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Lois Drake

Lois Drake[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19]

Female 1710 - 1793  (83 years)


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  • Name Lois Drake  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19] 
    Birth 15 Jun 1710  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 16] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 03 Oct 1793  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I312684223559  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Family Matthew Holcomb,   b. 07 May 1708, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1781, Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce 1743 
    Family ID F1858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Henry/Wright *
      Henry/Wright *

      !Lib. call source 1553331 also sealed M.
      !Lib. call source 1553331 also sealed M. date 20 Jan 1729 at Windsor, Berkshire, Ma. 2 Jun 1937 SLAKE Batch A184637 - Lib. Call #'s 184637 - 184638 !Lib. call source 1553331 also sealed M. date 20 Jan 1729 at Windsor, Berkshire, Ma. 2 Jun 1937 SLAKE Batch A184637 - Lib. Call #'s 184637 - 184638

      Mathew/Holcomb * 20 Jan 1729
      Mathew/Holcomb * 20 Jan 1729

      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

      !The American Genealogist, Vol. 57, No.
      !The American Genealogist, Vol. 57, No. 2, April 1981, by George E. McCracken, page 225: States her husband's birth was not recorded by the Simsbury Town Clerk, but was baptized on 16 May 1708 by Dudley Woodbridge who recorded a birth date of 7 May 1708. A Windsor record shows that he married on 20 Jan 1719/30, a Lydia Drake, of whom no more was found.

      Found in Windsor CT Vital Records
      According to Windsor Hartford CT Vital Records
      Matthew Holcomb married Lois Drake on 20 Jan 1729 Windsor CT Vol.-2(1704-1846) Pg.-59
      and had the following children VR Vol.-2(1704-1846) Pg.-18
      Matthew born 30 May 1730 Windsor Hartford CT
      Elijah born 5 May 1731 Windsor Hartford CT
      Eli born 30 Aug 1734 Windsor Hartford CT
      Lois born 25 Oct 1736 Windsor Hartford CT

      according to Lois Holcomb 1743/44 Petition for Divorce
      Matthew Holcomb abandon the family to live with Lydia Porter a man and wife

      According to Windsor Hartford CT Vital Records
      I have not found a marriage record but
      Matthew Holcomb and Lydia as his wife had the following children VR Vol.-2(1704-1846) Pg.-137 / Pg.-138
      Lydia born 21 Feb 1744 Windsor Hartford CT
      Clymena born 13 Apr 1747 Windsor Hartford CT
      John born 5 Oct 1749 Windsor Hartford CT
      Luther born 12 Aug 1752 Windsor Hartford CT

      According to Windsor Hartford CT Vital Records
      I have not found a marriage record but
      Henry Wright had the following children with Lois as his wife
      VR Vol.-2(1704-1846) Pg.-168
      John born 14 Oct 1748 Windsor Hartford CT
      Moses born 1 Oct 1750 Windsor Hartford CT
      Sybel born 11 Sep 1752 Windsor Hartford CT

  • Sources 
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    3. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS2-925F : Sun Mar 10 23:29:02 UTC 2024), Entry for Mathew Holcomb and Mathew, 30 May 1730.

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    13. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WJ-FLT : 7 January 2020), Lois in entry for Lois Holcomb, 1736.

    14. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74G-ZZF : 7 January 2020), Lois in entry for Elijah Holcomb, 1731.

    15. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74G-ZHW : 7 January 2020), Lois in entry for Mathew Holcomb, 1730.

    16. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W8-4DW : 7 February 2023), Lois Drake, 1710.

    17. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-Z61 : 7 January 2020), Lois in entry for John Wright, 1748.

    18. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74B-ZJS : 7 January 2020), Lois in entry for Moses Wright, 1750.

    19. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W5-3JL : 7 January 2020), Lois in entry for Sybel Wright, 1752.



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