John C. HOLCOMBE: Our Family History

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1812 - 1880 (68 years)

Generation: 1

John C. HOLCOMBE was born on 22 Aug 1812 in New York (son of Asahel HOLCOMBE and Phoebe SWEET); died on 27 Oct 1880 in Annin Creek, Mckean, Pennsylvania; was buried in 1880 in Turtlepoint, McKean, Pennsylvania.

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FamilySearch ID: KHXB-TT5
Reference Number: H10729
_UID: B888DD79BFB441BCBD7CFBA4A2D96F743C50
Residence: 1850, Ceres, Mckean, Pennsylvania
Residence: 1860, Ceres, Mckean, Pennsylvania
Residence: 1870, Annin Township, Mckean, Pennsylvania
Residence: 1880, Annin, Mckean, Pennsylvania

John married Abigail CUMMINGS on 14 Aug 1834. Abigail (daughter of Chandler CUMMINGS and Lucy GENSON) was born in Apr 1818 in Chenango County, New York; died on 30 Aug 1896 in Annin Creek, Mckean, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Chandler Lafayette HOLCOMBE was born on 27 Feb 1836 in Greene, Chenango County, New York; died on 7 Jan 1918 in Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania.
John C. HOLCOMBE was born on 25 Apr 1838 in Chenango County, New York; and died.
Asahel HOLCOMBE was born about 1840 in Chenango County, New York; and died.
Laura HOLCOMBE was born on 29 Sep 1841 in Chenango County, New York; and died.
Levi HOLCOMBE was born on 15 Dec 1842 in Chenango County, New York; and died.
Alice HOLCOMBE was born on 15 Dec 1845 in Chenango County, New York; and died.
Edwin HOLCOMBE was born on 16 Jun 1850 in Chenango County, New York; and died.
Emma HOLCOMBE was born in 1852 in Chenango County, New York; and died.
Carlton H. HOLCOMBE was born on 8 Jun 1854 in Chenango County, New York; and died.

Generation: 2

Asahel HOLCOMBE was born about 1777 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (son of Return HOLCOMBE, II and Hannah NILES); died about 1840 in Chenango County, New York.

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Reference Number: H1234
_UID: FCF1CA85C60744E29C134CB1E5BDC2E524B1

Asahel married Phoebe SWEET about 1798. Phoebe was born about 1778 in Connecticut; died about 1856 in Friendship, Allegany, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Phoebe SWEET was born about 1778 in Connecticut; died about 1856 in Friendship, Allegany, New York.

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Reference Number: H10711
_UID: A89CE7523B3E40BEA88D8DA0BC376D702674

Children:

Clarissa HOLCOMBE was born about 1799; died about 1876.
Asahel Seymore HOLCOMBE was born about 1801; and died.
1. John C. HOLCOMBE was born on 22 Aug 1812 in New York; died on 27 Oct 1880 in Annin Creek, Mckean, Pennsylvania; was buried in 1880 in Turtlepoint, McKean, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 3

Return HOLCOMBE, II was born about 1742 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (son of Return Ira HOLCOMB and Jerusha ADAMS); died about 1832 in Greene, Chenango, New York.

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FamilySearch ID: KC17-2C6
_UID: 49CD41CD858E4F70B2424FD704AE51BCCFC9

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1 _MILT
2 DATE ABT. 1776
2 PLAC Revolutionary War
2 SOUR S04234
3 PAGE jholcomb/GHOLCOMB/d0/i0005846.htm

Return married Hannah NILES on 29 Aug 1768 in Monterey, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Hannah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah NILES and died.

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Reference Number: H1233
_UID: 89DC38173FBA4AC7846C037D5813AD97DDA5

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1 REFN 11232

Children:

Levi HOLCOMBE was born in in Connecticut; and died.
2. Asahel HOLCOMBE was born about 1777 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; died about 1840 in Chenango County, New York.

Generation: 4

Return Ira HOLCOMB was born on 31 May 1713 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; was christened on 31 May 1713 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (son of Capt. Thomas HOLCOMB and Rebecca PETTIBONE); died in 1790 in Spencertown, Columbia, New York; was buried in 1790 in Spencertown, Columbia, New York.

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AFN: 3WN1-X0
FamilySearch ID: LHFJ-GMF
_UID: F862ED3717144118B6324268D456C98E1565

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MilitaryService
private in Capt Eels' company of Col Comfort Sage's Third Battalion in Wadsworth's Brigade, of Connecticut troops. The battalion to which he belonged was raised to reinforce Gen Washington, then at New york City, and its term of service was spent in that city and in Long Island. He was engaged in a skirmish in the retreat from New York, Sept 15, 1776, and was in the battle of White Plains, Oct 28, 1776.
Between 1 Jun 1776 and 25 Dec 1776
New York City, New York, United States and White Plains, New York

Return married Jerusha ADAMS on 10 Jan 1733 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. Jerusha (daughter of Gillet ADAMS and Abigail BACON) was born on 13 Mar 1718 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America; died on 17 Nov 1755 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jerusha ADAMS was born on 13 Mar 1718 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America (daughter of Gillet ADAMS and Abigail BACON); died on 17 Nov 1755 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

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AFN: 8WV1-SF
FamilySearch ID: LR9F-892
_UID: E0D11DAEBF9948DBBCA7E666183E04C4C46E

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Children:

Zephania HOLCOMB and died.
Abigail HOLCOMBE and died.
Jerusha HOLCOMBE was born on 3 Apr 1734 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
Stephen HOLCOMBE was born on 23 Sep 1736 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
Phineas HOLCOMB was born about 1740 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut; and died.
4. Return HOLCOMBE, II was born about 1742 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; died about 1832 in Greene, Chenango, New York.
Reuben HOLCOMBE was born about 1742 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
Zephaniah HOLCOMBE was born on 19 Aug 1750 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1822 in Spencertown, Columbia, New York; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Norwich, Chenango, New York.
Abner HOLCOMB was born on 16 Sep 1752 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut; died in in United States; was buried in 1839 in Westport, Essex, New York.
Benjamin HOLCOMB was born in 1755 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut; and died.
Timothy HOLCOMBE was born about 1756; and died.