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Thomas Holcombe 1605 – 1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1605

Birth Location: Hull, Devon, England

Death Date: 7 September 1657

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Gilbert Holcombe

Mother: Anne Courtenay

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ferguson

Children(s): Elizabeth Holcombe, Mary Holcombe, Abigail Holcomb, Joshua Holcombe, Sarah Holcomb, Sgt Holcomb, Deborah Holcombe, Nathaniel Holcombe, Jonathan Holcomb, Ebenezer Holcombe

Thomas Holcombe was born in 1605 in Hull, Devon, England, the child of Gilbert Holcombe and Anne Courtenay. Thomas Holcombe married Elizabeth Ferguson, and had children including Elizabeth Holcombe, Mary Holcombe, Abigail Holcomb, Joshua Holcombe, Sarah Holcomb, Sgt Benajah Thomas Holcomb, Deborah Holcombe, Nathaniel Holcombe, Jonathan Holcomb, Ebenezer Holcombe. Thomas Holcombe passed away in 1657 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Holcombe was born in 1605 in Hull, Devon, England, the child of Gilbert Holcombe and Anne Courtenay.
  • Thomas Holcombe married Elizabeth Ferguson, and had children including Elizabeth Holcombe, Mary Holcombe, Abigail Holcomb, Joshua Holcombe, Sarah Holcomb, Sgt Benajah Thomas Holcomb, Deborah Holcombe, Nathaniel Holcombe, Jonathan Holcomb, Ebenezer Holcombe.
  • Thomas Holcombe passed away in 1657 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Holcombe
1565 – 1633
Birth Location: Hole, Devon, , England
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Anne Courtenay
1573 – 1642
Birth Location: Ladock, Cornwall, , England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ferguson
1617 – 1679
Birth Location: England
EF

Children(s)

Elizabeth Holcombe
1634 – 1712
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
EH
Mary Holcombe
1635 – 1708
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
MH
Abigail Holcomb
1638 – 1688
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
AH
Joshua Holcombe
1640 – 1690
Birth Location: Granby, Connecticut, United States
JH
Sarah Holcomb
1642 – 1654
Birth Location: Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
SH
Sgt Holcomb
1644 – 1734
Birth Location: Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SH
Deborah Holcombe
1646 – 1686
Birth Location: Granby, Connecticut, United States
DH
Nathaniel Holcombe
1648 – 1740
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
NH
Jonathan Holcomb
1652 – 1656
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JH
Ebenezer Holcombe
1654 – 1708
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,
EH

Thomas Holcombe's Ancestors

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Thomas Holcombe
1605 – 1657
Birth Place: Hull, Devon, England
Parents
Gilbert Holcombe
1565 – 1633
Hole, Devon, , England
Anne Courtenay
1573 – 1642
Ladock, Cornwall, , England
Grandparents
Peter Courtenay
1536 – 1606
Ladlock, Cornwall, England
Katherine Reskymer
1539 – 1576
Hayleford, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Holcombe's Descendants

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Thomas Holcombe (7 Apr 1605 – 7 September 1657) m. Elizabeth Ferguson (11 November 1617 – 7 Oct 1679)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Holcombe (16 Nov 1634 – 18 Sep 1712)
  2. 2. Mary Holcombe (4 Apr 1635 – 4 Apr 1708)
  3. 3. Abigail Holcomb (6 Jan 1638 – 17 Aug 1688) m. Samuel Bissell (1636 – 1700)
  4. 4. Joshua Holcombe (27 Sep 1640 – 17 Aug 1690)
  5. 5. Sarah Holcomb (14 Aug 1642 – 1654)
  6. 6. Sgt (Benajah Thomas) Holcomb (23 Jun 1644 – 25 Jan 1734) m. Sarah Eno (15 Jun 1649 – Apr 1732)
  7. 7. Deborah Holcombe (15 Oct 1646 – 26 May 1686)
  8. 8. Nathaniel Holcombe (4 Nov 1648 – 5 Mar 1740) m. Mary Bliss (1651 – About 1722) m. Sarah Owen
    1. 1. Joshua (Joseph) Holcombe (18 Sep 1672 – 10 Feb 1726)
    2. 2. Nathaniel Holcomb (11 Jun 1673 – 29 Sep 1766)
    3. 3. Mary Holcombe (17 May 1675 – 22 Dec 1744)
    4. 4. Sarah Holcomb (15 Feb 1677 – 14 Dec 1787)
    5. 5. Sgt. (Jonathan) Holcombe (15 Feb 1679 – 07 Oct 1761) m. Mary (Martha) Buell (23 Dec 1677 – 21 Jun 1720)
      1. 1. Deacon (Azariah) Holcomb (22 Feb 1707 – Dec 1771) m. Hannah Loomis (21 May 1705 – 1771)
        1. 1. Eldad Holcomb (9 Jan 1735 – 1789) m. Michel Church (26 Jul 1739 – 1779)
        2. 2. Ofus Holcombe
    6. 6. John Holcomb (1680 – 11 Jul 1744)
    7. 7. Martha Holcombe (1682 – 9 Jan 1718)
    8. 8. Esther\Hester Holcombe (3 Feb 1684 – 17 Dec 1775)
    9. 9. Margaret Holcombe (1687 – 19 May 1777)
    10. 10. Catherine Holcomb (24 Nov 1689 – Feb 1769)
    11. 11. Benjamin Holcombe (15 Feb 1698 – 27 Jan 1758)
    12. 12. Elizabeth Holcomb (12 Jan 1700 – 12 Jul 1700)
  9. 9. Jonathan Holcomb (23 Mar 1652 – 13 Sep 1656)
  10. 10. Ebenezer Holcombe (1654 – 10 Apr 1708)

Thomas Holcombe's Timeline

4 Records

1605
7 Apr 1605
Birth of Thomas Holcombe in Hull, Devon, England
Hull, Devon, England
1634
1634
Age 29
Thomas Holcombe resided here in Freeman 14 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 14 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1635
1635
Age 30
Thomas Holcombe resided here in Windsor
Windsor
1657
7 September 1657
Age 52
Death of Thomas Holcombe in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1605
    Event Place: Hull, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 955.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EM2
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 362.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JMO
    [7] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [9] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 38

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Freeman 14 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Windsor
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dorchester, Mass
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1657
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [10] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
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