William was born about 1842 in England. He worked as a tailor. He was the father of four children: Bella, Mary Pinder, Catherine, and William Jr. William Brooksby died in 1874. <https://www.newspapers.com/image/392927865>
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Marriage record_FreeBMD. England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915, Registration District Preston, Lancashire, Volume 8e, Page 633 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
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