Mary/3a Brooks

F, #2116, (18 November 1663 - say 1664)
Mary/3a Brooks|b. 18 Nov 1663\nd. say 1664|p212.htm#i2116|Caleb/2a Brooks|b. circa 1632\nd. 29 Jul 1696|p176.htm#i1755|Susannah/2 Atkinson|b. 28 Apr 1641\nd. 19 Jan 1668/69|p176.htm#i1756|Capt. Thomas/1a Brooks|b. 2 Mar 1594/95\nd. 21 May 1667|p163.htm#i1621|Grace/1 Cunliffe|b. 14 Oct 1593\nd. 12 May 1664|p163.htm#i1622|Thomas/1? Atkinson|b. say 1610\nd. 1646|p325.htm#i3250|Susan (–?–)|||
Father*Caleb/2a Brooks1 b. c 1632, d. 29 Jul 1696
Mother*Susannah/2 Atkinson1 b. 28 Apr 1641, d. 19 Jan 1668/69
Appears on charts:Descendants of Capt. Thomas/1a Brooks
Descendants of Caleb/2a Brooks
Last Edited6 May 2008
       Mary/3a Brooks, 1st so-named, was born 18 Nov 1663 at Concord, MA, and died soon.1,2

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S185] Concord BMD, 11, Mary Brooks b.
  2. [S282] Threlfall, "Thomas Brooks", 10.

Marah/2h Brooks

F, #2117, (June 1666 - )
Marah/2h Brooks|b. Jun 1666|p212.htm#i2117|Thomas/1h Brooks|b. say 1622\nd. 18 Oct 1668|p192.htm#i1915|Marah/2 Spencer|b. circa 1642\nd. before 22 Dec 1714|p322.htm#i3218|||||||Ens. Gerard/1 Spencer|b. 25 Apr 1614\nd. 3 Sep 1685|p2712.htm#i27116|Hannah Hills|b. say 1618\nd. before 1683|p2712.htm#i27117|
Father*Thomas/1h Brooks1 b. s 1622, d. 18 Oct 1668
Mother*Marah/2 Spencer1 b. c 1642, d. b 22 Dec 1714
Appears on charts:Descendants of Thomas/1h Brooks
Descendants of Marah/2h Brooks
Last Edited23 Mar 2007
       Marah/2h Brooks was born in Jun 1666 at Haddam, CT.1 11 Apr 1670, distribution of the estate of her father Thomas Brooks included £14 for each of the three daughters. Marah's mother was to maintain and bring up the children, and teach the daughters to read and sew, and the son to read and write.1 She married, 15 Feb 1689 at Lyme, CT, Henry Smith of Lyme, son of Richard Smith and Joanna Quarles.2 They resided at Lyme, where he died 10 Nov 1701.3

Family

Henry Smith b. c 1665, d. 10 Nov 1701
Children

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S476] Manwaring, 1:168, Thomas Brooks.
  2. [S1461] Ricker Compilation, Lyme VR, Henry Smith/Marah (____) m.
  3. [S1461] Ricker Compilation, Lyme VR, Henry Smith Sr. d.
  4. [S1461] Ricker Compilation, Lyme VR, Johanna Smith b.
  5. [S1461] Ricker Compilation, Lyme VR, Sarah Smith b.
  6. [S1461] Ricker Compilation, Lyme VR, Jeames Smith b.
  7. [S1461] Ricker Compilation, Lyme VR, Marah Smith b.
  8. [S1461] Ricker Compilation, Lyme VR, Alls Smith b.
  9. [S629] David Hoffman, personal pedigree file.

Mary/3a Brooks

F, #2118, (6 May 1667 - 18 July 1724)
Mary/3a Brooks|b. 6 May 1667\nd. 18 Jul 1724|p212.htm#i2118|Gershom/2a Brooks|b. circa 1634\nd. 1686|p195.htm#i1947|Hannah/2 Eccles|b. say 1647\nd. 2 Jan 1716/17|p195.htm#i1948|Capt. Thomas/1a Brooks|b. 2 Mar 1594/95\nd. 21 May 1667|p163.htm#i1621|Grace/1 Cunliffe|b. 14 Oct 1593\nd. 12 May 1664|p163.htm#i1622|Richard/1 Eccles||p347.htm#i3463|Mary (–?–)|d. 23 Aug 1675||
Father*Gershom/2a Brooks1 b. c 1634, d. 1686
Mother*Hannah/2 Eccles1 b. s 1647, d. 2 Jan 1716/17
Appears on charts:Descendants of Capt. Thomas/1a Brooks
Descendants of Gershom/2a Brooks
Descendants of Mary/3a Brooks (of Gershom)
Last Edited4 May 2008
       Mary/3a Brooks was born 6 May 1667 at Concord, MA.1 11 Apr 1670, distribution of the estate of her father Thomas Brooks included £14 for each of the three daughters. Sarah's mother was to maintain and bring up the children, and teach the daughters to read and sew, and the son to read and write.2 She married, 27 May 1690 at Roxbury, Capt. Edward/3 Bridge of Roxbury, son of John/2 Bridge and Prudence Robinson.3 Mentioned in her mother's will, and a signatory (as was her husband) to a subsequent agreement regarding division of her mother's property dated 30 Jun 1701.4 Mary died at Roxbury 18 Jul 1724 at age 57.5 Edward Bridge died there 23 Sep 1733.6

Family

Capt. Edward/3 Bridge b. 9 Sep 1668, d. 23 Sep 1733
Children

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S185] Concord BMD, 15, Mary Brooks b.
  2. [S476] Manwaring, 1:168, Thomas Brooks.
  3. [S319] Roxbury VR, 2:45, Edward Bridge/Mary Brooks m.
  4. [S572] William Gray Brooks, 28, 56.
  5. [S319] Roxbury VR, 2:473, Mary Bridge d.
  6. [S319] Roxbury VR, 2:473, Edward Bridge, jr. d.
  7. [S319] Roxbury VR, 1:41, John Bridge b.
  8. [S319] Roxbury VR, 1:41, Prudence Bridge b.
  9. [S319] Roxbury VR, 1:41, Mary Bridge b.
  10. [S319] Roxbury VR, 1:40, Abigail Bridge b.
  11. [S319] Roxbury VR, 1:40, Elisabeth Bridge b.
  12. [S319] Roxbury VR, 1:40, Edward Bridge b.
  13. [S319] Roxbury VR, 1:40, Hannah Bridge b.

Mary/4a Brooks

F, #2119, (2 March 1699/0 - 24 July 1737)
Mary/4a Brooks|b. 2 Mar 1699/0\nd. 24 Jul 1737|p212.htm#i2119|Ens. Daniel/3a Brooks|b. 15 Nov 1663\nd. 18 Oct 1733|p193.htm#i1928|Anna/3 Merriam|b. 7 Sep 1669\nd. 24 Jan 1757|p193.htm#i1929|Dea. Joshua/2a Brooks|b. circa 1630\nd. before 24 Aug 1697|p163.htm#i1623|Hannah/2 Mason|b. 23 Sep 1636|p163.htm#i1624|John/2 Merriam|b. 9 Jul 1641\nd. 2 Feb 1723/24|p286.htm#i2858|Mary/2 Cooper|b. 11 Sep 1645\nd. 5 Mar 1731|p225.htm#i2246|
Father*Ens. Daniel/3a Brooks1 b. 15 Nov 1663, d. 18 Oct 1733
Mother*Anna/3 Merriam1 b. 7 Sep 1669, d. 24 Jan 1757
Appears on charts:Descendants of Capt. Thomas/1a Brooks
Descendants of Dea. Joshua/2a Brooks
Descendants of Ens. Daniel/3a Brooks
Last Edited17 May 2008
       Mary/4a Brooks was born 2 Mar 1699/0 at Concord, MA.1 Probably there she married, by 1725, a Wheeler, perhaps Francis/4 Wheeler of Concord, son of William/3 Wheeler and Sarah/3 Fletcher.2,3,4,5 (Walter F. Brooks identifies the groom as Thomas Wheeler.).6 Named in her father's will as daughter Wheeler, 6 Jan 1728/29.7 She died at Concord 24 Jul 1737 at age 37.8 Francis Wheeler remarried and died in Nov 1774.9

Family 1

Thomas Wheeler b. s 1698

Family 2

Francis/4 Wheeler b. 8 Feb 1697/98, d. Nov 1774
Children
  • Francis/5a Wheeler10 b. 22 Feb 1724/25, d. 14 Dec 1727
  • Mary/5a Wheeler11 b. 27 Aug 1726, d. 21 Jun 1736
  • Francis/5a Wheeler12 b. 31 Jul 1728, d. 25 Jun 1778
  • Rhoda/5a Wheeler13 b. 24 Aug 1730
  • Nathaniel/5a Wheeler14 b. 29 Apr 1732, d. 11 Jul 1736
  • Miriam/5a Wheeler15 b. 3 Jan 1733/34
  • Solomon/5a Wheeler16 b. 5 Nov 1735, d. 30 Nov 1736

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S185] Concord BMD, 48, Mary Brookes b.
  2. [S83] Bond, Watertown Genealogies, 2:722: "married a Wheeler."
  3. [S282] Threlfall, "Thomas Brooks", 12: "m. Francis Wheeler, b. 8 Feb 1697/8, son of William and Sarah Wheeler."
  4. [S475] Roy I. Brooks, "Mortimer Wilson Brooks Line", 2: "married Thomas Wheeler."
  5. [S709] George Tolman, "Brooks Family" notebooks, "m Thos Wheeler."
  6. [S999] Ellery Bicknell Crane, Worcester Co. Memoirs, 1:215, Walter Frederic Brooks.
  7. [S1495] Daniel Brooks probate file.
  8. [S185] Concord BMD, 143, Mary Wheeler w. Fransis d.
  9. [S182] Shattuck, Hist. Concord, 386, Wheeler genealogy.
  10. [S185] Concord BMD, 112, Francis Wheeler b.; 111, d.
  11. [S185] Concord BMD, 116, Mary Wheeler b.; 128, d.
  12. [S185] Concord BMD, 119, Francis Wheeler b.
  13. [S185] Concord BMD, 124, Rhoda Wheeler b.
  14. [S185] Concord BMD, 130, Nathaniel Wheeler b.; 128, d.
  15. [S185] Concord BMD, 135, Meriam Wheeler b.
  16. [S185] Concord BMD, 139, Solomon Wheeler b.; 128, d.
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