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Richard Holbrook 1617 – 1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1617

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 29 Mar 1670

Death Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Holbrook

Mother: Sarah Loring

Spouse(s): Agnes Cole???

Children(s): John Holbrook, Daniel Holbrook, Abigail Holbrook, Hannah Holbrook, Mary Holbrook, Israel Holbrook, Abel Huntington, Patience Holbrook, Pelitiah Holbrook

The story of Richard Holbrook began in 1617 in Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England. In 1648, Richard Holbrook resided in Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA. Richard Holbrook married Agnes Cole???, and had children including John I Holbrook, Daniel Holbrook, Abigail Holbrook, Hannah Holbrook, Mary Holbrook, Israel Holbrook, Abel Holbrook 1st white child born in Huntington, Patience Holbrook, Pelitiah Holbrook. Richard Holbrook passed away in 1670 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Holbrook began in 1617 in Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England.
  • In 1648, Richard Holbrook resided in Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA.
  • Richard Holbrook married Agnes Cole???, and had children including John I Holbrook, Daniel Holbrook, Abigail Holbrook, Hannah Holbrook, Mary Holbrook, Israel Holbrook, Abel Holbrook 1st white child born in Huntington, Patience Holbrook, Pelitiah Holbrook.
  • Richard Holbrook passed away in 1670 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Holbrook's Ancestors

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Richard Holbrook
1617 – 1670
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England
Parents
John Holbrook
1595 – 1643
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Sarah Loring
1600 – 1643
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Holbrook
1551 – 1625
Norton Malreward, Somerset, England
Edith (Saunders Coles - unsure of any of these) names
1561 – 1612
Glastonbury, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holbrook
1528 – 1571
Constance Tarvier
1537 – 1576
Thomas Cole
1543 – 1603
Margaret Saunders
1541 – 1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johanes Tawier
1503 – 1561
Constans Tawier
1503 – 1561

Richard Holbrook's Descendants

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Richard Holbrook (1617 – 29 Mar 1670) m. Agnes Cole??? (30 January 1625 – 1698)
  1. 1. John (I) Holbrook (1 Oct 1641 – 25 Dec 1678) m. Elizabeth (Hemingway) (Hemenway) (31 May 1645 – 30 Nov 1719)
    1. 1. John (II) Holbrook (21 Jul 1664 – 26 Sep 1735) m. Mary (Cheney) (Cheiny) (17 Apr 1665 – 24 Apr 1751)
      1. 1. Ebenezer Holbrook (28 Dec 1696 or 28 Feb 1693 – 6 Jan 1768) m. Mehetable Warner (22 Dec 1698 – 3 Feb 1789)
        1. 1. Capt. (Ebenezer) Holbrook (24 Jun 1724 – 19 Sept 1808) m. Sarah Griffin (5 Jul 1724 – 27 Oct 1748) m. Mary Osgood (4 Sep 1730 – 24 May 1808)
  2. 2. Daniel Holbrook (1643 – 25 Dec 1678)
  3. 3. Abigail Holbrook (21 May 1648 – 1668)
  4. 4. Hannah Holbrook (1650 – Dec 1739)
  5. 5. Mary Holbrook (17 Mar 1650 – 1680) m. Ephraim Wheeler
  6. 6. Israel Holbrook (1652 – 29 Dec 1680)
  7. 7. Abel (Holbrook 1st white child born in) Huntington (1653 – 30 May 1747)
  8. 8. Patience Holbrook (19 Dec 1658 – 21 Jun 1726) m. Joseph Wheeler
  9. 9. Pelitiah Holbrook (5 Apr 1661 – 1707)

Richard Holbrook's Timeline

5 Records

1617
1617
Birth of Richard Holbrook in Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England
Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England
1648
1648
Age 31
Richard Holbrook resided here in Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1653
8 Apr 1653
Age 36
Richard Holbrook - Property in Huntington, Long Island, Ny
Huntington, Long Island, Ny
1660
1660
Age 43
Richard Holbrook resided here in Milford, New Haven County, CT
Milford, New Haven County, CT
1670
29 Mar 1670
Age 53
Death of Richard Holbrook in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1653
    Event Place: Huntington, Long Island, Ny

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1670
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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