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Isaac Rooks

Isaac Rooks

Male 1827 - 1902  (~ 74 years)

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  • Name Isaac Rooks  [1
    Christened 4 Mar 1827  Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1902  [3
    • According to his death index entry, he was aged 76 years 1 month and 25 days.
    Person ID I3943  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father Abraham Rooks,   b. Abt 1784, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Frances Cowland,   b. Abt 1791, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 27 Oct 1815  Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F1160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Belsham,   b. 2 Sep 1821,   d. 1901  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1848  Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    • CAMdex shows the marriage taking place in 1849 instead of 1848, but this appears to be an error as the GRO indexes also confirm the 1848 date.
    Children 
     1. Fanny Rooks,   c. 9 Sep 1849, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1895, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 45 years)  [natural]
     2. Arthur Allen Rooks,   c. 11 Jul 1852, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1917  (Age ~ 64 years)  [natural]
     3. Robert Rooks,   b. Abt 1856  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F1159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In 1859, Isaac and his family emigrated to Victoria, Australia with his brothers, Abraham and Francis.

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] A Special Corner of England Website, focusing on Castle Camps, Shudy Camps, Bartlow, Horseheath and West Wickham in Cambridgeshire, Marlene Williamson, (http://www.rd29.net/cc/;), marriage of Isaac Rooks, lab bac CC father: Abraham lab, and Caroline Belsham, sp CC father: John lab, witnessed by Joseph Leonard and Elizabeth Rooks (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S100] A Special Corner of England Website, focusing on Castle Camps, Shudy Camps, Bartlow, Horseheath and West Wickham in Cambridgeshire, Marlene Williamson, (http://www.rd29.net/cc/;), baptism of Isaac Rooks, child of Abraham and Frances CE lab (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S100] A Special Corner of England Website, focusing on Castle Camps, Shudy Camps, Bartlow, Horseheath and West Wickham in Cambridgeshire, Marlene Williamson, (http://www.rd29.net/cc/;).

    4. [S100] A Special Corner of England Website, focusing on Castle Camps, Shudy Camps, Bartlow, Horseheath and West Wickham in Cambridgeshire, Marlene Williamson, (http://www.rd29.net/cc/;), marriage of Abraham Rooks otp x and Frances Cowland x (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S113] Civil Registration Marriage Indexes, General Register Office, (1837-;), marriages of Caroline Belshaw and Isaac Rooks share reference Linton XIV 173, December quarter 1848 (Reliability: 2).