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Gilbert Brooks 1621–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Jun 1695

Death Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Brooks

Mother: Grace 🚢

Spouse(s): Elizabeth SimonsS\ymonson, Elizabeth ymonson

Children(s): Bathsheba Brooks, Phebe Walker

In 1621, Gilbert Brooks entered the world in Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Henry Brooks And Grace Wheeler. In 1662, Gilbert Brooks resided in Rehoboth. Gilbert Brooks married Elizabeth Simonss Ymonson, and had children including Bathsheba Brooks, Phebe Walker. Gilbert Brooks passed away in 1695 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Gilbert Brooks entered the world in Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Henry Brooks And Grace Wheeler.
  • In 1662, Gilbert Brooks resided in Rehoboth.
  • Gilbert Brooks married Elizabeth Simonss Ymonson, and had children including Bathsheba Brooks, Phebe Walker.
  • Gilbert Brooks passed away in 1695 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Brooks
1592–1683
Birth Location: England
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Grace 🚢
1594–1664
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth SimonsS\ymonson
1628–1687
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Elizabeth ymonson
1628–1687
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ey

Children(s)

Bathsheba Brooks
1655–1738
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Phebe Walker
1652–1720
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Gilbert Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Brooks
1621–1695
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Brooks
1592–1683
England
Grace (Wheeler) 🚢
1594–1664
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Brooks's Descendants

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Gilbert Brooks (1621–13 Jun 1695) m. Elizabeth SimonsS\ymonson (11 Sep 1628–17 Jul 1687) m. Elizabeth (SimonsS) ymonson (11 Sep 1628–17 Jul 1687)
  1. 1. Bathsheba Brooks 1655–1738 m. Capt. (James Walker) III 1645–1718
    1. 1. Mary Walker 1698–1790 m. John Gilbert 1690–1735
      1. 1. James Gilbert 1731–1789 m. Elizabeth Williams 1734–1791
        1. 1. Mercy Gilbert 1773–1842 m. Apollos (Francis) (1771-1858) 1771–1858
        2. 2. Elizabeth Gilbert 1767–1833
        3. 3. MOLLY Gilbert 1762–1848
        4. 4. James Gilbert 1769–1844
        5. 5. Welthey Gilbert 1764–1835
    2. 2. James Walker 1674–1749 m. Sarah Richmond 1670–1727
      1. 1. Col. (Elnathan) Walker 1706–1775
      2. 2. James (Walker) 295 1702–1761
      3. 3. Sarah (Walker) 294 1709–1753
      4. 4. Eliakim (Walker) 296 1704–1785
      5. 5. Peter Walker 1709–1767
    3. 3. Mehitable Walker 1685–1759
    4. 4. David (R Walker Sr. Corporal\) Capt 1681–1765
    5. 5. Rebecca Walker 1684–1773
    6. 6. Mercy Walker 1686–1758
    7. 7. Nehemiah (Walker) Sr 1689–1760
    8. 8. Josiah Walker 1691–1749
    9. 9. Bathsheba Walker 1682–1756
    10. 10. Elizabeth Walker 1675–1750
    11. 11. Nathan Walker 1678–1747
    12. 12. David (R Walker Sr. Corporal Capt) Sr. 1681–1765
  2. 2. Phebe Walker 1652–1720

Gilbert Brooks's Timeline

6 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Gilbert Brooks in Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1662
1662
Age 41
Gilbert Brooks resided here in Rehoboth
Rehoboth
1695
13 June 1695
Age 74
Death of Gilbert Brooks in of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1695
13 Jun 1695
Age 74
Death of Gilbert Brooks in of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1695
05 Jul 1695
Age 74
Gilbert Brooks - Probate in Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1695
5 Jul 1695
Age 74
Gilbert Brooks - Probate in Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18025.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Rehoboth
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1695
    Event Place: of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1687-1916; Index, 1687-1926 [Bristol County, Massachusetts]; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Bristol County); Probate Place: Bristol, Massachusetts
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1695
    Event Place: of Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1695
    Event Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1695
    Event Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1687-1916; Index, 1687-1926 [Bristol County, Massachusetts]; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Bristol County); Probate Place: Bristol, Massachusetts
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