Henry Holbrook, Ensign

1756 - 1833

• Name	Henry Holbrook, Ensign
  Suffix	Ensign
  Born	27 Aug 1756	Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Died	01 Oct 1833	Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts   [1]
  	Ensign Henry Holbrook, age 77.
  Buried	Bellingham Center Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
  	"In Memory of Ensign HEnry Holbrook who died Oct. 1, 1833, ae. 77."
  Notes	Henry Holbrook (1756-1833) Private, was a soldier in the Revolution in the company of Capt. Jesse Holbrook on the Lexington alarm of April 19, 1775, service-9 days; and served from May 9 until August of that year in Captain Samuel Cobb's Company, Col. James (or Joseph) Read's regiment, Massachusetts. He was also in Capt. Jesse Holbrook's company, Colonel Wheelock's regiment in 1776 on the Rhode Island Alarm; in Capt. Samuel Fiske's company, Colonel Ephraim Wheelock's regiment, in Rhode Island 1777; also in Capt. Amos Ellis' Company, Col. Benjamin Haw's regiment, Massachusetts in Rhode Island in 1777-78, and in Capt. Nathan Thayer's company, Colonel Ebenezer Thayer's regiment in the Continental Army in New York in 1780. He was in no battles according to his pension application file. !Cutter's "N E Families" Pension Appl. #S29908, 23 Aug 1832, ae 76, resident in Bellingham. Soldier was born there and he also lived there at time of enlistment. !Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files, Virgil D. White, 1991 The Pension Roll of 1835 has this listing for Henry HOLBROOK, private, Massachusetts Militia. Annual allowance $51.44, received 132.60. Placed on pension roll 14 Sep 1833; pension commenced 4 Mar 1831; soldier died 1 Oct 1833; age 77.
  Person ID	I5754	Bryant
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2007

  
  

  Father	Eliphalet Holbrook, Jr.,   b. 25 Oct 1725, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 28 Apr 1776, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
  Mother	Abigail Wight,   b. 03 Mar 1735, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 03 Sep 1808, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
  Married	26 Nov 1753	Mendon, Worcester Co, Massachusetts   [2]
  Family ID	F355	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Cook,   b. 16 Jul 1758, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 02 May 1809, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
  Married	20 Dec 1780	Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts   [3]
  Children	1. Eliphalet Holbrook,   b. 13 Apr 1782, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 13 Feb 1857, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts   2. Eliab Holbrook,   b. 06 May 1784, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts ,   d. Bef 1860   3. Anna Holbrook,   b. 29 Mar 1786, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts   4. Henry Holbrook, Jr.,   b. 31 Jul 1790, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts ,   d. 09 Jul 1870, Oakham, Worcester Co, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F351	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Eunice Badger,   b. 17 Jun 1769,   d. 10 Mar 1818, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
  Married	02 May 1816	Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
  	PATRICHE, Eunice, Mrs. [int. Patrick, omits Mrs.], of Holliston, and Henry Holbrook, May 2, 1816 She is also referenced as Eunice Badger, born 17 June 1769 in a few secondary sources. One is The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Thomas W. Bicknell (1920).
  Family ID	F354	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Aug 1756 - Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Married - 20 Dec 1780 - Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Married - 02 May 1816 - Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Died - 01 Oct 1833 - Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Buried - - Bellingham Center Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Bellingham:192. [S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Bellingham:157 "in Mendon", Milford:311 "both of Bellingham". [S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Bellingham:98.