Ebenezer Brooks (1669 - 1743)

Born 21 Feb 1669 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Died 11 Feb 1743 at age 73 in Medford, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Ebenezar, son of Caleb Brooke & Anna, was born on 21 February 1669 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[1]

Ebenezer married Abigail Boylston of Watertown about 1693.^[2][3]

Ebeneser died on 11 February 1743 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.^[4] Capt was mentioned on a memorial in Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 11 February 1743.^[5]

Ebenezer died intestate and his estate passed probate in 1743.^[6]

Heirs to the estate:

• Caleb Brooks, eldest son
• Ebenezer Brooks
• Thomas Brooks
• Samuel Brooks
• Thomas Oakes, widower of Abigal Brooks, deceased
• Nathaniel Chever, widower of Hannah Brooks, deceased
• Samuel Pratt, spouse of Rebecca Brooks

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Birth, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.
   FamilySearch Record: FCM1-W38 (accessed 19 December 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89QY-H3P8 Image number 00100
   Ebenezar Brooke born on 21 Feb 1669, son of Caleb Brooke & Anna, in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
2. ↑ 'The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families. An attempt to trace, in both the male and female lines, the posterity of Moses Cleveland ... [and] of Alexander Cleveland ... with numerous biographical sketches; and containing ancestries of many of the husbands and wives, also a bibliography of the Cleveland family and a genealogical account of Edward Winn of Woburn, and of other Winn families by Cleveland, Edmund Janes, 1842-1902', 1899, Volume 3, pp 2426, archive.org (accessed 19 December 2022)
3. ↑ Marriage: "U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700"
   Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3824 #41851 (accessed 19 December 2022)
   Ebenezer Brooks marriage to Abigail Brooks in About 1693 in New England, USA.
4. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Death, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009696.
   FamilySearch Record: QG1K-JF5J (accessed 19 December 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G97M-R991-P Image number 00021
   Ebeneser Brooks death 11 Feb 1742 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #26920729 (accessed 19 December 2022)
   Memorial page for Capt. Ebenezer Brooks (24 Feb 1670-11 Feb 1743), citing Salem Street Burying Ground, Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA (plot: 339); Maintained by BobBoston (contributor 46926159).
6. ↑ Probate: "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991"
   Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9069 #2355210 (accessed 19 December 2022)
   Ebenezer Brooks probate in 1743.

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: LCXR-Y5W
• https://www.geni.com/people/Captain-Ebenezer-Brooks/6000000010915164790