Nathaniel Holcomb, Sr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
1648 - 1741 (92 years)
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Name Nathaniel Holcomb Suffix Sr. Nickname Sergeant Born 4 Nov 1648 Poquerock, Hartford County, Connecticut 
Gender Male Died 5 Mar 1741 Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Person ID I1575 Alford Hathaway Last Modified 13 Dec 2023
Father Thomas Holcombe, b. 7 Apr 1605, North Tawton, Devon, England , d. 7 Sep 1657, Windsor, Connecticut Colony (Age 52 years) Mother Elizabeth Fergunson, b. 1610, Warwick, Cumberland, England , d. 7 Oct 1679, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony (Age 69 years) Married Bef 1634 Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, USA - Spouse: Elizabeth Eno (born unknown)
Family ID F621 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary T. Bliss, b. 23 Sep 1651, Hampden, Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony , d. 1722 (Age 70 years) Married 27 Feb 1670 Springfield, MA, USA - Spouse: Nathaniel Holcombe, Sr.
Children 1. Nathaniel Holcomb, b. 11 Jun 1673, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA , d. 29 Sep 1766, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 93 years)2. Mary Holcomb, b. 17 May 1675, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA , d. 22 Dec 1744, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 69 years)3. Jonathan Holcombe, b. 15 Feb 1678, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony , d. 7 Oct 1761, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony (Age 83 years)4. John Holcomb, b. 1680, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony , d. 11 Jul 1744, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony (Age 64 years)5. Martha Holcombe, b. 1682, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA , d. 9 Jan 1717, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 35 years)+ 6. Hester or Esther Holcombe, b. 3 Feb 1684, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony , d. 17 Dec 1775, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony (Age 91 years)7. Margaret Holcombe, b. Abt 1687, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA , d. 19 May 1777, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 90 years)8. Katherine Holcombe, b. 1689, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA , d. Dec 1769, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 80 years)9. Sarah Holcomb, b. 15 Feb 1691, Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony , d. 14 Dec 1787, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 96 years)10. Benjamin Holcomb, b. 15 Feb 1698, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA , d. 27 Jan 1758, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 59 years)Last Modified 29 Aug 2021 Family ID F599 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Documents 
Transcription of Nathaniel Holcomb's wll
Family 
Holcomb Family Chart 
Nathaniel and Mary Holcomb family chart
Biographies 
The story of Nathaniel Holcomb and Mary Bliss
Nathaniel was born in Windsor, Connecticut Colony, on November 4, 1648. On February 27, 1670/71, he married Mary Bliss, the daughter of Nathaniel Bliss and Catherine Chapin, born on September 23, 1651, in Springfield. We are descended from both Nathaniel and his brother, Benajah.
Timelines 
Nathaniiel Holcomb and Mary Bliss Timeline
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Sources - [S176] Thomas Holcomb’s Earlier Posterity, George E. McCracken, Ph.D.. F.A.A.R., (The American Genealogist (TAG) Volume 57, page 66, 1981).
- [S149] Matthew Grant Records, Matthew Grant.
- [S162] History of Simsbury {Barber), Lucius I. Barber, M.D, (Daughters of the American Revolution, Simsbury, Connecticut, 1931).
- [S116] Connecticut Vital Records.
- [S128] Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut , J. Hammond Trumbell, (Brown & Parsons, Hartford, 1850).
- [S152] Hartford County Court Minutes, Helen Scharvet Ullmann, CG, FSCG, (NEHGS).
- [S160] History of Simsbury, Granby, and Canton, Noah Phelps.
- [S185] Genealogy of the Bliss Family, J. Homer Bliss.
- [S186] Simsbury a Brief Historical Sketch, John E. Ellsworth.
- [S127] Early Connecticut Probate Records, Charles William Manwaring, (K.S.Pack & Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1904).
- [S187] A Brittle Thread of Life, Mark Carlson Williams, (Yale University Press, 2009.).
- [S176] Thomas Holcomb’s Earlier Posterity, George E. McCracken, Ph.D.. F.A.A.R., (The American Genealogist (TAG) Volume 57, page 66, 1981).
