William Brooks, Sr.

Not the son of Elizabeth Curwen & Gilbert Brooks, Sr.

Biography

https://mathcs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr15/rr15_399.html#P16173

Children of Gilbert Brooks (1690-1768) (son of Nathaniel Brooks & Elizabeth Curtis) & Elizabeth, his 1st wife.

33993. William Brooks. Born on 12 Jul 1714 in Scituate, MA.52 William died in Scituate, MA, on 21 Apr 1794; he was 79.52 Buried in South Parish Cemetery, Norwell.

William and Mary were both of Scituate when they married.110

On 15 Dec 1737 when William was 23, he married Mary Braman, daughter of John Braman (10 Oct 1692-) & Mary Gray, in Scituate, MA.110 Born 12 Jan 1718/9 in Norton, MA.559 Mary died in Scituate, MA on 10 Aug 1789.52 Buried in South Parish Cemetery, Norwell.

Their children include:

1. Patience Brooks (5 Oct 1738-26 Apr 1826)
2. Hannah Brooks (16 Sep 1740-)
3. Sarah Brooks (24 Sep 1742-)
4. Seth Brooks (Died young) (9 Jan 1745-4 Feb 1755)
5. Mary Brooks (17 Mar 1746-12 May 1822)
6. Joanna Brooks (Died young) (21 Nov 1748-1 Sep 1765)
7. Susanna Brooks (ca 1748/9-)
8. Capt. William Brooks (19 Feb 1752-)
9. Gilbert Brooks (24 Jan 1755-)
10. Elizabeth Brooks (27 Aug 1757-)
11. Deborah Brooks (26 May 1761-)