Person:Joseph Brooks (20)

m. 17 Oct 1653
  1. Noah BrooksAbt 1656 - 1738/39
  2. Grace Brooks1660/61 - 1753
  3. Daniel Brooks1663 -
  4. Thomas Brooks1666 -
  5. Esther Brooks1668 - 1742/43
  6. Joseph BrooksAbt 1671 - 1746
  7. Elizabeth Brooks1672 - Aft 1739
  8. Job Brooks1675 -
  9. Hugh Brooks1677/78 -
m. 31 Jan 1703/04
  1. Mara Brooks1704/05 -
  • HJoseph BrooksAbt 1671 - 1746
  • W.  Rebecca Blodgett (add)
m. 26 Jun 1706
Facts and Events
Name[2] Joseph Brooks
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1671 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 31 Jan 1703/04 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Abigail Bateman
Marriage 26 Jun 1706 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rebecca Blodgett (add)
Death[1][3] 11 Jul 1746 Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1635-1850. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1891)
    p. 432.

    The Burying Grounds
    Joseph Brooks, in the 76th year of his age, July 11, 1746.
    [Age 75, so born about 1671.]

  2. Potter, Charles Edward. Genealogies of some old families of Concord, Massachusetts: and their descendants in part to the present generation. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1995)
    p. 7.

    Children of Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason: Joseph, b. Concord 1681, d. 17 Sep 1759 [sic, inspection of the probate files of Joseph d. 1746 and Joseph d. 1759 is sufficient to know Rebecca's husband d. 1746, and based on the age attached, was born about 1971, no 1681], m. 26 Jun 1704 Rebecca Blodget.

  3. Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871. (American Ancestors, 2014)
    Case 2857: Joseph Brooks 1746h Brooks 1759.

    Will of "Joseph Brooks of Concord", dated 24 May 1746, proved 21 Jul 1746, names wife Rebecca Brooks [lands heretofore given to son James Brooks], son Joseph Brooks, daughter Rebecca Baker; residue divided equally between children namely Joseph Brooks, Nathan Brooks, Amos Brooks, Jonas Brooks, Isaac Brooks, James Brooks, Mara Russell & Hannah Russell & Rebecca Baker. Son Jonas Brooks to be executor.
    14 Jul 1746: Assent of Rebecah Brooks widow of said Decased to will of husband. Petition of Thomas Baker husband of Rebecah, Nathan Brooks, Amos Brooks, Jonas Brooks, Isaac Brooks, James Brooks, Hannah Russell, Jon[a]thon Russell approving widow's legacies.
    14 Jul 1746: Receipt of Nath'll Russell of Littleton on behalf of wife Mara. Assent of Thomas Baker as attorney to Joseph Brooks. Thomas Baker husband to Rebecah. Also Hannah Russell, Nathan Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Jonathan Russell, James Brooks, Amos Brooks. Quitclaim of Nath'll Russell of Littleton and Mara his wife giving household goods to widow.
    20 Aug 1746: Inventory of estate of Mr Joseph Brooks late of Concord.
    30 Mar 1747: Account of Jonas Brook allowed.