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Personal data Edith Unknown 


Household of Edith Unknown

She is married to William Holbrook.

They got married in the year 1586 at Glastonbury, Somerset, England.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Holbrook  ± 1589-< 1677 
  2. Joan Holbrook  ± 1587-????
  3. Elizabeth Holbrook  1588-± 1687
  4. John Holbrook  ± 1595-< 1644
  5. Rebecca Holbrook  ± 1598-± 1688
  6. William Holbrook  1600-1699
  7. Bassell Holbrook  1602-± 1696


Notes about Edith Unknown

== Biography ==The name of Thomas' wife and mother of his children is not known. There was an Edith Holbrook who was buried 11 Jun 1612 at St. John the Baptist, Glastonbury. This was possibly William's wife.
"Edith Saunders' maiden name is uncertain-it is believed to have been Coles. She was born about 1562 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. She married William Holbrook and had at least seven children all born in Glastonbury and baptized at St. John the Baptist Church- Joan in 1587; Thomas about 1589; Elizabeth about 1590; John about 1595; Rebecca about 1597; William about 1600; and daughter Basell born about 1602 and baptized on March 25, 1603. Edith Holbrook died in Glastonbury and was buried on June 11, 1612 in the St. John the Baptist Churchyard located in Somerset."[http://www.jtbullock.com/Tree/Wm_,Holbrook.html William Holbrook's Ancestors] website.

== Research Notes ==
Per one site her parents were: Thomas Coles and Margaret Saunders.
Find a Grave memorial claims Edith Cole Holbrook was born 1559 Thorne, South Somerset District, Somerset, England; died 11 Jun 1612 Glastonbury, Mendip District, Somerset, England; and was buried St John the Evangelist Churchyard Staplegrove, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, EnglandFind A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 November 2017), memorial page for Edith Cole Holbrook (1559–11 Jun 1612), Find A Grave Memorial no. 41061506, citing St John the Evangelist Churchyard, Staplegrove, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England ; Maintained by Stuart Strout Woodside Skolfield (contributor 46954007) .. No pictures or sources were provided.

==Sources==
* https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WB-4NBZ?from=lynx1&tree-ref=LZKH-5XS
External link: https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Unknown-396032

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Edith Unknown

Edith Unknown
± 1562-1612

1586

William Holbrook
± 1568-± 1625

Thomas Holbrook
± 1589-< 1677
Joan Holbrook
± 1587-????
Elizabeth Holbrook
1588-± 1687
John Holbrook
± 1595-< 1644
Rebecca Holbrook
± 1598-± 1688
Bassell Holbrook
1602-± 1696

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