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Persönliche Daten Capt. William Holbrook 

• Er wurde geboren vor 12. Juni 1620 in St. Johns, Glastonbury, Somerset, England.
• Er ist verstorben am 3. Juli 1699 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
• Ein Kind von Thomas Holbrook und Jane Powyes

Familie von Capt. William Holbrook

(1) Er ist verheiratet mit Elizabeth Pitts.

Sie haben geheiratet in Massachusetts.

(2) Er ist verheiratet mit Abigail Wright.

Sie haben geheiratet im Jahr 1696 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

Notizen bei Capt. William Holbrook

[[Category:Holbrook Name Study]]

{{Puritan Great Migration}}
[[Category: Weymouth, Massachusetts]]
[[Category: Scituate, Massachusetts]]
==Note Regarding Migration==It is assumed he emigrated with his parents, but uproven. Other family members are shown on the passenger list of the ''Marygold'', William is missing.''The Trouble With Thomas Holbrook'' in Great Migration Newsletter: V. 11: June 2002: p. 9-10 Hotten: James C. The Original Lists of Persons of Quality... ; from mss. preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England, London, England, 1874, p. 285

== Biography == William was the son of [[Holbrook-84|Thomas]] and [[Powyes-5|Jane (Powys)]] Holbrook. William was baptized at St. Johns, Glastonbury, England on June 12, 1620 Anderson, Robert C. ''Thomas Holbrook'' in: Great Migration 1634-1635, G-H, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 2003, p. 352 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume III, G-H, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003.Davis, Walter Goodwin. ''The Ancestry of Joseph Neal 1769-c. 1835 of Litchfield Maine''. Portland, Maine: Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1945[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89069671295;view=1up;seq=149 | "Ancestry of Joseph Neal, Chapter XI, Holbrook of Weymouth, Pages 131 to 132"]
William Holbrook married first, about 1643 but prior to 1655, [[Pitts-3|Elizabeth Pitts]], daughter of Elizabeth Pitts.
He lived at Weymouth until 1663, when he removed to Mendon. After the indians drove him back, in 1676, he settled in Scituate.
Elizabeth died at Scituate, Massachusetts in 1696. He married secondly, about 1696, [[Wright-643|Abigail Wright]], who survived him. William was her third husband. Anderson, Robert C. ''Robert Sharp'' in: The Great Migration 1634-1635, R-S. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2012.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume VI, R-S, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009. Abigail was the widow of Robert Sharp and Thomas Clapp, both of Scituate.History of Weymouth Massachusetts, Vol IV page 270
Abigail Wright was born in England about 1623, and came to New England in 1630 with her father Richard Wright. Vol. 99: pp. 240-2: Vital Records from The NEHGS Register. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Compiled from articles originally published in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register.) Abigail had married first about 1640, Robert Sharpe who died in July 1653/4. and married secondly, about 1657, Thomas Clap who died April 20, 1684.
Captain William Holbrooke died at Scituate on July 3, 1699.

William made his will 9 November, 1696.
His will was written on September 9, 1696. In it he names: ['''Note''': The copy of his will spans across 2 pages and is difficult to read as such]
: his wife Abigail
: eldest son Samuel as Executor
: son Cornelius
: grand daughter Mehitable
: son William
: daughter Hopestill ''Read''
: daughter Elizabeth ''Bick''
: daughter Jane ''Balcum'': daughter Mehitable ''Sprague'' Case 10270p. 8-9: Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.)
His widow Abigail Holbrooke's will was written on November 28, 1702 and proved on February 13, 1707/8.

===Timeline===* 1647: Freeman. Vinton, John A. The Vinton Memorial, Comprising a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648, S.K. Whipple and Co., Boston, Massachusetts, 1858* 1655: August 1: Willam Holbrook and his wife Elizabeth are granted administration of the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Pitts, mother of his wife. * 1660: William Holbrook bought land at Scituate (Cohassett) but did not settle there.
* He was of Weymouth until 1662. * 1662: May 5: He had an allotment of land in Mendon. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Volume 21, David Clapp & Sons, Printers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1867 Morse, Abner. A Genealogical Register of the Inhabitants and History of the Towns of Sherborn and Holliston, Press of Damrell & Moore, 1856* 1663: September He was to be settled at Mendon with the other grantees of the allotment, of which he had 40 acres and interest in the common lands. * He had other allotments totalling 165 acres west of the 'great river' (Uxbridge). * 1663: December 4: William Holbrook listed as owning 9 acres/52 lots in the first division of lands at Weymouth, Massachusetts bordering Braintree. Historical Sketch of the Town of Weymouth, Massachusetts, from 1622-1884, A, Mudge & Sons, Printers, 1885, Appendix C: p. 283* 1663: December 4: William Holbrook listed as owning 27 acres/60 lots in the second division of lands. (p. 284) *1670: February 25: William Holbrook and wife Elizabeth sold three acres of Weymouth land to Stephen French. (p. 513-4) Suffolk Deeds Lib. XIII 318-9.Suffolk Deeds: Liber -I-XIV [1629-87], Rockwell & Churchill, Boston, Massachusetts, 1903* 1670: Bought 40 acres from Moses Paine east of Mendon village. * 1675: The residents of Mendon abandoned the town which was attacked and burned during King Philip's War and returned to Weymouth. * 1679: December 2: William sold his forty acres at Mendon to his nephew Peter Holbrook, and other Mendon lands to his brothers John and Thomas. * 1685: March 18: William Holbrook, John Holbrook, and others signed a deed at Weymouth, Massachusetts. [ p. 469: Suffolk Deeds Lib. XIII 293-6] Suffolk Deeds: Liber -I-XIV [1629-87], Rockwell & Churchill, Boston, MA, 1903
* He spent his later years at Scituate.
* He was a Captain and a Deacon.

== Children ==
by Elizabeth born at Weymouth # William born at Weymouth on June 23, 1657 ; died at Mendon on November 19, 1714 Cross, Rev. Roselle Theodore. My Children's Ancestors: Data Concerning about Four Hundred New England Ancestors of the Children of Roselle Theodore Cross and His Wife Emma Asenath (Bridgman) Cross,, Champlin Press, Twinsburg, Ohio, 1913; married Margaret Fairbanks at Sherborn, Massachusetts on January 23, 1683. # Cornelius born at Weymouth on November 10 or 19, 1662 ; died there on December 14, 1742 ; married first Margery ___; married second :Experience ___. # Samuel born ___ probably at Mendon; died in 1719: married Mary ___.
# John born ___; died May 13, 1721. # Mehitable born ___; married Jonathan Sprague before 1672. Jonathan was the son of William and Millicent (Eames) Sprague. Anderson, Robert C. ''William Sprague'' in: The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. p. 1737-8 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995). # Persis born ___; marrried John Farrow on April 30, 1696 at Scituate. # Experience born ___; married first ___ Albee; married second ___Hyde. # Jane born ___; married ''?first'' John Albie/Albee at Medfield on October 18, 1671; married ''?second'' Alexander Balcom ''about 1676''. # Hopestill born ___; died January 12, 1705/6 at Mendon ; married Samuel Read on March 10, 1668 at Rehoboth. # Elizabeth born ___ ; married first John Sprague, brother to Jonathan who married her sister Mehitable, on December 13, 1666 at Hingham; married second, prior to 1689, James Bick. (p. 1737-8)

=== Source notes ===
'''Weymouth Births''': Holbrook, W[illiam] s. W[illiam] and Elizebeth [dup. Elizabeth] June 23, 1[65]7. (p. 135) : Holbrook, Cornelios [dup. Cornelius] s. William, Nov 19 [dup. Nov. 10] 1662. (p. 130)
'''Weymouth Deaths''':Holbrook, Cornelius, s. William, Dec. 14, 1742. (p. 279) Vital Records of Weymouth Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1910
'''Scituate Deaths''': HOLEBROOK, William, Mr., July 3, 1699. (p. 397) Vital Records of Scituate Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1909*"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-7TN4 : 18 February 2020), William Holobrook, 03 Jul 1699; citing Death, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009271.
'''Medfield Marriages''':HOLBROOKE, Jane and John Albie, Oct. 18, 1671. (p. 113; p. 149) Vital Records of Medfield Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1903
'''Mendon Deaths'''
:Read, Hopstill, w. Samuel, Jan. 12, 1705-6. (p. 492):Holbrook, William, Ens., Nov. 19, 1714 (p. 474)Baldwin, Thomas, compiler. Vital Records of Mendon Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, MA, 1920
'''Sherborn Marriages''': Holbrook, William and Margret Fairbanks, Jan. 23, 1683. (p. 140) Baldwin, Thomas, compiler. Vital Records of Sherborn Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1911
'''Rehoboth Marriages''': READ, Samuel and Hopestill Holbrook, May 10, 1668. (p. 312) Vital Records of Rehoboth 1642-1895, Marriages, Intentions, Births and Deaths
'''New England Marriages''':HOLBROOK, William (1620-1699) & Elizabeth [PITTS] ca 1643, b 1658, b 1655; Hingham/Weymoth/Scituate/Mendon. (p. 380):SHARP, Robert (? 1617-1656) & Abigail WRIGHT (?1622 - ) m/2 Thomas CLAP 1656?; m/3 William HOLBROOK aft 1679, 1684+; b 1643; Roxbury. (p. 663) :CLAP, Thomas ( -1684) & Abigail (WRIGHT) [SHARPE] w Robert, m/3 William HOLBROOK, 1684+; after Jan 1655, 1656?; Deham, Weymouth, Scituate.(p. 154):HOLBROOK, Cornelius (1662-1742) & 1/wf Margery [?EAMES/?LOWELL] b. 1687; Weymouth. (p. 379):HOLBROOK, Cornelius (1662-1742) & 2/wf Experience ___; b. 1695; Weymouth. (p. 379): SPRAGUE, Jonathan (1648-1741) & Mehitable [HOLBROOK] dau. Wm. b 1672; Hingham/Providence/Smithfield, RI (p. 698) :SPRAGUE, John ( - 1683) & Elizabeth [HOLBROOK], m/2 James Bick by 1689, 13 Dec. 1666, Hingham. (p. 697):FARROW, John (1670- ) Hingham & Persis [HOLEBROOK] [HOLBROOK] Scituate, 30 Apr 1696; Scituate (p. 260):BALCOM, Alexander ( - 1711) & Jane [HOLBROOK] dau. Wm., b. 1672; by 1664?; Portsmouth RI/Providence. (p. 35) Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, Maryland, 1985

== Sources ==


See also:* Memoir of the Farrar Family, by Timothy Farrar Clary, Printed by William Wardell, Andover, 1847
* One Hundred and Sixty Allied Families

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