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Joshua Brooks 1769 – 1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1769

Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine

Death Date: 26 Mar 1834

Death Location: Sanford, York, Maine

Father: Joshua Brooks

Mother: Lydia Clark

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Getchell, Hannah Brooks

Children(s): Lydia Brooks, Susannah Brooks, Lavina Brooks, Abigail Brooks, Thaddeus Brooks, Cyrena Brooks, Haven Brooks, Joshua Brooks

It was in 1769 that Joshua Brooks was born in Wells, York, Maine, a child of Joshua Brooks and Lydia Clark. Joshua Brooks went on to marry Elizabeth "Betsy" Getchell and Hannah Brooks and had children such as Lydia Temple Brooks, Susannah Brooks, Lavina Brooks, Abigail Brooks, Thaddeus Brooks, Cyrena Brooks, Haven Brooks and Joshua Brooks. Joshua Brooks was deceased by 1834 in Sanford, York, Maine.

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Parents

Joshua Brooks
1739 – 1814
Birth Location: Kittery, York, Maine, United States
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Lydia Clark
1742 – 1816
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Getchell
1766 – 1854
Birth Location: Sanford, York, Maine, USA
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Hannah Brooks
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lydia Brooks
1791 – 1849
Birth Location: Sanford, York, Maine, United States
LB
Susannah Brooks
1795 – 1872
Birth Location: South Berwick, York County, Maine, USA
SB
Lavina Brooks
1797 – 1871
Birth Location: Sanford, York, Maine, United States
LB
Abigail Brooks
1799 – 1822
Birth Location: Sanford, York, Maine, United States
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Thaddeus Brooks
1801 – 1871
Birth Location: Sanford, York, Maine, United States
TB
Cyrena Brooks
1807 – 1896
Birth Location: Sanford, York, Maine, United States
CB
Haven Brooks
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Brooks
Birth Location: –
JB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Apr 1769
    Event Place: Wells, York, Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Wells, York, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wells, York, Maine; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Mar 1834
    Event Place: Sanford, York, Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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