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John Holbrook 1698 – 1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 14 Apr 1747

Death Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States

Father: Edward Holbrook

Mother: Elizabeth Wheatcroft

Spouse(s): JANE SMITH

Children(s): John Holbrook

In 1698, John Holbrook entered the world in Stafford, Staffordshire, England, born to Edward Holbrook and Elizabeth Wheatcroft. John Holbrook married JANE SMITH, and had children including John Holbrook. John Holbrook passed away in 1747 in Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1698, John Holbrook entered the world in Stafford, Staffordshire, England, born to Edward Holbrook and Elizabeth Wheatcroft.
  • John Holbrook married JANE SMITH, and had children including John Holbrook.
  • John Holbrook passed away in 1747 in Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Holbrook's Ancestors

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John Holbrook
1698 – 1747
Birth Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Edward Holbrook
1667 – 1749
England
Elizabeth Wheatcroft
1661 – 1751
,,Staffordshire,England
Grandparents
Thomas Holbrook
1630 – 1668
Staffordshire, England
Ellen
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holbrook's Descendants

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John Holbrook (1698 – 14 Apr 1747) m. JANE SMITH (1705 – 1746)
  1. 1. John Holbrook (Sep 2, 1733 – 9 Jul 1805) m. Rachel (Ann "Jinney") Dorsey (15 Feb 1737 – 1805)
    1. 1. William Holbrook (1765 – 1844) m. Sarah Baker (1765 – 1844)
      1. 1. Samuel Holbrook (1787 – 1845) m. Hannah Wilson (1797 – 15 Feb 1870)
        1. 1. John (W.) Holbrook (1818 – 17 Jun 1877) m. Elizabeth Drummer (1825 – Bet. 1871–1920)

John Holbrook's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of John Holbrook in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
1747
14 Apr 1747
Age 49
Death of John Holbrook in Northampton, Virginia, United States
Northampton, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1747
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia, United States

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