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Thankful Ward Holcomb 1700–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1700

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Death Date: 2 Sep 1776

Death Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joshua Holcomb

Mother: Hannah Carrington

Spouse(s): Joseph ***, Nathaniel III

Children(s): Sarah 1752, Ellinah Barnes, Rebecca Barnes, Mathew Barnes, Elizabeth Barnes, Hannah Barnes, Thankful Burr, Roger Holcomb, Ruth Rose, Mercy Dibble

In 1700, Thankful Ward Holcomb entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Joshua Holcomb And Hannah Mary Carrington. Thankful Ward Holcomb married Joseph Stewart Barnes, Nathaniel Holcombe Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Barnes, Ellinah Barnes, Hannah Barnes, Mathew Barnes, Mercy Dibble, Rebecca Barnes, Roger Holcomb, Ruth Rose, Sarah Elizabeth Barnes M 1752, Thankful Burr. Thankful Ward Holcomb passed away in 1776 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Thankful Ward Holcomb entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Joshua Holcomb And Hannah Mary Carrington.
  • Thankful Ward Holcomb married Joseph Stewart Barnes, Nathaniel Holcombe Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Barnes, Ellinah Barnes, Hannah Barnes, Mathew Barnes, Mercy Dibble, Rebecca Barnes, Roger Holcomb, Ruth Rose, Sarah Elizabeth Barnes M 1752, Thankful Burr.
  • Thankful Ward Holcomb passed away in 1776 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Holcomb
1672–1725
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
JH
Hannah Carrington
1675–1708
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
HC

Spouses(s)

Joseph ***
1702–1744
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
J*
Nathaniel III
1696–1782
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
NI

Children(s)

Sarah 1752
1726–1757
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
S1
Ellinah Barnes
1732–
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
EB
Rebecca Barnes
1724–
Birth Location: Farmington Twp, Hartford, Conneticut, Connecticut, USA
RB
Mathew Barnes
1729–
Birth Location: Farmington Twp, Hartford, Conneticut, Connecticut, USA
MB
Elizabeth Barnes
1726–1758
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
EB
Hannah Barnes
1721–
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Conn, Connecticut, USA
HB
Thankful Burr
1724–1827
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
TB
Roger Holcomb
1742–1824
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
RH
Ruth Rose
1723–1759
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
RR
Mercy Dibble
1740–1826
Birth Location: –
MD

Thankful Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Holcomb
1700–1776
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
Joshua Holcomb
1672–1725
Windsor, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
Hannah (Mary) Carrington
1675–1708
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John (Carrington) II
1642–1689
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Clark
1653–1690
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Carrington
1602–1651
Joane witchcraft
1618–1651
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward\John Carrington\Corrington
1585–1634
Anne (Carrington)
1580–1647
Henry Balchyn
1577–1651
Joane\Joanne Powell
1578–1645

Thankful Holcomb's Descendants

1.
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Thankful (Ward) Holcomb (8 January 1700–2 Sep 1776) m. Joseph (Stewart Barnes) *** (17 Apr 1702–23 Mar 1744) m. Nathaniel (Holcombe) III (25 October 1696–18 December 1782)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Barnes m) 1752 1726–1757 m. Joshua (Barnes) Allen 1723–1810
    1. 1. Sarah (Catherine) Allen 1753–1837 m. Aaron (A) Smith 1751–1826
      1. 1. Sarah (( Sally)) Smith* 1789–1864 m. John (Jett) Sr 1786–1864
        1. 1. John (J) Jett 1812–1878 m. Mary Jett 1818–1890
      2. 2. Jacob (Isaac) Smith 1789–1856
      3. 3. John (Avery Barnes) Smith 1782–1857
      4. 4. Timothy Smith 1786–1855
      5. 5. William (M.) Smith 1791–1870
      6. 6. Aaron (Smith) Jr 1774–1830
      7. 7. Joshua (Allen Smith) Sr 1776–1850
      8. 8. Levi Smith 1778–1865
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hartman 1795–1855
      10. 10. Elias Smith 1799–1880
      11. 11. Isaac Smith 1796–1884
  2. 2. Ellinah Barnes 1732–
  3. 3. Rebecca Barnes 1724–
  4. 4. Mathew Barnes 1729–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Barnes 1726–1758
  6. 6. Hannah Barnes 1721–
  7. 7. Thankful Burr 1724–1827
  8. 8. Roger Holcomb 1742–1824
  9. 9. Ruth Rose 1723–1759
  10. 10. Mercy Dibble 1740–1826

Thankful Holcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1700
8 January 1700
Birth of Thankful Ward Holcomb in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1776
2 Sep 1776
Age 76
Death of Thankful Ward Holcomb in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1700
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1776
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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