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Joshua Holcombe, (III)

Also Known As: "Holcomb"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
Death: November 1772 (75)
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
Immediate Family:

Son of Ensign Joshua Holcombe and Hannah Holcombe
Husband of Mary Bancroft Holcombe
Father of Bathsheba Halladay; Joel Holcomb; Joshua Holcomb, IV; Capt. Hezekiah Holcombe; Keziah Alderman and 6 others
Brother of Caleb Holcomb; Moses Holcomb; Thankful Barnes; Experience Alford; Hannah Holcomb and 2 others
Half brother of David Holcomb, Sr.; Mercy Case; Miriam Case; Joel C. Holcomb, DNA; Phineas Holcomb and 3 others

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About Joshua Holcombe, (III)

FamilySearch: Sourced Birth

Find A Grave: Joshua Holcomb, III

Joshua Holcomb
Birth 18 Sep 1697 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death Nov 1772 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

"Joshua Holcomb III is reported to be buried somewhere in East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut."

John E. Sherman #47749330


Father: Joshua Holcomb
Birth 18 Sept 1672 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Death 10 Feb 1727 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Mother: Hannah [sic?] Carrington
Birth 1675 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death 13 May 1708 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

SIBLINGS:
Experience Holcomb Alford 1702–1774
David Holcomb 1713–1777
Mercy Holcomb Case 1714–1780

Married: Mary Griffin on 28 Oct 1720 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut – {FamilySearch Search Result.}
Birth 16 Sept 1699 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death 20 Aug 1776 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut

Children:
Joshua Holcomb, 1724–1784
Hezekiah Holcomb, 1726–179
Ahinoam Holcomb, Alderman 1733–1750


FamiilySearch: Children

  • Celeb [sic] Holcomb b. 1 May 1695 in Simsbury – "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch and
  • "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch.
  • Thankful, b. 8 Jan 1700 in Simsbury – "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch.
    • There are no FamilySearch records for children of Joshua with the names below. They (and the children named above) are mentioned in the Find a Grave Bio for Find A Grave: Hannah Carrington Holcomb. Two or more respected secondary sources must prove these four children.
    • Experience
    • Hannah
    • Eleanor
    • Matthew

Will, Inventory, and Probate

  • Several children's names, including the four above, are named in their fathers Will and Probate Record;
  • "Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999". Available at: Ancestry.com.
  • Note: The extracted data includes duplication of several children's names owing to them being mention more than once in the document. The original document is posted in Sources.
  • Other sources are required to identify their birth places and dates and to verify the name of their mothers.
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Joshua Holcombe, (III)'s Timeline

1697
September 18, 1697
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1721
January 3, 1721
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1723
1723
1724
February 2, 1724
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
1726
January 27, 1726
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1728
April 2, 1728
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1730
August 12, 1730
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1732
1732
1733
February 17, 1733
Hartford County, Connecticut