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Joseph Holcomb 1775–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1775

Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1855

Death Location: Perry County, Ohio, USA

Father: Elijah Holcombe

Mother: Nancy None

Spouse(s): Lucillia Holcombe

Children(s): Asher Holcomb, Emley Holcombe, Richard Holcombe, Hannah Holcombe, Britain Holcomb, Robert Holcomb, Joseph Holcombe, Eliza Holcombe, George Holcomb

The story of Joseph Holcomb began in 1775 in Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. In 1830, Joseph Holcomb resided in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States. In 1850, Joseph Holcomb resided in Bearfield, Perry, Ohio. Joseph Holcomb married Lucillia A Lucy Holcombe, and had children including Asher Holcomb, Britain Holcomb, Eliza Holcombe, Emley Holcombe, George Holcomb, Hannah Holcombe, Joseph Holcombe, Richard Holcombe, Robert Holcomb. Joseph Holcomb passed away in 1855 in Perry County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Holcomb began in 1775 in Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1830, Joseph Holcomb resided in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1850, Joseph Holcomb resided in Bearfield, Perry, Ohio.
  • Joseph Holcomb married Lucillia A Lucy Holcombe, and had children including Asher Holcomb, Britain Holcomb, Eliza Holcombe, Emley Holcombe, George Holcomb, Hannah Holcombe, Joseph Holcombe, Richard Holcombe, Robert Holcomb.
  • Joseph Holcomb passed away in 1855 in Perry County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Holcombe
1750–1822
Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Nancy None
1746–1824
Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lucillia Holcombe
1779–1850
Birth Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
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Children(s)

Asher Holcomb
1798–1876
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Emley Holcombe
1801–1856
Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
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Richard Holcombe
1807–1892
Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Hannah Holcombe
1804–1884
Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Britain Holcomb
1795–1822
Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Robert Holcomb
1812–1891
Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Joseph Holcombe
1815–1881
Birth Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Eliza Holcombe
1818–
Birth Location: of Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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George Holcomb
1820–1909
Birth Location: Deavertown, Morgan, Ohio, USA
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Joseph Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Holcomb
1775–1855
Birth Place: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Elijah Holcombe
1750–1822
Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Nancy
1746–1824
Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Holcombe
1715–1769
Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Eleanor (Barber\) Barker
1703–1793
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
William Brittain
1725–1804
Staten Island, NY
Elizabeth Philpot
1728–1879
New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
John II
1681–1743
Elizabeth Woolrich
1680–1761
Nathaniel Britton
1664–1729
Elisabeth Gerritsen
1681–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1655–1700
Sarah Scott
1654–1726
Nathaniel Sr.
1640–1684
Anne Stillwell
1643–1709

Joseph Holcomb's Descendants

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Joseph Holcomb (21 Apr 1775–18 May 1855) m. Lucillia (A. "Lucy") Holcombe (25 Dec 1779–1850)
  1. 1. Asher Holcomb 1798–1876 m. Margaret Reed 1800–1879
    1. 1. George (Reed) Holcombe 1824–1895
    2. 2. Mary Holcombe 1827–1909
    3. 3. Joseph (P) Holcombe 1829–1875
    4. 4. Leah Holcombe 1833–1923
    5. 5. John (Morris) Holcombe 1822–1897
    6. 6. Hannah Holcombe 1844–1846
    7. 7. Lucille Holcombe 1831–1909
    8. 8. Richard Holcombe 1835–1902
    9. 9. Wesley Holcombe 1838–1839
    10. 10. Holcombe 1823–1823
    11. 11. Hester (Ann) Holcombe 1840–1905
    12. 12. Rachel Holcombe 1840–
  2. 2. Emley Holcombe 1801–1856 m. Delilah Dennis 1804–1860 m. Delila (Delilah) Dennis 1803–1860
    1. 1. Sarah Holcomb 1826–
    2. 2. William (Jerome) Holcomb 1827–1890
    3. 3. Conrad Holcombe 1829–1860
    4. 4. Joseph Holcombe 1832–1880
    5. 5. Hannah Holcomb 1835–1918
    6. 6. Aaron Holcombe 1839–1860
    7. 7. Richard (Egbert) Holcomb 1842–1903
    8. 8. George (T) HOLCOMBE 1846–1932
    9. 9. Delila (delela) Holcomb 1855–
    10. 10. Sarah (J) Holcomb 1856–
  3. 3. Richard Holcombe 1807–1892
    1. 1. Maria (C) McWilliams 1849–
    2. 2. Catharine Holcombe 1850–
      1. 1. George McWilliams 1869–
      2. 2. Jesse McWilliams 1874–
  4. 4. Hannah Holcombe 1804–1884 m. William (M.) Iliff 1803– m. James Higgins 1804–
  5. 5. Britain Holcomb 1795–1822
  6. 6. Robert Holcomb 1812–1891 m. Margaret (L.) Dodds 1817–1879
    1. 1. Prudence (Dodds) Holcomb 1836–1902 m. J. (J.) Lewis 1830–1903
      1. 1. Carrie (Margaret) Lewis 1865–
      2. 2. Cora Lewis 1864–1892
      3. 3. Ada (Ellen) Lewis 1871–1899
      4. 4. Rachel Lewis 1856–
    2. 2. LeRoy (Swarmpstedt) Holcomb 1838–1923 m. Eliza (Jane) Scott 1852–1885 m. Rachel (A) Penrose 1857–1938 m. Anna FOULKE 1847–1871
      1. 1. Anna (Mary) Holcomb 1873–1955
      2. 2. Harold (Crippen) Holcomb 1876–1961
      3. 3. Edith (Dodds) Holcomb 1880–1969
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Holcombe 1840–1895
    4. 4. Ada (Francis) Holcombe 1846–1912
    5. 5. Charles (Franklin) Holcombe 1847–1942 m. Nancy Ziegler 1852–1927
      1. 1. Fred (Leroy) HOLCOMBE 1878–1906
      2. 2. Hallie (Guy) HOLCOMBE 1883–1883
    6. 6. Ella Holcomb 1842–
  7. 7. Joseph Holcombe 1815–1881 m. Eliza (J) Gray 1822–1875
    1. 1. Thomas Holcombe 1841–1927
    2. 2. Lucilla ('Lucy') Holcombe 1843–1871
    3. 3. Erastus Holcombe 1847–
    4. 4. Emma Holcombe 1849– m. Sardone (Smith) Carroll 1845–1909
    5. 5. Alfred Holcombe 1856–1909
  8. 8. Eliza Holcombe 1818–
  9. 9. George Holcomb 1820–1909 m. Anna (Lucretia) White 1850–1942 m. Sarah (Ann) Wood 1832–1900
    1. 1. Maude (Blanche) Holcomb 1876–1944
    2. 2. Lucretia (Darlene) Holcomb 1880–1976
    3. 3. Hazel (Edel) Holcomb 1894–1976
    4. 4. Henry Holcombe 1853–1855
    5. 5. Samuel (McGinnis) Holcombe 1847–1872
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Holcombe 1844–1929 m. Andrew (Franklin) HARSH 1847–1927
      1. 1. May HARSH 1875–1878
      2. 2. Homer (Franklin) HARSH 1877–1965
      3. 3. Georgie (Anna) HARSH 1880–1900
    7. 7. Homer (Brittain) Holcomb 1850–1932

Joseph Holcomb's Timeline

4 Records

1775
21 Apr 1775
Birth of Joseph Holcomb in Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1830
1830
Age 55
Joseph Holcomb resided here in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
1850
1850
Age 75
Joseph Holcomb resided here in Bearfield, Perry, Ohio
Bearfield, Perry, Ohio
1855
18 May 1855
Age 80
Death of Joseph Holcomb in Deavertown, Perry, Ohio, USA
Deavertown, Perry, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bearfield, Perry, Ohio; Roll: M432_719; Page: 282B; Image: .
    [5] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bearfield, Perry, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bearfield, Perry, Ohio; Roll: M432_719; Page: 282B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1937
    Event Place: ARIZO

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1855
    Event Place: Deavertown, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perry County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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