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Rebecca Brooks 1657–1712

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 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 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

8 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca 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 12 Apr 1657 · Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 2 Apr 1712 · Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Father Gilbert BROOKS (1621–1695)
Mother Elizabeth Simmons (1628–1687)
Siblings Bathsheba Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Esther Brooks, Mary Brooks, Phebe Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Sarah Brooks

Researchers connected through Rebecca Brooks 1657–1712

and 7 more tree owners connected with Rebecca Brooks 1657–1712

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1657, Rebecca Brooks entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to gilbert brooks and elizabeth simmons. Rebecca Brooks passed away in 1712 in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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Life Timeline

1657
Birth of Rebecca Brooks in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1712
Death of Rebecca Brooks in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Brooks

This ancestor line traces from Brittany, France (1000) to Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1657) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rebecca Brooks (1657–1712) was born in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Easton, 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 Rebecca 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.

Rebecca Brooks's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Rebecca Brooks PTP
1657–1712
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Gilbert BROOKS PTP
1621–1695
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Simmons PTP
1628–1687
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Elizabeth Nash PTP
1609–1680
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca Brooks's Descendants

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Rebecca Brooks PTP 1657–1712