Jabez Brooks

M, b. 17 July 1673, d. 30 January 1746/47
FatherJohn Brooks b. 1 Jan 1624, d. 29 Sep 1691
MotherEunice Mousall b. 1628, d. 1 Jan 1684
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited14 Nov 2003
     Jabez was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 17 July 1673.1 He married Rachel Buck at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 18 December 1694.2,3 He married Hephzibah Cutter at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 7 June 1698.2,4 Jabez Brooks died on 30 January 1746/47 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, at age 73; Of Woburn, husbandman, "in consideration of love, good will, and affection....towards my loving wife, Hepsibeth Brooks," conveys certain household articles and wearing apparel, one large Bible, one silver spoon, a large cupboard, and all "my linen," and a bond due to her from "my son," Ebenezer Brooks...,Jan. 16, 1739-40. On the same date, Jabez Brooks, in a similar conveyance, mentions his sons, Nathaniel Brooks, husbandman, Samuel Brooks, husbandman, John Brooks and Ebenezer Brooks, housewrights, and Benjamin Brooks, husbandman, all of Woburn, to whom he conveys his right in a "way leading from the country road between my house and Mr. Belknap's house to the Richardson' Row, to lie for an open road," etc. The originals of these deeds, with many other papers of this family are deposited in the Wyman Collection in the Woburn Public Library.5

Family 1

Rachel Buck b. c 1676, d. 23 Feb 1698
Child

Family 2

Hephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Children

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 27.
  2. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. III p. 33.
  3. [S435] Craig Beeman, "Beeman Apr 2002," e-mail to e-mail address, 14 April 2002.
  4. [S435] Craig Beeman, "Beeman Apr 2002," e-mail to e-mail address, 14 April 2002, ref: "Ancestry of Mary Blanchard Cutter", (1964) by Sanford Charles Gladden _NEHGR_, April, 1875, Vol. 29, pp 153-7.
  5. [S435] Craig Beeman, "Beeman Apr 2002," e-mail to e-mail address, 14 April 2002, ref: NEHGR, April, 1875, Vol. 29, pp 153-7.

Hephzibah Cutter

F, b. 15 August 1671, d. 1 January 1746/47
FatherRichard Cutter b. 21 Aug 1621, d. 16 Jun 1693
MotherFrances (Arnsden) Perriman b. 1624, d. 10 Jul 1728
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited22 Apr 2002
     Hephzibah was born at Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, on 15 August 1671.1,2 She married Jabez Brooks at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 7 June 1698.3,2 Hephzibah died on 1 January 1746/47 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, at age 75.4,2

Family

Jabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
Children

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File, , Pedigree chart of Ebenezer Brooks s. Jabez and Hephzibah.
  2. [S435] Craig Beeman, "Beeman Apr 2002," e-mail to e-mail address, 14 April 2002, ref: "Ancestry of Mary Blanchard Cutter", (1964) by Sanford Charles Gladden _NEHGR_, April, 1875, Vol. 29, pp 153-7.
  3. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. III p. 33.
  4. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. II p. 20.

William Locke

M, b. before 1690, d. after 1718
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited17 Aug 2011
     He married Jemima Russell. William was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, before 1690.1 William died after 1718.

Family

Jemima Russell b. 1692, d. 16 Nov 1782
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

Jemima Russell

F, b. 1692, d. 16 November 1782
FatherPhilip Russell b. 7 Feb 1650, d. 7 Feb 1730
MotherJoanna Cutler b. c 1660, d. 11 Dec 1727
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited19 Jun 2001
     She married William Locke. Jemima was born at Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, in 1692.1 Jemima died on 16 November 1782 at Lexington, Middlesex, MA.1

Family

William Locke b. b 1690, d. a 1718
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

Rachel Buck

F, b. circa 1676, d. 23 February 1698
Last Edited22 Apr 2002
     Rachel Buck was born circa 1676.1 She married Jabez Brooks at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 18 December 1694.2,1 Rachel died on 23 February 1698 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA.3,1

Family

Jabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
Child

Citations

  1. [S435] Craig Beeman, "Beeman Apr 2002," e-mail to e-mail address, 14 April 2002.
  2. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. III p. 33.
  3. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. II p. 20.

John Brooks

M, b. 1 January 1624, d. 29 September 1691
FatherHenry Brooks b. 1592, d. 12 Apr 1683
MotherGrace [Brooks] d. c 1650
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited23 Oct 2011
     John was born at Concord, Middlesex, MA, on 1 January 1624.1 He married Eunice Mousall at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 1 November 1649.1,2 He married Mary Richardson at New London, CT, on 24 July 1684.2 John died on 29 September 1691 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, at age 67.1

Family 1

Eunice Mousall b. 1628, d. 1 Jan 1684
Children

Family 2

Mary Richardson

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.
  2. [S410] Ref. Parkhurst Manuscript "Early Families of New London CT", 1938.
    , JACK R. BROOKS [e-mail address].
  3. [S510] Tripod, , "Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by B. Cutter, NEHG Register vol 29, April, 1875.

    Soldiers in King Philip's War by George Bodge NEHG Register vol 38 April 1884.

    "The Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by William Cutter NEHG Register vol 58 Jan 1904.

    "John Mousall of Woburn" by WR Cutter NEHG Register vol 47 October 1893

    James Savage, "A GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF NEW ENGLAND", p. 260-6

    "NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER", p. 462-63, Lucius R. Paige,

    "THE HISTORY OF CAMBRIDGE, MASS.", p. 503 Samuel Sewall,

    Samuel Sewall, "HISTORY OF WOBURN, MASS." p. 123

    Note NI28713: at "Wheeler Homepage and Genealogy" at: http://www.thewheelers.com/

    Savage, 1:341.

Eunice Mousall

F, b. 1628, d. 1 January 1684
FatherJohn Mousall b. 1596, d. 27 Mar 1665
MotherEunice [Mousall] b. 1599, d. a 1628
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited23 Oct 2011
     Eunice was born in 1628.1 She married John Brooks at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 1 November 1649.1,2 Eunice died on 1 January 1684 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA.3

Family

John Brooks b. 1 Jan 1624, d. 29 Sep 1691
Children

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.
  2. [S410] Ref. Parkhurst Manuscript "Early Families of New London CT", 1938.
    , JACK R. BROOKS [e-mail address].
  3. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. II p. 20.
  4. [S510] Tripod, , "Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by B. Cutter, NEHG Register vol 29, April, 1875.

    Soldiers in King Philip's War by George Bodge NEHG Register vol 38 April 1884.

    "The Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by William Cutter NEHG Register vol 58 Jan 1904.

    "John Mousall of Woburn" by WR Cutter NEHG Register vol 47 October 1893

    James Savage, "A GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF NEW ENGLAND", p. 260-6

    "NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER", p. 462-63, Lucius R. Paige,

    "THE HISTORY OF CAMBRIDGE, MASS.", p. 503 Samuel Sewall,

    Samuel Sewall, "HISTORY OF WOBURN, MASS." p. 123

    Note NI28713: at "Wheeler Homepage and Genealogy" at: http://www.thewheelers.com/

    Savage, 1:341.

Rachel Brooks

F, b. 29 November 1695
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherRachel Buck b. c 1676, d. 23 Feb 1698
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Rachel was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 29 November 1695.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Jabez Brooks

M, b. 13 May 1700
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Jabez was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 13 May 1700.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Hephzibah Brooks

F, b. 18 November 1701
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Hephzibah was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 18 November 1701.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Deborah Brooks

F, b. 1705
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Deborah was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, in 1705.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Samuel Brooks

M, b. 18 April 1707
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Samuel was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 18 April 1707.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

John Brooks

M, b. 14 January 1709
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     John was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 14 January 1709.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Jonathan Brooks

M, b. 27 August 1710
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Jonathan was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 27 August 1710.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Sarah Brooks

F, b. 25 December 1714
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Sarah was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 25 December 1714.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Benjamin Brooks

M, b. 14 April 1717
FatherJabez Brooks b. 17 Jul 1673, d. 30 Jan 1746/47
MotherHephzibah Cutter b. 15 Aug 1671, d. 1 Jan 1746/47
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Benjamin was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 14 April 1717.1

Citations

  1. [S182] Edward F. Johnson, Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from 1640 to 1873, Pt. I p. 28.

Henry Brooks

M, b. 1592, d. 12 April 1683
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited7 Dec 2022
     Henry was born at Norwich, Norfolk, England, in 1592.1,2 He married Grace [Brooks] at England in 1621.1,2 He married Susannah Bradford at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 27 March 1651.1 Henry died on 12 April 1683 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA.2,3
     He left a will on 18 July 1682 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA. In it, daughter Hannah is called "daughter Lestor," a reference to Hannah's second husband, Andrew Lester. He described himself as being a clothier and "stricken in years."2

Family 1

Grace [Brooks] d. c 1650
Children

Family 2

Susannah Bradford b. 1610, d. 15 Sep 1681

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.
  2. [S510] Tripod, , "Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by B. Cutter, NEHG Register vol 29, April, 1875.

    Soldiers in King Philip's War by George Bodge NEHG Register vol 38 April 1884.

    "The Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by William Cutter NEHG Register vol 58 Jan 1904.

    "John Mousall of Woburn" by WR Cutter NEHG Register vol 47 October 1893

    James Savage, "A GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF NEW ENGLAND", p. 260-6

    "NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER", p. 462-63, Lucius R. Paige,

    "THE HISTORY OF CAMBRIDGE, MASS.", p. 503 Samuel Sewall,

    Samuel Sewall, "HISTORY OF WOBURN, MASS." p. 123

    Note NI28713: at "Wheeler Homepage and Genealogy" at: http://www.thewheelers.com/

    Savage, 1:341.
  3. [S497] Www.familysearch.org,.

Grace [Brooks]1

F, d. circa 1650
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited16 Nov 2011
     She married Henry Brooks at England in 1621.2,3 Grace [Brooks] died circa 1650 at prob. Concord, Middlesex, MA.3

Family

Henry Brooks b. 1592, d. 12 Apr 1683
Children

Citations

  1. [S510] Tripod,.
  2. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.
  3. [S510] Tripod, , "Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by B. Cutter, NEHG Register vol 29, April, 1875.

    Soldiers in King Philip's War by George Bodge NEHG Register vol 38 April 1884.

    "The Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by William Cutter NEHG Register vol 58 Jan 1904.

    "John Mousall of Woburn" by WR Cutter NEHG Register vol 47 October 1893

    James Savage, "A GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF NEW ENGLAND", p. 260-6

    "NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER", p. 462-63, Lucius R. Paige,

    "THE HISTORY OF CAMBRIDGE, MASS.", p. 503 Samuel Sewall,

    Samuel Sewall, "HISTORY OF WOBURN, MASS." p. 123

    Note NI28713: at "Wheeler Homepage and Genealogy" at: http://www.thewheelers.com/

    Savage, 1:341.

John Mousall

M, b. 1596, d. 27 March 1665
FatherRalph Mousall b. c 1569
Motherunknown [Mousall] b. c 1570
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited19 Jun 2001
     John was born at Norwich, Norfolk, England, in 1596.1 He married Eunice [Mousall] at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, in 1623.1 John died on 27 March 1665.1

Family

Eunice [Mousall] b. 1599, d. a 1628
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

Eunice [Mousall]

F, b. 1599, d. after 1628
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited28 Aug 2011
     Eunice was born at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, in 1599.1 She married John Mousall at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, in 1623.1 Eunice died after 1628.1

Family

John Mousall b. 1596, d. 27 Mar 1665
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

Susannah Bradford

F, b. 1610, d. 15 September 1681
Last Edited23 Oct 2011
     Susannah was born in 1610.1 She married Henry Brooks at Woburn, Middlesex, MA, on 27 March 1651.1 Susannah died on 15 September 1681 at Woburn, Middlesex, MA.1
     She was described as "an ancient and skillful woman, known for her attainments in medical science."2

Family

Henry Brooks b. 1592, d. 12 Apr 1683

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.
  2. [S510] Tripod, , "Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by B. Cutter, NEHG Register vol 29, April, 1875.

    Soldiers in King Philip's War by George Bodge NEHG Register vol 38 April 1884.

    "The Brooks Family of Woburn, Mass." by William Cutter NEHG Register vol 58 Jan 1904.

    "John Mousall of Woburn" by WR Cutter NEHG Register vol 47 October 1893

    James Savage, "A GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF NEW ENGLAND", p. 260-6

    "NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER", p. 462-63, Lucius R. Paige,

    "THE HISTORY OF CAMBRIDGE, MASS.", p. 503 Samuel Sewall,

    Samuel Sewall, "HISTORY OF WOBURN, MASS." p. 123

    Note NI28713: at "Wheeler Homepage and Genealogy" at: http://www.thewheelers.com/

    Savage, 1:341.

Ralph Mousall

M, b. circa 1569
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Ralph was born at England circa 1569.1 He married unknown [Mousall] at England circa 1591.1

Family

unknown [Mousall] b. c 1570
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

unknown [Mousall]

F, b. circa 1570
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited26 May 2011
     Unknown was born at England circa 1570.1 She married Ralph Mousall at England circa 1591.1

Family

Ralph Mousall b. c 1569
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

Richard Cutter

M, b. 21 August 1621, d. 16 June 1693
FatherSamuel Cutter b. 1575, d. b 8 Apr 1637
MotherElizabeth (Wilkinson) Leatherhead b. 1578, d. 10 Jan 1664
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited19 Jun 2001
     Richard was born at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, on 21 August 1621.1 He married Frances (Arnsden) Perriman at Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, on 14 February 1663.1 Richard died on 16 June 1693 at Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, at age 71.1

Family

Frances (Arnsden) Perriman b. 1624, d. 10 Jul 1728
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

Frances (Arnsden) Perriman

F, b. 1624, d. 10 July 1728
Fatherunknown Penniman b. c 1591, d. a 1624
Motherunknown [Penniman] b. c 1591, d. a 1624
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited19 Jun 2001
     Frances was born at London, England, in 1624.1 She married Richard Cutter at Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, on 14 February 1663.1 Frances died on 10 July 1728.1

Family

Richard Cutter b. 21 Aug 1621, d. 16 Jun 1693
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

unknown Penniman

M, b. circa 1591, d. after 1624
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited27 Aug 2011
     Unknown was born at London, England, circa 1591.1 He married unknown [Penniman] at London, England, in 1610.1 Unknown died after 1624.

Family

unknown [Penniman] b. c 1591, d. a 1624
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

unknown [Penniman]

F, b. circa 1591, d. after 1624
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited28 Aug 2011
     Unknown was born at London, England, circa 1591.1 She married unknown Penniman at London, England, in 1610.1 Unknown died after 1624.

Family

unknown Penniman b. c 1591, d. a 1624
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.

Samuel Cutter

M, b. 1575, d. before 8 April 1637
Fatherunknown Cutter b. c 1556, d. a 1575
Motherunknown [Cutter] b. c 1556, d. a 1575
ChartsLydia E. Brooks Pedigree
Last Edited19 Jun 2001
     Samuel was born at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, in 1575.1 He married Elizabeth (Wilkinson) Leatherhead at Balam (Balom) Church, Sandyford Bridge, England, circa 1616.1 Samuel died before 8 April 1637 at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England.1

Family

Elizabeth (Wilkinson) Leatherhead b. 1578, d. 10 Jan 1664
Child

Citations

  1. [S196] FamilySearch Ancestral File,.