Sarah Holcombe

Sarah Holcombe

Female 1691 - 1787  (96 years)


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  • Name Sarah Holcombe 
    Birth 1691  Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Burial Dec 1787  Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 14 Dec 1787  Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I312684223297  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Lt. Nathaniel Holcombe, I,   b. 04 Nov 1648, Windsor, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 1740, Simsbury Cemetery, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Mary Bliss,   b. 23 Sep 1651, Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship unknown 
    Family ID F2599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Barber,, Sr.,   b. 17 May 1673, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1725, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1712  Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sgt Thomas Barber,   b. 1716, West Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1792, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Jonathan Barber,   b. 1717, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1745, Louisburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     3. John Barber,   b. 04 Dec 1719, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Dec 1797, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: unknown]
     4. Mercy Barber,   b. 1721, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1745 (Age 24 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     5. Sarah Barber,   b. 01 Apr 1722, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1785, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     6. Dr. Samuel Barber, II,   b. Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1797, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]
    Family ID F2488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Stiles Henry Reed 'History and Genealogi
      Stiles Henry Reed 'History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor', Book 13,p 162.

      http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/tholcom
      https://www.holcombegenealogy.com/g0/p3.htm#i108
      Sarah Holcombe1
      b. 1691, d. 14 December 1787
      Charts
      Four Generations of Descendants of Thomas Holcombe
      Sarah Holcombe was born in 1691 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Nathaniel Holcombe and Mary Bliss. Sarah Holcombe married Samuel Barber, son of Lt. Thomas Barber and Mary Phelps, on 17 December 1712 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.2,3 Sarah Holcombe died on 14 December 1787 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.

      Phelps and Barber Genealogies gives her birth date as 15 Feb. 1678. McPherson typos "1791."

      Also information on Family Group Sheets from Diane Graham, 3912 5th Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106.
      Children of Sarah Holcombe and Samuel Barber
      Dr. Samuel Barber II+ b. 26 Jan 1714, d. 14 Jan 1797
      Sgt. Thomas Barber+ b. 1716, d. 1792
      Jonathan Barber+ b. 1717, d. 1745
      John Barber+ b. 1719, d. 27 Dec 1797
      Mercy Barber+ b. 1721, d. 14 Jul 1745
      Sarah Barber+ b. 1 Apr 1722, d. 19 Dec 1805
      Citations
      [S65] Deanna Holcomb Bowman Thomas Holcomb, Vol. I:Pg. 31.
      [S45] Albert C. Bates, Simsbury, Page 34.
      [S25] Hannah Elizabeth Weir McPherson, Holcombe Genealogy, Page 221.2.

      She moved to Simsbury after Samuel died
      She moved to Simsbury after Samuel died.

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      BIRTH: Stiles p. 395; MARRIAGE: Bates
      BIRTH: Stiles p. 395; MARRIAGE: Bates p. 34;