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             Husband: Samuel HOLBROOK (1)
                Born: l 1770 (2 3 4)
          Christened: 24 MAR 1771 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (5 6 7)
             Married:
                Died: 04 MAR 1856 (8 9)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (10 11 12)
              Father: Daniel HOLBROOK
              Mother: Ann HITCHCOCK
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Betsey HAWKINS
                Born: 1772 (13 14)
                Died: 27 AUG 1799 (15 16)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (17 18 19)
              Father: Eli HAWKINS
              Mother: Hannah BOTSFORD
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Betsey HOLBROOK
                Born:
                Died:
             Spouses: Ira BLISS

Footnotes

  1. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 18.
    Samuel walked on May 27, 1853, from Seymour to Milford in one day, 82 years old.
  2. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 244.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan244.html.]
  3. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 808.
  4. Ibid., 808.
  5. Ibid., 730.
  6. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 478.
    ... Samuel, the son of David holbrook ad Anne his wife.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/478.html.]
  7. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 18.
  8. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 244.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan244.html.]
  9. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 808.
  10. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 244.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan244.html.]
  11. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 808.
    Sanuek Holbrook | died | march 4 1856 | æ 86.
    Betsey | wife of | Samuel Holbrook | died | Aug 27 1799 | æ 27.
    Stop view my tomb as you pass by
    As you are now so once was I
    As I am now so you must be
    Prepare to die and folow me.
  12. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem6630.html.]
  13. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 808.
  14. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 18.
  15. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 244.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan244.html.]
  16. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 808.
  17. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 244.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan244.html.]
  18. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 808.
    Betsey | wife of | Samuel Holbrook | died | Aug 27 1799 | æ 27.
    Stop view my tomb as you pass by
    As you are now so once was I
    As I am now you must be
    Prepare to die and follow me.
  19. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem6629.html.]

Revised: 17-Dec-08
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