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Bathsheba Brooks 1655–1739

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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 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 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)
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Bathsheba Brooks in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 8 Apr 1655 · Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 24 Feb 1739 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Father Gilbert Brooks
Siblings Elizabeth Brooks, Hannah Brooks, Mary Brooks, Phebe Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Rebecca Brooks
Records
Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … Geneanet Community Trees Index Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650 U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … The New England Historical & … One World Tree (sm)
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Immediate Family

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Children
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Biography

In 1655, Bathsheba Brooks entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to gilbert brooks. Bathsheba Brooks passed away in 1739 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850

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    Record The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

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    Record One World Tree (sm)

Life Timeline

1655
Birth of Bathsheba Brooks in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1739
Death of Bathsheba Brooks in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Bathsheba Brooks

This ancestor line traces from Brittany, France (1000) to Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1655) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bathsheba Brooks (1655–1739) was born in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Bathsheba 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 9 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

Gilbert Brooks
Father
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Bathsheba Brooks's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Bathsheba Brooks PTP
1655–1739
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Bathsheba Brooks's Descendants

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Bathsheba Brooks PTP 1655–1739