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John Brooks 1636 – 1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1636

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 03 Sep 1682

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: BRIAN BROOKE

Mother: KATHERINE SANDERSON

Spouse(s): Mary Griggs

Children(s): Mercy Brooks

The story of John Brooks began in 1636 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. John Brooks married Mary Griggs, and had children including Mercy Brooks. John Brooks passed away in 1682 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Brooks began in 1636 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Brooks married Mary Griggs, and had children including Mercy Brooks.
  • John Brooks passed away in 1682 in Connecticut, USA.

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John Brooks's Ancestors

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John Brooks
1636 – 1682
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
BRIAN BROOKE
1613 – 1641
Birstall, Yorkshire, England
KATHERINE SANDERSON
1606 – 1638
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Brooke
1581 – 1677
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, , Eng
Agnes Gill
1577 – 1620
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Thomas (B) Sanderson
1584 – 1657
Hinderwell, Yorkshire, England
Isabell Prudom
1583 – 1642
Barnby, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brooke
1558 – 1593
Dorythe Farbarne
1551 – 1598
Thomas Gill
1550 – 1629
Annis Nayler
1547 – 1577
JOHN SANDERSON
1550 –
Mary Welford
1555 – 1616
John Prudom
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Brooke
1527 – 1597
John Fairbairn
1517 – 1591
Dorithe NAYLOR
1520 – 1586
Christofer Nayler
1517 – 1587
Elizabeth Fligg
1521 – 1557

John Brooks's Descendants

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John Brooks (Abt. 1636 – 03 Sep 1682) m. Mary Griggs (1629 – 1668)
  1. 1. Mercy Brooks (1659 – 1729) m. Edward Scott (1648 – 1715)
    1. 1. Henry Scott (1701 – ) m. Mary Richards (1704 – 1749)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Scott (1726 – 1761) m. Jonathen Fisk (1731 – 1810)
        1. 1. Samuel Fisk (Abt. 1760 – ) m. Olive Fisk (1770 – )

John Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1636
Abt. 1636
Birth of John Brooks in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1682
03 Sep 1682
Age 46
Death of John Brooks in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1636
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1682
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA

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