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Ruth Brooks 1741 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 2, 1741

Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1779

Death Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Caleb Brooks

Mother: Ruth Albree

Spouse(s): Joseph Secomb

Children(s): Rebecca Secombe, Ruth Secomb, Mehitable Seccomb, Mehitable Frothingham, Joseph Secombe, Elizabeth Secombe, Mary Secombe, Thomas Secombe, John Secombe, Caleb Secombe, John Seccomb

1741 marked the beginning of Ruth Brooks's life in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, to parents Caleb Brooks and Ruth Albree. Eventually, Ruth Brooks married Joseph Secomb, and they welcomed Rebecca Secombe, Ruth Secomb, Mehitable Seccomb, Mehitable Frothingham, Joseph Secombe, Elizabeth Secombe, Mary Secombe, Thomas Secombe, John Secombe, Caleb Brooks Secombe and John Seccomb. Ruth Brooks passed in 1779 at Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Caleb Brooks
1694 – 1766
Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
CB
Ruth Albree
1729 – 1793
Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
RA

Spouses(s)

Joseph Secomb
1736 – 1810
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
JS

Children(s)

Rebecca Secombe
1762 – 1832
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
RS
Ruth Secomb
1763 –
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
RS
Mehitable Seccomb
1764 –
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MS
Mehitable Frothingham
1764 – 1804
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MF
Joseph Secombe
1766 – 1817
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Elizabeth Secombe
1768 –
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ES
Mary Secombe
1770 –
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MS
Thomas Secombe
1771 –
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
TS
John Secombe
1774 – 1773
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Caleb Secombe
1776 – 1807
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
CS
John Seccomb
– 1793
Birth Location: –
JS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Aug 1741
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Aug 2, 1741
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 12 Aug 1741
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families An attempt to trace, in both the male and fe

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 Jun 1779
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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