Samuel Holcomb

1683 - 1722  (39 years)

• Name	Samuel Holcomb
  Born	29 Mar 1683	Poquonock (near Windsor), Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Aug 1722	Poquonock (near Windsor), Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Buried	Old Cemetery, Poquonock (near Windsor), Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I2133	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	27 May 2021

  
  

  Family	Martha Phelps,   b. 12 Nov 1688, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Poquonock (near Windsor), Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Married	13 Oct 1709	Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Last Modified	28 May 2021
  Family ID	F1278	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. The book "The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors," comp. by Oliver Seymour Phelps of Portland, Oregon and Andrew T. Servin of Lenox, Massachusetts, 1899, p. 113: "Martha Phelps, b. Windsor, 12 Nov 1688, m. Corpl. Samuel Holcomb[3], 13 Oct 1709 (son of Sergt. Benjamin[2] and Sarah (Eno) Holcomb, b. 29 Mar 1683, (of Thomas[1] Holcomb in Dorchester, 1634). Corporal Holcomb settled in Poquonock, Ct., whre he died 13 Aug 1792 [s/b 1722], and where his wife died. Children, b. in Poquonock [all surnamed Holcomb]: I. Martha, b. 6 Aug 1710, d. young. II. Samuel, b. 16 Feb 1712, d. young. III. Deborah, b. 20 Jul 1716. IV. Sarah, b. 24 Dec 1717. V. Rebecca, b. Aug 1719, m. John Barnard. VI. Sophia, b. 16 Jan 1720. VII, Samuel, b. 2 Jan 1721, m. Bersheba Phelps, dau. of Isaac and Sarah Phelps. See descendants of of George Phelps for Children. VIII. Martha, b. 8 Nov 1722, m. William Phelps [(4), son of William Phelps(3) and Hannah Hayden, Samuel (2), and emigrant William(1)]." 2. Henry R. Stiles, "The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut," 1892, v. 2, pp. 394-395: "Samuel Holcombe (Corp.), ([son of ]Sgt. Benajah, [gr. son of emigrant] Thomas), m. Martha Phelps, 13 Oct 1709; he d. 13 Aug 1722, age 37; bu. Old Cemetery, Poq. - W.F.H. Children: A. Martha, b. 6 Aug 1710; d. ? B. Samuel, b. 16 Feb 1712; d. 3 Oct 1751, age 39. - W.F.H. C. Deborah, b. 20 Jul 1716. D. Sarah, b. 24 Dec 1717. E. Rebecca, b. Aug 1719; m. John Barnard. F. Sophia, b. 16 Jan 1720. g. Martha, b. 8 Nov 1722." [At the time Stiles' book was published, he noted: "An extensive Genealogy of the Holcombes is in preparation by Wm. Frederic Holcombe, M.D., of... New York City." 3. FHL book 929.273 L995m "Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas Rice Lyon and his Wife Harriet Wade Rice...," by Patty Barthell Myers (2003), pp. 357-60: "EDWARD1 GRISWOLD, son of George Griswold and his first wife Dousubel (___) and half-brother of Matthew Griswold... [Children...] viii MARY GRISWOLD, bpt. Windsor 13 Oct 1644; d. 1690; m. 19 May 1661/2 TIMOTHY PHELPS, b. Windsor 1 Sept 1639; d. 1719, s/o William Phelps and his second wife, Mary Dover. Children (PHELPS): Timothy m. Martha Crow, d/o Christopher Crow and Mary Burr; Joseph m. Sarah Hosford; William m/1 Abigail Mudge, m/2 Ruth Barber, d/o Samuel Barber & Mary Coggens; Cornelius m. Sarah Mansfield; Mary d. in her teens; Samuel m. Abigail Eno, d/o James Eno and Abigail Bissell; Nathaniel m/1 Hannah Bissell, d/o Samuel Bissell & Abigail Holcomb, m/2 Abigail Pinney; Sarah m. David Marshall; Abigail m. Samuel Filer; Hannah m/1 Thomas Phelps, m/2 James3 Eno (James2,1); Ann m. David Porter, s/o John Porter & Joanna Gaylord; Martha m. Samuel Holcomb... (Edward Elbridge Salisbury & Evelyn McCurdy Salisbury, Gen. & Biog. Monographs on the Fam. of Griswold, Wolcott, Pitkin, Ogden, et.al.; pp: 10-13; Nash, Fifty Puritan Ancestors, pp. 102-5; Ruth Lee Griswold, Griswold Family, pp. 188-9; Richard A. Wheeler, History of Stonington, Conn., p. 537; Alvan Talcott, Families of Early Guilford, Conn., pp. 530-1; Esther Griswold French and Robert Lewis French, The Griswold Family, The First Five Generations in America, p. 13 et seq.; Savage sv Edward, George, Francis, Joseph Griswold; Torrey sv Edward, George, John, Joseph, Francis Griswold; James Bemis.)"