Josiah Brooks^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1681 - 1771  (89 years)

• Name	Josiah Brooks  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	26 Aug 1681	Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America   [4, 5]
  Christening	Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	09 Aug 1771	Westford, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America   [2]
  Person ID	I312684222770	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Mother	Mehitable Mowry,   b. Abt. 1644, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 12 Apr 1730, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	unknown
  Family ID	F3475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ! There is a question as to the possibil ! There is a question as to the possibility that he died before 1681. At that time, his step-mother had a son whom they also named Josiah. ! DEATH: In 1732, "Lucey" Brooks, widow, ! DEATH: In 1732, "Lucey" Brooks, widow, was administratix of the estate of Josiah Brooks [3, xiii]. ! REFERENCES: NEHGR 59:216, "Notes."

  
  

• Sources

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