Experience (Holcombe) Alford (1707 - 1774)

Born 6 Jan 1707 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Nathaniel (Alvord) Alford — married 3 Jul 1724 in CT, Hartford Co, Simsbury

Descendants

Died 15 Dec 1774 at age 67 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

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Biography

Experience Holcombe was born in 1702 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Ensign Joshua Holcombe and Hannah Carrington. McCracken has her born circa 1702-04, while Seaver has her born in 1707. McCracken further says that her birth record has not been found, but she is mentioned in her father's will as daughter of Hannah. Experience Holcombe was married to Nathaniel Alford, son of Josiah Alford and Hannah Westover, on 3 July 1724 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. Experience and Nathaniel had at least three children: Susannah, Hannah, Nathaniel.

Experience Holcombe died on 15 December 1774 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

Sources

See also:

• Holcombe Genealogy [on-line]

http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/data/p50.htm#i2494

• Hannah McPherson, "Holcombe Genealogy", page 44.1.
• Albert C. Bates, "Simsbury, Connecticut, Births, Marriages and Deaths ", page 151

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