flag female ancestor  Dorothy  BROOKS

  (b. 15 October 1685 Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 28 May 1774 Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Dorothy BROOKS was born 15 October 1685 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Dorothy BROOKS was the child of Noah BROOKS   and   Dorothy POTTER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joshua BROOKS and Hannah MASON (maternal)  Luke POTTER and Mary EDMUNDS

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Dorothy  married  Joseph MERRIAM 24 March 1705 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph MERRIAM  was born 20 August 1677 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA.  Joseph died 10 December 1750 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA.  Joseph was the child of John MERRIAM and Mary COOPER.

Dorothy BROOKS died 28 May 1774 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Dorothy BROOKS married flag male ancestor Joseph MERRIAM-- Date: 24 March 1705 Place: Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Joseph MERRIAM was the child of John MERRIAM and Mary COOPER




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birth1685 Birth
15 October 1685
Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1705 Marriage / Partner
Dorothy BROOKS and Joseph MERRIAM 24 March 1705, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

She was 19 years old.
1725 Birth of Child
Josiah MERRIAM was born 13 February 1725, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Dorothy was 39 years old.
marriage1746 Marriage of Child
Josiah MERRIAM married 17 June 1746, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Lydia WHEELER
1750 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph MERRIAM died 10 December 1750, Concord, Massachusetts, USA
death1774 Death
28 May 1774
Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

She died at the age of 88.
Added: 10/19/2016 3:18:53 PM - Updated: 3/26/2025 6:23:26 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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