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Maj. Noah Brooks

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Death: February 01, 1738 (81)
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Captain Joshua Brooks and Hannah Brooks
Husband of Dorothy Brooks
Father of Dorothy Meriam; Deacon Joshua Brooks; Ebenezer Park Brooks; Benjamin Brooks; Thomas Brooks and 1 other
Brother of Hannah Pierce; John Brooks; Grace Potter; Ens. Daniel Brooks, Sr.; Thomas Brooks, (twin) and 7 others

Managed by: Tambra R Cabiles
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About Maj. Noah Brooks

Was his wife Dorothy Potter or Dorothy Wright? Sources disagree.
Find a Grave thinks Dorothy Potter
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20670785/noah-brooks

Noah Brooks (Hannah Mason2, Hugh1). Born Concord, Mass., in 1656. Died Concord, Mass., on 1 Feb 1739. Residence: Concord, Mass. Data from Mason.

In 1684 Noah Brookls was a witness to an Indian deed, and selectman, 1702, 1704, 1709.

Bond's Info: Noah, d. Feb. 1, 1739, aged 83. By wife, Dorothy, he had 1. Dorothy. 2. Joshua. 3. Ebenezer. 4. Benjamin. 5. Mary. 6. Thomas. 7. Elizabeth. Vol. II: NOAH, Of Concord. Vol. II: NOAH BROOKS, of Concord, afterwards of Acton; m., DOROTHY WRIGHT, of Sudbury. He was witness of an Indian deed in 1684, and was Selectman 1702, 4 and 9. When Acton was set off from Concord, and incorporated, July 3. 1735, his farm was included in the new town. He d. Feb. 1, 1738, aged 82, and his wid. d. Mar. 15, 1750, aged 90 [gravestones in Concord].

He married Dorothy Wright, daughter of Edward Wright & Hannah Epsom, in 1685. Born Sudbury, Mass., on 20 Oct 1662. Died Concord, Mass., on 15 Mar 1752. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:

  1. Dorothy (1685-)
  2. Joshua (1688-1768)
  3. Ebenezer (1691-1758)
  4. Benjamin (1698-)
  5. Mary (1699-1760)
  6. Thomas (1701-1790)
  7. Elizabeth (1703-1781)

http://www.smlawsonkinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr01/rr01_003.ht...

Noah Brooks

Born about 1655 in Watertown, Middlesex Co MAmap

Son of Joshua Brooks and Hannah (Mason) Brooks

Brother of Hannah (Brooks) Pierce, John Brooks, Grace (Brooks) Potter, Thomas Brooks, Esther (Brooks) Whittemore, Joseph Brooks, Joseph Brooks, Elizabeth (Brooks) Dakin, Elizabeth Brooks, Job Brooks and Hugh Brooks

Husband of Dorothy (Potter) Brooks — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Husband of Dorothy (Potter) Brooks — married 1686 in Watertown, Middlesex Co MA

Father of Dorothy (Brooks) Hunt, Joshua Brooks Sr, Ebenezer Brooks, Benjamin Brooks, Mary (Brooks) Minott, Thomas Brooks and Elizabeth (Brooks) Miles

Died February 1, 1739 in Concord, Middlesex Co MA

Source: http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Brooks-439

Find A Grave

Sarah Stensrud Murray asserts (2010) that Maj. Noah Brooks died February 1, 1729.

  • Birth: Oct. 14, 1656 Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
  • Death: Feb. 1, 1738 Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
  • Burial: Old Hill Burying Ground Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Children: Dorothy Brooks Meriam Hunt, Joshua Brooks, Ebenezer Brooks, Benjamin Brooks, Mary Brooks Minott, Thomas Brooks, and Elizabeth Brooks Miles.

Parents: Joshua Brooks (1630 - 1697) and Hannah Mason Brooks (1636 - ____)

Spouse: Dorothy Potter Brooks (1662 - 1752)

Children:

  1. Dorothy Brooks Hunt (1686 - 1774)*
  2. Joshua Brooks (1688 - 1768)*
  3. Ebenezer Brooks (1691 - 1768)*
  4. Benjamin Brooks (1698 - 1793)*
  5. Mary Brooks Minott (1699 - 1760)*
  6. Thomas Brooks (1701 - 1790)*

Siblings:

  1. Noah Brooks (1656 - 1738)
  2. Grace Brooks Potter (1661 - 1753)*
  3. Daniel Brooks (1663 - 1733)*
  4. Joseph Brooks (1670 - 1746)*
  5. Hugh Brooks (1677 - 1747)*

Inscription:

Here lyes Buried / the Body of / Mr NOAH BROOKS / Who departed this Life / Febry 1 Anno Domni 1738/9 in / ye 82d Year of His Age.


GEDCOM Source

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GEDCOM Source

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Children: Dorothy Brooks Meriam Hunt, Joshua Brooks, Ebenezer Brooks, Benjamin Brooks, Mary Brooks Minott, Thomas Brooks, and Elizabeth Brooks Miles.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: May 15 2022, 19:41:18 UTC

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Maj. Noah Brooks's Timeline

1656
October 14, 1656
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1685
October 15, 1685
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1688
October 14, 1688
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1691
February 1, 1691
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1698
April 28, 1698
Concord, Middlesex County, MA, British Colonial America
1701
May 17, 1701
Concord, Middlesex County, MA, United States
1703
February 27, 1703
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1738
February 1, 1738
Age 81
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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Concord, Mass.