Dr.
Peter
Brooks
Born in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of John Brooks
and Lydia (Barker) Brooks
Brother of
Samuel Brooks, Charles Brooks, Ephraim Brooks, Daniel Brooks, Nathaniel Brooks, Jonas Brooks and Jonas Brooks
Husband of
Judith (Foster) Brooks
— married
16 Nov 1769 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
Husband of
Betsey (Bryant) Brooks
— married
1 Jul 1788 in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Calvin Brooks, Luther Brooks, John Swift Brooks, Infant Brooks, Sewel Brooks, Peter Brooks, Dorcas (Brooks) Kimball, Lydia Brooks, Dickerson Brooks and Charles Barker Brooks
Died about
at about age 54
in Oxford, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Aug 2011
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Biography
Peter Brooks, the son of John and Lydia Brooks, was born on 29 March 1745 at Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[1]
Dr. Peter Brooks married Judith Foster in Ashburnham, Massachusetts on Nov 16, 1769. [2]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCW3-LG3 : 4 December 2014), Peter Brooks, 29 Mar 1745; citing ACTON,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874026 IT 2.
- ↑ Ashburnham - Marriages - Massachusetts Vital Records
- Ancestry Family Trees http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=12132211&pid=780
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- Barry Brooks
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-m269, FTDNA kit #B111400
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~1.56%
Dick Holway :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member holwaysan
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~0.78%
Don Holway :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A907876 [compare], Ancestry member dbh11241
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