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Josiah Brooks 1681–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1681

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1732

Death Location: Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States

Father: Captain Brooks

Mother: Mary (Brooks)

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In 1681, Josiah Brooks entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Captain Rev Timothy Brooks And Mary Russell Brooks. Josiah Brooks passed away in 1732 in Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Josiah Brooks entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Captain Rev Timothy Brooks And Mary Russell Brooks.
  • Josiah Brooks passed away in 1732 in Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States.

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Josiah Brooks's Ancestors

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Josiah Brooks
1681–1732
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Captain (Rev) Timothy Brooks
1634–1711
Concord, Concord Middlesex, MA
Mary (Russell) (Brooks)
1639–1680
Charlestown, Middlesex,Massachusetts
Grandparents
* (Henry Brookes Brooks (Grace)(Bradford Richardson) VII) *
1592–1683
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Susanna Bradford
1600–1649
England
John Russell
1616–1676
Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Baker
1619–1644
Penton Grafton, Hampshire, UK
Great-Grandparents
Richard Brooke
1530–1593
ELIZABETH TWYNE
1540–1599
Thomas Bradford
1658–1731
Ann Raymond
1664–1705
Lord Masons
1593–1641
Lady Bydges
1580–1653
William Baker
1597–1629
Jennie Bent
1599–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brooke
1505–1558
Elizabeth Starkey
1505–1544
William Twyne
1510–1593
Lady Drake
1515–1577
William Iv
1624–1704
Alice Bradford
1627–1671
Joshua Raymond
1638–1676
Elizabeth Denniss
1641–1712
Sir Bedford,
1558–1613
Elizabeth Russell
1562–1611
Gilbert Sudeley
1548–1594
Frances (Brydges)
1551–1623
George Baker
1557–1620
Anna Swaine
1555–1580
Robert Bent
1566–1631
Agnes Harbor)
1568–1639

Josiah Brooks's Timeline

2 Records

1681
26 Aug 1681
Birth of Josiah Brooks in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1732
1732
Age 51
Death of Josiah Brooks in Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1681
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States

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