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James Martin Holbrook 1843 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 February 1843

Birth Location: Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1914

Death Location: Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America

Father: Ephraim Holbrook

Mother: Catharine Folmsbe

Spouse(s): Julia Sterner

Children(s): Clarence Holbrook, Mary Holbrook, Milton Holbrook, Fannie Holbrook, Ephriam Holbrook

In 1843, James Martin Holbrook entered the world in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States of America, born to Ephraim Daniel Holbrook and Catharine Folmsbe. In 1875, James Martin Holbrook resided in North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA. In 1880, James Martin Holbrook resided in North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA. James Martin Holbrook married Julia Elizabeth Sterner, and had children including Clarence E. Holbrook, Mary M. Holbrook, Milton C. Holbrook, Fannie L. Holbrook, Ephriam O Holbrook. James Martin Holbrook passed away in 1914 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, James Martin Holbrook entered the world in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States of America, born to Ephraim Daniel Holbrook and Catharine Folmsbe.
  • In 1875, James Martin Holbrook resided in North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA.
  • In 1880, James Martin Holbrook resided in North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA.
  • James Martin Holbrook married Julia Elizabeth Sterner, and had children including Clarence E. Holbrook, Mary M. Holbrook, Milton C. Holbrook, Fannie L. Holbrook, Ephriam O Holbrook.
  • James Martin Holbrook passed away in 1914 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Holbrook
1822 – 1911
Birth Location: Coeymans, Albany, New York, USA
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Catharine Folmsbe
1822 – 1864
Birth Location: Columbia, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Julia Sterner
1849 – 1904
Birth Location: Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Clarence Holbrook
1871 –
Birth Location: New York
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Mary Holbrook
1876 –
Birth Location: New York
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Milton Holbrook
1878 –
Birth Location: New York
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Fannie Holbrook
1880 – 1955
Birth Location: Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
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Ephriam Holbrook
1883 –
Birth Location: Danesville NY
EH

James Holbrook's Ancestors

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James Holbrook
1843 – 1914
Birth Place: Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Ephraim Daniel Holbrook
1822 – 1911
Coeymans, Albany, New York, USA
Catharine Folmsbe
1822 – 1864
Columbia, New York, United States
Grandparents
Johnson Holbrook
1783 – 1845
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Mary Mcdonell
1780 – 1845
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Daniel Folmsbee
1799 – 1871
, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Maria
1800 – 1875
Columbia County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Holbrook
1747 – 1787
Esther Johnson
1746 – 1795
Jeronimous Folmsbee
1756 – 1816
Elizabeth Whitbeck
1756 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Holbrook
1724 – 1808
Sarah Griffin
1724 – 1748
Caleb Johnson
1717 – 1778
Esther Bugbee
1726 –
Joris FOLMSBEE
1714 – 1796
Jennetje Folmsbye
1714 – 1796
Jonathan Witbeck
1710 – 1795
Gerritje Ostrander
1726 – 1782

James Holbrook's Descendants

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James (Martin) Holbrook (16 February 1843 – 19 July 1914) m. Julia (Elizabeth) Sterner (7 December 1849 – 8 May 1904)
  1. 1. Clarence (E.) Holbrook (Abt 1871 – )
  2. 2. Mary (M.) Holbrook (Abt 1876 – )
  3. 3. Milton (C.) Holbrook (Abt 1878 – )
  4. 4. Fannie (L.) Holbrook (Dec. 11, 1880 – 1955) m. Patrick (John) McDonald (1865 – 6 March 1943)
    1. 1. Genevieve (M) McDonald (abt 1897 – 8 November 1975) m. Frank Dean
      1. 1. Gerald (Francis) Dean (28 Jun 1917 – 2 Oct 2010) m. Helen Yochem ( – 1995)
        1. 1. Gail Dean m. Paul Hancin
        2. 2. James Dean m. Marie
        3. 3. Pam Dean m. Ken Selbig
        4. 4. Tom Dean m. Betty
        5. 5. Bonnie Dean m. Ken Warden
        6. 6. Terry Dean
      2. 2. Donald Dean ( – Bef. 2 Oct. 2010)
    2. 2. James (Mc) Donald (1899 – 26 Sep 1932)
    3. 3. Marie (C Mc) Donald (04 FEB 1904 – MAR 1987) m. George Johnson
      1. 1. Bud Johnson
      2. 2. Tootie Johnson
      3. 3. Larry Johnson
      4. 4. Leonard Johnson
    4. 4. Carl (Edwin Mc) Donald (17 Jul 1906 – 15 Jan 1967) m. Lillian Dean (abt 1912 – )
      1. 1. Thomas (A) McDonald (abt 1939 – )
      2. 2. Sandra (E) McDonald (abt 1942 – )
      3. 3. James (E) McDonald (abt 1946 – )
    5. 5. Walter (Laverne) McDonald (6 May 1913 – 11 November 1979) m. Thelma (Orpha) Haynes (6 Aug 1921 – 28 April 2011)
      1. 1. Margaret (Mary) McDonald (10 Jul 1940 – ) m. Raymond (E.) Vanburen
        1. 1. Kim VanBuren (11/15/1961 – )
        2. 2. Raymond VanBuren (28 Feb 1964 – )
      2. 2. Edward (Walter) McDonald (05 Sep 1941 – ) m. Maxine (Marie) Duffy (11 dec 1942 – )
        1. 1. Stephanie (Ann) McDonald (23 Apr 1963 – ) m. Robert Mahonsky (4 Aug 1961 – 2020)
        2. 2. Constance (Marlene) McDonald (15 Jul 1964 – ) m. Gary (Daniel) Juda (11/24/1962 – 23 Aug 2012)
        3. 3. Matthew (Edward) McDonald (12 May 1971 – ) m. Amy Worden (9 Sep 1976 – )
        4. 4. Duffy (Sean) McDonald (09/09/1975 – )
        5. 5. Nicholas (Charles) McDonald (10 Mar 1979 – ) m. Erika Silva
      3. 3. Janice McDonald (22 Dec 1946 – ) m. James McFollins m. John Metzler
        1. 1. Michael Metzler
      4. 4. Thelma McDonald (5 May 1953 – 12 April 2015) m. Arnold Dimmick
        1. 1. William (Walter) Dimmick
        2. 2. Melanie Dimmick
      5. 5. Maureen McDonald (13 Jan 1962 – ) m. Jeffrey Schirmer (13 Sep 1961 – )
        1. 1. Janelle Schirmer
        2. 2. Jodie Schirmer
  5. 5. Ephriam (O) Holbrook (abt 1883 – )

James Holbrook's Timeline

5 Records

1843
16 February 1843
Birth of James Martin Holbrook in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
1875
1 June 1875
Age 32
James Martin Holbrook resided here in North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
James Martin Holbrook resided here in North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
James Martin Holbrook resided here in North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
1914
19 July 1914
Age 71
Death of James Martin Holbrook in Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 February 1843
    Event Place: Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Dansville, Livingston, New York; Roll: 859; Page: 265B; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Dansville, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1914
    Event Place: Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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