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Benjamin BROOKS 1671 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1671

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 3 May 1755

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Brooks

Mother: Mary Immig)

Spouse(s): Mary (Brooks)

Children(s): Abigail Steele

Benjamin BROOKS was born in 1671 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of William New Brooks and Mary Sarah Burt (Witch Trial William Immig). Benjamin BROOKS married Mary Barnard (Brooks), and had children including Abigail Brooks Steele. Benjamin BROOKS passed away in 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin BROOKS was born in 1671 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of William New Brooks and Mary Sarah Burt (Witch Trial William Immig).
  • Benjamin BROOKS married Mary Barnard (Brooks), and had children including Abigail Brooks Steele.
  • Benjamin BROOKS passed away in 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brooks
1631 – 1688
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, England
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Mary Immig)
1635 – 1689
Birth Location: Harberton, South Hams District, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary (Brooks)
1672 – 1740
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Abigail Steele
1706 – 1774
Birth Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
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Benjamin BROOKS's Ancestors

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Benjamin BROOKS
1671 – 1755
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
William New Brooks
1631 – 1688
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, England
Mary (Sarah Burt (Witch Trial William) Immig)
1635 – 1689
Harberton, South Hams District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin BROOKS's Descendants

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Benjamin BROOKS (25 Jul 1671 – 3 May 1755) m. Mary (Barnard) (Brooks) (11 Dec 1672 – 23 Feb 1740)
  1. 1. Abigail (Brooks) Steele (3 Dec 1706 – 12 Aug 1774)
    1. 1. Rhoda Steele (22 Jun 1735 – 7 Sep 1809) m. Robert Sanderson (23 Jul 1734 – Aug 1798)
      1. 1. Elijah Sanderson (7 May 1772 – 1850) m. Saloma Babcock (18 Jul 1775 – 1850)
        1. 1. William (H.) Sanderson (14 July 1812 – 8 January 1872) m. Mary (Abbeline) Wheeler (04 Oct 1816 – 10 Jul 1913)

Benjamin BROOKS's Timeline

2 Records

1671
25 Jul 1671
Birth of Benjamin BROOKS in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1755
3 May 1755
Age 84
Death of Benjamin BROOKS in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1671
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1755
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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