The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Selina Emma Brooks (1865-1945)

Personal data Selina Emma Brooks 

  • She was born on April 22, 1865 in Horsington, Somerset. England.
    First name(s) SELINA EMMA
    Last name BROOKS
    Birth year 1865
    Birth quarter 2
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District WINCANTON
    County Somerset
    Country England
    Volume 5C
    Page 584
    Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006
    Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory Births & baptisms
    Collections from Great Britain
  • She was baptized on June 25, 1865 in Horsington, Somerset. England.
    Name: Selina Emma Brooks
    Baptism Date: 25 Jun 1865
    Baptism Place: Horsington, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: Horsington
    Search Photos: Search for 'Horsington' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
    Father: George Brooks
    Mother: Harriet Brooks
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1881 Servant to Habgood family.Source 1
    • in the year 1891 Nurse in an asylum.Source 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Main Street Horsington Somerset.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 2425; Folio: 10; Page: 11; GSU roll: 835177.

      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Main Street, Horsington, Wincanton, Somerset, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Brooks Head - Male 48 1823 - Devon, England
      Harriett Brooks Wife - Female 45 1826 - Somerset, England
      Charles Brooks Son - Male 14 1857 - Somerset, England
      George Brooks Son - Male 12 1859 - Somerset, England
      Agnes Brooks Daughter - Female 9 1862 - Somerset, England
      Sarah Brooks Daughter - Female 7 1864 - Somerset, England
      Selina Brooks Daughter - Female 5 1866 - Somerset, England
      Barnett Brooks Son - Male 1 1870 - Somerset, England
      Charles Taylor Visitor Male 15 1856 - Somerset, England
    • in the year 1881: Westfield Villas, Great Farringdon Berkshire (Servant).Source 1
      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 1278; Folio: 42; Page: 16; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341311.

      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Westfield Villas, Great Faringdon, Faringdon, Berkshire, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Emily A Habgood Head Single Female 33 1848 Housekeeper Faringdon, Berkshire, England
      Helen M Habgood Niece Single Female 5 1876 Scholar Faringdon, Berkshire, England
      Amy E Habgood Niece Single Female 4 1877 Scholar Faringdon, Berkshire, England
      Evelyn Habgood Niece Single Female 2 1879 - Faringdon, Berkshire, England
      Selina E Brooks Servant Single Female 14 1867 Domestic Serv South Cheriton, Somerset, England
    • in the year 1891: Haimes's Lane Shaftesbury Dorset.Source 2
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1628; Folio 7; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096738.

      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Haimess Lane, Holy Trinity, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Brooks Head Single Male 27 1864 Blacksmith South Cheriton, Somerset, England
      Harriet Brooks Mother Widow Female 67 1824 - Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
      Selina Brooks Sister Single Female 23 1868 Asylum Nurse South Cheriton, Somerset, England
    • in the year 1911: Church Street Ticehurst Sussex, Ticehurst, Sussex, England.
      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Church Street Ticehurst Sussex, Ticehurst, Sussex, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      Joseph David Jordan Head Married Male Head Attendant Ticehurst Hse 53 1858 - Gloucester Brockworth
      Selina Emma Jordan Wife Married Female - 42 1869 Somersets North Cheriton
    • from 1939 till 1945: 2 Coronation Villa, Sherborne U.D., Dorset, England.
      Freer Household (3 People) 2 Coronation Villa , Sherborne U.D., Dorset, England

      First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Occupation
      Selina E Jordan 22 Apr 1865 Ladys Maid Retired (Widow)
      Edith K Freer 17 Feb 1887 Uncertified Teacher (Single)
      Florence L Freer 09 Jul 1892 Unpaid Domestic Duties (Single)
  • She died on August 12, 1945 in 1 Adderley Grove, Battersea, London. S.W.11, she was 80 years old.
    First name(s) SELINA E Last name JORDAN Gender Female Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1865
    Age 80 Death quarter 3 Death year 1945 District Battersea County London Volume 1D
    Page 165 Country England
  • Probate on December 27, 1945 naar Winchester, Hampshire. England.
    Name: Selina Emma Jordan
    Death Date: 12 Aug 1945
    Death Place: Dorset, England
    Probate Date: 27 Dec 1945
    Probate Registry: Winchester, Chester, England
    Effects ¹1,085-17s-9d to John Freer ironmongers Assistant.
  • A child of GEORGE BROOKS and HARRIET MAUNDER
  • This information was last updated on March 16, 2022.

Household of Selina Emma Brooks

She is married to Joseph David Jordan.

They got married on April 6, 1904 at Holy Trinity, Shaftesbury, Dorset., she was 38 years old.

First name(s) SELINA EMMA Last name BROOKS Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1904
Registration month - MarriageFinder™ SELINA EMMA BROOKS married one of these people THOMAS PULLINGER, JOSEPH DAVID JORDAN District SHAFTESBURY District number - County Dorset Country England Volume 5A
Page 519 Record set England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from Great Britain

Name: Joseph David Jordon Gender: Male Marriage Age: 46 Birth Year: abt 1858 Marriage Date: 6 Apr 1904
Marriage Place: Shaftesbury, Holy Trinity, Dorset, England Father: Joseph Jordon Spouse: Selina Emma Brooks
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Selina Emma Brooks

CHARLES BROOKS
1799-1851
SARAH DAY
1799-1841
WILLIAM MAUNDER
1785-1854
MARY W. CARRIEL
1785-1869
GEORGE BROOKS
1822-1885

Selina Emma Brooks
1865-1945

1904

Joseph David Jordan
1857-1916


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    Sources

    1. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census
    2. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
    3. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871

    Historical events

    Birthday April 22, 1865

    • The temperature on April 22, 1865 was about 17.8 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 32%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • April 2 » American Civil War: Defeat at the Third Battle of Petersburg forces the Army of Northern Virginia and the Confederate government to abandon Richmond, Virginia.
      • April 3 » American Civil War: Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederate States of America.
      • April 9 » American Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia (26,765 troops) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, effectively ending the war.
      • April 12 » American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army.
      • July 27 » Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.
      • November 26 » Battle of Papudo: A Spanish navy schooner is defeated by a Chilean corvette north of Valparaíso, Chile.

    Christening day June 25, 1865

    • The temperature on June 25, 1865 was about 18.8 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 31 » American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.
      • January 31 » American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and submits it to the states for ratification.
      • July 14 » First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom die on the descent.
      • November 18 » Mark Twain's short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is published in the New York Saturday Press.
      • December 5 » Chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain.
      • December 17 » First performance of the Unfinished Symphony by Franz Schubert.

    Day of marriage April 6, 1904

    • The temperature on April 6, 1904 was between 6.7 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (42%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
      • February 7 » A fire begins in Baltimore, Maryland; it destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours.
      • February 9 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
      • May 15 » Russo-Japanese War: The Russian minelayer Amur lays a minefield about 15 miles off Port Arthur and sinks Japan's battleships Hatsuse, 15,000 tons, with 496 crew and Yashima.
      • June 15 » A fire aboard the steamboat SSGeneral Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000.
      • July 31 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian Army in a strategic confrontation.
      • December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.

    Day of death August 12, 1945

    • The temperature on August 12, 1945 was between 11.2 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
    • In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
      • February 19 » World War II: Battle of Iwo Jima: About 30,000 United States Marines land on the island of Iwo Jima.
      • March 30 » World War II: Soviet forces invade Austria and capture Vienna; Polish and Soviet forces liberate Danzig.
      • April 25 » Elbe Day: United States and Soviet troops meet in Torgau along the River Elbe, cutting the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany in two.
      • May 9 » World War II: The German occupation of the Channel Islands comes to an end.
      • May 9 » World War II: The final German Instrument of Surrender is signed at the Soviet headquarters in Berlin-Karlshorst.
      • August 16 » The National Representatives' Congress, the precursor of the current National Assembly of Vietnam, convenes in Sơn Dương.
    

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