Paternal Great Grandfather - Thomas Brooks Miller

Paternal Great Grandfather
Thomas Brooks Miller
1875 - 1952

Thomas Brooks Miller was born in the second quarter of 1875 in Lytham, Lancashire. Thomas was christened at St Cuthbert’s Church,  Lytham on 11 July 1875.  His parents were William Miller  and Margaret Ann Brooks 


In 1881, Thomas was living with his parents and family at 8 Henry Street, Lytham, Lancashire.  The occupants were:-

William Miller         Head              34
Margaret Miller      Wife                32
Thomas B. Miller    Son                 5
William Miller         Son                 4

In 1891, Thomas was still living with his family in Lytham, Lancashire. The occupants were:

William Miller         Head              43
Margaret Miller      Wife                40
Thomas B. Miller    Son                 15
William Miller         Son                 13
John Miller               Son                 10
Ralph Miller             Son                 7
Henry Miller            Son                 6
Elizabeth A Miller  Daughter      3
                                                           

In 1901 he was living in Lytham, Lancashire with his family.  The occupants were
William Miller         Head              55
Margaret Miller      Wife                51
Thomas B. Miller    Son                 25
John Miller               Son                 19
Ralph Miller             Son                 17
Henry Miller            Son                 16
Elizth A Miller        Daughter      13


Thomas married Mary Jane Kelly on 10th November 1906 at St Cuthberts Church, Lytham, Lancashire.  Thomas was working as a painter living at 8 Henry Street.  The witnesses to the marriage were Nicholas Salthouse and Grace White.

In 1911, Thomas was living with his parents at 8 Henry Street, Lytham, Lancashire.  He was working as a housepainter and was listed as married.  The occupants were as follows:-

William Miller         Head              66
Margaret Miller      Wife                62
Thos Brooks Miller Son                 36
Elizabeth Bradley  Daughter      23
Thomas Clarkson                           12
Horace Bradley       Son in Law   26

His wife, Mary Jane, was living in Blackburn with their two daughters. 

Thomas and Mary Jane had 3 daughters (Margeret Mary, Lois Elizabeth and Dorothy Cameron )

Thomas died in June 1952 in Blackburn, Lancashire


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