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Capt John Brooks 1630–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 23, 1630

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America

Father: Capt II

Mother: Grace Cunliffe

Spouse(s): Hannah Mason

Children(s): Daniel Brooks

In 1630, Capt John Brooks entered the world in England, born to Capt Thomas Brooks Ii And Grace Cunliffe. Capt John Brooks married Hannah Mason, and had children including Daniel Ensign Brooks. Capt John Brooks passed away in 1698 in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Capt John Brooks entered the world in England, born to Capt Thomas Brooks Ii And Grace Cunliffe.
  • Capt John Brooks married Hannah Mason, and had children including Daniel Ensign Brooks.
  • Capt John Brooks passed away in 1698 in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt II
1595–1667
Birth Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (United Kingdom)
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Grace Cunliffe
1593–1664
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire , England (United Kingdom)
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Mason
1636–1696
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Daniel Brooks
1663–1733
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Capt Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Capt Brooks
1630–1698
Birth Place: England
Parents
Capt Thomas Brooks II
1595–1667
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (United Kingdom)
Grace Cunliffe
1593–1664
Manchester, Lancashire , England (United Kingdom)
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Brooks's Descendants

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Capt (John) Brooks (September 23, 1630–1698) m. Hannah Mason (23 Jul 1636–1696)
  1. 1. Daniel (Ensign) Brooks 1663–1733 m. Anne Merriam 1669–1757
    1. 1. Deacon (John Brooks) Sr. 1701–1777 m. Lydia Barker 1711–1802
      1. 1. John (Michael) Brooks 1728–1812 m. Elizabeth (Ann Hill) Brooks 1726–1803
        1. 1. John Brooks 1750–1767
        2. 2. Pattie Brooks 1762–1767
        3. 3. Samuel Brooks 1759–1806
        4. 4. John Brooks 1751–1835
      2. 2. Jonas Brooks 1747–1825
      3. 3. Peter Brooks 1745–1800
      4. 4. Jonas Brooks 1743–1746
      5. 5. Lydia Brooks 1734–1756
      6. 6. Samuel Brooks 1730–1817
      7. 7. Nathaniel Brooks 1741–1838
      8. 8. Ephraim Brooks 1736–1823
      9. 9. Charles Brooks 1732–1798
      10. 10. John Brooks 1728–1784

Capt Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1630
September 23, 1630
Birth of Capt John Brooks in England
England
1698
1698
Age 68
Death of Capt John Brooks in Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 23, 1630
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
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