a bachelor, a Labourer, from Back Clare Street, Limerick, son of John Brooks, deceased, a Grocer, married Mary Kate Hunt, a spinster, from Back Clare Street, Limerick, daughter of Daniel Hunt, deceased, a Labourer, on 29 January 1893, at Limerick Cathedral.

In the 1911 census, the Brooks family were living at Hunts' Lane, Limerick.
present were,
George Brooks, aged 39, married, a Scaffold Builder,
Mary, his wife, aged 30, married.
They had been married 18 years and had 8 children, 6 of whom were alive.
The children ranged in age from 16 to 2

Death Certificate.
George Brooks, aged 45, married, a Discharged Soldier of the Royal Engineers, from O'Brien's Lane, died at the Union Workhouse, Limerick, on 12 March 1919.
The cause of death was Bronchitis, 6 days, Heart Failure, certified.

The cemetery record notes that George Brookes was 46 years old, and had been in the Limerick Union, from where he was buried on 14 March 1919
WR/326871 Sapper G. Brooks.
The Royal Engineers.

Husband of M. K. Brooks, of 1, O'Brien's Lane, Nelson Street, Limerick.

Marriage.
George Brooks, a bachelor, a Labourer, from Back Clare Street, Limerick, son of John Brooks, deceased, a Grocer, married Mary Kate Hunt, a spinster, from Back Clare Street, Limerick, daughter of Daniel Hunt, deceased, a Labourer, on 29 January 1893, at Limerick Cathedral.

In the 1911 census, the Brooks family were living at Hunts' Lane, Limerick.
present were,
George Brooks, aged 39, married, a Scaffold Builder,
Mary, his wife, aged 30, married.
They had been married 18 years and had 8 children, 6 of whom were alive.
The children ranged in age from 16 to 2

Death Certificate.
George Brooks, aged 45, married, a Discharged Soldier of the Royal Engineers, from O'Brien's Lane, died at the Union Workhouse, Limerick, on 12 March 1919.
The cause of death was Bronchitis, 6 days, Heart Failure, certified.

The cemetery record notes that George Brookes was 46 years old, and had been in the Limerick Union, from where he was buried on 14 March 1919

Inscription

Royal Engineers


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