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Generation Ten

684. Joseph Marshall10 Pattison (Eva9Case, Annie8Brockett, Sarah7Case, Horatio6, Jedediah5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 15 Jul 1905 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. He married Della Lepenies. He married Ethel Flanagan. He died on 1 Feb 1995 at Home, Library Lane, Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT, at age 89.

from the Hartford Courant, Feb 2, 1995:

Joseph Marshall Pattison, 89, . . . had lived in Simsbury for all of his life. Mr. Pattison was a graduate of Simsbury High School, 1923, and Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., 1927. He was employed as a stockbroker for Shearson Hamill, Hartford, for 42 years prior to his retirement in 1971. He was a member of the First Church of Christ Congregational, simsbury, and was Chairman of the 250th anniversary Celebration of the church's founding. Mr. Pattison was an active member of the Williams College Alumni Association, served four terms in the Connecticut State Legislature in the 1940s and 1960s, was secretary of the Simsbury Cemetery Association, member of the Fernleigh Lawn Bowling club, West Hartford, the Thistle Club, Hartford, simsbury Historical Society, Seniors of simsbury, Hopmeadow Country Club, and a 65-year member of St. Mark's Masonic Lodge No. 36 AF&AM, simsbury. Mr. Pattison was an original Simsbury Hometown Hero, Justice of the Peace, was a player and manager in the 1930s and 1940s for the simsbury Town Team in the Farmington Valley Baseball League, and helped found the Simsbury Little League. He was a past member of the city Club, Hartford, and the Golf Club, Avon. . . . Mr. Pattison was loved and admired by all. Memorial funeral service will be Saturday, 2 p.m., in the First Church of Christ Congregational, 689 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, with the Rev. Robert H. naylor officiating. Burial will be in the Simsbury Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the Vincent funeral Home, 880 Hopmeadow St. Simsbury, Friday, 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to your favorite Simsbury charity, or Williams College.

Children of Joseph Marshall10 Pattison and an unknown spouse were as follows:

There were no children of Joseph Marshall10 Pattison and Della Lepenies.

There were no children of Joseph Marshall10 Pattison and Ethel Flanagan.

685. Amy Cordelia10 Pattison (Eva9Case, Annie8Brockett, Sarah7Case, Horatio6, Jedediah5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 10 Jan 1911 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She married Wilfred Reid on 24 Sep 1949 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She died on 2 Jun 1996 at Masonic Home & Hospital, Wallingford, New Haven Co., CT, at age 85.

Children of Amy Cordelia10 Pattison and Wilfred Reid were as follows:

686. Marietta Eliza10 Hubbell (Lucius9, Eliza8Case, Asa7, Asa6, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 13 Jul 1863 at Benzonia, Benzie Co., MI. She married William Lucius Case, son of Lucius William Case and Emeline Rebecca Fitts, on 30 Oct 1890. She died on 7 Sep 1939 at Benzonia, Benzie Co., MI, at age 76.

She also went by the name of May Hubbell.

Children of Marietta Eliza10 Hubbell and William Lucius Case all born at Benzonia, Benzie Co., MI, were as follows:

687. Walter Buell10 Holcombe (Benajah9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born in Apr 1886 at Bear Valley, San Diego Co., CA. He married Hattie Lewis Clark in 1906. He and Hattie Lewis Clark were divorced before 1910. He married Frances Louise Cripps. He died on 23 Oct 1918 at Flu, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA, at age 32.

There were no children of Walter Buell10 Holcombe and Hattie Lewis Clark.

Children of Walter Buell10 Holcombe and Frances Louise Cripps were as follows:

688. Elnora Angeline10 Holcombe (Joseph9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 17 Oct 1881 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She married Harry Francis Vinton, son of Elmer Vinton and Lucy Howe, on 1 Oct 1901 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She died on 18 Apr 1972 at Braintree, MA, at age 90. She was buried at Blue Hills Cemetery, Braintree, MA.

Children of Elnora Angeline10 Holcombe and Harry Francis Vinton were as follows:

689. Ethel Mary10 Holcombe (Joseph9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 19 Dec 1885 at Weatogue, Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She married Clarence Finley Strong, son of William Strong and Ella L. Stoddard, on 10 Mar 1915. She died on 30 Jul 1940 at age 54. She was buried at Center Cemetery, Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

Children of Ethel Mary10 Holcombe and Clarence Finley Strong were as follows:

690. Edmund Alfred10 Holcombe (Joseph9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 31 May 1888 at 68 Hartford Ave.; East Weatogue, Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.632 He married Florence Gates, daughter of Frank Gates and Isabelle Ward, on 16 Apr 1913 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. He died on 23 May 1977 at East Weatogue, Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT, at age 88. He was buried at Center Cemetery, Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

In addition to operating the farm, he was a selectman and Chairman of the Board of Education, Simsbury; inspector for the State Dairy and Food Commission. Florence graduated from the New Britain Normal School and taught in the Simsbury school district and was a past matron of Hesper Chapter OES, a charter member of the grange and member of Abigail Phelps chapter, DAR. They lived at 68 Hartford Avenue, Simsbury in the house in which he was born and died.

Edmund was recorded in the 1920 Simsbury Census, district 183, page 5A, line 5.

Children of Edmund Alfred10 Holcombe and Florence Gates were as follows:

691. Theona Lowrey10 Holcombe (Joseph9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 6 Jun 1890 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She married Oliver Dibble Tuller. She died on 17 Mar 1990 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, at age 99.

Oliver and Theona were recorded in the 1920 Census of Simsbury, CT. The Deaths, Marriages, Briths, Anniversaries, Engagements copied from Hester Zeidler's Scrapbooks at the Simsbury Genealogical Research Library, by Ruth Cost Duncan, indicates that at the time of Olive's death (1973) both sons Oliver and Robert were living in West Simsbury, but does not mention either daughter.

Children of Theona Lowrey10 Holcombe and Oliver Dibble Tuller were as follows:

692. Ruth Angeline10 Holcombe (Walter9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 23 Oct 1884 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT. She married Wilbur Forshay Stocking, son of William Alonzo Stocking and Serinda Delanoy, either 1 Jun 1905 or 21 1905 at Caldwell, WI.

Children of Ruth Angeline10 Holcombe and Wilbur Forshay Stocking were as follows:

693. Ralph Herrick10 Holcombe (Walter9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 20 May 1889 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT. He married Mabel Eliza Brockett, daughter of David L. Brockett and Mary Russell, on 17 Oct 1910 at Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. He married Anna Carlson Seman on 25 Oct 1923 at Fairfield, CT. He died on 11 Feb 1965 at Newtown, CT, at age 75. He was buried at Center Cemetery, Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

Ralph ran a coal and grain store, which he turned into a coal and oil business in Newtown, Connecticut.

Children of Ralph Herrick10 Holcombe and Mabel Eliza Brockett were as follows:

There were no children of Ralph Herrick10 Holcombe and Anna Carlson Seman.

694. Henry Lewis10 Holcombe (Walter9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 12 Feb 1891 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT.633 He married Laura Phoebe Perkins, daughter of James Ethelbert Perkins and Addie Sophia Easton, on 24 Jun 1914 at Warehouse Point, CT. He died on 26 Apr 1962 at East Windsor, Hartford Co., CT, at age 71. He was buried at Springdale Cemetery, South Windsor, CT.

Henry Lewis Holcombe bought a blacksmith shop, turned it into an automotive shop, which at the time was the only one on the east side of the Connecticut River from East Hartford to Springfield, Massachusetts. The family lived at 188 Main Street, East Windsor, Connecticut.

Children of Henry Lewis10 Holcombe and Laura Phoebe Perkins both born at Warehouse Point, CT, are as follows:

695. Harry Parks10 Holcombe (Walter9, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 9 Jan 1893 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT.634 He married Minnie Cristina Messenger, daughter of Scott Wesley Messenger and Sarah Jane Teeter, on 8 Jul 1912. He married Elizabeth Hamilin on 15 Mar 1959. He died on 6 Mar 1976 at Marlboro, VT, at age 83. He was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, New Hartford, Litchfield Co., CT.

At the time he registered for the WWI draft, Harry was a farm supervisor living in Enfield.

Children of Harry Parks10 Holcombe and Minnie Cristina Messenger were as follows:

There were no children of Harry Parks10 Holcombe and Elizabeth Hamilin.

696. Edmund Russell10 Nye (Harriet9Holcombe, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 3 Nov 1891 at Blandford, MA. He married Anna Choufett, daughter of Charles Chouffett and Alice (--?--), on 15 Jun 1921.

Children of Edmund Russell10 Nye and Anna Choufett were:

697. Marion Melinda10 Nye (Harriet9Holcombe, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 10 Feb 1898 at Blandford, MA. She married John Warren Peebles, son of John Peebles and Nettie Church, on 28 Nov 1918.

Children of Marion Melinda10 Nye and John Warren Peebles were as follows:

698. Gladys Mabel10 Nye (Harriet9Holcombe, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 26 Nov 1902 at Blandford, MA. She married Walter Eaton Allen, son of George H. Allen and Alice Ellen Pendleton, on 7 May 1922.

Children of Gladys Mabel10 Nye and Walter Eaton Allen were as follows:

699. Donald Oatley10 Nye (Harriet9Holcombe, Edmund8, Lorinda7Buell, Rosanna6Case, Hosea5, Hannah4Humphrey, John3, John2, Michael1) was born on 17 Aug 1908. He married Eleda Irene Bodurtha, daughter of Warren S. Bodurtha and Minnie Wyman, on 7 Apr 1928. He married Dorothy M. Crimm on 25 Mar 1944.

Children of Donald Oatley10 Nye and Eleda Irene Bodurtha were as follows:

There were no children of Donald Oatley10 Nye and Dorothy M. Crimm.

700. Gen. Thomas10 Holcombe (Thomas9, Chauncey8, Clarinda7Pettibone, Chauncey6, Ozias5, Martha4Humphrey, Thomas3, John2, Michael1) was born on 5 Aug 1879 at Walnut Hill, Newcastle, Del. He married Beatrice Miller Clover, daughter of Richardson Clover Rear Admiral, on 11 Nov 1916 at St. John's Church, Washington, DC. He died on 24 May 1965 at New Castle, DE, at age 85.

From the official Marine Corps biography, dated December 1971.

General Thomas Holcomb, Seventeenth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, died May 25, 1965, in New Castle, Delaware, at the age of 85. Born on August 5, 1879, in New Castle, he attended private schools there until 1893, when his family moved to Washington, D.C. He was graduated from Western High School in Washington in 1897, and was appointed a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps on April 13, 1900.

General Holcomb was on detached duty with a company of Marines organized for service with a Marine battalion attached to the North Atlantic Fleet from September 1902 to April 1903. He was promoted to first lieutenant that year. He served in the Philippine Islands from April 1904 to August 1905, and in October and November 1906.

He was on duty with the Legation Guard, Peking, china, for one year in 1905 and 1906. he was appointed a captain in 1908, and from December of that year to July 1910, he again served with the Legation Guard at Peking. he continued on duty in Peking as Attache on the Staff of the American Minister for study of the Chinese language and remained on that duty until May 1911. In Decmeber of that year, he was again ordered to the Legation at Peking to continue his study of the Chinese language, and remained in that capacity until May 1914.

General Holcomb has been prominently identified with the development of rifle shooting, and served as Inspector of Target Practice in the marine Corps from October 1914 to August 1917. While serving in that capacity he was promoted to the rank of major in 1916. He was a member of the Marine Corps Rifle Teams of 1901, 1902, 1903, 1907, 1908, and 1911, and of teams representing the United States in the Palma Trophy Match in 1902 and 1903.

From August 1917 to January 1918, he commanded the Second Battalion, Sixth Marine Regiment, at the Marine Barracks, Quantico, Virginia, in preparation for overseas duty. From February 1918 to July of tghe next year, following his appointment to lieutenant colonel, he served with the A.E.f. in France. He commanded the Second Battalion from August 1918 and served as Second in Command of tghe Sixth Regiment, taking part in the Aisne Devensive (Chateau Thierry), the Aisne-Marne Offensive (Soissons), the Marbache Sector, the St. Mihiel Offensive, the Meuse-Argonne (Champagne) Offensive, the Meuse-Argonne (Argonne Forest) Offensive, and the March to the Rhine in Germany following the Armistice.

In recognition of his distinguished services in France, he was awarded the Navy Cross, the Silver Star with three Oak Leaf Clusters, a Meritorious Service Citation by the Commander-in-Chief, A.E.f., the Purple Heart, and was three times cited in General Orders of the Second Division, A.E.F. The French Government conferred on him the Cross of the Legion of Honor, and three times awarded him the Croix de Guerre with Palm.

From September 1922 to June 1924, he commanded the Marine Barracks, Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and on his return to the United States was ordered to the Command and General Staff School of the Army at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Upon completion of the course as a Distinguished Graduate, in June 1925, he was ordered to Headquarters marine Corps for duty in the division of Operations and Training, where he remained until June 1927.

From August of that year to February 1930, General Holcomb commanded teh Marine Detachment, American Legation, Peiping, China. While serving there he was promoted to Colonel. In June 1930, he went to the naval War College as a student, Senior Course. He was graduated in Juen 1931. He was then ordered to the Army War College, graduating a year later.

From June 1932 to January 1935, prior to his appointment ot brigadier general, he served in the Office of Naval Operations, navy Department. He then served as Commandant of the Marine Corps Schools at Quantico, Virginia, until November 1936, when he was ordered to Marine Corps Headquarters to assume the office of the Major General Commandant on December 1, 1936.

With his advancement to lieutenant general on January 20, 1942, pursuant to an Act of Congress, the Commandant became the highest ranking officer ever to command the Marine Corps up to that time.

On August 5, 1943, when Lieutenant General Holcomb reached the regular retirement age, the President announced he was continuing General Holcomb as Commandant of the Marine Corps, in recognition of his outstanding services in that capacity.

After nearly 44 years as a Marine, General Holcomb was retired on January 1, 1944. Because he had been specially commended for his performance of duty in actual combat, he was advanced one rank on the retired list in accordance with a newly passed Act of Congress. He thus became the first marine ever to hold the rank of general. In a letter to General Holcomb, the late Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox said, "You will the the first officer of the Corps to hold the rank of general -- the highest rank in our armed forces. I know of no other officer to whom that distinction more fittingly belongs."

During General Holcomb's tour of duty as copmmandant, the Marine Corps expanded from 16,000 men to about 300,000 men and women. The general was awarded teh Distinguished Service Medal for his outstanding work as Commandant in April 1944.

On March 9, 1944, the President nominated General Holcomb for the position o fUnited States Minister to the Union of South Africa. The nomination was confirmed by the Senate on March 20 and the general was commissioned as such on the next day.

He resigned as Minister to the Union of south Africa on June 15, 1948, and lived at Rose Croft, St. Mary's City, Maryland, where he managed the family farm until 1956. He then moved to Chevy Chase, Maryland, where he continued his interest in gardening. In 1962, he moved to an apartment in "The Towers" in Washington, D.C. following a serious illness in the spring of 1964, he returned to his native New Castle, Delaware, making his home at 125 East Third Street.

General Holcomb's wife was the late Beatrice Miller clover of Washington, D. C. They were married in 1916. Mrs. Holcomb died in 1962. Their only son, Franklin P., served as a Marine officer during World War II, and is now a lieutenant colonel, United States Marine Corps Reserve, (Retired.)

A list of General Holcomb's medals and decorations includes: the Navy Cross; the Distinguished Service Medal; the Silver Star Medal with three Oak-Leaf Clusters; the Purple Heart Medal; the Expeditionary Medal, China; the World War I Victory Medal with Aisne, Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne and Defensive Sector clasps; the Army of Occupation of Germany Medal; the American Defense Service Medal with Base clasp; the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one bronze star, Guadalcanal; the American Campaign Medal; the World War II Victory Medal; the French Legion of Honor; the French Croix de Guerre with three palms; the Naval Order of Merit, First Class (Cuban award), 1943; the Knight Grand Cross (Netherlands), 1944; and the French Fourragere.

Children of Gen. Thomas10 Holcombe and Beatrice Miller Clover were:

701. Franklin Holcomb10 Loomis (Mary9Holcombe, Richard8, Clarinda7Pettibone, Chauncey6, Ozias5, Martha4Humphrey, Thomas3, John2, Michael1) was born on 25 Jun 1891. He married Lora M. Aschutz, daughter of Louis F. Aschutz, on 25 Sep 1921. He died on 15 May 1936 at Derby, CT, at age 44. He was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Ansonia, CT.

Children of Franklin Holcomb10 Loomis and Lora M. Aschutz both born at Jackson Heights, NY, were as follows:

702. Robert Bradley10 Holcombe (Richard9, Richard8, Clarinda7Pettibone, Chauncey6, Ozias5, Martha4Humphrey, Thomas3, John2, Michael1) was born on 10 Mar 1893. He married Maud Clift.

RFD 2, Arden, Newcastle co., Del., insurance broker, served in 1st. WW.

Children of Robert Bradley10 Holcombe and Maud Clift were as follows:

703. Ida Mae10 Buell (Willard9, James8, William7, David6, Lydia5Case, Thomas4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 16 Jun 1914 at Los Angeles, CA. She married Marvin Bayard Scully on 12 Aug 1939 at Los Angeles, CA.

She lived at 419 Ogle Cr., Cosa Mesa, CA.

Children of Ida Mae10 Buell and Marvin Bayard Scully were as follows:

704. James William10 Buell (Willard9, James8, William7, David6, Lydia5Case, Thomas4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 15 Jun 1916 at Los Angeles, CA. He married Rae Virginia Shepard on 15 Jun 1946 at Corona Del Mar, CA.

He lived at 1207 Essex Ln., New Port Beach, CA.

Children of James William10 Buell and Rae Virginia Shepard were as follows:

705. Willard Lincoln10 Buell (Willard9, James8, William7, David6, Lydia5Case, Thomas4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 6 Apr 1920. He married Betty Lewis on 3 Feb 1944 at Los Angeles, CA. He died in Apr 1970 at Manhatten Beach, CA.

Died in a boating accident.

Children of Willard Lincoln10 Buell and Betty Lewis both born at Los Angeles, CA, were as follows:

706. Richard William10 Hamilton (Leila9Buell, James8, William7, David6, Lydia5Case, Thomas4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 9 Sep 1910 at Portland, Oregon. He married Reatha Thompson on 3 Feb 1941 at Ensenada, Mexico.

Children of Richard William10 Hamilton and Reatha Thompson were as follows:

707. James Edmund10 Buell (Edmund9, James8, William7, David6, Lydia5Case, Thomas4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 1 Jan 1932 at Pipestone, Minnesota. He married Beverly Anne Wenge on 5 Jan 1953 at "Missing Place" no. 5311.

He was employed at Cattle Buyer. He lived at 220 1st Ave S., Estherville, Iowa.

Children of James Edmund10 Buell and Beverly Anne Wenge were as follows:

708. Robert Clinton10 Buell (Edmund9, James8, William7, David6, Lydia5Case, Thomas4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 10 Apr 1935 at Pipestone, Minnesota. He married Susanne Elizabeth Zeddies on 18 Feb 1960 at Acapulco, Mexico. He died on 10 Jan 1966 at St. Paul, Ramsey Co., MN, at age 30.

Children of Robert Clinton10 Buell and Susanne Elizabeth Zeddies were:

709. Thomas Robert10 Kinney (Lucy9Noble, DeWitt8, Solomon7, Hannah6Buell, Lydia5Case, Thomas4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 19 Jun 1893 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married Emma Elizabeth Dunbar on 29 Nov 1928 at Liberty, MO. He died on 2 Nov 1990 at Montague, MI, at age 97.

Children of Thomas Robert10 Kinney and Emma Elizabeth Dunbar were as follows:

710. Chester Harvey10 Holcombe (Edith9King, Sarah8Case, Chester7, Eliphalet6, Mary5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 1 Feb 1893 at East Hartland, CT.635 He married Rebecca Mary Phelps, daughter of Drayton Canfield Phelps and Roxie Caroline Pearce, on 18 Mar 1915 at Edgerton, OH. He died Wednesday, November 27, 1957 at at the home of daughter, Edith, West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. He was buried Saturday, November 30, 1957 at Copper Hill Cemetery, East Granby, Hartford Co., CT.

Information on Chester Harvey Holcombe and his family is from Seth Holcombe of the Salmon Brook Historical Society.

The 1920 census of East Granby, page 3A, line 25, shows Chester H. Holcomb, age 26, a farmer. Living with him were wife Rebecca, children Draton, and Edith, brother Harold, and sister-in-law Gerturde Phelps.

Chester was a dairy and tobacco farmer and liked to hunt and fish. Rebecca was a homemaker and practical nurse.

Children of Chester Harvey10 Holcombe and Rebecca Mary Phelps were as follows:

711. Burton King10 Holcombe (Edith9King, Sarah8Case, Chester7, Eliphalet6, Mary5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 22 Feb 1894 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT.636 He married Maude L. Lauzon, daughter of Fredrick Lauzon and Ella Holcombe, on 17 Aug 1916 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. He died on 8 Jul 1982 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, at age 88. He was buried at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT.

Children of Burton King10 Holcombe and Maude L. Lauzon were as follows:

712. Marjorie Edyth10 Holcombe (Edith9King, Sarah8Case, Chester7, Eliphalet6, Mary5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 16 Apr 1896 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. She married James Alexander Moore on 25 Jul 1923 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT. She died on 4 Jul 1973 at West Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, at age 77.

Children of Marjorie Edyth10 Holcombe and James Alexander Moore were:

713. Henry Valentine10 Holcombe (Edith9King, Sarah8Case, Chester7, Eliphalet6, Mary5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 14 Feb 1898 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. He married Edith Gertrude Roberts, daughter of William Warren Roberts and Gertrude Hill, in May 1920 at Springfield, Hampden, Mass. He married Hilda Jeannette Whipple, daughter of Arthur Garfield Whipple and (--?--) Curtiss, on 24 Apr 1924 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. He died on 4 Aug 1972 at Bradenton, FL, at age 74. He was buried at Granby, Hartford Co., CT.

At the time of his registration for the WWI draft, Henry was working for his brother Chester.

Children of Henry Valentine10 Holcombe and Edith Gertrude Roberts were:

Children of Henry Valentine10 Holcombe and Hilda Jeannette Whipple were as follows:

714. Charles Joseph10 Holcombe II (Edith9King, Sarah8Case, Chester7, Eliphalet6, Mary5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 17 Apr 1899 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT; The Roberts Reunion reports his birth year as 1900.637 He married Irene Andrews on 26 Jul 1926. He died Saturday, April 1, 1995 at Meadowbrook Nursing Home, Granby, CT. He was buried Tuesday, April 4, 1995 at Elmwood Cemetery, East Granby, Hartford Co., CT.

The Courant reports in its obituary that Charles was a dairy/tobacco farmer for many years in Copper Hill. Ater retiring, he was employed at the Copper Hill Golf Course as greenskeeper. At the time he filled out his draft registration he reported he was working for C.H. Holcombe, apparently his brother Chester.

Children of Charles Joseph10 Holcombe II and Irene Andrews were:

715. Harold10 Holcombe (Edith9King, Sarah8Case, Chester7, Eliphalet6, Mary5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 4 Jun 1903 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. He married Bessie Leahey, daughter of Matthew Leahey, on 16 Oct 1926 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. He died on 6 Mar 1976 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT, at age 72.

Children of Harold10 Holcombe and Bessie Leahey both born at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, were as follows:

716. Isaac Edwin10 Hurlburt (Mary9Holcombe, Asenath8Case, George7, George6, Ruth5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 14 Nov 1861 at Hurlburt family farm, Colesville, Broome Co., NY. He married Jennie Louise Howe on 15 Jul 1891 at Morris, Otsego Co., NY. He died in Jan 1947 at Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 85. He was buried on 14 Jan 1947 at Live Oak Memorial Park.

He lived on 18 Jun 1900 at Colesville, Broome Co., NY.

Children of Isaac Edwin10 Hurlburt and Jennie Louise Howe both born at Colesville, Broome Co., NY, were as follows:

717. Douglas Elias10 Hurlburt (Mary9Holcombe, Asenath8Case, George7, George6, Ruth5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 24 Aug 1866 at NY. He married Nellie M. Potter on 22 Apr 1896 at Fenton, Broome Co., NY. He died in 1966.

He lived on 18 Jun 1900 at Colesville, Broome Co., NY.

Children of Douglas Elias10 Hurlburt and Nellie M. Potter were as follows:

718. Margaret Dora10 Case (Raymond9, Charles8, A.7, Amy6, Ruth5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) is still living.

Children of Margaret Dora10 Case and Gardner Preston Holcombe are as follows:

719. Bertha Edna10 Case (Wesley9, Lewis8, Japhet7, Amy6, Ruth5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 22 Oct 1894.638 She married Walter Bennett Smith, son of Joel Henry Smith and Frances Rose Farnham, on 2 Apr 1914 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

Walter and Bertha were recorded in the 1920 census of Simsbury CT, (ED 182, Page 1B, line 73), with Earl, Walter's son by his first marriage, and their son, Walter Jr.

Children of Bertha Edna10 Case and Walter Bennett Smith were:

720. Russell W.10 Case (Burton9, Lewis8, Japhet7, Amy6, Ruth5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.639 He married Irene M. Ryan on 6 Apr 1944 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

Children of Russell W.10 Case and Irene M. Ryan were:

721. Carleton W.10 Lloyd (Mertie9Case, Carlton8, Hector7, Freeman6, Ruth5, Amos4, Mary3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born at Tarriffville, CT. He married Catherine Goulet. He died Friday, December 22, 1995 at East Granby, Hartford Co., CT.

Before retiring in 1990, Carleton was employed by the Balf Company of Newington for 39 years and a member of Teamsters Union Local No. 559. He was a member of the East Granby Congregational Church.

Children of Carleton W.10 Lloyd and Catherine Goulet were as follows:

722. Sharon Elizabeth10 Vinson (Jewel9Hall, Mary8Millard, Caroline7Hollister, Ellen6Chapin, Electa5Humphrey, Isaac4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Michael1) is still living.

Children of Sharon Elizabeth10 Vinson and Steven Egelhofer are as follows:

There were no children of Sharon Elizabeth10 Vinson and Jerry Fishel.

723. Gayle Ellen10 Vinson (Jewel9Hall, Mary8Millard, Caroline7Hollister, Ellen6Chapin, Electa5Humphrey, Isaac4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Michael1) is still living.

Children of Gayle Ellen10 Vinson and Jamal M. Ghbeish are as follows:

724. Richard Albert10 Vinson (Jewel9Hall, Mary8Millard, Caroline7Hollister, Ellen6Chapin, Electa5Humphrey, Isaac4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Michael1) is still living.

Children of Richard Albert10 Vinson and Andreanna Clifton are as follows:

725. Judith Lynn10 Vinson (Jewel9Hall, Mary8Millard, Caroline7Hollister, Ellen6Chapin, Electa5Humphrey, Isaac4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Michael1) is still living.

Children of Judith Lynn10 Vinson and Jerry Wilson were as follows:

Children of Judith Lynn10 Vinson and Robert Maize are as follows:

726. James Gladwin10 Kelsey (Cora9Gladwin, Ida8Higley, Rollin7, Luther6, Obed5, Apphia4Humphrey, Jonathan3, Samuel2, Michael1) married Dorothy Prince.

Children of James Gladwin10 Kelsey and Dorothy Prince are:

727. Proctor Benton10 Holcombe (Ernest9, Benton8, Candace7, Candace6Hoskins, Abigail5Case, John4, Abigail3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 17 Jul 1912 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. He married Geraldine Cormier on 24 Apr 1941.

He lived on 12 Jul 1951 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT.

Children of Proctor Benton10 Holcombe and Geraldine Cormier were as follows:

728. Gardner Preston10 Holcombe (Ernest9, Benton8, Candace7, Candace6Hoskins, Abigail5Case, John4, Abigail3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 15 Apr 1914 at Thompsonville, CT. He married Margaret Dora Case, daughter of Raymond Erving Case and Emma Griswold Griffin, on 12 Sep 1942 at West Granby, Hartford Co., CT. He died on 2 Oct 1990 at North Hero, Grand Isle Co., VT, at age 76. He was buried on 18 Jun 1991 at Granby Center Cemetery, Granby, CT.640

His Social Security Number was 047-10-0582. He lived on 12 Jul 1951 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

Children of Gardner Preston10 Holcombe and Margaret Dora Case are as follows:

729. Elizabeth Viets10 Southergill (Laura9Viets, Mary8Rowley, Caroline7Case, Eli6, Abner5, Noah4, Abigail3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 12 Apr 1910 at East Windsor Hill, CT. She married Lewis A. Kingsbury, son of Albert N. Kingsbury and Sarah B. Leppens. She died on 31 Jan 1952 at age 41.

Children of Elizabeth Viets10 Southergill and Lewis A. Kingsbury were:

730. Charles Calvin10 Case (Frederick9, Franklin8, Riley7, Charles6, Charles5, Charles4, Abigail3Humphrey, Samuel2, Michael1) was born on 13 Mar 1893 at Oxford Mills, IA. He married Evelyn K. Sells in Jan 1922. He died in Jan 1987 at Nevada City, Nevada Co., CA, at age 93.641

Children of Charles Calvin10 Case and Evelyn K. Sells were as follows:

731. Mittie Cass10 Taylor (Marvin9, Mary8Greene, Ursula7Seager, Mary6Case, Ozias5, Dorcas4Humphrey, Charles3, Samuel2, Michael1) was born in 1897. She married Howard Neville Coon. She died in 1996.

Information on the descendants of Mittie is from Tonya Salter, EvnNMatMom@aol.com, via e-mail 12-15-1998.

Children of Mittie Cass10 Taylor and Howard Neville Coon were:




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