Joshua Brooks

Joshua was born on September 23rd, 1636 in Concord, Middlesex, Mass and his baptism took place in Of Watertown, Midd., MA.¹   Joshua's father was Thomas Brooks and his mother was Grace. He had five brothers and two sisters, named Caleb, Gersham, Thomas, Hugh, John, Hannah (Anna) and Mary.  He was the fourth oldest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 61 in 1697 in Prob Dorchester, Dorchester, SC.¹