Name |
Joshua Holcomb |
Title |
Deacon |
Birth |
2 Feb 1724 |
Simsbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Military Service |
Dec 1776 |
Joshua Holcomb IV is recognized by the NSDAR as a patriot of the Revolutionary War (A056831). In December 1776, at the request of the governor of Connecticut, he was one of many who donated money to pay for transporting cannons and supplies from the iron foundry in Salisbury in the northwestern part of the state to Hartford for distribution to the coast. Those who descend from him and can prove it are eligible to join the DAR or SAR. |
Death |
16 Apr 1784 |
Granby, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA |
Burial |
East Granby Smallpox Cemetery, East Granby, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA |
Person ID |
I44846 |
OurNorthernRoots | Pam's Ancestors |
Last Modified |
11 Sep 2020 |
Father |
Joshua Holcomb, b. 18 Sep 1697, Simsbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA d. Nov 1772, Simsbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 75 years) |
Mother |
Mary Griffin, b. 16 Sep 1699, Simsbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA d. 20 Aug 1776, Simsbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 76 years) |
Family ID |
F16241 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |