William Henry Brook[1, 2]
1881 - 1971 (89 years)
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Name William Henry Brook Birth 13 Sep 1881 [3] Gender Male Death 25 May 1971 [3] Person ID I17413 My Genealogy Last Modified 30 Apr 2026 | Edit
Family Marie Margaretha Ellingson, b. Abt 1882 d. Abt Nov 1983 (Age 101 years) Children 1. Eric Brook, b. South Africa 
2. Lynn Brook 3. Mark Brook 4. Marie Christina Wynn Brook, b. 15 Mar 1911 5. Iris Marguerite Alice Brook, b. 8 Mar 1912 6. Elsie Vera Ena Brook, b. 31 Jul 1914, Redhill,Natal,South Africa., d. 14 Nov 1951, Umtata,Transkei,Cape,South Africa., (Age 37 years)7. Gladys Edna Violet Brook, b. 1 Aug 1914 8. Martin Eustice John Brook, b. 24 Apr 1916 9. Arthur Douglas Brook, b. 1 Dec 1917 (Age 108 years) 10. Muriel Brook, b. 14 Jul 1919 (Age 106 years) Family ID F302713837 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 | Edit
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Notes - PRIVATE
- Daughter's Death Notice says "of Port St Johns"
Lived in Harrismith about 1902 then opened a hotel at the Mouth of the Ntafufu River, Transkei Possibly called the Wild Coast Inn. After a while it seems the three (William Henry, & sons Mark and Arthur) moved to St Johns
Source: Garth Brook. E-mail of 2008 Mar 17
"I'm not sure how long my grandparents live in Port St Johns ...My grandfather did building an handy-work. He built cottages etc. He came over on ship foarm England when he was 6 years old - don't know where he waas born,...He fought in the Boer War when he was only 16 years old and was in the seige of Ladysmith. He got a medal for bravery for saving lives when the river at Port St Johns came down in flood...
Source: Jean Marie Burchard [nee Lundie] Letter June 2008
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Sources - [S412] Lundie, Elsie Vera Ena, nee Brook. Death Notice., (Lundie, Elsie Vera Ena, nee Brook. Death Notice. Cape Archives.), MOOC 6-9-19675 No 7222-51 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1112] Lundie, Elsie Vera Ena, nee Brook. Death Notice., (Lundie, Elsie Vera Ena, nee Brook. Death Notice. Cape Archives.), MOOC 6-9-19675 No 7222-51 (Reliability: 3).
- [S413] Jean Marie Lundie, Lundie, Jean Marie. Correspondence (Reliability: 3).
- [S412] Lundie, Elsie Vera Ena, nee Brook. Death Notice., (Lundie, Elsie Vera Ena, nee Brook. Death Notice. Cape Archives.), MOOC 6-9-19675 No 7222-51 (Reliability: 3).