== Biography ==
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History of William Holbrook (ca. 1562 - 1626)by Garry Bryant William Holbrook (ca. 1562 - 1626) William Holbrook was born around 1562 and he died at Glastonbury, Somersetshire, in either late December 1625 or early 1626. His Will, which is located at the county seat of Wells, was signed the 11th of December 1625, and it was probated in February of 1626. In this Will he names his children, with son William as executor and residuary legatee and sons-in-law as overseers. Also he mention’s his son John with the clause “if living.” Thus, son John must have been gone from the family for sometime and possibly out of the country. William Holbrook’s wife is believed to be Edith ???, who’s grave is located at the same Church with the date of June 1612. William and Edith (???)
Holbrook had seven children.
CHILDREN1. Joan Holbrook - Born about 1587. Married 1st on 3 June 1605, to Neckolas Bennett, at St. John’s Church in Glastonbury. Bennett was buried 22 March 1606. 2nd to Randall Gylles on 14 June 1609/10.2. Elizabeth Holbrook - Born about 1590. Married on 12 September 1611, to Thomas Tylye.3. Thomas Holbrook - Born 1594. Married to Jane Powyes on 12 September 1616. Was living at Broadway, Somersetshire, in 1634. He and fam- ily sailed on the ship Hopewell to the Massa chusetts Bay Colony and settled at Weymouth.4. John Holbrook - Born about 1595 at Glaston- bury. Married Sarah ??? before 1620. Emi- grated to Massachusetts Bay Colony around 1625. Died before 1644.5. Rebecca Holbrook - Born about 1597. Married on 19 May 1617, to Clement Weaver (born about 1592) at Glastonbury. Emigrated to Mas- sachusetts Bay Colony and settled at Weymouth next door to her brother Thomas.
6. William Holbrook - Born about 1600. A daughter of his was baptized at St. John’s Church at Glastonbury on 29 June 1629/30.
7. Basil Holbrook - Was married on 27 January 1625/26, to Philip Wrinkmore, at the same church.
SOURCES 1 A. Roberts Lord, Holbrook and Allied Families. (New York, New York: Thesis Publishing Co., 1942) Pp. 1-12. (FHL-USA/CAN 929.273 H693L.) 2 Mary Louise Holbrook, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut. (New Haven, Connecticut: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1932) (FHL-USA/CAN 929.273 H693h.); Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc., 1979) Pp. 372-373. (FHL-USA/CAN 974.67/M2 D2a.)
=== Name ===: Name: William /Holbrook/Source: [[#S165]] Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17838154&pid=625566716
=== Birth ===
: Birth:
:: Date: ABT 1600
:: Place: Of Glastonbury, Somerset, England
:: Source: [[#S00835]]
== Sources ==* Source S00835
Title: WFT Vol. 1 Tree # 0684 dtd May 30, 1995
NOTEWFT Vol. 1 Tree # 0684 dtd May 30, 1995.* Source: S165 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;; NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
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