Mary (Burt) Brooks (1635 - 1689)

Born 13 Apr 1635 in Harberton, Devon, England

Ancestors

Wife of William Brooks — married 18 Oct 1654 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 31 Aug 1689 in Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts

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Biography

Mary (Burt) Brooks is Notable.

Mary Burt (Citing "Descendants of Henry Burt" compiled by DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK DunhamWilcox@yahoo.com [1] ) :Mary Burt 1 2 was baptized on 13 Apr 1635 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and died on 31 Aug 1689 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., MA 1. Documented events in her life were:

1. Parish Record; 13 Aug 1635; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.

2. Court Appearance; 24 Mar 1654/55; Springfield, Hamden, Massachusetts 5. Brought charges against Samuel Wright Jr. as the father of her child. Samuel was found guilty & ordered to pay for the child's upkeep and to receive '12 lashes on his naked body'. Mary received the same 12 lashes and 12 more for 'Comitting wickedness with Joseph Bonde". She received the first 12 and paid a fine of 30s to redeeme the second 12. Samuel Wright Jr. was the husband of her sister, Elizabeth Burt.

3. VR - Marriage; 18 Oct 1654; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 29. Married William Brook

4. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of a heifer in her mother's will.

Mercy Burt - Sister of Mary Burt

"Judah Wright ... married ... first to Mercy Burt, Jan. 8, 1666.... Judah Wright and wife Mercy were admitted to the church 1672, and in 1675 personally took the covenant and admitted to full communion. The date of the death of the first wife [Mercy is] not known."^[1]

Judah Wright married Mercy Burt on 8 Jan 1666 at Northampton.^[2] Judah and Mercy had nine children: Samuel, Mercy, Hester, Judah, Judah, Ebenezer, Thomas, Patience and Nathaniel. ^[3]

Resource

An excellent resource for Mary and Mercy Burt (Citing "Descendants of Henry Burt" compiled by DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK DunhamWilcox@yahoo.com

Sources

1. ↑ #S-54 Page 281
2. ↑ #S-57 "Northampton Births, Marriages and Death" Page 336 (number on page is 97
3. ↑ #S-54 Pages 281-282

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• 2. Terry, George Skelton, Genealogical Research in England, Burt - March, (New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol 86, January 1932, p 77 - 84; April 1932, p 216-220; July 1932, p 247-252.)

• 5. William Pynchon, John Pynchon, Elizur Holyoke, Pynchon Court Records, (Families of the Pioneer Valley, Regional Publications, West Springfield, MA, 2000).

• 29. John Pynchon, Pynchon Birth Marriage & Death Records, (Families of the Pioneer Valley, Regional Publications, West Springfield, MA, 2000). Springfield, p 57.

• Source S-54 The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: The New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1886, Vol. 40 NEHGR 40 (1886)

• Source S-57 Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).

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• "Descendants of Henry Burt" compiled by DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK [2]

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