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Elbridge Street Brooks

Elbridge Street Brooks

Male 1846 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elbridge Street Brooks was born on 14 Apr 1846 in Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Elbridge Gerry Brooks and Martha Fowle Munroe); and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-19-34-2 - p. 264

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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elbridge Gerry Brooks was born on 29 Jul 1816 in Dover, Strafford Co., New Hampshire, USA; and died.

    Notes:

    Elbridge was the son of Oliver and Susan Brooks of Dover and Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

    He studied law for two years with Judge John S. Tenny, of Norridgewalk, Maine, and divinity with Rev. Thomas F. King of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He began preaching in Jun 1836 and was ordained at West Amesbury, Massachusetts on 19 Jun 1837.

    He became the pastor at East Cambridge on 16 Sep 1838 and transferred to Lowell, Massachusetts on 1 May 1845 and to Bath, Maine in Nov 1846. On 22 Dec 1850, he was installed over the Universalist Society in Lynn, Massachusetts, where he was living in 1852.

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-19-34 - p. 263-264

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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Elbridge married Martha Fowle Munroe on 7 Nov 1839. Martha (daughter of Edwin Munroe and Elizabeth Fowle) was born on 25 Oct 1818 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Fowle Munroe was born on 25 Oct 1818 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Edwin Munroe and Elizabeth Fowle); and died.

    Notes:

    References:

    (1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S.
    Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 14-19-34 - p. 263

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    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Children:
    1. Martha Emma Brooks was born on 22 Dec 1841 in East Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. 1. Elbridge Street Brooks was born on 14 Apr 1846 in Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    3. Carrie Munroe Brooks was born on 5 May 1850 in Bath, Sagadahoc Co., Maine, USA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Edwin Munroe was born on 3 Apr 1788 (son of Philemon Munroe and Rhoda Mead); and died.

    Notes:

    Edwin and Elizabeth lived in Medford, Saugus, Lexington, Charlestown and finally Somerville, Massachusetts, where they were living in 1852. Edwin probably died in Somerville, Massachusetts.

    Elizabeth was from Medford, Massachusetts.

    Ref: Lexington Munroes, 2nd ed. 14-19-3

    Edwin married Elizabeth Fowle. Elizabeth was born on 6 Mar 1786; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Fowle was born on 6 Mar 1786; and died.
    Children:
    1. Edwin Munroe was born on 5 Feb 1812 in Medford, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died in in Of, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Benjamin Sweetzer Munroe was born on 21 Nov 1813 in Saugus, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Feb 1867 in Somerville, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Eliza Ann Munroe was born on 9 Apr 1816 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    4. 3. Martha Fowle Munroe was born on 25 Oct 1818 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    5. Henry Fowle Munroe was born on 17 Feb 1821; died on 21 Jan 1822.
    6. Emeline Reed Munroe was born on 6 Apr 1823 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    7. Henry Fowle Munroe was born on 29 Sep 1826 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    8. Faustina Munro was born on 13 Dec 1829 in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Aug 1888.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Philemon Munroe was born on 30 Oct 1753 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA; was christened on 4 Nov 1753 (son of William Munroe and Rebecca Locke); died on 17 Oct 1806 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Philemon was on the Lexington Common on 19 Apr 1775 and was one of the band who refused to disperse at the command of Major Pitcairn. He served in the company commanded by Captain Benjamin Blaney of Malden, 3 days, and marched to Point Shirley 13 Jun 1776 by order of General Lincoln. He stood service in Captain John Walton's company between 4 and 11 Sep 1776, acting in the capacity of soldier. As a lieutenant, he was in Captain Benjamin Blaney's company, Colonel Eleazer Brooks regiment of guard from 12 Jan to 3 Apr 1778, 83 days at Cambridge.

    He lived on his father's homestead and was a farmer. His wife, Elizabeth was from Malden, Massachusetts.

    Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

    Philemon married Rhoda Mead on 13 Sep 1786 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA. Rhoda was born on 9 Jul 1758; died on 22 Jan 1825 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Rhoda Mead was born on 9 Jul 1758; died on 22 Jan 1825 in Lexington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Edwin Munroe was born on 3 Apr 1788; and died.
    2. Josiah Munroe was born on 25 Nov 1789; died on 30 Aug 1837.
    3. Catherine Munroe was born on 24 Jul 1791; and died.
    4. Parnel Munroe was born on 27 Nov 1793; died on 23 Aug 1821.
    5. Charles Munroe was born on 12 Jul 1796; and died.
    6. Harrison Gray Otis Munroe was born on 29 Nov 1798; died on 10 May 1894.