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Joshua Holcomb 1640–1690

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Birth Date: April 7, 1640

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: December 1, 1690

Death Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Holcomb

Mother: Elizabeth Ferguson

In 1640, Joshua Holcomb entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Thomas Holcomb And Elizabeth Ferguson. Joshua Holcomb passed away in 1690 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

In 1640, Joshua Holcomb entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Thomas Holcomb And Elizabeth Ferguson.

Later Years

Joshua Holcomb passed away in 1690 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
  2. 2
    Record The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1
  3. 3
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1640
Born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1690
Died in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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