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Timothy Holcomb 1756–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1756

Birth Location: Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 21 Jun 1827

Death Location: Bath, Virginia, United States

Father: Captain Holcomb

Mother: Susanna Alderman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Griffen

Children(s): Samuel Holcomb, Elizabeth Holcomb, Joseph Holcomb, Ethan Holcomb, Matilda Holcomb, Joseph Holcomb, Susannah Holcomb, Timothy Jr., Rosanna Holcomb

In 1756, Timothy Holcomb entered the world in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Captain Hezekiah Holcomb And Susanna Alderman. Timothy Holcomb married Elizabeth Griffen, and had children including Elizabeth Holcomb, Ethan Allen Holcomb, Hezekiah Holcombe, Joseph Norman Holcomb, Matilda Holcomb, Rosanna Holcomb, Samuel Holcomb, Susannah Rachel Holcomb, Timothy Holcomb Jr. Timothy Holcomb passed away in 1827 in Bath, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Timothy Holcomb entered the world in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Captain Hezekiah Holcomb And Susanna Alderman.
  • Timothy Holcomb married Elizabeth Griffen, and had children including Elizabeth Holcomb, Ethan Allen Holcomb, Hezekiah Holcombe, Joseph Norman Holcomb, Matilda Holcomb, Rosanna Holcomb, Samuel Holcomb, Susannah Rachel Holcomb, Timothy Holcomb Jr.
  • Timothy Holcomb passed away in 1827 in Bath, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Holcomb
1726–1794
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States
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Susanna Alderman
1728–1814
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Griffen
1755–1808
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
EG

Children(s)

Samuel Holcomb
1774–1850
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Holcomb
1774–1863
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
EH
Joseph Holcomb
1784–
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
JH
Ethan Holcomb
1788–1862
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
EH
Matilda Holcomb
1792–1861
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
MH
Joseph Holcomb
1794–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JH
Susannah Holcomb
1794–1820
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Timothy Jr.
1776–1860
Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, CT, USA
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Rosanna Holcomb
1776–1845
Birth Location: Simsbury, CT
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Timothy Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Timothy Holcomb
1756–1827
Birth Place: Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Captain Hezekiah Holcomb
1726–1794
Connecticut, United States
Susanna Alderman
1728–1814
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Joshua (Holcomb) III
1697–1772
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary Griffin
1699–1776
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Joseph Alderman
1697–1782
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mindwell Case
1700–1775
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ens Jr
1672–1727
Hannah Carrington
1675–1708
Thomas Griffin
1658–1719
Elizabeth Welton
1673–1733
William Alderman
1640–1697
Mary Case
1660–1725
William Case
1665–1700
Elizabeth Holcomb
1670–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Holcombe
1640–1690
Ruth Sherwood
1642–1699
John Jr.
1640–1690
Elizabeth Clark
1653–1690
John Griffin
1608–1681
Anna Bancroft
1628–1684
John Welton
1633–1726
Mary Upson
1645–1716
John VI
1589–1657
Alice Williams
1590–1657
John Case
1616–1703
Sarah Spencer
1636–1691
John Case
1616–1703
Sarah Spencer
1636–1691
Joshua Holcombe
1640–1690
Ruth Sherwood
1642–1699

Timothy Holcomb's Descendants

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Timothy Holcomb (25 Feb 1756–21 Jun 1827) m. Elizabeth Griffen (26 May 1755–12 Apr 1808)
  1. 1. Samuel Holcomb 1774–1850 m. Sarah Ho 1770–1830
    1. 1. William (A.) Holcomb 1813–1894 m. ELIZABETH ("BETSY") FAUGHER 1815–1857 m. Susan (Malinda) Flint 1837–1927
      1. 1. Rebecca Holcomb 1855–1946 m. Thos Gilaspie 1843–1863
        1. 1. Maggie (L) Gilaspie 1876–1937 m. James (Henry) Andrews 1869–1956
        2. 2. John (Franklin (Frank)) Gillispie 1880–1964 m. Minnie (F) McGrady 1894–
        3. 3. Thomas (B) Gillispie 1882–1974 m. Hazel (Brown) Bowyer 1914–
        4. 4. Blanche (Mae) Gillispie 1884–1934
        5. 5. Annie (E) Gillispie 1886–1973 m. Harry (Sylvester) Holcomb 1889–1959
        6. 6. Jessie (James) Gillespie 1891–1918 m. Aria (Matha) Woods 1894–1918
        7. 7. Hanorah ((Nora) Belle) Gillespie 1878–1957 m. John (B.) Huntley 1876–1946
        8. 8. Mary (Ella) Gillespie 1873–1967 m. Charles (Joseph) Corron 1861–1937
        9. 9. Joseph (Andrew Gillespie) Sr. 1888–1952 m. Ida (Mae) Hall 1891–
      2. 2. Henry (H.) Holcomb 1848–1883 m. Letitia 1848–
        1. 1. Jonathan (N.) Holcomb 1867–
        2. 2. Sarah (E.) Holcomb 1869–
        3. 3. Alexander Holcomb 1873–
        4. 4. Charles Holcomb 1874–
        5. 5. Parthena (C.) Holcomb 1876–
        6. 6. George (O.) Holcomb 1878–
        7. 7. Samuel (B.) Holcomb 1880–
      3. 3. Andrew Holcomb 1854–1920
      4. 4. Sarah (F) Holcomb 1835–1891
      5. 5. George (W) Holcomb 1845–1920 m. Virginia 1846–
        1. 1. Emily (A.) Holcomb 1868–
        2. 2. Mary (D.) Holcomb 1870–
        3. 3. Fannie (E.) Holcomb 1872–
        4. 4. William (J.) Holcomb 1873–
        5. 5. Sarah (E.) Holcomb 1875–
        6. 6. Cornelia (S.) Holcomb 1877–
        7. 7. Echo Holcomb 1879–
      6. 6. Joseph (Franklin) Holcomb 1837–1916
      7. 7. John (M.) Holcomb 1841–1865
      8. 8. Willie (J.) Holcomb 1876–1940
      9. 9. Texia (Annie) Holcomb 1874–
      10. 10. Thomas (B.) Holcomb 1872–
      11. 11. Samuel Holcomb 1869–1945 m. Mary (Virginia) Hold 1869– m. Almarinda (M) Carpenter 1856–1931
        1. 1. Harry (Sylvester) Holcomb 1889–1959 m. Annie (E) Gillispie 1886–1973
        2. 2. Sophia (Alice) Holcomb 1849–1905
        3. 3. Emma Holcomb 1878–
        4. 4. Henry (Stewart) Holcomb 1879–
        5. 5. Agnes Holcomb 1882–1964
        6. 6. Benjamin (Hendrix) Holcomb 1884–1966
        7. 7. Naomi (Lydia) Holcomb 1887–1983
        8. 8. Albert (E) Holcomb 1889–1978
        9. 9. Dora (L) Holcomb 1893–1964
        10. 10. Roxana ("Roxie" Frances) Holcomb 1897–1959
        11. 11. Ellen (Elizabeth) Holcomb 1907–
        12. 12. Josep (L) Holcomb 1891–
        13. 13. Annie (R) Halcomb 1893–
        14. 14. Dorsey (B) Holcomb 1895–
        15. 15. Thelma (P) Holcomb 1899–
      12. 12. George (W) Holcomb 1836–
      13. 13. William (Preston) Holcomb 1853–
      14. 14. Rhoda (A) Holcomb 1834–
      15. 15. John (F) Holcomb 1835–
      16. 16. Hannah (Angeline) Holcomb 1851–
      17. 17. Mary (J.) Holcomb 1839–1922
      18. 18. John (L.) Holcomb 1871–
      19. 19. Saml (S B) Holcomb 1859–1946
      20. 20. Thomas (B.) Holcomb 1872–
    2. 2. Sarah Holcomb 1821–1855 m. William (Eary) (Airy) 1817–1896
      1. 1. Abraham (William) Eary 1843–1890
      2. 2. Elizabeth Eary 1845–
      3. 3. Malinda Eary 1849–1918
      4. 4. Sarah (F.) Eary 1847–
      5. 5. Isaac Eary 1852–
      6. 6. William (J.) Eary 1855–
    3. 3. Samuel (Holcomb) Jr. 1810–1862 m. Nancy (Agness Augusta) Peery 1823–1885
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Holcomb 1825–1860
      2. 2. JOSEPH (C) HOLCOMB 1852–1909
      3. 3. Sophia Holcomb 1849–1904
      4. 4. Hannah Holcomb 1848–
      5. 5. Mary Holcomb 1842–1858
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Holcomb 1845–1938
      7. 7. Samuel (Blackwell aka Black) Holcomb 1855–1945
      8. 8. Joshua (Scott) Holcomb 1864–1943
      9. 9. Matilda (Ann) Holcomb 1857–1883
      10. 10. Franklin ("Frank") Holcombe 1837–
    4. 4. Hannah Holcomb 1794–1890 m. John Eary 1805–1833
      1. 1. Hannah Airey 1780–1850
      2. 2. Samuel Eary 1819–1896
      3. 3. John (Anthony) Eary 1833–1862
      4. 4. Margaret (Barbara) Eary 1820–1880
      5. 5. Thomas JEary 1840–
    5. 5. Agnes Holcomb 1809–1869
    6. 6. Henry Holcomb 1807–1846
    7. 7. Charles Holcomb 1826–1902
    8. 8. Nancy Holcomb 1808–1860
    9. 9. Samuel (Holcomb) Jr 1815–1877
    10. 10. M. (D.) Holcomb 1814–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Holcomb 1774–1863
  3. 3. Joseph (Norman) Holcomb 1784–
  4. 4. Ethan (Allen) Holcomb 1788–1862 m. Susannah Hughes 1793–1860
    1. 1. Ezekiel (Holcomb) * 1812–1864
    2. 2. Mary Holcomb 1808–1865
    3. 3. James Holcomb 1816–1870
    4. 4. John (B. Holcomb) Sr. 1817–1901
    5. 5. Samuel Holcomb 1810–1842
  5. 5. Matilda Holcomb 1792–1861
  6. 6. Joseph (Norman) Holcomb 1794–
  7. 7. Susannah (Rachel) Holcomb 1794–1820
  8. 8. Timothy (Holcomb) Jr. 1776–1860
  9. 9. Rosanna Holcomb 1776–1845

Timothy Holcomb's Timeline

6 Records

1756
25 Feb 1756
Birth of Timothy Holcomb in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1756
25 Feb 1756
Birth of Timothy Holcomb in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1827
21 Jun 1827
Age 71
Death of Timothy Holcomb in Bath, Virginia, United States
Bath, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 74
Timothy Holcomb resided here in Connecticut
Connecticut
1840
1840
Age 84
Timothy Holcomb resided here in Bath, Virginia, United States
Bath, Virginia, United States
1840
1 Jun 1840
Age 84
Death of Timothy Holcomb in Bath Co, Virginia or Greenbrier Co., VA MILLENNIUM FILE
Bath Co, Virginia or Greenbrier Co., VA MILLENNIUM FILE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1756
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1756; Birth city: Simsbury; Birth state: CT
    [3] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bath, Virginia; Roll: 551; Page: 129; Image: 270; Family History Library Film: 0029684

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1756
    Event Place: Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bath, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bath, Virginia; Roll: 551; Page: 129; Image: 270; Family History Library Film: 0029684
    [2] Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Bath Co, Virginia or Greenbrier Co., VA MILLENNIUM FILE

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1827
    Event Place: Bath, Virginia, United States
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