Brooks, Mrs

Singer

Collection date: Aug 1906

Area: Somerset - Bridgwater Town


Mrs (Elizabeth) Brooks of Bridgwater (1839-1913): age 68, 1 song ‘Wraggle Taggle Gypsies’ (FT1034) on 16 Aug 1906: Elizabeth Brooks, wife of James Brooks was born Elizabeth Sprouting (probable birth June qr 1839 Bridgwater 10 333). She married James Brooks on 26/12/1870 at Bridgwater St John. She was 9 or 10 years older than him in most censuses. She probably died June qr 1913 Bridgwater 5c 429 ‘aged 72’.

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