Emma Matilda DOXEY b. 1844 Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 21 Jun 1889 Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England: Our Family History

1844 - 1889 (45 years)

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Name Emma Matilda DOXEY

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 1844 Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Christening 15 Dec 1844 Holy Trinity Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Baptism Record (1844-1845)
Holy Trinity Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth

Holy Trinity Church
Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Gender Female

Census 1851 2 Methvin Street, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
18	86	Thomas	Doxey	Head	1808	Wirksworth	43	Male	Married	Engine Driver
19	86	Sarah	Doxey	Wife	1807	Wirksworth	44	Female	Married
20	86	Ann	Doxey	Daughter	1833	Wirksworth	18	Female	Single
1	86	Eliza	Doxey	Daughter	1840	Wirksworth	11	Female		Scholar
2	86	Sarah	Doxey	Daughter	1843	Wirksworth	8	Female		Scholar
3	86	Emma Matilda	Doxey	Daughter	1845	Wirksworth	6	Female		Scholar
4	86	Frances	Doxey	Daughter	1851	Salford	4 Months	Female

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 2223 Enumerated: 1851 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=j4t3_5095
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Census 1871 Hillside, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
8	60	Thomas	Brooks	Head	1844	Middleton	27	Male	Married	Lead Miner
9	60	Emma Matilda	Brooks	Wife	1845	Middleton	26	Female	Married
10	60	Hannah	Brooks	Daughter	1865	Middleton	6	Female		Scholar
11	60	Sarah Ann	Brooks	Daughter	1868	Middleton	3	Female		Scholar
12	60	Mary Rose	Brooks	Daughter	1870	Middleton	7 Months	Female

PRO Class: RG10 Piece: 3603 Folio: 49 Page: 12 Enumerated: 1871 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=hyxf_5102
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Census 1881 Main Street, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
20	67	Thomas	Brooks	Head	1844	Bonsall	37	Male	Married	Lead Miner
21	67	Emma Matilda	Brooks	Wife	1844	Bonsall	37	Female	Married	Lead Miner's Wife
22	67	Hannah	Brooks	Daughter	1865	Bonsall	16	Female	Single	Cotton Spinner
23	67	Sarah Ann	Brooks	Daughter	1868	Bonsall	13	Female	Single	Scholar
24	67	Mary Rose	Brooks	Daughter	1871	Bonsall	10	Female	Single	Scholar
25	67	Ellen	Brooks	Daughter	1874	Bonsall	7	Female	Single	Scholar
1	67	Lydia	Brooks	Daughter	1878	Middleton	3	Female	Single	Scholar
2	67	Samuel	Brooks	Son	1880	Middleton	1	Male	Single

PRO Class: RG11 Piece: 3426 Folio: 129 Page: 11 Enumerated: 1881 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=xyg6_5103
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Death 21 Jun 1889 Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Burial 23 Jun 1889 Middleton-by-Wirksworth Cemetery, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

FindAGrave Memorial 277995736

Holy Trinity Churchyard
Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Middleton-by-Wirksworth Cemetery
Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Burial Record (1889-1890)
Holy Trinity Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth

Thomas Brooks (1843-1931) & Emma Matilda Doxey (1844-1889)

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

Samuel DOXEY, b. 1727, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

d. 21 May 1813, Bolehill, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 86 years) (2 x Great Grandfather)

Sarah SPENCER, b. 1807, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

d. 1852, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England

(Age 45 years) (Mother)

Person ID I51994 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 12 Jul 2025

Father	Thomas DOXEY, b. 29 Jul 1807, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Other Partners: Ellen FOSTER m. 6 Dec 1852
Mother	Sarah SPENCER, b. 1807, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 1852, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England (Age 45 years)
Marriage		Marriage Record (1828 Sep-Oct) St. Mary's Church, Wirksworth
Marriage		St. Mary's Church Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire
Family ID	F19400	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Thomas BROOKS, b. 1843, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 21 Aug 1931, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 88 years)

Marriage 17 Sep 1863 Holy Trinity Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Marriage Record (1863-1864)
Holy Trinity Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth

Holy Trinity Church
Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire

Children

+	1. Hannah BROOKS, b. 1864, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 1939, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, England (Age 75 years) ▻ Edward MATHER m. 28 Dec 1886
+	2. Sarah Ann BROOKS, b. 9 Sep 1867, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 1947, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 79 years) ▻ Peter Edward BODEN m. 15 Mar 1893
+	3. Mary Rose BROOKS, b. 1870, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. 1932 (Age 62 years) ▻ John SLACK m. 30 Mar 1892
>	4. Ellen BROOKS, b. 7 Jul 1873, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England ▻ Thomas Henry FLINT m. 9 Jul 1900
>	5. Lydia BROOKS, b. 1877, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England ▻ John James PETTS m. 13 Feb 1899
>	6. Samuel BROOKS, b. 1880, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England ▻ Florence BRIDGWOOD m. 1 May 1905
>	7. William BROOKS, b. 15 Mar 1882, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England ▻ Georgina BRAY m. 1910
+	8. Emma Matilda BROOKS, b. 15 Mar 1882, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England ▻ John WIGLEY m. 1909

Family ID F19407 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 13 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 1844 - Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Christening - 15 Dec 1844 - Holy Trinity Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1851 - 2 Methvin Street, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England
	Marriage - 17 Sep 1863 - Holy Trinity Church, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1871 - Hillside, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1881 - Main Street, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Death - 21 Jun 1889 - Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Burial - 23 Jun 1889 - Middleton-by-Wirksworth Cemetery, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

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