Lois (Brooks) Barrett (1723 - 1805)

Born 29 Jun 1723 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of John Barrett — married 15 Nov 1744 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 12 Apr 1805 at age 81 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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Biography

Lois Brooks born was born at Concord, MA on June 29, 1723 to Joshua and Lydia (Wheeler) Brooks. She married John Barrett son of Capt. Joseph and Rebecca (Minott) Barrett on Nov. 15, 1744. ^[1]He was born Feb. 14, 1719-20. ^[2]

John Barrett died April 19, 1790 ^{[2] [1]} and is buried in the Olde Burying Ground (South Burying Ground) at Concord ^[3] as are daughters Lois and Rebecca.

Lois died in Apr. 12, 1805 age 81. ^{[2] [1]}

Children

Joseph (Capt.) born Jan. 5, 1745; died Dec. 30, 1831; married first Sarah Brooks daughter of John and Lucy (Flagg) Brooks; married second Sarah (Witherell) Scott. ^{[2] [1]}

John born Aug. 2, 1748; died Sept. 22, 1815; married on Nov. 29, 1780 Experience Ball daughter of Caleb and Experience. ^{[2] [1]}

Hephzibah born Oct. 3, 1750; married Samuel White, son of Mark, on May 23, 1775. ^{[2] [1]}

Lois born Dec. 14, 1752; died unmarried on Nov. 17, 1778. ^{[2] [1] [4]}

Lydia born May 25, 1755; died Jan. 20, 1832; married first Silas Mann who died in 1788; married second Deacon George Minott; married third Capt. Chandler?/Christopher? Page. ^{[2] [1]}

Hannah born July 5, 1757. ^{[2] [1]}

Persis born Oct. 20, 1759; married Ephraim Chamberlain on June 28, 1786. ^{[2] [1]}

Anna born Nov. 16, 1761; died in 1841; married Nathaniel Boynton on Dec. 28, 1790. ^{[2] [1]}

Rebecca Elizabeth born Dec. 5, 1764; died Nov. 17, 1793, unmarried. ^{[2] [1] [5]}

• Births, Marriages, Deaths

Concord Births

BROOKS, Lois, s. Joshua and Lydia, June 29, 1723. (p. 108)

BARET, John, s. Joseph and Rebeckah, Feb. 14, 1719-20. (p. 98)

Children: BARRETT

Joseph, s. John and Lois, Jan. 5, 1745. (p. 172)

John, s. John and Lois, Aug. 2, 1748. (p. 173)

Hephzibah, d. John and Lois, Oct. 3, 1750. (p. 179

Lois, d. John and Lois, Dec. 14, 1752. (p. 208)

Lydia, d. John and Lois, May 25, 1755. (p. 208)

Hannah, d. John and Lois, July 5, 1757. (p. 208)

Persis, d. Ens. John and Lois, Oct. 20, 1759. (p. 208)

Anna, d. Ens. John and Lois, Nov. 16, 1761. (p. 210)

Rebeckah, d. John and Lois, Dec. 5, 1764. (p. 224)

Concord Marriages

BARRETT, John, and Lois Brooks, Nov. 15, 1744. (p. 161)

Barrett, Hepzibah, and Sam'l White, of Westford, May 23, 1775. (p. 251)

Barrett, John Jr., and Experience Ball, Nov. 29, 1780. (p. 259)

Barrett, Lidia, and Silas Man, Apr. 11, 1782. (p. 252)

Barrett, Percis, and Ephraim Chamberlen, of Westford, June 28, 1786. (p. 255)

Barret, Anna, and Nath'l Boynton, of Westford, Dec. 28, 1790. (p. 357)

MAN, Lidia, Mrs., and Dea. George Minot, Dec. 6, 1792. (p. 358)

MINOT, Lydia, and Capt. Christopher Page, of Bedford, Dec. 12, 1809. (p. 367)

Concord Deaths

BARRETT, John, Ens., h. Lois, Apr. 19, 1790 [a. 70 y. CR] (p. 324)

BARRETT, Lois, wid. John, Apr. 12, 1805, [a. 81 y. CR] (p. 327)

Barrett, Lois, Miss, d. John and Lois, Nov. 17, 1778, a. 22 y. [a. 26 y. GS] CH (p. 426)

Barrett, Rebecca, d. John and Lois, Nov. 17, 1793, a. 28 y. GS CH (p. 421) Nov. ––, 1794. (p. 324)

Barrett, John, h. Experience, Sept. 22, 1815 [a. 67 y. CR] (p. 225) ^[1]

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• Chandler, Charles Henry & Lee, Sarah Fiske.The History of New Ipswich, New Hampshire, 1735-1914: With Genealogical Records of the Principal Families (1914)Page 212-217

Footnotes

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12} Concord Massachusetts Births, Marriages and Deaths 1635-1850, George Tolman, T. Todd Printers, Printed by the Town
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11} Genealogies of Some Old Families of Concord, Massachusetts and Their Descendants, in Part to the Present Generation, Volume 1, by Charles Edward Potter, Heritage Books, Mar 1, 1995
3. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 24294577
4. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 24396554
5. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 24294505
6. ↑ Entered byChris Hoyt, Apr 2, 2012