Birth

Abt Jan 1827

Death

13 May 1892
Grahamstown, Cape of Good Hope

Biography

Thomas Brookshaw was born about Jan 1827.

He married Esther Elizabeth Openshaw on 20 Oct 1846 at Grahamstown, Cape of Good Hope. Esther Elizabeth was the daughter of John Openshaw and Esther Bowles. She died on 22 Sep 1905 at Cobden Street, Grahamstown, Cape Colony, South Africa.

They had 10 children: Jonathan Glen Brookshaw, Walter Palmer Brookshaw, Winifred May Brookshaw, Elizabeth Ann Brookshaw, Emma Brooksahw, Thomas Brookshaw, Jessie Jane Brookshaw, John Brookshaw, Loveday Ann Brookshaw and Rhoda Miriam Boulton Brookshaw.

He died on 13 May 1892 at Grahamstown, Cape of Good Hope.

He was buried at Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Cape Colony.