John/4c Brooks
M, #29301, (17 May 1752 - circa January 1785)
John/4c Brooks|b. 17 May 1752\nd. circa Jan 1785|p2931.htm#i29301|Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks|b. 23 Apr 1720\nd. 29 Jan 1784|p430.htm#i4298|Thankful Hickox|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 18 Aug 1812|p2930.htm#i29299|Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks|b. 27 Mar 1679\nd. 20 Jul 1732|p2345.htm#i23441|Martha Hotchkiss|b. 14 Dec 1683\nd. circa 1755|p2345.htm#i23445|John Hickox|b. say 1692||Mary Gaylord|b. say 1694||
| Father* | Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks1 b. 23 Apr 1720, d. 29 Jan 1784 |
| Mother* | Thankful Hickox2 b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 18 Aug 1812 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 13 Nov 2006 |
John/4c Brooks was born 17 May 1752 at Farmington, CT, and baptised 12 Jun following at the Episcopal church in Bristol.1,2 Said to have died circa Jan 1785 at Claremont, NH.3
Thankful/4c Brooks
F, #29302, (8 May 1757 - 11 October 1802)
Thankful/4c Brooks|b. 8 May 1757\nd. 11 Oct 1802|p2931.htm#i29302|Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks|b. 23 Apr 1720\nd. 29 Jan 1784|p430.htm#i4298|Thankful Hickox|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 18 Aug 1812|p2930.htm#i29299|Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks|b. 27 Mar 1679\nd. 20 Jul 1732|p2345.htm#i23441|Martha Hotchkiss|b. 14 Dec 1683\nd. circa 1755|p2345.htm#i23445|John Hickox|b. say 1692||Mary Gaylord|b. say 1694||
| Father* | Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks1 b. 23 Apr 1720, d. 29 Jan 1784 |
| Mother* | Thankful Hickox1 b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 18 Aug 1812 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 9 Oct 2010 |
Thankful/4c Brooks was baptised 8 May 1757 at the Episcopal Church, Bristol, CT.1 She married Rev. Rene Cossett of Claremont, NH.1 She died 11 Oct 1802 at Sydney, Nova Scotia at age 45.2
Family | Rev. Rene Cossett b. s 1750 |
Capt. Lemuel/4c Brooks
M, #29303, (10 June 1759 - 26 November 1856)
Capt. Lemuel/4c Brooks|b. 10 Jun 1759\nd. 26 Nov 1856|p2931.htm#i29303|Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks|b. 23 Apr 1720\nd. 29 Jan 1784|p430.htm#i4298|Thankful Hickox|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 18 Aug 1812|p2930.htm#i29299|Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks|b. 27 Mar 1679\nd. 20 Jul 1732|p2345.htm#i23441|Martha Hotchkiss|b. 14 Dec 1683\nd. circa 1755|p2345.htm#i23445|John Hickox|b. say 1692||Mary Gaylord|b. say 1694||
| Father* | Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks1 b. 23 Apr 1720, d. 29 Jan 1784 |
| Mother* | Thankful Hickox1 b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 18 Aug 1812 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Lemuel/4c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 9 Oct 2010 |
Capt. Lemuel/4c Brooks ("Lemme") was baptised 10 Jun 1759 at the Episcopal Church, Bristol, CT.1 He married, 9 Nov 1786 at North Haven, Amelia Blakeslee of New Haven, daughter of Zophar Blakeslee and Eunice (–?–).2,1 Of North Haven in the 1790 census, family composition one male over 16 (himself), two males under, and two females.1 Removed, by 1822, to Butternuts (now Morris), NY.1 There Amelia died 13 Apr 1831.3,4 In the 1840 census he was living in his son Eli's household at Butternuts.5 The 1850 census recorded Lemuel (a. 92, farmer); Joseph Beckwith (a. 88, farmer); and Lemuel's son Eli, wife Sophronia, and 7 children in the household at Morris. Next door was Lemuel's unmarried daughter Melinda ("Lina," a. 57, b. CT).6 Lemuel died 26 Nov 1856 (g.s.) at age 97.3,4 Buried with Amelia in Harmony Church Burying Ground.3,4
Family | Amelia Blakeslee b. 4 Dec 1764, d. 13 Apr 1831 |
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Source Citations/Notes:
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:341, Fam. 7, Lemme 8.
- [S562] Barbour Collection, North Haven, Lemma Brooks/Melia Blakeslee m.
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:511, Additions and Corrections.
- [S978] Ron Brownell, citing g.s.
- [S987] 1840 U.S. Census, Butternuts, Otsego, NY, M704/328/190, Eli Brooks.
- [S988] 1850 U.S. Census, Morris, Otsego, NY, M432/580/266, Lemuel Brooks.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, Lemma Brooks b.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, Melinda Brooks b.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, Thankful Brooks b.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, Lyman Brooks b.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, Eli Brooks b.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, Bela Brooks b.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, Fanny Brooks b.
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:764, Additions and Corrections.
- [S1461] Ricker Compilation, North Haven VR, William Ryla Brooks b.
Reuben/4c Brooks
M, #29304, (15 November 1761 - 11 February 1784)
Reuben/4c Brooks|b. 15 Nov 1761\nd. 11 Feb 1784|p2931.htm#i29304|Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks|b. 23 Apr 1720\nd. 29 Jan 1784|p430.htm#i4298|Thankful Hickox|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 18 Aug 1812|p2930.htm#i29299|Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks|b. 27 Mar 1679\nd. 20 Jul 1732|p2345.htm#i23441|Martha Hotchkiss|b. 14 Dec 1683\nd. circa 1755|p2345.htm#i23445|John Hickox|b. say 1692||Mary Gaylord|b. say 1694||
| Father* | Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks1 b. 23 Apr 1720, d. 29 Jan 1784 |
| Mother* | Thankful Hickox1 b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 18 Aug 1812 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 9 Oct 2010 |

Reuben Brooks shares his father Benjamin's gravestone in North Haven, CT. (Farber Gravestone Collection)
Lewis/4c Brooks
M, #29305, (29 January 1764 - after 1820)
Lewis/4c Brooks|b. 29 Jan 1764\nd. after 1820|p2931.htm#i29305|Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks|b. 23 Apr 1720\nd. 29 Jan 1784|p430.htm#i4298|Thankful Hickox|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 18 Aug 1812|p2930.htm#i29299|Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks|b. 27 Mar 1679\nd. 20 Jul 1732|p2345.htm#i23441|Martha Hotchkiss|b. 14 Dec 1683\nd. circa 1755|p2345.htm#i23445|John Hickox|b. say 1692||Mary Gaylord|b. say 1694||
| Father* | Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks1 b. 23 Apr 1720, d. 29 Jan 1784 |
| Mother* | Thankful Hickox1 b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 18 Aug 1812 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 9 Oct 2010 |
Lewis/4c Brooks ("Louis" or "Lue") was baptised 29 Jan 1764 at the Episcopal church, Bristol, CT.1 He married, 13 Jan 1785 (1st Cong. c.r., Wallingford), Mansfield Munson.1 Their 1790 census household at Hamden included Lewis and two females.2 Of Butternuts (now Morris), NY, 1805.1 He died after 1820.1
Family | Mansfield Munson b. s 1765 |
Eli/4c Brooks
M, #29306, (9 March 1766 - 5 June 1856)
Eli/4c Brooks|b. 9 Mar 1766\nd. 5 Jun 1856|p2931.htm#i29306|Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks|b. 23 Apr 1720\nd. 29 Jan 1784|p430.htm#i4298|Thankful Hickox|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 18 Aug 1812|p2930.htm#i29299|Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks|b. 27 Mar 1679\nd. 20 Jul 1732|p2345.htm#i23441|Martha Hotchkiss|b. 14 Dec 1683\nd. circa 1755|p2345.htm#i23445|John Hickox|b. say 1692||Mary Gaylord|b. say 1694||
| Father* | Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks1 b. 23 Apr 1720, d. 29 Jan 1784 |
| Mother* | Thankful Hickox1 b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 18 Aug 1812 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 12 Sep 2006 |
Eli/4c Brooks was born circa 17 Sep 1765, probably at Bristol, CT.2,3 There baptised 9 Mar 1766 at the Episcopal church.1 Res. Canton, NY, 1805.1 He died 5 Jun 1856, a. 90-8-18 (g.s.).3,4 Buried in Harmony Church Burying Ground, Butternuts (now Morris), NY, where his g.s. styles him Esq.4,3
Mary/4c Brooks
F, #29307, (20 September 1768 - 22 September 1836)
Mary/4c Brooks|b. 20 Sep 1768\nd. 22 Sep 1836|p2931.htm#i29307|Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks|b. 23 Apr 1720\nd. 29 Jan 1784|p430.htm#i4298|Thankful Hickox|b. 30 Mar 1722\nd. 18 Aug 1812|p2930.htm#i29299|Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks|b. 27 Mar 1679\nd. 20 Jul 1732|p2345.htm#i23441|Martha Hotchkiss|b. 14 Dec 1683\nd. circa 1755|p2345.htm#i23445|John Hickox|b. say 1692||Mary Gaylord|b. say 1694||
| Father* | Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks1 b. 23 Apr 1720, d. 29 Jan 1784 |
| Mother* | Thankful Hickox1 b. 30 Mar 1722, d. 18 Aug 1812 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks Descendants of Mary/4c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 6 Aug 2005 |
Mary/4c Brooks was perhaps born 20 Sep 1768 at Claremont, NH.2,3 She married Jeremiah Crittenden.3 Of Butternuts (now Morris), NY, 1805.1 There she died 22 Sep 1836, ae. 68 (g.s.).4
Family | Jeremiah Crittenden b. c 1768 |
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Source Citations/Notes:
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:341, Fam. 7, Mary 12.
- [S617] Venn web page, source unreported.
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:341, Fam. 7, Mary 12; 2:511, Additions and Corrections: ca 1770.
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:511, Additions and Corrections.
- [S988] 1850 U.S. Census, Morris, Otsego, NY, M432/580/249, Jeremiah Crittenden.
Eunice Peck
F, #29308, (19 April 1764 - 1849)
Eunice Peck|b. 19 Apr 1764\nd. 1849|p2931.htm#i29308|Benajah Peck|b. say 1734||Sarah Mansfield|b. say 1736||||||||||||||
| Father* | Benajah Peck1 b. s 1734 |
| Mother* | Sarah Mansfield1 b. s 1736 |
| Appears on charts: | Descendants of Henry/1c Brooks Descendants of Lt. Thomas/2c Brooks Descendants of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks Descendants of Asahel (Azel)/4c Brooks |
| Last Edited | 17 Feb 2006 |
Eunice Peck was perhaps born 19 Apr 1764 at New Haven, CT.2 There she married, 1783, Asahel (Azel)/4c Brooks, son of Capt. Benjamin/3c Brooks and Thankful Hickox.1 He died 4 Feb 1817 at Butternuts (now Morris), NY.3,4 She died in 1849.2
Family | Asahel (Azel)/4c Brooks b. 11 Dec 1754, d. 4 Feb 1817 |
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Source Citations/Notes:
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:341, Fam. 7, Asahel 6.
- [S617] Venn web page, citing her grandmother's research notes.
- [S696] Jacobus, Ancient New Haven, 2:511, Additions and Corrections.
- [S978] Ron Brownell, citing g.s.
- [S617] Venn web page, unsourced.
- [S617] Venn web page, citing newspaper obituary of Asahel Seabury Brooks, DeRuyter, NY, 26 Apr 1894.
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