John Holbrook, Sr. Captain

Male Bef 1618 - 1699


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  • Name  John Holbrook, Sr. Captain 
    Suffix  Sr. Captain 
    Born  Bef 06 Apr 1618  near, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  23 Nov 1699  Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried  Aft 23 Nov 1699  Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • William Holbrook descendancy chart lists John's date of birth as 1617. Passenger list of 1635 lists age of 11 years. John Holbrook was made a freeman 13 May, 1640; selectman, 1648 and 1656; deputy from Weymouth, 1651, 1664, 1669, 1671, 1673; Captain in King Philip's War, 1676. He resided in "Old Spain." Either Elizabeth or Grace married Joseph Nash, depending on the source.

      Weymouth HR 1692-94; deputy 1651, 64, 69, 71-73, 80-83, 85, 86; selectman 1648, 56; capt. 1692; M Sarah French (c1621-1644) in 1638 or c40 and Elizabeth Stream (c1624-1688) in 1645 and Mary (Jacob) Otis (1637- a1699) a1688, 2/8/0 ch; farmer; will. Owned land in Scituate and Boston, one Indian slave. Served in King Philip's War as captain.
      !Legislators of the Massachusetts General Court, 1691-1780
    Person ID  I5890  Bryant
    Last Modified  16 Aug 2003 

    Father  Thomas Holbrook,   b. 1594, probably, Compton Dando, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 10 Mar 1677, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Jane Powys,   b. 1601, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 24 Apr 1677, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  12 Sep 1616  Glastonbury, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • ||St. John The Baptist Church||
    Family ID  F390  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Sarah French,   b. Abt 1623, probably, Misterton, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1644, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1640  Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F393  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Elizabeth Stream,   b. 1624,   d. 25 Jun 1688, Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1646  Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F394  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Bef 06 Apr 1618 - near, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1640 - Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1646 - Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Nov 1699 - Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 23 Nov 1699 - Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S150] Search for Passengers M & J:19, Burton Spear, (The Mary & John Clearinghouse, 5602-305th St., Toledo, OH 43611, 1993), p.51.

    2. [S82] Search for Passengers M & J:25, Spear, Burton W., (The Mary & John Clearinghouse, Toledo, OH, 1996), p.38.


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