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Joshua Brooks

Male 1636 - 1698  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joshua Brooks was born on 23 Sep 1636 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Oct 1698 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Joshua Brooks, son of Captain Thomas Brooks, was born about 1630, probably in England. He married, October 17, 1653, Hannah Mason, daughter of Captain Hugh Mason. He was a tanner by trade. He settled in that part of Concord later made the town of Lincoln, where many of his family and his descendants have since lived. Three generations of his descendants in the direct male line have successively held the office of deacon of the Lincoln Church. He was the ancestor of nearly all the name since in Concord and Lincoln. He inherited one-half the Medford property, but there is no account of its disposition except that in January, 1708. He learned his trade as furrier and tanner from Captain Mason, and subsequently married his daughter. He was admitted as freeman May 26, 1652. The children of Joshua Brooks were : Hannah, married Benjamin Pierce, of Watertown ; John, died May 18, 1697; Noah, born 1657, died February 1, 1738-9; married Dorothy Wright, daughter probably of Edward Wright, of Concord. Grace born at Concord, March 10, 1660-1, died 1753, married Judah Potter; Daniel, born at Concord, November 15, 1663, of whom later; Thomas, born May 5, 1666, died September 9, 1671 ; Esther, born July 4, 1668, died 1742; married, August 17, 1692, Benjamin Whittemore, born 1669, died 1734, son of John and Mary (Upham) Whittemore; Joseph, born September 16, 1671, married (first) Abigail Bateman; (second) Rebecca Blodgett; Elizabeth, born December 16, 1672; Job, born July 26, 1675, died May 18, 1697; Hugh, born January 1, 1677-8, died January 17, 1746-7, married, March 9, 1701-2, Abigail Barker, born 1683, daughter of John and Judith (Simonds) Barker; Thomas (possibly), married Elizabeth.

    Joshua married Hannah Mason on 17 Oct 1653 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah (daughter of Hugh Mason and Hesther Wells) was born on 23 Sep 1636 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1696 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hannah Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1654 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Oct 1747 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 3. Noah Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1656 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Feb 1739 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 4. Grace Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1660 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Apr 1753 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 5. Daniel Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1663 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1672 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Jan 1740 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 7. Joseph Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1681 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Sep 1759 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hannah Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1654 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Oct 1747 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

  2. 3.  Noah Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born on 14 Oct 1656 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Feb 1739 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 4.  Grace Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born on 10 Mar 1660 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Apr 1753 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

    Grace married Judah Potter on 2 Dec 1686 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Judah (son of Luke Potter and Mary Edmands) was born in 1657 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Jun 1731 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Eunice Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1688 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Jul 1770.

  4. 5.  Daniel Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born on 15 Nov 1663 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    Daniel Brooks, son of Joshua Brooks, was born at Concord, Massachusetts, November 15, 1663. He was known as Daniel Brooks Sr., or Ensign Daniel Brooks. He died October 18, 1733. He married, August 9, 1690, Ann Meriam. She died January 24, 1757, and was daughter of John and Mary (Cooper) Meriam. His will is dated January 6, 1728-9. It mentions "my brother Joseph." wife Anna, daughters Anna Jones and Mary Wheeler, sons Samuel and Job and no others. The children of Daniel Brooks were : Daniel, born June 5, 1693, died young; Samuel, born May 5, 1694, married in Weston, September 6, 1738, Elizabeth Garfield; Hannah or Anna, born February 21, 1695-6, married. 1716, John Jones, who died March 12, 1762, aged seventy-two years ; she died in 1753 ; she had five children; Job, baptized 1698, (he was the father of John Brooks, and the grandfather of Hon. Eleazer Brooks), married, January 26, 1721, Elizabeth Flagg; Mary, born March 2, 1699-1700, married Thomas Wheeler; John, born February 12, 1701-2.

    Family/Spouse: nn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1701 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  5. 6.  Elizabeth Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born on 16 Dec 1672 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Jan 1740 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

  6. 7.  Joseph Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1681 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Sep 1759 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

    Joseph married Abigail Bateman on 31 Jan 1702 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail was born on 29 Jul 1675 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Jan 1704 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Joseph married Rebecca Blodgett on 26 Jun 1704 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Rebecca was born on 5 Jun 1689 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jan 1768 in Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Nathan Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1712 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1762 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 11. James Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1723 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1801 in Royalton, Niagara, New York, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Eunice Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.Grace2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 10 Dec 1688 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Jul 1770.

    Eunice married Eleazer Davis on 9 May 1705 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Eleazer (son of Samuel Davis and Mary Meadows) was born on 26 May 1680 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Aug 1721 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Abigail Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1721 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Oct 1815 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

  2. 9.  John Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Daniel2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 12 Feb 1701 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    Deacon John Brooks, son of Daniel Brooks, was born February 12, 1701-2, in Concord. He married Lydia Barker, daughter of John and Elizabeth Barker, and born June 18, 1711. He was deacon of the First Church in Acton, where he died March 6, 1777. Issue, four children recorded at Concord, the remainder at Acton : John, born December 17, 1728; Samuel, March 16, 1729-30; Charles, April 6, 1732; Lydia, May 7, 1734; Ephraim, August 5, 1736; Daniel, October 24, 1738; Nathaniel. February 17, 1740-1 ; Jonas, March 18, 1742-3, died March 15, 1746; Peter, March 29, 1745; Jonas, July 31, 1747.


  3. 10.  Nathan Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 1 Mar 1712 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1762 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

  4. 11.  James Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 6 Aug 1723 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1801 in Royalton, Niagara, New York, USA.

    James married Elizabeth Bathrick on 26 Dec 1745 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of John Bathrick and Mary Boyce) was born on 7 Sep 1724 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Prudence Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1750 in Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1816 in , Knox, Ohio, USA; was buried in Brandon Cemetery, Miller, Knox, Ohio, USA.
    2. 14. Mary Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1751; and died.
    3. 15. Phebe Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1753 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    4. 16. Elizabeth Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1754; and died.
    5. 17. Rebecca Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1756; and died.
    6. 18. Drusilla Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1761 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    7. 19. Infant Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1765; died in 1766.
    8. 20. Sybil Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1767 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; died on 24 Mar 1855 in Welland, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 21. Hannah Brooks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1768 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; died on 18 Apr 1840.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Abigail Davis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eunice3, 4.Grace2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 16 May 1721 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Oct 1815 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

    Abigail married Ezekiel Brown on 14 May 1741 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Ezekiel (son of Eleazer Brown and Abigail Chandler) was born on 13 Jul 1720 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Apr 1804 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mary Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 23. Hannah Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 24. Eunice Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1742 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    4. 25. Ezekiel Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1743 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Jun 1824 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA.
    5. 26. Joshua Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1746 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Feb 1749 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 27. Hepzibah Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1749 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    7. 28. Abigail Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1753 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    8. 29. Jane Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1761 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  2. 13.  Prudence Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 1 Jun 1750 in Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1816 in , Knox, Ohio, USA; was buried in Brandon Cemetery, Miller, Knox, Ohio, USA.

    Prudence married Timothy Baker in 1770. Timothy (son of Aaron Baker and Jemima Clark) was born on 28 Oct 1749 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 May 1816 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, USA; was buried in 1816 in Cornwall Central Cemetery, Addison, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Oliver Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. 31. William Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1776 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    3. 32. Phoebe Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1779 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 May 1863 in Pulaskiville, Morrow, Ohio, USA.
    4. 33. Rhoda Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1782 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    5. 34. Fanny Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1783 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, USA; died on 20 Jun 1809 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, USA; was buried in Cornwall Central Cemetery, Addison, Vermont, USA.
    6. 35. Oliver Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1784 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    7. 36. Clarissa Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1786 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Aug 1861 in Blakesburg, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
    8. 37. Nancy Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1794 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    9. 38. Alpheus Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1795 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, USA; died on 11 Jan 1888 in Allen, Noble, Indiana, USA; was buried on 20 Jan 1888 in Lisbon Cemetery Kendallville, Noble, Indiana, USA.
    10. 39. Luman Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1802 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, USA; died on 21 Oct 1872 in , Logan, Ohio, USA.
    11. 40. Caroline Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1805 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, USA; died in 1840 in Allen, Noble, Indiana, USA.
    12. 41. Cerena Baker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 May 1816 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, USA.

  3. 14.  Mary Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1751; and died.

  4. 15.  Phebe Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 4 Mar 1753 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  5. 16.  Elizabeth Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 8 Dec 1754; and died.

  6. 17.  Rebecca Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1756; and died.

  7. 18.  Drusilla Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 27 Feb 1761 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  8. 19.  Infant Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1765; died in 1766.

  9. 20.  Sybil Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born on 21 May 1767 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; died on 24 Mar 1855 in Welland, Ontario, Canada.

  10. 21.  Hannah Brooks Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 7.Joseph2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1768 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; died on 18 Apr 1840.


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