Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Isaiah H Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 30 Mar 1865 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 15 Sep 1865 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: marasmus
Events
• Alt Death, 17 Sep 1865 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts

Parents 
         Father: Captain Jesse D Holbrook (1839-Between 1888) 1 2
         Mother: Mary Swett Snow (1844-1878) 1 3 4
Notes
Medical:
age 5m 16d 1

picture James F Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1830 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1903
         Burial: in Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Elisha Holbrook (1778-1864) 5 6
         Mother: Sarah Brown (1783-1879)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Betsey R Dill (1831 - 1918) 5 
       Marriage: 27 Nov 1851 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 7
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Nettie L Holbrook (1854-1858) 5
                2. George F Holbrook (1856-1883) 5
                3. Willie M Holbrook (1860-1880) 5
                4. Noah Rich Holbrook (1865-1915) 5 8
Notes
General:
1860, 1865 seaman, Wellfleet

picture James Howard Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 5 Oct 1848 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 9
        Baptism: 
          Death: 14 Jun 1906 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: paresis

Parents 
         Father: John Wesley Holbrook (1821-1898) 2
         Mother: Dorcas W Mayo (1820-1863)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Lydia Ann Hatch (2 Mar 1848 - 23 Jul 1907) 1 10 
       Marriage: 
         Status:
Notes
Medical:
age 57-8-9
married
salesman
b, d inter Wellfleet
s/o John M. Holbrook & Dorcas W. Mayo 11

picture James Smith Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 13 Jan 1832 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 12
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Birth 13, 13 Jan 1832 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
ch. James S. and Sarah E. Holbrook

Parents 
         Father: Thomas Holbrook (1794-1880) 14
         Mother: Mary S Smith (1799-1879) 15



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Jane Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: Cir 1652 - (Weymouth, Plymouth colony)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain William Holbrook (1620-1699)
         Mother: Elizabeth Pitts (Cir 1622-Cir 1696)



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Jane Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 26 Jan 1777 - Scituate, Massachusetts 16
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Samuel Holbrook (1729-      )
         Mother: Sarah Pierce (1733-      )



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Jemima Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 31 Oct 1808 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 17
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Jesse Holbrook (1766-1836) 18
         Mother: Temperance Higgins (1770-1858) 18 19
Spouses and Children 
1. *Eldad Hopkins (Cir 1806 -       )
       Marriage: 8 Oct 1826 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Hiram Hopkins (1829-1872) 20
                2. Eldad A Hopkins (1832-1880)
                3. James A Hopkins (1836-1890) 21
                4. Lizzie A Hopkins (1840-1864) 22
                5. Jesse W Hopkins (1842-1935)
Notes
Marriage Notes (Eldad Hopkins)
1837 Hampden, Maine census:
Eldad Hopkins & wife
§ Hiram
§ Eldad A.
§ Joshua H.
§ Augustua M
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meandrhs/census/maine/hampden/1837.html

picture Jennie Atwood Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 11 Jul 1874 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 23
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1875 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet 24
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Martin D Holbrook (1846-1921) 25
         Mother: Betsey Jane Young (1850-1916)



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Jerusha Holbrook 
      Sex: F
AKA: Jerusha Collins Jeruse Holbrook 26
Individual Information 
          Birth: 18 Jan 1737 - Eastham, Massachusetts 27
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef 1777 - Maine
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Thomas Holbrook (1713-Est 1760)
         Mother: Margaret Doane (1711-Cir 1808)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Captain Jesse Harding (13 Nov 1741 - 1805)
       Marriage: 7 Oct 1767 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 28
         Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Captain Jesse Harding)
tentative ID for Jerusha

picture Jerusha Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 26 Nov 1807 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 29
        Baptism: 
          Death: 9 Dec 1807 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 29
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Anthony Holbrook (1773-1810)
         Mother: Polly (1777-      )



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Jerusha Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 18 Sep 1775 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 6 Feb 1866 - (Maine)
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: John Holbrook (1748-      ) 27
         Mother: Ruth Hamblen (Abt 1750-1778)
Notes
General:
Marriage 1 UNKNOWN HINCKLEY (Solomon?)

Marriage 2 Enoch MUDGE b: 28 Jun 1776 in Lynn, MA
Married: 29 Nov 1797 in Orrington, Penobscot, Maine
Children
Solomon Hinckley MUDGE b: 18 Jan 1803 in Orrington, ME
Anne Bickford MUDGE b: 15 Jan 1806 in Orrington, ME
Mary Atwell MUDGE b: 18 Feb 1810 in Orrington, ME
Enoch Redington MUDGE b: 22 Mar 1812 in Orrington

picture Jerusha Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 25 Nov 1807 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 5 Feb 1871 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in South Wellfleet cemetery 30
 Cause of Death: stomach cancer
Events
• Alt Birth, 25 Nov 1806 in (Wellfleet, Massachusetts)

Parents 
         Father: Captain Joseph Holbrook (1771-1853) 31
         Mother: Polly Jenkins (1773-1827)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Reuben Arey (6 Aug 1801 - 16 Nov 1875)
       Marriage: 2 Dec 1824 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 32
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. David Brown Arey (1825-      ) 33 34
                2. Micah Dyer Arey (1827-1827)
                3. Polly Holbrook Arey (1829-1847) 34
                4. Richard Henry Arey (1831-      ) 34
                5. Waterman Holbrook Arey (1834-1875) 34 35
                6. John Arey (1838-1838)
                7. Clara Josephine Arey (1840-      ) 34
                8. Reuben Arey (1843-      ) 34 36
                9. William H Arey (1846-      ) 34 37
                10. Edwin E Arey (1849-      ) 34 38



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Jesse Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 12 Apr 1813 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Joseph Holbrook (1771-1853) 31
         Mother: Polly Jenkins (1773-1827)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Witherell (22 Oct 1813 -       ) 39 
       Marriage: 20 Nov 1831 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 40
         Status: 



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Captain Jesse Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 24 Jul 1743 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 20 Sep 1791 - Brooksville, Maine
         Burial: in Holbrook's Island, Castine, Maine
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Abiezer Holbrook (1718-      )
         Mother: Hannah Treat (1719-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Ruth Dyer (4 Aug 1745 - 27 Dec 1816) 41 
       Marriage: 29 Nov 1763 - Georgetown, Maine
         Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Ruth Dyer)
Jesse HOLBROOK to Ruth DYER both of Georgetown
Town Records.

Children
Phebe Holbrook b: 4 OCT 1764 in Georgetown, Maine
Prince Holbrook b: 30 MAR 1766 in Georgetown
Jonathan Holbrook b: 1 FEB 1768 in Georgetown
Ruth Holbrook b: 1 NOV 1770 in Georgetown
Sally Holbrook b: 14 OCT 1772 in Georgetown
Hannah Holbrook b: 17 FEB 1774 in Georgetown
Jesse Holbrook , Jr. b: 13 AUG 1775 in Georgetown
Hannah Holbrook b: 8 APR 1778 in Georgetown
Abigail Holbrook b: 2 JUL 1780 in Georgetown
Lucy Holbrook b: 28 FEB 1783 in Georgetown
Elisha Holbrook b: 5 MAY 1787 in Castine, Maine
Thomas Holbrook b: 7 AUG 1790 in Castine

Maine Families in 1790; Maine Gen. Soc. Special Publ #5
Author: Ruth Gray
Publication: Picton Press: 1990 41

picture Jesse Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 2 Apr 1791 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 17
        Baptism: 
          Death: 15 Aug 1805 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 17
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Jesse Holbrook (1766-1836) 18
         Mother: Temperance Higgins (1770-1858) 18 19



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Captain Jesse Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 28 Oct 1766 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 42
        Baptism: 
          Death: 28 Aug 1836 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 18 43
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Thomas Holbrook (1740-1808)
         Mother: Hannah Harding (1744-1806)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Temperance Higgins (16 Apr 1770 - 14 Aug 1858) 18 19 
       Marriage: 26 Dec 1787 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 44
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Nancy Holbrook (1788-      ) 17
                2. Jesse Holbrook (1791-1805) 17
                3. Hannah Higgins Holbrook (1795-1859) 17
                4. Captain Joseph Holbrook (1797-1884) 17
                5. Robert Higgins Holbrook (1799-1880) 1 17
                6. Paulina Holbrook (1801-1825) 17
                7. Sophronia Holbrook (1805-      ) 17
                8. Jemima Holbrook (1808-      ) 17



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Captain Jesse D Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 17 Dec 1839 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 2
        Baptism: 
          Death: Between 24 Nov 1888 and 9 Dec 1888 - Lost At Sea
         Burial: at Sea
 Cause of Death: drowning

Parents 
         Father: Robert Higgins Holbrook (1799-1880) 1 17
         Mother: Lurania Higgins (1802-1887) 1
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Swett Snow (21 Jul 1844 - 18 Sep 1878) 1 3 4 
       Marriage: 7 May 1863 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Isaiah H Holbrook (1865-1865) 1
                2. Jesse Doane Holbrook (1868-1875) 1 45

2. Lizzie S Garfield (1860 -       )
       Marriage: 7 Nov 1882 - Maplewood (Malden), Massachusetts 46
         Status:
Notes
General:
1868 mariner, Wellfleet
died between 24 Nov and 9 Dec 1888, on passage between Mayaguez and New York. 47
Medical:
master mariner
age 49 47

picture Jesse Doane Holbrook 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 3 Dec 1868 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 45
        Baptism: 
          Death: 29 Jan 1875 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: scarlatina

Parents 
         Father: Captain Jesse D Holbrook (1839-Between 1888) 1 2
         Mother: Mary Swett Snow (1844-1878) 1 3 4
Notes
Medical:
age 6-1-26 1

picture Joanna Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1656 - Braintree, Massachusetts Bay
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Thomas Holbrook (Abt 1625-1697)
         Mother: Joan Kingman (1624-Bef 1666)



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Joanna Holbrook 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 7 Mar 1687 - Mendon, Massachusetts Bay 48
        Baptism: 
          Death: 2 Nov 1767 - Surrey, New Hampshire
         Burial: in South cemetery, Surrey
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Deacon Peter Holbrook (1655-1712)
         Mother: Alice Godfrey (Cir 1662-1705)
Notes
General:
Marriage 1 William HAYWARD b: 30 Jan 1696 in Mendon, Worcester, Mass
Married: 1715 in Mendon, Worcester, Mass
Children
Martha HAYWARD b: 26 Feb 1722/1723 in Mendon, Worcester, Ma
Peter HAYWARD b: 1725 in Mendon, Worcester, Ma
Joanna HAYWARD b: 7 Sep 1728 in Mendon, Worcester, Ma
Rachel HAYWARD b: 19 Nov 1729 in Mendon, Worcester, Ma
Daniel HAYWARD b: ABT 1732 in Mendon, Worcester, Ma
William HAYWARD b: 15 Jan 1736/1737 in Mendon, Worcester, Ma
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Sources

1 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lots 42, 43, 54, 55. Robert H. & Lurania Holbrook family.

2 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:126. the children of Robert H. and Larana Holbrook.

3 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:165. The children of Ambrose and Polly Snow.

4 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 4.

5 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

6 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:33. son of Elisha Holbrook and Anna his wife.

7 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts, vol.2. Marriages 1843-1856 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 2:67.

8 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 9.

9 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 19.

10 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 17.

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 52.

12 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:121. the children of Thomas junr and Mary Holbrook.

13 Vital Records of Duxbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (1911. Boston: NEHGS), 91.

14 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:51. children of Joseph and Polly Holbrook.

15 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 70, lot 1. Thomas & Mary. S. Holbrook.

16 Vital Records of Scituate, Massachusetts to the year 1850. Vol. 1, Births (1909. Boston: NEHGS), 183.

17 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:90. Jesse & Temperence Holbrook family.

18 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 644.

19 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:28. the children of Capt. Joseph Higgins and Hannah his wife.

20 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 16.

21 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot A-62. James A. & Theresa M. Hopkins family.

22 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 30. Daniel Williamson family.

23 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 19.

24 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 43, lot 148. Henry A. and Martin D. Holbrook families.

25 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 13.

26 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 97 (MD17:143). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

27 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 97 (MD17:143).

28 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:522, Marriages.

29 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:91. Anthony and Polly Hobrook family.

30 Bowman, Records from Cemetery near South Wellfleet Church (Mayflower Descendant), 207, Reuben Arey monument.

31 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 815.

32 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:576. Marriages.

33 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 87:25 (1933) Richard Arey and some of his Descendants (wrong month).

34 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:135. The Children of Reuben Arey jun. and Jerusha his Wife.

35 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 87:24 (1933) Richard Arey and some of his Descendants.

36 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 1.

37 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 12.

38 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 22.

39 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:102. Benjamin R. and Mary Withrell family.

40 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:585. Marriages.

41 Frank Dyer, "Descendants of William & Mary (Barrett) Dyer of Rhode Island" (Rootsweb files will_riged, spragueged).

42 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:9. Thomas & Hannah Holbrook family.

43 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:240. deaths.

44 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:539. Marriages.

45 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 13.

46 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Marriages 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 33.

47 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 33. 1888 #37.

48 Vital records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (1920. Boston: Wright & Potter Printing [online]), 100.

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