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Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS 1688–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1688

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 26 Jun 1768

Death Location: Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Noah Brooks

Mother: Dorothy Potter

Spouse(s): Lydia Wheeler

Children(s): Corporal Sr, Joshua Brooks, Dorothy Billings, Lydia Harwood, Hepzibah Stone

The story of Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS began in 1688 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS married Lydia Wheeler, and had children including Corporal Ephraim Brooks Sr, Dorothy Billings, Hepzibah Stone, Joshua Brooks, Lydia Harwood. Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS passed away in 1768 in Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS began in 1688 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS married Lydia Wheeler, and had children including Corporal Ephraim Brooks Sr, Dorothy Billings, Hepzibah Stone, Joshua Brooks, Lydia Harwood.
  • Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS passed away in 1768 in Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Lieutenant BROOKS's Ancestors

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Lieutenant BROOKS
1688–1768
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Noah Brooks
1656–1738
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dorothy Potter
1662–1752
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Luke (I) Potter,
1608–1696
Pagnell, Newport, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lieutenant BROOKS's Descendants

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Lieutenant (JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor) BROOKS (14 Oct 1688–26 Jun 1768) m. Lydia Wheeler (5 May 1694–25 Jun 1750)
  1. 1. Corporal (EPHRAIM BROOKS) Sr 1725–1792 m. Sarah Heywood 1731–1820
    1. 1. Martha Miller 1764–1837
    2. 2. Levi Brooks 1762–1833
    3. 3. Millicent Brooks 1770– m. Andrew Seaver 1775–
      1. 1. Andrew Seaver 1798–1862 m. Ruth Soule 1811–1875
        1. 1. Albert (K) Seaver 1852–1925 m. Orissa (A V) Brown 1851–1910 m. Lizzie (J) Douglas 1854–1878
        2. 2. Orinda Seaver 1844–1926
        3. 3. Lorania Seaver 1841–1870
        4. 4. Martha Seaver 1834–1854
  2. 2. Joshua Brooks 1721–1790
  3. 3. Dorothy Billings 1717–1790
  4. 4. Lydia Harwood 1714–1732
  5. 5. Hepzibah Stone 1727–1783

Lieutenant BROOKS's Timeline

2 Records

1688
14 Oct 1688
Birth of Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1768
26 Jun 1768
Age 80
Death of Lieutenant JOSHUA, Deacon, Doctor BROOKS in Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1688
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1768
    Event Place: Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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