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Gilbert Brooks 1621–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1621

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 Jun 1695

Death Location: Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Brooks

Mother: Grace Wheeler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Simmons

Children(s): Esther Brooks, Thomas Grant, Gilbert Brooks, Phebe BROOKS, Rachel BROOKS, Mary BROOKS, Sarah Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Hannah Brooks, Bethia Brooks, John Brookes, Bathseba Brooks

In 1621, Gilbert Brooks entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Henry Brooks And Grace Wheeler. Gilbert Brooks married Elizabeth Simmons, and had children including Bathseba Brooks, Bethia Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Esther Brooks, Gilbert Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brookes, Mary Brooks, Phebe Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Sarah Brooks, Thomas Grant. Gilbert Brooks passed away in 1695 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Gilbert Brooks entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Henry Brooks And Grace Wheeler.
  • Gilbert Brooks married Elizabeth Simmons, and had children including Bathseba Brooks, Bethia Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks, Esther Brooks, Gilbert Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brookes, Mary Brooks, Phebe Brooks, Rachel Brooks, Sarah Brooks, Thomas Grant.
  • Gilbert Brooks passed away in 1695 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Elizabeth Simmons
1628–1687
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Esther Brooks
1648–
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
EB
Thomas Grant
1630–1690
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Gilbert Brooks
1645–
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Phebe BROOKS
1652–1720
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Rachel BROOKS
1650–1695
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
RB
Mary BROOKS
1649–1708
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Sarah Brooks
1646–1711
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SB
Elizabeth Brooks
1645–1675
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
EB
Hannah Brooks
1659–1736
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
HB
Bethia Brooks
1662–
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
BB
John Brookes
1644–
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Bathseba Brooks
1655–1739
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Gilbert Brooks's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Brooks
1621–1695
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Brooks
1592–1683
Norwich, England
Grace Wheeler
1594–1664
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Brooke
1561–1612
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Susan Foster
1570–1612
Warfield, Berkshire, England
Thomas Wheeler
1582–1634
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Rebecca ("Katherine") Sayre
1572–1653
Odell, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William, Sayre
1535–1580
Elizabeth Squire
1537–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Brooks's Descendants

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Gilbert Brooks (14 Apr 1621–30 Jun 1695) m. Elizabeth Simmons (11 Sep 1628–14 Jul 1687)
  1. 1. Esther Brooks 1648–
  2. 2. Thomas Grant 1630–1690
  3. 3. Gilbert Brooks 1645–
  4. 4. Phebe BROOKS 1652–1720
  5. 5. Rachel BROOKS 1650–1695
  6. 6. Mary BROOKS 1649–1708
  7. 7. Sarah Brooks 1646–1711
  8. 8. Elizabeth Brooks 1645–1675
  9. 9. Hannah Brooks 1659–1736
  10. 10. Bethia Brooks 1662–
  11. 11. John Brookes 1644–
  12. 12. Bathseba Brooks 1655–1739 m. James Walker 1645–1718 m. Robert Crossman 1657–1738
    1. 1. Nehemiah Walker 1689–1760
    2. 2. Mercy Walker 1686–1758
    3. 3. David Walker 1645–
    4. 4. DAVID Walker 1681–1765
    5. 5. Nathan Walker 1677–1747
    6. 6. Peter Walker 1649–1711
    7. 7. Josiah Walker 1691–1748
    8. 8. Rebecca Walker 1684–1773
    9. 9. Mehitabel Walker 1685–1759
    10. 10. Mary Walker 1698–1790
    11. 11. Elizabeth Walker 1675–1750 m. Ephraim Emerson 1672–1706 m. Elisha (May) Deacon 1668–1744
      1. 1. Benjamin May 1707–1743
      2. 2. Elisha May 1721–
      3. 3. Ruth May 1704–1764
      4. 4. Elijah May 1694–1773
      5. 5. Ephraim Emerson 1672–1706
      6. 6. Thomas Emerson 1696–
      7. 7. Theodotia (Ephraim) Emerson 1696–1770
      8. 8. Sarah May 1699–1742 m. Joseph (Allen) Jr. 1697–1754
        1. 1. Joseph Allen 1724–1816
        2. 2. Jerusha Allen 1723–1745
        3. 3. Hannah Morse 1717–1778
        4. 4. Elisha Allen 1727–1815
        5. 5. Joseph Allen 1719–1761
        6. 6. Benjamin Allen 1730–1791
        7. 7. Samuel Allen 1721–1777
        8. 8. Elizabeth Allen 1722–1722
        9. 9. Rachel Allen 1726–1740
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Sarah) Allen 1720–1722
        11. 11. Elisha Allen 1727–1815
        12. 12. Hezekiah Allen 1731–1794 m. Elizabeth May 1741–1777 m. Mary Lester 1735–
        13. 13. Sarah Allen 1734–1815 m. Daniel Bliss 1726–1801
    12. 12. James (Walker) III 1675–1749 m. Sarah Richmond 1670–1727
      1. 1. Peter Walker 1707–1767
      2. 2. James Walker 1704–1761
      3. 3. Sarah Walker 1706–1740
      4. 4. Sarah Walker 1709–1753
      5. 5. Eliakim Walker 1705–1785
      6. 6. Col. (Elnathan Walker) Sr 1706–1775 m. Phebe Leonard 1714–1803 m. Hannah Crossman 1704–1728 m. Bathseba Tisdale 1710–1759
        1. 1. Hannah Walker 1734–1750
        2. 2. Ebenezer Walker 1732–1812 m. Hanna Woodward 1743–1812
        3. 3. Ruth Walker 1736–1775 m. Jeremiah Fisher 1728–1756
        4. 4. Edward Walker 1742–1775
        5. 5. Peter Walker 1747–1824 m. Deborah Gooding 1746–1823 m. Deborah Lincoln 1768–1851
        6. 6. Zephaniah Walker 1754–1775
        7. 7. Phebe Walker 1748–1830 m. Capt. (Alden) Sears 1738–1803 m. Nathan Rhodes 1742–1854
        8. 8. Bathsheba Walker 1743–1822 m. Abiezer (R.) Phillips 1747–1806 m. William (Abraham Gooding) Sr 1736–1778
        9. 9. Dr (George) Walker 1761–1844 m. Thankful Burt 1768–1837
        10. 10. Elnathan (Walker) Jr. 1728–1815 m. Rachael (Hannah) Works 1730–1754 m. Hannah Bugbee 1730–1810
        11. 11. Bethiah Walker 1745–1823 m. Ebenezer Jones 1735–1790 m. James Codding

Gilbert Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1621
14 Apr 1621
Birth of Gilbert Brooks in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1695
30 Jun 1695
Age 74
Death of Gilbert Brooks in Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1695
05 Jul 1695
Age 74
Gilbert Brooks - Probate in Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1621
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1695
    Event Place: Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1695
    Event Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., 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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