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Miriam Brooks 1698–1722

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Full name consistent across 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Miriam 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 10 independent trees

Born 16 Aug 1698 · Salem, New Jersey USA
Died 13 Feb 1722 · Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Spouse William Nathaniel Harris Sr
Children Abigail Harris
Records
U.S. and International Marriage Records, … Descendants of Joseph Francis of …
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Biography

In 1698, Miriam Brooks entered the world in Salem, New Jersey USA. Miriam Brooks married william nathaniel harris sr, and had children including abigail harris. Miriam Brooks passed away in 1722 in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.

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

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    Record Descendants of Joseph Francis of Maryland and Virginia

Life Timeline

1698
Birth of Miriam Brooks in Salem, New Jersey USA
Birth
1722
Death of Miriam Brooks in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Miriam Brooks

This ancestor line traces from England, England, United Kingdom (1476) to Salem, New Jersey (1698) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Miriam Brooks (1698–1722) was born in Salem, New Jersey USA and died in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. 10 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, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Miriam 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.
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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.

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Miriam Brooks's Ancestors

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Miriam Brooks PTP
1698–1722
Salem, New Jersey USA
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Miriam Brooks's Descendants

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Miriam Brooks PTP 1698–1722