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CPL Jedediah Holcombe

Birth
Death
27 Nov 1779 (aged 38–39)
Burial
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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JEDEDIAH HOLCOMBE
(David4, Nathaniel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1)
born in 1740 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT
died on 27 Nov 1779 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT
Married 1760
Mary Holcombe


Jedediah enlisted in Lt. Joel Hayes' Conn. militia and was serving as Corp'l on arrival at N.Y. Aug 22, where he was discharged Sept. 6, 1776. There is one report that he d. in battle at Mt. Carmel, and another that he d. at home, Simsbury, Conn. Both agree that he d. 1779

Children of Jedediah & Mary Holcombe all born at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT,:

1. JEDEDIAH
Born 2 Oct 1767
Died in 1800
Married 1794
Lydia Hosington

Jedediah was the ward of Lt. Benjamin Holcombe, he moved with his guardian's family about 1783 from Granby, Conn. to Panton, Addison Co., VT, and moved again about 1792 from Panton to Boquet Valley, Essex Co., NY and settled on 100 acres, Lot No. 2, there

2. ALMON
Born 9 Jun 1772
Died Dec 1823
Age 51
Married
Lucinda Knowlton

Almon settled soon after March 1792 on 50 acres adjoining lot No. 7, Bouquet Valley, Essex Co., NY; moved to Cuyahoga Co.,OH, where he homesteaded and lived on 62 acres of Lot 82 Brownhelm Twp. and where he died. Lucinda survived him and had
dower in said land, Oct. 4 1825.

3. MARY
Born on 9 Oct 1774
Died at Elizabethtown, Essex Co., NY.
Married 3 Jan 1793 at Panton, Addison Co., VT
Dr. Asa Post
Dr. Post moved about 1792 to Vergennese, VT, thense to Panton, thence across Lake Champlain about 1804 to Elizabethtown, in the Bouquet Valley of Essex Co., NY.


Information on Mary and her descendants is from Nena Reisner.

Mary and Asa had nine children.
iv. MARTHA was born on 8 May 1779.1551
Bowman suggests Martha married Oliv
JEDEDIAH HOLCOMBE
(David4, Nathaniel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1)
born in 1740 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT
died on 27 Nov 1779 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT
Married 1760
Mary Holcombe


Jedediah enlisted in Lt. Joel Hayes' Conn. militia and was serving as Corp'l on arrival at N.Y. Aug 22, where he was discharged Sept. 6, 1776. There is one report that he d. in battle at Mt. Carmel, and another that he d. at home, Simsbury, Conn. Both agree that he d. 1779

Children of Jedediah & Mary Holcombe all born at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT,:

1. JEDEDIAH
Born 2 Oct 1767
Died in 1800
Married 1794
Lydia Hosington

Jedediah was the ward of Lt. Benjamin Holcombe, he moved with his guardian's family about 1783 from Granby, Conn. to Panton, Addison Co., VT, and moved again about 1792 from Panton to Boquet Valley, Essex Co., NY and settled on 100 acres, Lot No. 2, there

2. ALMON
Born 9 Jun 1772
Died Dec 1823
Age 51
Married
Lucinda Knowlton

Almon settled soon after March 1792 on 50 acres adjoining lot No. 7, Bouquet Valley, Essex Co., NY; moved to Cuyahoga Co.,OH, where he homesteaded and lived on 62 acres of Lot 82 Brownhelm Twp. and where he died. Lucinda survived him and had
dower in said land, Oct. 4 1825.

3. MARY
Born on 9 Oct 1774
Died at Elizabethtown, Essex Co., NY.
Married 3 Jan 1793 at Panton, Addison Co., VT
Dr. Asa Post
Dr. Post moved about 1792 to Vergennese, VT, thense to Panton, thence across Lake Champlain about 1804 to Elizabethtown, in the Bouquet Valley of Essex Co., NY.


Information on Mary and her descendants is from Nena Reisner.

Mary and Asa had nine children.
iv. MARTHA was born on 8 May 1779.1551
Bowman suggests Martha married Oliv


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