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     Thomas Henry Brooke was born on 26 December 1774.¹ He was the son of Thomas Digby Brooke and Agnes Kirchoffer.¹ He married Anne Wright, daughter of Colonel John Alexander Wright, on 4 April 1799.¹ He died on 19 June 1849 at age 74.¹
     He was Secretary to the Council and Acting Governor of St. Helena.¹

     Anne Wright is the daughter of Colonel John Alexander Wright.¹ She married Thomas Henry Brooke, son of Thomas Digby Brooke and Agnes Kirchoffer, on 4 April 1799.¹
     From 4 April 1799, her married name became Brooke.¹

     Colonel John Alexander Wright gained the rank of Colonel in the St. Helena Regiment.¹

     Thomas Britannicus Brooke was born on 26 February 1803.¹ He was the son of Thomas Henry Brooke and Anne Wright.¹ He married Elizabeth Brabazon, daughter of William Brabazon, on 3 December 1828.¹ He died on 27 May 1879 at age 76.¹
     He gained the rank of with the Honourable East India Company Service.¹

     Elizabeth Brabazon was the daughter of William Brabazon.¹ She married Thomas Britannicus Brooke, son of Thomas Henry Brooke and Anne Wright, on 3 December 1828.¹ She died on 27 May 1879.¹
     From 3 December 1828, her married name became Brooke.¹

     William Brabazon lived at St. Helena.¹

     Thomas Henry Brooke was born on 31 March 1840.¹ He was the son of Thomas Britannicus Brooke and Elizabeth Brabazon.¹ He died on 1 July 1857 at age 17 at Lucknow, India.¹
     He was with the Indian Civil Service.¹

     Sir William Robert Brooke was born on 12 March 1842.¹ He was the son of Thomas Britannicus Brooke and Elizabeth Brabazon.¹ He married Evelyn Symonds, daughter of John Symonds, on 6 August 1870.¹ He died on 8 July 1924 at age 82, without issue.¹
     He was with the Indian Telegraph Department between 1857 and 1895.¹ He was Deputy Director-General between 1886 and 1887.¹ He was Director-General of Telegraphs in India in 1887.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.) in 1894.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Indian Empire (K.C.I.E.) in 1895.¹

     Evelyn Symonds is the daughter of John Symonds.¹ She married Sir William Robert Brooke, son of Thomas Britannicus Brooke and Elizabeth Brabazon, on 6 August 1870.¹
     From 6 August 1870, her married name became Brooke.¹