Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Dorothy  POTTER

  (b. 20 October 1662 Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 15 March 1752 Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Dorothy POTTER was born 20 October 1662 in Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Dorothy POTTER was the child of Luke POTTER   and   Mary EDMUNDS

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Dorothy  married  Noah BROOKS abt. 1685 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Noah BROOKS  was born 14 October 1656 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA.  Noah died 1 February 1738 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA.  Noah was the child of Joshua BROOKS and Hannah MASON.

Dorothy POTTER died 15 March 1752 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.





Inscription:
Here lyes ye Body of
Mrs. DOROTHY BROOKS
Wife to Mr NOAH
BROOKS Who departed this
Life March 15 1752 in ye
90th Year of Her Age


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Dorothy POTTER married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Noah BROOKS-- Date: abt. 1685 Place: Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Noah BROOKS was the child of Joshua BROOKS and Hannah MASON




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birth1662 Birth
20 October 1662
Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1685 Birth of Child
Dorothy BROOKS was born 15 October 1685, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Dorothy was 23 years old.
1688 Birth of Child
Joshua BROOKS was born 14 October 1688, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Dorothy was 26 years old.
1699 Birth of Child
Mary BROOKS was born 25 January 1699, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Dorothy was 36 years old.
marriage1705 Marriage of Child
Dorothy BROOKS married 24 March 1705, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Joseph MERRIAM
marriage1713 Marriage of Child
Joshua BROOKS married 24 April 1713, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Lydia WHEELER
marriage1724 Marriage of Child
Mary BROOKS married 9 July 1724, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Timothy MINOT
1738 Death of Spouse/Partner
Noah BROOKS died 1 February 1738, Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy POTTER - Grave
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Old Hill Burying Ground
Concord, Massachusetts, USA

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death1752 Death
15 March 1752
Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

She died at the age of 89.

Dorothy is buried at: Old Hill Burying Ground

Concord, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts, USA


Added: 10/19/2016 3:29:20 PM - Updated: 3/26/2025 6:24:47 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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