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     Martha Griffin was born on 23 April 1757.¹ She was the daughter of Benoni Griffin and Mary DeLacy.¹

     Lucy Phelps married Stephen Griffin, son of Stephen Griffin and Mary (?).

     Charles M. Holcombe was born on 14 December 1839 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY.¹ He was the son of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis.¹ Charles M. Holcombe married Fannie Abigail Harriington.¹ Charles M. Holcombe died on 5 April 1923 at Oil City, Venango Co., PA, at age 83.¹ He was buried at Volusia Cemetery, Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY.¹

Chas. and Fanny were enumerated in the 1880 North East, Erie Co., PA, federal census. He was a hotel keeper age 40 she was 37. Children in the household were Henry 16, Abbie 14, Martha 11, and Hattie 3. There were 10 servants and borders also listed.

     Fannie Abigail Harriington was born in 1842.¹ She married Charles M. Holcombe, son of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis.¹ Fannie Abigail Harriington died in 1914.¹

     Alanson Holcombe was born on 14 September 1796 at Canaan, Litchfield Co., CT.¹ He was the son of Roger Holcombe and Elizabeth Orcutt.¹ Alanson Holcombe died on 9 August 1879 at Attica, Lapeer Co., MI, at age 82.¹

     Sally Orilla Holcombe was born on 6 January 1793.¹ She was the daughter of Roger Holcombe and Elizabeth Orcutt.¹ Sally Orilla Holcombe died on 9 May 1841 at age 48.¹

     Samuel Petty Beals was born on 11 April 1827 at Whitehall, Washington Co., NY. He was the son of Samuel Beals and Drucilla Petty. Samuel Petty Beals married Sarah Elizabeth Holcombe, daughter of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis, in 1848 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. Samuel Petty Beals died on 23 February 1898 at age 70.

     Abi Holcombe was born on 19 October 1794.¹ She was the daughter of Roger Holcombe and Elizabeth Orcutt.¹ Abi Holcombe died on 14 March 1884 at age 89.¹ She was buried at Jewett Heights Cemetery, Jewett, Greene Co., NY.¹

     Samuel Beals was born on 11 November 1796 at NH. He married Drucilla Petty circa 1824. Samuel Beals died on 23 April 1859 at Versailles, Cattaraugus Co., NY, at age 62.

     Diadamy Holcombe was born on 25 September 1799 at Windham, Greene Co., NY.¹ She was the daughter of Roger Holcombe and Elizabeth Orcutt.¹ Diadamy Holcombe died in April 1844 at age 44.¹

     Curtis Holcombe was born on 20 October 1831 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. He was the son of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis. Curtis Holcombe died on 19 August 1853 at age 21.

     Helen A. Holcombe was born on 8 October 1827 at Marcellus, Onondaga Co., NY.¹ She was the daughter of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis. Helen A. Holcombe died on 3 March 1908 at Chautaquua Co., KS, at age 80.

     Joseph Gillett was baptized on 25 July 1641 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.¹ He was the son of Jonathan Gillett and Mary Dolbiar.¹ Joseph Gillett married Elizabeth Hawkes on 24 November 1663 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.² Joseph Gillett died on 18 September 1675 at Deerfield, Franklin Co., MA, at age 34; in the tragic warfare at Bloody Brook between English colonial militia and a band of Indians during King Phillip's War.³

     Sarah Elizabeth Holcombe was born on 13 December 1828 at Marcellus, Onondaga Co., NY. She was the daughter of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis. Sarah Elizabeth Holcombe married Samuel Petty Beals, son of Samuel Beals and Drucilla Petty, in 1848 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. Sarah Elizabeth Holcombe died on 9 April 1909 at Randolph, Cattaraugus Co., NY, at age 80.

     Levi Benjamin Holcombe was born in June 1806 at Ft. Ann, Washington Co., NY. He was the son of Levi Holcombe and Sarah (?) Levi Benjamin Holcombe died on 10 March 1888 at Rock Elm, Pierce Co., WI, at age 81.

     Drucilla Petty was born on 16 August 1796 at Fair Haven, Rutland Co., VT. She married Samuel Beals circa 1824. Drucilla Petty died on 1 July 1850 at Versailles, Cattaraugus Co., NY, at age 53.

     Robert Levi Holcombe was born on 14 December 1919 at Revere, Suffolk, MA. He was the son of Levi William Holcombe and Elizabeth Mae Pratt. Robert Levi Holcombe married Clara Virginia Miller. Robert Levi Holcombe married Mary H. Phillips on 9 April 1969 at Riverside Co., CA. Robert Levi Holcombe died on 6 February 1998 at Riverside, Riverside Co, CA, at age 78. He was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside Co., CA.

From The Press Enterprise 14 Feb 1998:

Graveside services for Robert Levi Holcomb, 78, were Friday at Riverside National Cemetery. He died Feb. 6 of cancer at Riverside Community Hospital.

Acheson and Graham Garden of Prayer Mortuary in Riverside handled arrangements.

Mr. Holcomb, who was born in Greenfield, Mass., lived in Riverside 30 years. He was a masonry contractor for 50 years.

For 35 years, he also was a building inspector for Riverside and San Bernardino counties and for Pioneer Engineering in Redlands. He retired in 1987.

He served in the U. S. Army from 1943 until 1946.

Mr. Holcomb was a member of Victoria Community Church in Riverside.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; two daughters, Sherry Adams of Ventura and Terry Bartlett of Camarillo; two sons, Bob of Hemet and Jim of Oxnard; 18 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Helen Reynolds of Sun City and Elaine Watkins of Corona.

Graveside services for Robert Levi Holcomb, 78, were Friday at Riverside National Cemetery. He died Feb. 6 of cancer at Riverside Community Hospital.

Acheson and Graham Garden of Prayer Mortuary in Riverside handled arrangements.

Mr. Holcomb, who was born in Greenfield, Mass., lived in Riverside 30 years. He was a masonry contractor for 50 years.

For 35 years, he also was a building inspector for Riverside and San Bernardino counties and for Pioneer Engineering in Redlands. He retired in 1987.

He served in the U. S. Army from 1943 until 1946.

Mr. Holcomb was a member of Victoria Community Church in Riverside.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; two daughters, Sherry Adams of Ventura and Terry Bartlett of Camarillo; two sons, Bob of Hemet and Jim of Oxnard; 18 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Helen Reynolds of Sun City and Elaine Watkins of Corona.

     Annis Holcombe was born on 3 September 1835 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. She was the daughter of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis. Annis Holcombe died on 14 October 1924 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY, at age 89.

     Harold Jesse Holcombe was born on 7 October 1921 at Greenfield, Franklin Co., MA. He was the son of Levi William Holcombe and Elizabeth Mae Pratt. Harold Jesse Holcombe died on 17 June 1983 at Riverside, Riverside Co, CA, at age 61.

     Alice Jane Holcombe was born on 4 May 1836 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. She was the daughter of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis. Alice Jane Holcombe died on 9 December 1918 at Chautauqua, Chautauqua Co., NY, at age 82.

     Druscilla Knox was born in August 1889 at NY.¹ She was the daughter of Melvin J. Knox and Lillian A. Holcombe.¹

A marriage license viewed on familysearch shows that on 14 January 1918 that Drusilla H. Wooley was married to Charles E. Martin in Silver Creek, Chautauqua Co., NY. Her maiden name was Knox and she had been married twice before and both previous husbands were deceased.

     His name was legally changed to Horace Hubbard. Horace Lavan was baptized on 12 August 1781 at Chatham, Middlesex Co., CT. He was the son of Penelope Holcombe.

     Flora Knox was born in August 1894 at NY.¹ She was the daughter of Melvin J. Knox and Lillian A. Holcombe.¹

     Albert Warren Holcombe was born on 16 November 1833 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. He was the son of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis. Albert Warren Holcombe married Orinda Susannah Porter on 3 September 1856. Albert Warren Holcombe died on 6 March 1898 at Evanston, Uinta Co., WY, at age 64.

     Orinda Susannah Porter was born on 25 February 1837 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. She married Albert Warren Holcombe, son of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis, on 3 September 1856. Orinda Susannah Porter died on 24 August 1918 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY, at age 81.

     Nathaniel Gillette married Phebe (?)¹

     Edna Gertrude Gardner was born on 24 July 1876 at Carroll, Carroll Co., IA. She married Marshall Porter Holcombe, son of Albert Warren Holcombe and Orinda Susannah Porter, on 18 October 1894 at Beulah, Crook Co., WY. Edna Gertrude Gardner died on 30 December 1954 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE, at age 78.

     possible unknown Holcombe was born between 1785 and 1790; a teenage male in the 1800 census.¹ He was the son of Ezra Holcombe II and possible unknown wife (?)¹

     Lucille Holcombe was born on 30 November 1895 at WY. She was the daughter of Marshall Porter Holcombe and Edna Gertrude Gardner. Lucille Holcombe died in 1976 at Richmond, Contra Costa, CA.

     Capt. Jeremiah Goodrich was born on 9 September 1709.¹ He married Ruth Kimberly. Capt. Jeremiah Goodrich died on 8 May 1793 at age 83.¹ He was buried at Portland Burying Ground, Portland, CT.

     Della Buchanan was born on 21 May 1864 at Bradford, McKean Co., PA. She married Eugene M. Holcombe, son of Albert Warren Holcombe and Orinda Susannah Porter, on 12 January 1888. Della Buchanan died at NE.

     Hezekiah Goodrich was born on 22 May 1745.¹ He was the son of Capt. Jeremiah Goodrich and Ruth Kimberly.¹ Hezekiah Goodrich died on 21 April 1817 at age 71.¹ He was buried at Portland Burying Ground, Portland, CT.¹

     Jennie Holcombe was born on 1 October 1868 at MO. She was the daughter of Albert Warren Holcombe and Orinda Susannah Porter. Jennie Holcombe died on 25 July 1870 at age 1.

     Joshua Kendall married Laura Hubbard, daughter of Elijah Hubbard and Penelope Holcombe, on 14 June 1810 at Granby First Congregational Church, Granby, Hartford Co., CT.

     Jessie Holcombe was born on 18 March 1875 at NY. She was the daughter of Albert Warren Holcombe and Orinda Susannah Porter. Jessie Holcombe died on 9 April 1963 at Arlington, Riverside Co, CA, at age 88.

     Henry O. Holcombe was born circa 1864 at NY. He was the son of Charles M. Holcombe and Fannie Abigail Harriington.

     Nellie Augusta Holcombe was born on 13 May 1879 at Spearfish, Lawrence Co., SD. She was the daughter of Albert Warren Holcombe and Orinda Susannah Porter. Nellie Augusta Holcombe died on 16 September 1968 at Belle Fourche, Butte Co., SD, at age 89.

     Kitty (?) was born in September 1860 at NY.¹ She married George C. Holcombe, son of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis, say 1883.¹

     Lela Dell Holcombe was born on 3 October 1882 at Beulah, Crook Co., WY. She was the daughter of Albert Warren Holcombe and Orinda Susannah Porter. Lela Dell Holcombe died in November 1955 at age 73.

     Burton P. Holcombe was born in July 1874 at NY.¹ He was the son of George C. Holcombe and Addie Campbell.¹

     Abbie Holcombe was born circa 1866 at NY. She was the daughter of Charles M. Holcombe and Fannie Abigail Harriington.

     Martha Holcombe was born circa 1869 at NY. She was the daughter of Charles M. Holcombe and Fannie Abigail Harriington.

     Hattie Holcombe was born circa 1877 at NY. She was the daughter of Charles M. Holcombe and Fannie Abigail Harriington.

     Alexander McDonald was born on 28 April 1851 at Alvie, Inverness, Ireland.¹ He was the son of Alexander McDonald and Jane Stewart.¹ Alexander McDonald married Bridget Gallagher on 21 April 1872 at Immaculate Conception Church, Irwin, Westmoreland Co., PA.¹ Alexander McDonald died on 22 October 1913 at Dawson, Colfax Co., NM, at age 62.¹

     Addie Campbell was born circa 1849 at Ostego Co., NY. She married George C. Holcombe, son of Abel Holcombe and Amanda Curtis, say 1872. Addie Campbell died before March 1885 at NY.

     Col. William Nazareth Taylor Sr. was born on 10 December 1793 at SC.¹ He was the son of Woody Burch Taylor and Nancy Seay. Col. William Nazareth Taylor Sr. married Mary M. Johnson on 5 July 1825 at TN. Col. William Nazareth Taylor Sr. died on 22 January 1871 at Franklin Co., TN, at age 77.¹ He was buried at Browns Cemetry, Franklin Co., TN.¹