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Elizabeth Simmons 1628–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1628

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Jul 1687

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Simmons

Mother: Elizabeth Nash

Spouse(s): Gilbert Brooks

Children(s): John Brooks, Gilbert Brooks, Moses Brooks, Aaron Brooks, William Brooks, Esther Brooks, Bathsheba Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Hannah Brooks, Mary Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Rebecca Brooks, Bethia Brooks, Phebe Brooks

In 1628, Elizabeth Simmons entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Simmons And Elizabeth Nash. Elizabeth Simmons married Gilbert Brooks, and had children including Aaron Brooks, Bathsheba Brooks, Bethia Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Esther Brooks, Gilbert Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brooks, Mary Brooks, Moses Brooks, Phebe Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Rebecca Brooks, William Brooks. Elizabeth Simmons passed away in 1687 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1628, Elizabeth Simmons entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Simmons And Elizabeth Nash.
  • Elizabeth Simmons married Gilbert Brooks, and had children including Aaron Brooks, Bathsheba Brooks, Bethia Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Esther Brooks, Gilbert Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brooks, Mary Brooks, Moses Brooks, Phebe Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Rebecca Brooks, William Brooks.
  • Elizabeth Simmons passed away in 1687 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Simmons
1602–1682
Birth Location: Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
TS
Elizabeth Nash
1609–1680
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
EN

Spouses(s)

Gilbert Brooks
1621–1695
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
GB

Children(s)

John Brooks
1645–1658
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Gilbert Brooks
1645–
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
GB
Moses Brooks
1644–1676
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Aaron Brooks
1650–1687
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
AB
William Brooks
1644–1650
Birth Location: –
WB
Esther Brooks
1648–
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
EB
Bathsheba Brooks
1655–1739
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
BB
Elizabeth Brooks
1645–1675
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
EB
Hannah Brooks
1659–1736
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
HB
Mary Brooks
1649–1708
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Rachel Brooks
1650–1695
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
RB
Rebecca Brooks
1657–1712
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
RB
Bethia Brooks
1662–
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
BB
Phebe Brooks
1652–1720
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
PB

Elizabeth Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Simmons
1628–1687
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Simmons
1602–1682
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Elizabeth Nash
1609–1680
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Moses Simmons
1570–1603
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Lydia Holland
1574–1604
Devon, England
Thomas Nash
1589–1658
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Margaret Porter
1587–
England
Great-Grandparents
William Simmons
1540–
John Holland
1550–1579
Agnes Rolleston
1549–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Holland
1520–1570
Jane Carrington
1520–1555
Laurence Rolleston
1485–1558
Agnes Rollesley
1510–

Elizabeth Simmons's Descendants

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Elizabeth Simmons (11 Sep 1628–14 Jul 1687) m. Gilbert Brooks (14 Apr 1621–30 Jun 1695)
  1. 1. John Brooks 1645–1658
  2. 2. Gilbert Brooks 1645–
  3. 3. Moses Brooks 1644–1676
  4. 4. Aaron Brooks 1650–1687
  5. 5. William Brooks 1644–1650
  6. 6. Esther Brooks 1648–
  7. 7. Bathsheba Brooks 1655–1739
  8. 8. Elizabeth Brooks 1645–1675
  9. 9. Hannah Brooks 1659–1736
  10. 10. Mary Brooks 1649–1708 m. Thomas (Grant) 🚢 1630–1690 m. Samuel Lyon 1642–1713
    1. 1. John Grant 1677–1743
    2. 2. Gilbert Grant 1672–1746
    3. 3. David Grant 1683–1743
    4. 4. Hannah Grant 1681–1754
    5. 5. Sarah Grant 1670–1704
    6. 6. Thomas Grant 1668–1690
  11. 11. Rachel Brooks 1650–1695
  12. 12. Rebecca Brooks 1657–1712
  13. 13. Bethia Brooks 1662–
  14. 14. Phebe Brooks 1652–1720

Elizabeth Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1628
11 Sep 1628
Birth of Elizabeth Simmons in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1687
14 Jul 1687
Age 59
Death of Elizabeth Simmons in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1628
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1687
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] One World Tree (sm)
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