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John B. Holcombe 1682–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1682

Birth Location: Dulverton, Devon, England

Death Date: 31 Aug 1743

Death Location: Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William HOLCOMBE

Mother: Hannah Green

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woolrich

Children(s): Grimes Holcombe, John Holcombe, Sarah Holcombe, James Sr, Grace Holcombe, Richard Holcombe, Samuel Holcombe

John B. Holcombe was born in 1682 in Dulverton, Devon, England, the child of William Andrew Holcombe And Hannah Green. John B. Holcombe married Elizabeth Woolrich, and had children including Grace Holcombe, Grimes Holcombe, James Philemon Holcombe Sr, John Holcombe, Richard Holcombe, Samuel Holcombe, Sarah Elizabeth Holcombe. John B. Holcombe passed away in 1743 in Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John B. Holcombe was born in 1682 in Dulverton, Devon, England, the child of William Andrew Holcombe And Hannah Green.
  • John B. Holcombe married Elizabeth Woolrich, and had children including Grace Holcombe, Grimes Holcombe, James Philemon Holcombe Sr, John Holcombe, Richard Holcombe, Samuel Holcombe, Sarah Elizabeth Holcombe.
  • John B. Holcombe passed away in 1743 in Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Holcombe's Ancestors

Self
John Holcombe
1682–1743
Birth Place: Dulverton, Devon, England
Parents
William Andrew HOLCOMBE
1645–1722
Bush, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Hannah Green
1655–1686
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grandparents
William Holcombe
1622–1700
, Shropshire, , England
John Holcombe
1632–1700
, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holcombe's Descendants

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John (B.) Holcombe (20 Mar 1682–31 Aug 1743) m. Elizabeth Woolrich (1692–1750)
  1. 1. Grimes Holcombe 1725–1786
  2. 2. John Holcombe 1712–1781
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Holcombe 1716–1802
  4. 4. James (Philemon Holcombe) Sr 1720–1798
  5. 5. Grace Holcombe 1721–1783
  6. 6. Richard Holcombe 1726–1783
  7. 7. Samuel Holcombe 1715–1769 m. Eleanor (Barber) Barker 1703–1793
    1. 1. John Holcombe 1739–1818
    2. 2. Jacob (Holcombe) Sr 1741–1820
    3. 3. Phebe Holcombe 1743–1806
    4. 4. Samuel (Holcombe) II 1745–1817
    5. 5. Thomas Holcombe 1754–1822
    6. 6. George (N) Holcombe 1747–1811
    7. 7. Elijah Holcombe 1750–1822
    8. 8. Richard Holcombe 1752–1835
    9. 9. Elizabeth Holcombe 1758–1843

John Holcombe's Timeline

4 Records

1682
20 Mar 1682
Birth of John B. Holcombe in Dulverton, Devon, England
Dulverton, Devon, England
1686
20 Mar 1686
Age 4
John B. Holcombe was baptized in South Perrott, Dorset, England
South Perrott, Dorset, England
1743
31 Aug 1743
Age 61
Death of John B. Holcombe in Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1743
31 Aug 1743
Age 61
Death of John B. Holcombe in Lambertville, NJ, USA
Lambertville, NJ, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1682
    Event Place: Dulverton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 218
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1686; Birth city: St Stephens; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1686
    Event Place: South Perrott, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Dorset History Centre; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/SPT: IN: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Men's Minutes, 1682-1746; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1743
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 218
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1743
    Event Place: Lambertville, NJ, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

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