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    1. Re: [B-NE] John/2 Brooks, son of Henry Brooks of Woburn
    2. Christopher Brooks
    3. Anne Willis <[email protected]> passes this along in answer to a question I asked recently, about a source for the fact that John was in the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. The company still exists, BTW, although its function is purely ceremonial, and probably has been since the time at which its members renamed themselves Ancient and Honorable. Venerating the past is always a sign of separation from it. [Brooks's Law] :-) Anyway ... >Info on John Mousall....Nat'l Soc. Women Desc. of the A & H Artillery Co. >publish "Genealogical Data of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company >of Massachusetts". The 1993 Edition, p.47, give their sources of >information as (Savage; Middlesex Co., Hurd; NEHGR 1875; Roberts I:116; >Torrey 525).

    10/19/2001 02:37:58