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Mary Brooks 1728–1765

Public Tree Person

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Jan 1728 · Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 10 Oct 1765 · Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Samuel Brooks
Mother Mary Boutwell (1685–1737)
Siblings John Cotton Brooks, Jonathan Brooks, Phillip Brooks, Rev Edward Brooks, Samuel Brooks, Sarah Brooks, Thomas Brooks, William Gray Brooks

Researchers connected through Mary Brooks 1728–1765

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1728, Mary Brooks entered the world in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to samuel brooks and mary boutwell. Mary Brooks passed away in 1765 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1728
Birth of Mary Brooks in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1765
Death of Mary Brooks in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Brooks

This ancestor line traces from , Kent, , England (1447) to Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts (1728) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Brooks (1728–1765) was born in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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.

Mary Brooks's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Brooks PTP
1728–1765
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Boutwell PTP
1685–1737
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Mary Brooks's Descendants

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Mary Brooks PTP 1728–1765