James ENO
- Married (2): 5 Aug 1658, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
 Other names for James were Jacques, ENNO and HENNOT.
Ancestral File Number: 9CL9-PR.
General Notes:
BOOKS
The Mary and John The Story of the Founding of Dorchester Massachusetts 1630, Maude Pinney Kuhns, Charles E Tuttle Co, Rutland VT, 1943, (CT Historical Society):
p42: "Thomas Holcomb was born about 1601, and is believed tohave been the son of Gilbert and Ann Holcomb. He married Elizabeth Ferguson probably after arriving in America, though it has been claimed that they married in England before embarking on the 'Mary and John'...
"Children...
6. Benajah 1644-1736 m 1667 Sarah 1649-1732 dau James Eno..."
Digest of Early Connecticut Probate Records, Vol I, Charles W Manwaring, p129-130, Thomas Holcomb's Will: "James Enno and Elizabeth Holcomb, Widow, were married 5 August 1658."
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 p4: "1 Thomas: married Elizabeth. Evidences indicate that it was he who came to Massachusetts in `The Mary and John," about 1629 (or 1630), see page 8..."
p8: "Part IV Thomas Holcomb and his Descendants
"His wife was Elizabeth Ferguson, whom some authorities state he married before leaving England. Others say he married atDorchester. She was born in England and was a fellow passenger on `The Mary and John.' Thomas Holcomb died at Windsor, Connecticut, 7 Sep 1657. His grave is located in an old cemetary near the old homestead at Poquonock, Connecticut. His gravewas marked by a brown stone about two by four feet in size. It is reported that the stone having crumbled with age, has been removed. His widow married (2) August 5, 1658, James Eno (Enno) (his second wife). She died October 7, 1679...
"Following is a record taken from Probate Records, Hartford District: `This 17th day of December 1660 I doe acknowledge to having received of my Father Enno ye full sum of my portion. Witness my hand, Joshua Holcomb.' James Eno, with his three children, came to live at the Holcomb house, after the death of his first wife, and his marriage to Elizabeth...
"Some of those who have asserted that Thomas and Elizabeth were married before leaving England believe that the first two of thechildren were born there, but, the dates given below seem to discredit this supposition..."
ANCESTRAL FILE
Ancestral File Ver 4.10 9CL9-PR James (Jacques) ENO (HENNOT) Mar 5 Aug 1658 Windsor Hartford Connecticut, 8VLW-FV James ENNO Mar 5 Aug 1658, PCW9-DK James ENO (ENNO) Mar Elizabeth FERGUSON (AFN:3GLM-93), PCW9-CD FERGUSON Mar Elizabeth FERGUSON (AFN:3GLM-93).
Marriage Information:
Marriage Information:
James also married Elizabeth FERGUSON, daughter of Thomas FERGUSON and Elizabeth, on 5 Aug 1658 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. (Elizabeth FERGUSON was born on 2 Oct 1610-1612 in Kingston On Hull, Yorkshire, England, died on 7 Oct 1679 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and was buried on 8 Oct 1679 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.)
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