William
Holbrook
Jr
Born about in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of William Holbrook
and Elizabeth (Pitts) Holbrook
Brother of
Elizabeth (Holbrook) Sprague, Hopestill (Holbrook) Read, Mehitable (Holbrook) Sprague, Samuel Holbrook Sr., Jane (Holbrook) Balcom and Cornelius Holbrook
Husband of
Margaret (Fairbanks) Thayer
— married
23 Jan 1683 (to 19 Nov 1714) in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Father of
Margaret Holbrook
Died
at about age 57
in Mendon, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2012
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Biography
William Holbrook was born on 23 June 1657.[1], He was the son of William Holbrook and Elizabeth Pitts.[1] William, married Margaret Fairbanks, daughter of Capt. George Fairbanks and Mary Adams, in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.[1][2],[3] She was the daughter of Capt. George Fairbanks and Mary Adams.[1],[2],[3] William Holbrook died on Monday, 19 November 1714 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 57 years, 4 months and 27 days.[1]
Children of Margaret Fairbanks and William Holbrook
- Mary Holbrook (18 Dec 1684 - 22 Jan 1684/85)
- Margaret Holbrook (28 Jul 1687 - 28 Nov 1687)
- William Holbrook (28 Mar 1693 - )
son of William and Elizabeth Holbrook
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Lawson, Stephen M.. "Fairbanks Ancestory of Stephen Lawson. Online http://sml.simplenet.com/smlawson/fairbank.htm. Printout dated 12 March 1998.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts. New York: The Lewis Publishing Co., 1907.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966.
- New England Marriages Prior to 1700, By Clarence Almon Torrey, Published by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore 1985, ISBN 0-8063-1102-9
- Representative Men and Old Families of Southern Massachusetts, Volume 3, J. H. Beers & Co., Chicago, 1912. https://archive.org/details/representativeme03jhbe.
- Suffolk County, MA: Probate File Papers.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org) Will
- Orcutt, Cyrus. Early Records of Weymouth, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1849) Vol. 3, Page 71.
- New England Marriages Prior to 1700, By Clarence Almon Torrey, Published by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore 1985, ISBN 0-8063-1102-9
- Representative Men and Old Families of Southern Massachusetts, Volume 3, J. H. Beers & Co., Chicago, 1912. https://archive.org/details/representativeme03jhbe.
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Categories: Mendon, Massachusetts
Children of Margaret Fairbanks and William Holbrook Mary Holbrook (18 Dec 1684 - 22 Jan 1684/85) Margaret Holbrook (28 Jul 1687 - 28 Nov 1687) William Holbrook (28 Mar 1693 - ) [See for this William Holbrook born 28 March 1693 - https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/LC3W-RK8 - according to the sources attached to this William, he is the son of Peter and Alice Godfrey Holbrook.