Isaac Brockbank

Brief Life History of Isaac

When Isaac Brockbank was born on 17 May 1805, in Underbarrow, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom, his father, Daniel Brockbank, was 31 and his mother, Agnes Morris, was 27. He married Elizabeth Mainwaring on 30 August 1836, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He registered for military service in 1866. He died on 1 April 1878, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Brockbank
1805–1878
Elizabeth Mainwaring
1808–1851
Marriage: 30 August 1836
Isaac Brockbank
1837–1927
Susana Brockbank
1842–1849
Elizabeth Brockbank
1838–1926
Daniel Brockbank
1840–1840
Christiana Brockbank
1840–1841
Daniel Brockbank
1842–1843
John Brockbank
1844–1847
Joshua Brockbank
1848–1941
Agnes Brockbank
1851–1933

Sources (83)

  • Isack Brockbank in household of Wm Mcgruerty, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Isaac Brockbank, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Isaac Brockbank, "England, Lancashire, Liverpool, Banns and Marriages, 1557-1960"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1815 · Manchester Dock in Liverpool Built

In 1815, the Manchester Dock in Liverpool was constructed by John Foster Sr. It was an important gateway for coal and manufactured goods mainly corn and cotton. It closed in 1929.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name from Middle English brok(e) ‘stream, brook’ + bank(e) ‘ridge, slope, bank’, for someone who lived by the bank of a brook. The name may have been confused with Brocklebank .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Elizabeth Mainwaring (Brockbank)

(This is a report given by Anastasia Horning England at the Horning reunion in November 2014 about Elizabeth Mainwaring Brockbank who is her fourth great-granddaughter). Elizabeth Mainwaring w …

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