Jonathan Holcombe (1678 - 1761)

Born 15 Feb 1678 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Buell) Holcombe — married 1701 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 7 Oct 1761 at age 83 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

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Biography

Jonathan Holcombe

Family

Jonathan Holcomb's children, baptized in Simsbury, Connecticut, included:

1. Damriss/Damaris Holcomb, baptized 12 July 12 1713^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB414/i/12793/79/144323661

• Connecticut Gazette (James Parker, New Haven, Saturday, Oct. 31, 1761) Issue: 343. "New-Haven"

• Page: 3: "We hear from Symsbury, that on 7th Instant, Mr. Jonathan Holcomb of the Town (an aged Person, near 80 Years old, of a desireable Character) received a Wound in his Head and Side, of which he died instantly."

• U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 for Jonathan Holcomb. Massachusetts, Boston: Various Newspapers.Death (Outside Boston), Abbe-Johnson. pg. 538 Holcomb, Jonathan, at Symsbury, instantly, by accidental wounds, Nov. 7, 1761, at abt. 80
• Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 for Jonathan Holcomb. Connecticut Newspaper Notices Vol 64 Holcomb, Jonathan, Simsbury, Oct. 31, 1761