Joshua
Holbrook
Born in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Nehemiah Holbrook
and Elizabeth (Hobart) Holbrook
Brother of
Rebecca Holbrook and Olive Holbrook
Husband of
Mary (Reed) Holbrook
— married
5 Dec 1795 in Braintree, Massachusetts USA
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Holbrook) Shaw, Joshua Holbrook, Elizabeth (Holbrook) Hayford, Sarah R (Holbrook) Trufant, Nathan T. Holbrook, John Holbrook, Elmira Holbrook, Catherine Holbrook, Rebecca W. (Holbrook) Bates, William Reed Holbrook and Priscilla L (Holbrook) Poole
Died
at age 55
in Weymouth,Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2011
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Biography
Joshua was born in Weymouth , Province of Massachusetts in 1773. He was the son of Nehemiah Holbrook and Elizabeth Hobart. He settled first at Braintree and removed to South Weymouth. He married Mary Read who was born 13 May 1778. They had eleven children.
Sources
- Morse, Rev. Abner D.The Genealogy of the Decendants of Several Ancient Puritans, by the names of. Adams. Bullard, Holbrook, Rookwood, Sanger, Wood, Grout. Goulding, and Twitchell. Boston, 1857.
- WikiTree profile Holbrook-477 created through the import of oldweymouth families072011.GED on Jul 5, 2011 by Alyson X. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Alyson and others.
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- James Holbrook
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup T-FT346399, FTDNA kit #718133
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