John Brooks

Male 1628 - 1711  (~ 83 years)


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  • Name John Brooks 
    Birth ca 1628 
    Gender Male 
    Death Before May 1711 
    Notes 
    • John/1c Brooks, said to be of County Cheshire, England in voluminous family records, removed to New England, date unascertained [Holmes, by 1649; Yale, ca. 1660], perhaps with his brother Henry.1,2,3,4 He is likely the Brooks male whom Torrey says married, probably in Connecticut by 1654, Mary Griggs, daughter of George Griggs, of Boston, with whom he had 7 daughters.5 Jno Brookes had a church seat at New Haven, 7 Feb 1668.6 There he was enumerated with 7 heads, 29 acres, and taxes of
    Person ID I30921  OurNorthernRoots | Andrew's Ancestor
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Family Mary Griggs,   b. Abt 1630 
    Marriage Abt 1654 
    Children 
    +1. Mercy Brooks,   b. ca 1659, New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F11405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart