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Gershom Brooks 1632 – 1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1632

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, MA

Death Date: 1686

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex, MA

Father: Capt. Brooks

Mother: Grace Wheeler

Spouse(s): Hannah Eccles

Children(s): Mary Brooks

Gershom Brooks was born in 1632 in Concord, Middlesex, MA, the child of Capt. Thomas Henry Brooks and Grace Sayre Wheeler. Gershom Brooks married Hannah Eccles, and had children including Mary Catherine Brooks. Gershom Brooks passed away in 1686 in Concord, Middlesex, MA.

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Biography

  • Gershom Brooks was born in 1632 in Concord, Middlesex, MA, the child of Capt. Thomas Henry Brooks and Grace Sayre Wheeler.
  • Gershom Brooks married Hannah Eccles, and had children including Mary Catherine Brooks.
  • Gershom Brooks passed away in 1686 in Concord, Middlesex, MA.

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Gershom Brooks's Ancestors

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Gershom Brooks
1632 – 1686
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, MA
Parents
Capt. Thomas Henry Brooks
1599 – 1667
Barrow-Gurney, Somersetshire, England
Grace (Sayre) Wheeler
1595 – 1643
Carnfield, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Hon. (Rev. Thomas) Brooke
1561 – 1612
St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England
Susan Foster
1570 – 1612
Etherstone, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gershom Brooks's Descendants

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Gershom Brooks (1632 – 1686) m. Hannah Eccles (1632 – 2 Jun 1716)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Brooks (6 May 1667 – 1733) m. Walter (Newman) Sr (1659 – 1729) m. Edward Bridges (1668 – ) m. Thomas Moore (abt 1660 – aft 1733)
    1. 1. Samuel Newman (15 Mar 1713 – 7 march 1775) m. Martha (Holly) Lidyard (1714 – 1770)
      1. 1. Samuel Newman (1735 – 27 Feb 1795) m. Eve (Davis) Casselberry (1738 – 25 Feb 1795) m. Eve Castleberry (1738 – 1788)
        1. 1. Ann NEWMAN (1761 – Deceased)
        2. 2. Walter NEWMAN (1765 – 1820)
        3. 3. William Newman (1766 – 1832) m. Hannah Simmons (1775 – Aft. 1850)
        4. 4. Thomas (Michael) Newman (1746 – 1806)
        5. 5. Samuel Newman

Gershom Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1632
1632
Birth of Gershom Brooks in Concord, Middlesex, MA
Concord, Middlesex, MA
1666
12 March 1666
Age 34
Gershom Brooks was married in Concord, Middlesex, MA
Concord, Middlesex, MA
1686
1686
Age 54
Death of Gershom Brooks in Concord, Middlesex, MA
Concord, Middlesex, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1632; Birth city: Concord; Birth state: MA
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 March 1666
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, MA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1632; Birth city: Concord; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, MA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1632; Birth city: Concord; Birth state: MA

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