Benajah Holcomb

M, b. 23 June 1644, d. 25 January 1736
     Benajah was born on Thursday, 23 June 1644 in Poquonock, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.1,2 He was the son of Thomas Holcomb and Eliabeth (?) Benajah married Sarah Eno on 11 April 1667 in Windsor.3,2 Benajah & Sarah had children: Benajah [4/16/1668-10/30/1716] [m. 5/17/1705 Martha Winchell], James [10/13/1671-2/11/1687], Sarah [2/01/1673-1/22/1763] [m. 12/20/1676 Isaac Owen & 2nd 1722 Nathaniel Holcolmb], Anna [3/19/1675-6/13/1756] [m. 1/28/1703 Samuel Hayden], John [1680-7/11/1744], Abigail [5/12/1681] [m. 10/04/1698 Anthont Austin], Samuel [11/29/1683-8/13/1722] [m. 10/13/1707 Martha Phelps], Joseph [11/06/1686-4/03/1756][m. 11/11/1714 Mary Winchell] & Deborah [10/26/1690-12/22/1715][m. 3/05/1713 Samuel Griswold].4 Benajah departed this life on Wednesday, 25 January 1736 in Windsor at age 91 years, 7 months and 2 days.5,6

Citations

  1. [S2302] Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870: Granby page 32 - Benajah Holcomb [son of Thomas and Elizabeth], b. June 23 ,1644 who remained in Windsor & from whom came those who now live in Poquonnoc.
  2. [S2376] Thomas Holcomb, Benajah Holcomb m. 11 April 1637 Sarah Eno [his stepsister].
  3. [S2302] Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870: Windsor page 147 - Beniaga Holcomb m. Sarrah Enno Apr. 17 1667 by Mr. Allyn.
  4. [S1693] J Montgomery Seaver, The Holcolm Genealogy: A Genealogy, History and Directory with Illustrations, page 22.
  5. [S2302] Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870: Windsor page 148.
  6. [S2356] Connecticcut Vital Records to 1850 - Family Search.