Rebecca Chandler1,2
b. 2 December 1711, d. 13 August 1790
Rebecca Chandler was born on 2 December 1711 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.1,2 She was the daughter of Samuel Chandler and Dorcas Buss.1,2 Rebecca Chandler married Eleazer Davis, son of Eleazer Davis and Eunice Potter, on 15 June 1731 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay. They were married by the Rev. John Whiting.1,3,2 Rebecca Chandler died on 13 August 1790 in Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 78.1,3
Children of Rebecca Chandler and Eleazer Davis
- Eleazer Davis1,3 b. 30 May 1734, d. 18 Mar 1819
- Rebecca Davis1,3 b. 2 Aug 1736, d. 1763
- Elizabeth Davis1 b. 2 Jul 1739, d. 6 Feb 1749/50
- Abigail Davis1,3 b. 23 Oct 1741, d. 27 Apr 1834
- Sarah Davis+1,3 b. 13 Oct 1743, d. 15 Mar 1830
- Samuel Davis1,3 b. 2 Aug 1747, d. 17 Feb 1749/50
Citations
Last Edited=27 Dec 2006
Hannah Mason1,2,3,4,5,6
b. 23 September 1636, d. 1696
Hannah Mason was born on 23 September 1636 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Middlesex County.1,3,4,5,6,7 She was the daughter of Captain Hugh Mason and Hester Wells.8,5,6 Hannah Mason married Capt. Joshua Brooks, son of Capt. Thomas Brooks and Grace Cunliffe, on 17 October 1653 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,2,9,4,5,6,7 Hannah Mason died in 1696 in Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay.1
Hannah and Hannah were part of an expedition to North Carolina in 1695. They were accompanied by daughter Elizabeth and her husband Simon Dakin. They all returned to Massachusetts.6
Hannah and Hannah were part of an expedition to North Carolina in 1695. They were accompanied by daughter Elizabeth and her husband Simon Dakin. They all returned to Massachusetts.6
Children of Hannah Mason and Capt. Joshua Brooks
- Noah Brooks5,6 b. 1655, d. 1 Feb 1738/39
- John Brooks b. 1657, d. 18 May 1697
- Hannah Brooks5 b. c 1658, d. 13 Oct 1747
- Grace Brooks+10,6 b. 10 Mar 1660/61, d. 20 Apr 1753
- Ensign Daniel Brooks10,6 b. 15 Nov 1663, d. 18 Oct 1733
- Thomas Brooks1,5,6 b. 5 May 1666, d. 9 Sep 1671
- Esther Brooks10,6 b. 4 Jul 1668, d. 11 Jan 1741/42
- Elizabeth Brooks10,6 b. 16 Dec 1672, d. 11 Jan 1739/40
- Job Brooks10,6 b. 26 Jul 1675, d. 18 May 1697
- Hugh Brooks10,6 b. 1 Jan 1677/78, d. 18 Jan 1746/47
- Joseph Brooks+5,6 b. 1681, d. 17 Sep 1759
Citations
- [S458] Brooks Families of NE, online www.tributaries.info.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Watertown Genealogies.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S736] Great Migration Online, online www.greatmigrationonline.org.
- [S525] Bond's Watertown.
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
Last Edited=24 Feb 2014
Eunice Potter1,2
b. 10 December 1688, d. 27 July 1770
Eunice Potter was born on 10 December 1688 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,1 She was the daughter of Judah Potter and Grace Brooks.1 Eunice Potter married as her first husband Eleazer Davis, son of Samuel Davis and Mary Meaddows, on 7 May 1705 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.1 Eunice Potter married Richard Wheeler, son of George and Abigail (Hosmer) Wheeler as her second husband..3 She died on 27 July 1770 in Bedford, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 81.3
Children of Eunice Potter and Eleazer Davis
- Eleazer Davis+4,1 b. 5 Mar 1705/6, d. 12 Sep 1748
- Hannah Davis1 b. 18 Oct 1707, d. date unknown
- Timothy Davis1 b. 8 Dec 1709, d. 1800
- Sarah Davis1 b. 23 May 1712, d. 25 May 1799
- Joshua Davis1 b. 19 Jul 1714, d. date unknown
- Eunice Davis1 b. 16 Dec 1716, d. 17 Jul 1760
- Rebecca Davis1 b. 12 May 1719, d. date unknown
- Abigail Davis1 b. 16 May 1721, d. 13 Oct 1815
- Sarah Davis5 b. 23 Mar 1721/22, d. date unknown
Citations
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S458] Brooks Families of NE, online www.tributaries.info.
- [S278] Charles H. Chandler, Desc. of Roger Chandler.
- [S551] Carolyn Hill, "Nicholas Davis of Massachusetts", Nov. 24, 2002, unverified.
Last Edited=2 Sep 2019
Joseph Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6
b. 1681, d. 17 September 1759
Joseph Brooks was born in 1681 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,7,3,4,5 He was the son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.5,6 Joseph Brooks married as his first wife Abigail Bateman on 31 January 1703/4 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.4,7,8,6 Joseph Brooks married as his second wife Rebecca Blodgett on 26 June 1706 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, They were married by Rev. Joseph Estabrook. They had 9 children.4,2,7,8,6 Joseph Brooks died on 17 September 1759 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.7,3
Child of Joseph Brooks and Abigail Bateman
- Mary Brooks7,8 b. 10 Jan 1704/5, d. date unknown
Citations
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Watertown Genealogies.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
Last Edited=27 Dec 2006
Rebecca Davis1
b. 12 May 1719, d. date unknown
Rebecca Davis was born on 12 May 1719 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.1 She was the daughter of Eleazer Davis and Eunice Potter.1 Her death date has not been found.
Citations
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
Last Edited=27 Dec 2006
Ensign Daniel Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6
b. 15 November 1663, d. 18 October 1733
Ensign Daniel Brooks was born on 15 November 1663 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,7,3,4,5,6 He was the son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.5,6 Ensign Daniel Brooks married Ann Cooper Merriam on 9 August 1692 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, 7 children.2,7,3,4,5,6 Ensign Daniel Brooks died on 18 October 1733 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 69.7,3,5,6
He left a will on 6 January 1728/29.4
He left a will on 6 January 1728/29.4
Citations
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
Last Edited=26 Dec 2006
Nicholas Davis1
b. 1629, d. 9 August 1672
Nicholas Davis was born in 1629 in Horsemonden, Kent, England.1 He was the son of Dolor Davis and Margery Willard.1 Nicholas Davis died on 9 August 1672 in Horsemonden, Kent, England.1
Citations
- [S551] Carolyn Hill, "Nicholas Davis of Massachusetts", Nov. 24, 2002, unverified.
Last Edited=27 Oct 2003
Noah Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6
b. 1655, d. 1 February 1738/39
Noah Brooks was born in 1655 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.7,2,3,4 He was the son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.5,6 Noah Brooks married Dorothy Potter, daughter of Luke Potter and Mary Edmunds, in 1685 8 children
Although Savage identified the wife of Noah Brooks as Dorothy Wright, she was more likely Dorothy Potter, sister of Noah's sister Grace's husband Judah. Their father, Luke Potter refers to his daughter Dorothy Brooks in his will.2,8,4,9,6 Noah Brooks died on 1 February 1738/39 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.2,7,3,9,5,6
Although Savage identified the wife of Noah Brooks as Dorothy Wright, she was more likely Dorothy Potter, sister of Noah's sister Grace's husband Judah. Their father, Luke Potter refers to his daughter Dorothy Brooks in his will.2,8,4,9,6 Noah Brooks died on 1 February 1738/39 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.2,7,3,9,5,6
Citations
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Watertown Genealogies.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S479] Christopher Brooks, Wife of Noah Brooks in "Wife of Noah Brooks," listserve message 2 May 2003.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
Last Edited=27 Dec 2006
Dorothy Potter1,2,3
b. circa 1662, d. 15 March 1752
Dorothy Potter was born circa 1662 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Her birth date is calculated from an age of "in her 90th year" listed on her tombstone.4,1,2 She was the daughter of Luke Potter and Mary Edmunds.3 Dorothy Potter married Noah Brooks, son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason, in 1685 8 children
Although Savage identified the wife of Noah Brooks as Dorothy Wright, she was more likely Dorothy Potter, sister of Noah's sister Grace's husband Judah. Their father, Luke Potter refers to his daughter Dorothy Brooks in his will.5,1,4,2,3 Dorothy Potter died on 15 March 1752 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.5,6,7,1,2,3
Although Savage identified the wife of Noah Brooks as Dorothy Wright, she was more likely Dorothy Potter, sister of Noah's sister Grace's husband Judah. Their father, Luke Potter refers to his daughter Dorothy Brooks in his will.5,1,4,2,3 Dorothy Potter died on 15 March 1752 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.5,6,7,1,2,3
Citations
- [S479] Christopher Brooks, Wife of Noah Brooks in "Wife of Noah Brooks," listserve message 2 May 2003.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
Last Edited=28 Dec 2006
Thomas Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6,7
b. 5 May 1666, d. 9 September 1671
Thomas Brooks was born on 5 May 1666 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony. (an unknown value.)3,2,4,5,6,7 He was the son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.5,6,7 Thomas Brooks died on 9 September 1671 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, at age 5.3,8,4,5,7
Citations
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S458] Brooks Families of NE, online www.tributaries.info.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Watertown Genealogies.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
Last Edited=27 Dec 2006
Job Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6
b. 26 July 1675, d. 18 May 1697
Job Brooks was born on 26 July 1675 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.3,7,1,4,5,6 He was the son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.5,6 Job Brooks died on 18 May 1697 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 21 unmarried.7,1,4,5,6
Citations
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
Last Edited=27 Dec 2006
John Brooks1,2,3
b. 1657, d. 18 May 1697
John Brooks was born in 1657 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,2,3 He was the son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason. John Brooks married Deborah Garfield on 8 November 1682 in Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony.4,3,5 John Brooks died on 18 May 1697 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay. "Desc. of Hugh Mason" says 4 Aug 1713.4,3,1
Citations
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S257] Anc. of Mary Brooks Whitney, online George B. Merrick (from the notes of George Tolman).
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Sudbury.
Last Edited=2 Jan 2012
Judah Potter1,2,3,4
b. 1657, d. 20 January 1730/31
Judah Potter was born in 1657 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2 He was the son of Luke Potter and Mary Edmunds. Judah Potter married Grace Brooks, daughter of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason, on 6 December 1686 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony. They were married by the Rev. Joseph Estabrook.5,1,2,3,6,4 Judah Potter died on 20 January 1730/31 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay. He died in a fire in the house built by his father on the corner of Heywood Street and Lexington Road.7,1,2,3,6,4
He left a will on 25 March 1728.8
He left a will on 25 March 1728.8
Children of Judah Potter and Grace Brooks
- Eunice Potter+6 b. 10 Dec 1688, d. 27 Jul 1770
- Hannah Potter6 b. 20 Dec 1690, d. 1 Dec 1782
- Luke Potter6 b. 18 Mar 1691/92, d. 25 Sep 1784
- Mary Potter6 b. 24 Oct 1695, d. 1 Sep 1696
- Elizabeth Potter6 b. 23 Jul 1699, d. date unknown
- Sarah Potter6 b. 16 Feb 1700/1, d. 24 Jun 1748
- Samuel Potter6 b. 2 Jan 1703/4, d. 15 Feb 1800
Citations
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S276] Mary R. Fenn, Old Houses of Concord.
- [S1132] Will.
Last Edited=25 Oct 2014
Grace Brooks1,2,3,4,5
b. 10 March 1660/61, d. 20 April 1753
Grace Brooks was born on 10 March 1660/61 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,3,6,1,4,5 She was the daughter of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.4,5 Grace Brooks married Judah Potter, son of Luke Potter and Mary Edmunds, on 6 December 1686 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony. They were married by the Rev. Joseph Estabrook.2,3,6,1,4,5 Grace Brooks died on 20 April 1753 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 92.3,6,1,5
Children of Grace Brooks and Judah Potter
- Eunice Potter+4 b. 10 Dec 1688, d. 27 Jul 1770
- Hannah Potter4 b. 20 Dec 1690, d. 1 Dec 1782
- Luke Potter4 b. 18 Mar 1691/92, d. 25 Sep 1784
- Mary Potter4 b. 24 Oct 1695, d. 1 Sep 1696
- Elizabeth Potter4 b. 23 Jul 1699, d. date unknown
- Sarah Potter4 b. 16 Feb 1700/1, d. 24 Jun 1748
- Samuel Potter4 b. 2 Jan 1703/4, d. 15 Feb 1800
Citations
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
Last Edited=26 Dec 2006
Hugh Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6
b. 1 January 1677/78, d. 18 January 1746/47
Hugh Brooks was born on 1 January 1677/78 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,7,3,4,5,6 He was the son of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.5,6 Hugh Brooks married Abigail Barker, daughter of John Barker and Judith Simonds, on 9 April 1701 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay. They had 5 children.8,7,3,5,6 Hugh Brooks died on 18 January 1746/47 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 69.8,7,5,6
Citations
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S257] Anc. of Mary Brooks Whitney, online George B. Merrick (from the notes of George Tolman).
Last Edited=26 Dec 2006
Luke Potter1
b. 30 May 1615, d. 13 October 1697
Luke Potter was born on 30 May 1615 in Cornwall, England.1 He was the son of Jeffrey Potter and Agnes Beard.1 Luke Potter was christened on 18 October 1615 in Church of St. Peter and Saint Paul, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.1 He married as his first wife Mary (?) before 1640.1 Luke Potter married as his second wife Mary Edmunds, daughter of Walter Edmonds and Dorothy (?), on 19 October 1644 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2 Luke Potter died on 13 October 1697 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 82.2 He was buried in Hill Buring Ground, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, Gravestone in the Hill Buring Gound in Concord incorrectly lists his birth date as 1608 - this is not the original stone.1
He became a freeman on 13 March 1638/39 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1 He left a will on 11 June 1695.3
He became a freeman on 13 March 1638/39 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1 He left a will on 11 June 1695.3
Children of Luke Potter and Mary (?)
- Eunice Potter b. 2 Jan 1639/40
- Eunice Potter2 b. 2 Feb 1640/41, d. 24 Nov 1708
- Rebecca Potter2 b. 2 Aug 1643, d. 11 Aug 1643
- Elizabeth Potter b. 2 Oct 1643
Children of Luke Potter and Mary Edmunds
- Luke Potter2 b. 30 May 1646, d. 13 Aug 1661
- Samuel Potter2 b. 1 Feb 1647/48, d. 31 Mar 1676
- Dorothy Potter2 b. 9 May 1650, d. date unknown
- Elizabeth Potter+4 b. 1652, d. 14 Feb 1694/95
- Mary Potter b. 1656, d. 17 Nov 1713
- Judah Potter+ b. 1657, d. 20 Jan 1730/31
- Francis Potter b. a 1657, d. date unknown
- Bethiah Potter2 b. 4 Nov 1659, d. 16 Oct 1697
- Dorothy Potter5 b. c 1662, d. 15 Mar 1752
Citations
Last Edited=25 Oct 2014
Mary Edmunds1
b. 28 October 1621, d. 15 February 1710/11
Mary Edmunds was born on 28 October 1621 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.2 She was the daughter of Walter Edmonds and Dorothy (?)1,3 Mary Edmunds married Luke Potter , son of Jeffrey Potter and Agnes Beard, on 19 October 1644 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.4 Mary Edmunds died on 15 February 1710/11 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 89.4
Children of Mary Edmunds and Luke Potter
- Luke Potter4 b. 30 May 1646, d. 13 Aug 1661
- Samuel Potter4 b. 1 Feb 1647/48, d. 31 Mar 1676
- Dorothy Potter4 b. 9 May 1650, d. date unknown
- Elizabeth Potter+5 b. 1652, d. 14 Feb 1694/95
- Mary Potter b. 1656, d. 17 Nov 1713
- Judah Potter+ b. 1657, d. 20 Jan 1730/31
- Francis Potter b. a 1657, d. date unknown
- Bethiah Potter4 b. 4 Nov 1659, d. 16 Oct 1697
- Dorothy Potter6 b. c 1662, d. 15 Mar 1752
Citations
- [S839] Early VR Suffolk Co. MA (published), Vital records of Charlestown.
- [S109] Mark L. Tunnell, "Tunell and Hootman Family Genealogy", Apr. 23, 2003, unverified.
- [S174] F. Provoncha's Data, online www.ancestry.com.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
- [S1052] Ann L. Dzindolet, "Nathaniel Jones."
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
Last Edited=3 Jan 2010
Eunice Potter1,2
b. 2 February 1640/41, d. 24 November 1708
Eunice Potter was born on 2 February 1640/41 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Middlesex County.1,2 She was the daughter of Luke Potter and Mary (?)2 Eunice Potter married John Frye on 4 October 1660 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony.3 Eunice Potter died on 24 November 1708 in Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 67.3
Citations
Last Edited=14 Jan 2007
Rebecca Potter1,2
b. 2 August 1643, d. 11 August 1643
Rebecca Potter was born on 2 August 1643 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,2 She was the daughter of Luke Potter and Mary (?)2 Rebecca Potter died on 11 August 1643 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,2
Citations
Last Edited=28 Dec 2006
Luke Potter1
b. 30 May 1646, d. 13 August 1661
Luke Potter was born on 30 May 1646 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1 He was the son of Luke Potter and Mary Edmunds.1 Luke Potter died on 13 August 1661 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony, at age 15.1
Citations
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
Last Edited=28 Dec 2006
Hannah Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6
b. circa 1658, d. 13 October 1747
Hannah Brooks was born circa 1658 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony.3,6 She was the daughter of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason.5 Hannah Brooks married Benjamin Pierce on 15 January 1676/77 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 8 children.2,1,7,3,5,6 Hannah Brooks died on 13 October 1747 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.8
Citations
- [S459] Capt. Hugh Mason, online kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S525] Bond's Watertown.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Watertown Genealogies.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S257] Anc. of Mary Brooks Whitney, online George B. Merrick (from the notes of George Tolman).
Last Edited=26 Dec 2006
Elizabeth Potter1
b. 1652, d. 14 February 1694/95
Elizabeth Potter was born in 1652 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1 She was the daughter of Luke Potter and Mary Edmunds.1 Elizabeth Potter married Samuel Jones, son of John Jones and Dorcas (?), on 16 January 1672 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,1 Elizabeth Potter died on 14 February 1694/95 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.2,1
Child of Elizabeth Potter and Samuel Jones
- Ephraim Jones3,2 b. 30 Apr 1679, d. 7 Oct 1710
Citations
Last Edited=3 Jan 2010
Hannah Potter1,2
b. 20 December 1690, d. 1 December 1782
Hannah Potter was born on 20 December 1690 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,2 She was the daughter of Judah Potter and Grace Brooks.2 Hannah Potter married Thomas Brown on 22 November 1709 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.2 She died on 1 December 1782 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 91.1
Citations
Last Edited=28 Dec 2006
Abigail Davis1
b. 16 May 1721, d. 13 October 1815
Abigail Davis was born on 16 May 1721 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.1 She was the daughter of Eleazer Davis and Eunice Potter.1 Abigail Davis died on 13 October 1815 in Bloomfield, District of Maine, Massachusetts, now Skowhegan, Somerset County, at age 94.2
Citations
Last Edited=27 Dec 2006
Capt. Joshua Brooks1,2,3,4,5,6
b. 1631, d. before 24 August 1697
Capt. Joshua Brooks was born in 1631 in England.1,3,4,5 He was the son of Capt. Thomas Brooks and Grace Cunliffe.1,5,6 Capt. Joshua Brooks married Hannah Mason, daughter of Captain Hugh Mason and Hester Wells, on 17 October 1653 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,3,2,4,5,6,7 Capt. Joshua Brooks died before 24 August 1697 in Lincoln, Province of Massachusetts Bay.1,8
He immigrated on the Susan & Ellen, arriving April 1635 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, with his parents Capt. Thomas Brooks and Grace Cunliffe.1,6 Capt. Joshua Brooks became a freeman on 26 May 1652 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,1,6 He was a tanner, and probably learned his trade from his father-in-law.1,4 Joshua and Hannah were part of an expedition to North Carolina in 1695. They were accompanied by daughter Elizabeth and her husband Simon Dakin. They all returned to Massachusetts.6
He immigrated on the Susan & Ellen, arriving April 1635 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, with his parents Capt. Thomas Brooks and Grace Cunliffe.1,6 Capt. Joshua Brooks became a freeman on 26 May 1652 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,1,6 He was a tanner, and probably learned his trade from his father-in-law.1,4 Joshua and Hannah were part of an expedition to North Carolina in 1695. They were accompanied by daughter Elizabeth and her husband Simon Dakin. They all returned to Massachusetts.6
Children of Capt. Joshua Brooks and Hannah Mason
- Noah Brooks5,6 b. 1655, d. 1 Feb 1738/39
- John Brooks b. 1657, d. 18 May 1697
- Hannah Brooks5 b. c 1658, d. 13 Oct 1747
- Grace Brooks+9,6 b. 10 Mar 1660/61, d. 20 Apr 1753
- Ensign Daniel Brooks9,6 b. 15 Nov 1663, d. 18 Oct 1733
- Thomas Brooks1,5,6 b. 5 May 1666, d. 9 Sep 1671
- Esther Brooks9,6 b. 4 Jul 1668, d. 11 Jan 1741/42
- Elizabeth Brooks9,6 b. 16 Dec 1672, d. 11 Jan 1739/40
- Job Brooks9,6 b. 26 Jul 1675, d. 18 May 1697
- Hugh Brooks9,6 b. 1 Jan 1677/78, d. 18 Jan 1746/47
- Joseph Brooks+5,6 b. 1681, d. 17 Sep 1759
Citations
- [S458] Brooks Families of NE, online www.tributaries.info.
- [S63] John Farmer, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England.
- [S264] Woburn GenWeb Page, online www.yeoldwoburn.com.
- [S477] John Brooks Threfall, "Thomas Brooks."
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Watertown Genealogies.
- [S951] John Brooks Threlfall, Ancestors of J. B. Threlfall.
- [S736] Great Migration Online, online www.greatmigrationonline.org.
- [S460] Desc. Hugh Mason, online www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4695/mason.html.
- [S750] Early VR Middlesex Co. MA (published), Vital Records of Concord.
Last Edited=24 Feb 2014