YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Bathsheba Brooks 1655–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1655

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1738

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Gilbert Brooks

Mother: Elizabeth Simmons

Spouse(s): James III

Children(s): Elizabeth Walker, Mercy Walker, James Walker, Mehitable White, Mary Gilbert, Nathan Walker, Nehemiah Walker

In 1655, Bathsheba Brooks entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA, born to Gilbert Brooks And Elizabeth Simmons. Bathsheba Brooks married James Walker Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Walker, James Walker, Mary Gilbert, Mehitable White, Mercy Marcey Walker, Nathan Walker, Nehemiah Walker. Bathsheba Brooks passed away in 1738 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Find more search results for Bathsheba Brooks
BB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

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

Biography

  • In 1655, Bathsheba Brooks entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA, born to Gilbert Brooks And Elizabeth Simmons.
  • Bathsheba Brooks married James Walker Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Walker, James Walker, Mary Gilbert, Mehitable White, Mercy Marcey Walker, Nathan Walker, Nehemiah Walker.
  • Bathsheba Brooks passed away in 1738 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bathsheba Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Bathsheba Brooks
1655–1738
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Gilbert Brooks
1621–1695
England, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Simmons
1628–1687
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (J) Simmons
1602–1682
Leiden, South Holland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Elizabeth Nash
1609–1680
England
Great-Grandparents
William Simmons
1583–1675
Thomas Lancaster
1589–1658
Margaret Baker
1596–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bathsheba Brooks's Descendants

1.
BB
Bathsheba Brooks (8 April 1655–24 Feb 1738) m. James (Walker) III (1645–22 June 1718)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Walker 1675–1749 m. Ephraim Emerson 1672–1706
    1. 1. Theadotea ("Ephraim") Emerson 1696–1770 m. Elizabeth King 1713–1750
      1. 1. Benjamin Emerson 1735–1805 m. Hannah Bliss 1737–1778
        1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Emerson 1766–1850 m. Asa Bliss 1760–1851
        2. 2. Sybil Emerson 1763–1854
        3. 3. Rhoda Emerson 1769–1799 m. Charles Dixon 1766–1854
        4. 4. David Emerson 1772–
        5. 5. Benjamin Emerson 1774–
  2. 2. Mercy ((Marcey)) Walker 1686–1758
  3. 3. James Walker 1674–1749
  4. 4. Mehitable White 1685–1759
  5. 5. Mary Gilbert 1698–1790
  6. 6. Nathan Walker 1677–1747
  7. 7. Nehemiah Walker 1689–1760

Bathsheba Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1655
8 April 1655
Birth of Bathsheba Brooks in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
1738
24 Feb 1738
Age 83
Death of Bathsheba Brooks in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1655
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1738
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE