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John Holbrook 1796–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1796

Birth Location: Coolcullen, Kilkenny Co., Ireland

Death Date: 03 Feb 1905

Death Location: Brooke, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Edward Sr.

Mother: Mary McDonnell

Spouse(s): Martha Lett

Children(s): Mary Holbrook, Thomas Holbrook, John Holbrook, Robert Holbrook, Susan Holbrook, Margaret Holbrook, James Holbrook, Edward Holbrook, Henry Holbrook

John Holbrook was born in 1796 in Coolcullen, Kilkenny Co., Ireland, the child of Edward Holbrook Sr And Mary Mcdonnell. In 1891, John Holbrook resided in Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada. John Holbrook married Martha Lett, and had children including Edward Henry Holbrook, Henry Holbrook, James Holbrook, John Holbrook, Margaret Sarah Holbrook, Mary Ann Holbrook, Robert Holbrook, Susan Jane Holbrook, Thomas Holbrook. John Holbrook passed away in 1905 in Brooke, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • John Holbrook was born in 1796 in Coolcullen, Kilkenny Co., Ireland, the child of Edward Holbrook Sr And Mary Mcdonnell.
  • In 1891, John Holbrook resided in Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Holbrook married Martha Lett, and had children including Edward Henry Holbrook, Henry Holbrook, James Holbrook, John Holbrook, Margaret Sarah Holbrook, Mary Ann Holbrook, Robert Holbrook, Susan Jane Holbrook, Thomas Holbrook.
  • John Holbrook passed away in 1905 in Brooke, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Holbrook's Ancestors

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John Holbrook
1796–1905
Birth Place: Coolcullen, Kilkenny Co., Ireland
Parents
Edward Holbrook Sr.
1776–1886
Coolcullen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Mary McDonnell
1776–1877
Ireland
Grandparents
William (Edward) Holbrook
1756–1816
Coen, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Jane Holbrook
1763–1779
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holbrook's Descendants

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John Holbrook (Oct 1796–03 Feb 1905) m. Martha Lett (1806–10 Aug 1881)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Holbrook 1848–1938 m. William Watson 1837–1923
  2. 2. Thomas Holbrook 1829–1914
  3. 3. John Holbrook 1853–1930
  4. 4. Robert Holbrook 1850–1898
  5. 5. Susan (Jane) Holbrook 1852–1880
  6. 6. Margaret (Sarah) Holbrook 1854–1933 m. James Garvey 1850–1933
    1. 1. James (Robert) Garvey 1889–1966
    2. 2. Grover Garvey 1886–1955
    3. 3. Hannah (M Z) Garvey 1885–
  7. 7. James Holbrook 1831–1894 m. Lavina Miner 1835–
    1. 1. Margaret (Sarah Rebecca) Holbrooke 1875–
    2. 2. John Holbrook 1866–1937
    3. 3. Jesse Holbrook 1867–
    4. 4. Cyrus Holbrook 1867–
    5. 5. Minor Holbrook 1871–
  8. 8. Edward (Henry) Holbrook 1837–1914 m. Mary (Catherine) Kearney 1845–1929
    1. 1. Clarissa Holbrook 1864–1966
    2. 2. Emma (L) Holbrook 1866–1935
    3. 3. Francis (Edward) Holbrook 1876–1952
    4. 4. Herbert (Augustus) Holbrook 1867–1952
    5. 5. Nellie Holbrook 1880–
  9. 9. Henry Holbrook 1839–1912

John Holbrook's Timeline

3 Records

1796
Oct 1796
Birth of John Holbrook in Coolcullen, Kilkenny Co., Ireland
Coolcullen, Kilkenny Co., Ireland
1891
1891
Age 95
John Holbrook resided here in Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
1905
03 Feb 1905
Age 109
Death of John Holbrook in Brooke Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada
Brooke Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1796
    Event Place: Coolcullen, Kilkenny Co., Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Brooke, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6347; Family No: 47

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Brooke Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooke, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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