Harry
Rawcliffe
Brook
Born in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Arthur Wilkinson Brook
and Mary Ann (Rawcliffe) Brook
Brother of
Charles Lockwood Brook, Lily (Brook) Wesley, Daisy Brook, Violet Annie Brook, George Wilkinson Brook and Marjorie Brook
Husband of
Gwendoline (Morgan) Brook
— married
Jul 1919 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Petera Mary (Brook) Rudkin, Norman Brook, Keith Wilkinson Brook and [private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 60
in 10 Elms Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2020
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Biography
Harry was born in Holmfirth, Yorkshire on 11 October 1892, the son of Arthur Brook and Mary Rawcliffe, and was baptized at Holy Trinity, Holmfirth, Yorkshire on 14 February 1894[1].
He married Gwendoline Morgan in Sheffield in the Jul-Sep Qtr of 1919[2] (exact date not known) and together they had four children.
England Census of 1901[3]:
Harry lived with his parents, four siblings, and his aunt, at "Fieldshead", 329 Welford Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire.
During WWI, Harry served in the Leicestershire Regiment, where he rose to become acting Sergeant, but no service record has yet been found[4].
England & Wales Register of 1939[5]:
Harry was living with his wife and eldest son at 10 Elms Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire. He was a chemical merchant (traveller).
Harry passed away, aged 60, at 10 Elms Rd, Leicester on 30 March 1953[6]. He left his estate to his wife.
Sources
- ↑ Birth & Baptism: Ancestry uk Record 2252 #5715583 (account required), or (free Ancestry image)
- ↑ Marriage: Ancestry uk Record 8753 #65638013 (account required), or (free Ancestry image)
- ↑ 1901 Census: Ancestry uk Record 7814 #17530293 (account required), or (free Ancestry image)
- ↑ Leicestershire Regiment: Ancestry uk Record 5119 #669027 (account required), or (free Ancestry image)
- ↑ England & Wales Register 1939: Ancestry uk Record 61596 #36403937 (account required), or (free Ancestry image)
- ↑ Death & Probate: Ancestry uk Record 1904 #19374362 (account required), or (free Ancestry image)
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