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Abraham Brokaw 1684–1747

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham Brokaw in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 1 Jan 1684 · Bushwick, Livingston, New York, United States
Died 9 Sep 1747 · Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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U.S., Sons of the American …

Researchers connected through Abraham Brokaw 1684–1747

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Immediate Family

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Biography

The story of Abraham Brokaw began in 1684 in Bushwick, Livingston, New York, United States. Abraham Brokaw passed away in 1747 in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

Sources

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1684
Birth of Abraham Brokaw in Bushwick, Livingston, New York, United States
Birth
1747
Death of Abraham Brokaw in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abraham Brokaw

This ancestor line traces from Indre, -, et, -, Loire , France (1445) to Bushwick, Livingston, New York, United States (1684) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Abraham Brokaw (1684–1747) was born in Bushwick, Livingston, New York, United States and died in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Abraham Brokaw's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Abraham Brokaw PTP
1684–1747
Bushwick, Livingston, New York, United States
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Abraham Brokaw's Descendants

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Abraham Brokaw PTP 1684–1747