Gilbert HOLCOMBE, Sr
(Abt 1565-Abt 1633)
Anne COURTENAY
(Abt 1567-Bef 1642)
Thomas FERGUSON
(1584-)
Elizabeth
(1586-)
Thomas HOLCOMBE
(1595-1657)
Elizabeth FERGUSON
(1610-1679)
Abigail HOLCOMB
(1639-1688)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Samuel BISSELL

Abigail HOLCOMB 1

  • Born: 6 Jan 1638/39, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  • Christened: 6 Jan 1638/39, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  • Married: 11 Jun 1658, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  • Died: 17 Aug 1688, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

   Ancestral File Number: 3MN2-NQ.

   General Notes:

BOOKS
Desendants of Phineas Holcomb, Seth P Holcombe, 1988, North Granby CT
pvii: "Thomas and Elizabeth Holcombe had ten children...
Abigail b or bapt 6 Jan 1638/1639 or 6 Oct 1638..."

The Mary and John The Story of the Founding of Dorchester Massachusetts 1630, Maude Pinney Kuhns, CharlesE Tuttle Co, Rutland VT, 1943, (CT Historical Society):
p42: "Thomas Holcomb was born about 1601, and is believed to have been the son of Gilbert and Ann Holcomb. He married Elizabeth Ferguson probably after arriving in America, though ithas been claimed that they married in England before embarking on the 'Mary and John'...
"Children...
3. Abigail 1638-17 Aug 1688 m 11 Jun 1658 Samuel Bissell 1636-17 May 1698 son of John Bissell..."

Digest of Early Connecticut Probate Records, Vol I, p129-130, 1 Oct 1657,Thomas Holcomb's Will: "Children: Abigail 19 yrs. To Abigail L28-12-00. On this 15th day of December 1660, I doe acknowledge to have received of my Father Enno of my wife's portion the whole sum. SamuelBissell."

The Holcomb(e) Genealogy History and Directory, Jesse Seaver, Philadelphia PA, American Historical-Genealogical Society, 1925, vii 286p 27.5cm, CS71.H725 1925 and 1925a p8: "Part IV Thomas Holcomb and his Descendants
"Thomas Holcomb was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, or Devonshire, England, in 1601 and is believed to be a son of Ann and Gilbert Holcombe (See page 4)...
"His wife was Elizabeth Ferguson, whom some authorities state he married before leaving England.Others say he married at Dorchester. She was born in England and was a fellow passenger on `The Mary and John'...
"The property of Thomas Holcomb was inventoried October 1 1657, and amounted to L244-9s-8. To Elizabeth, the widow was givenL42-18s; to Joshua, age 17, L42-18s, to Benejah, age 13, L33-17s; to Nathaniel, age 9, L28-12s; to Abigail, age 19, L28-12s; to Deborah, 6 yrs 7 mos, L28-12s...
"...The following are the children of Thomas Holcomb and their descendants: "...3 Abigail: born or bapt. 6 Jan 1638; m. 11 Jun 1658 Samuel Bissell of Windsor..."

ANCESTRAL FILE
Ancestral File Ver 4.10 3MN2-NQ Born 6 Jan 1638, Died Windsor.

   Marriage Information:

Abigail married Samuel BISSELL on 11 Jun 1658 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. (Samuel BISSELL was born in 1636 and died on 17 May 1698-1700.)

Sources


1 Ancestral File Ver 4.10, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File Ver 4.10, (Copyright (c) 1980, 1997.), 3MN2-NQ.


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