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About Capt. Ebenezer Brooks
Capt. Ebenezer Brooks
- (circa 24 February 1670 - 11 February 1742/43)
- Father Caleb Brooks b. c 1632, d. 29 Jul 1696
- Mother Hannah Atkinson b. 5 Mar 1643, d. 10 Mar 1708/9
Ebenezer Brooks was left 20s. in the will of his aunt Mary/2a Brooks, 20 Apr 16914, and married, 1693, probably at Charlestown, Abigail/3 Boylston, daughter of Dr. Thomas/2 Boylston and Mary Gardner.5,6,7 (Their siblings Capt. Samuel Brooks and Sarah Boylston also married.)
Ebenezer Brooks died at Medford, a wealthy man, 11 Feb 1742/43.12 Thomas Secomb recorded in his journal, 13 Feb 1742/43, "Capt. Ebenezer Brooks died last Fryday about sundown. He was well at Lecture the same week on Wednesday."13 Appraisal and division of Ebenezer's estate was dated 18 Apr 1743, his real estate amounting to £5644-10-0. By the settlement, signed by all the sons and the daughters' husbands, Thomas and Samuel had the homestead. Thomas, Samuel, Ebenezer and Caleb had all the real estate, and agreed to pay Ebenezer £600-1-3 to complete his share, to the heirs of Abigail Oakes £705-11-3, to sister Hannah Cheever £705-6-3, and to sister Rebecca £705-11-2.14
Ebenezer's widow Abigail died 23 May 1756.15 They are buried in Salem Street Cemetery, Medford.16,17
Children with Abigail/3 Boylston:
- Capt. Caleb/4a Brooks+19 b. 8 Jul 1694, d. 21 Nov 1766
- Dea. Ebenezer/4a Brooks+20 b. 23 Mar 1697/98, d. 18 Sep 1781
- Abigail/4a Brooks+21 b. 6 Oct 1699, d. 30 Jun 1728
- Hannah/4a Brooks+22 b. 15 Apr 1701, d. 1 Jul 1724
- Mary/4a Brooks23 b. 19 Jan 1703/4, d. 3 Sep 1704
- Thomas/4a Brooks24 b. 18 Apr 1705, d. 14 Nov 1784
- Rebecca/4a Brooks+25 b. 24 Jul 1706
- Samuel/4a Brooks+26 b. 8 Feb 1709/10, d. 22 Sep 1766
source: http://www.tributaries.info/p176.htm#i1759
Inscription:
Here lyes Buried ye Body of Capt. Ebenezer Brooks Who Departed this Life Feb. ye 11th Anno Dom. 1742/3 in ye 73 Year of His Age
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 2 2017, 7:43:21 UTC
Inscription:
Here lyes Buried ye Body of Capt. Ebenezer Brooks Who Departed this Life Feb. ye 11th Anno Dom. 1742/3 in ye 73 Year of His Age
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 2 2017, 6:00:17 UTC
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Capt. Ebenezer Brooks's Timeline
| 1669 |
February 21, 1669
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Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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| 1694 |
July 8, 1694
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Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
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| 1698 |
March 1698
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Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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| 1699 |
October 6, 1699
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Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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| 1701 |
April 1701
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Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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| 1703 |
January 19, 1703
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Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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| 1705 |
April 18, 1705
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Medford,Middlesex,MA.
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| 1706 |
July 24, 1706
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Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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| 1708 |
February 8, 1708
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Medford,Middlesex,Massachusetts
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