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Henry Brooks 1592–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1592

Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 12 April 1683

Death Location: Agudath Achim Cemetery , Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Brooke

Mother: Susanna Forster

Spouse(s): Grace Wheeler

Children(s): Gilbert Brooks, Hannah Brooks, Martha Brooks, Joseph Brooks, John Brooks, Mary Brooks, Timothy Brooks

In 1592, Henry Brooks entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Brooke And Susanna Forster. Henry Brooks married Grace Wheeler, and had children including Gilbert Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brooks, Joseph Brooks, Martha Brooks, Mary Brooks, Timothy Brooks. Henry Brooks passed away in 1683 in Agudath Achim Cemetery , Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1592, Henry Brooks entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Brooke And Susanna Forster.
  • Henry Brooks married Grace Wheeler, and had children including Gilbert Brooks, Hannah Brooks, John Brooks, Joseph Brooks, Martha Brooks, Mary Brooks, Timothy Brooks.
  • Henry Brooks passed away in 1683 in Agudath Achim Cemetery , Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Brooks's Ancestors

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Henry Brooks
1592–1683
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Brooke
1561–1612
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Susanna Forster
1565–1612
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Brooke
1530–1594
Bristol, Somerset, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Twyne
1540–1599
London, Middlesex, London, England
Sir (Thomas Forster (Knight, Chief Justice of Court of Common) Pleas)
1548–1612
Hunsden, Hertfordshire, England
Susan Forster
1548–1612
Iden, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brooke
1500–1558
Elizabeth Starkey
1505–
Sir (Twine)
1510–1592
Lady Buckland
1515–1575
Sir Marches)
1528–1571
Lady Browning
1528–1599
Sir Marches)
1528–1589
Margery Hopkins
1530–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Twyne
1480–1513
Jane Manson
1490–1540
Roger (Foster)
1500–1545
Lady Hussey
1511–1561
Chelmsford BROWNING
1495–1593
Margery BROWING
1504–1599
Sir Forster
1502–1544
Lady Langton
1507–1528
Robert Hopkins
1505–1539

Henry Brooks's Descendants

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Henry Brooks (1592–12 April 1683) m. Grace Wheeler (1594–BEF 27 MAR 1651)
  1. 1. Gilbert Brooks 1621–1664
  2. 2. Hannah Brooks 1626–1690 m. Thomas (Fox (of) Concord) 1622–1658 m. Andrew Lester 1615–1669
    1. 1. Samuel Fox 1651–1727 m. Joanna Way 1662–1689 m. Mary (Moore) Lester 1647–1685 m. Hester Allen 1648–1737 m. Bathsheba Rogers 1650–1711 m. Susannah Parker 1651–1718
      1. 1. Benjamin Fox 1688–1745 m. Naomi Rogers 1686–1730
        1. 1. Sarah (Otis) Fox 1718–1819
        2. 2. Margaret Fox 1732–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Fox 1677–1728 m. Frederick Platt 1670–1713
        1. 1. John Platt 1715–1757
        2. 2. James Platt 1716–
        3. 3. Mary Platt 1703–1772
        4. 4. Elizabeth Platt 1705–1755
        5. 5. Samuel Platt 1701–
        6. 6. Ebenezer Platt 1707–1753
        7. 7. Obadiah Platt 1709–1773
        8. 8. Lydia Platt 1712–
        9. 9. Constance Platt 1713–1789
    2. 2. Joseph Fox 1664–1725
    3. 3. David Fox 1656–1711 m. Mary Hayward 1654– m. Lydia Jaquith 1648–1707
      1. 1. David Fox 1694–
      2. 2. Joshua Fox 1685–
      3. 3. Samuel Fox 1683–
      4. 4. Benoni Fox 1687–
      5. 5. Eliphalet Fox 1679–
    4. 4. Hannah Fox 1648–1713
    5. 5. Timothy Lester 1662–1725 m. Rachel 1672–1712 m. Katherine Clarke 1670– m. Abigail (Rachel) Willoughby 1660–1760
    6. 6. John Fox 1655–1730 m. Susannah Parker 1651–1718 m. Mary Lester 1655–1719 m. Sarah Larrabee 1658–1708
      1. 1. John Fox 1680–1711
      2. 2. Thomas Fox 1682–
    7. 7. Thomas Fox 1649–1727
    8. 8. Isaac Fox 1657–1735
  3. 3. Martha Brooks 1634–1665
  4. 4. Joseph Brooks 1641–1642
  5. 5. John Brooks 1624–1691
  6. 6. Mary Brooks 1628–1672
  7. 7. Timothy Brooks 1634–1711

Henry Brooks's Timeline

3 Records

1592
1592
Birth of Henry Brooks in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1623
About 1623
Age 31
Henry Brooks was married in England
England
1683
12 April 1683
Age 91
Death of Henry Brooks in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1623
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1682
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1683
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Agudath Achim Cemetery , Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

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