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     Adoniram Holcombe was born circa 1815.¹ He was the son of Laomi Holcombe and Hannah (?).¹ Adoniram Holcombe died on 22 June 1830 at Medina Co., OH.¹ He was buried at Old Cemetery on Wooster Road, Medina Co., OH.¹

     Hiram Holcombe was born circa 1816.¹ He was the son of Laomi Holcombe and Hannah (?).¹ Hiram Holcombe married Harriet Newell Hill, daughter of Jeremiah D. Hill and Deborah Holcombe, in 1835.¹ Hiram Holcombe died on 24 February 1849.¹

Harriet was enumerated in the 1850 Harrisville, Medina Co., OH, federal census, she was 29. Also in the household were Miles 14, Angeline, Ursula E. 8, and Hiram C. 3.

Harriet was enumerated in the 1860 Harrisville, Medina Co., OH, federal census; she was 39. Children in the household were Druzilla 18, Hiram 12, and Miles 24; Alice 23 (probably Miles' wife) and George H. 1 (probably Miles' son).

     Rufus Holcombe was born circa 1821.¹ He was the son of Laomi Holcombe and Hannah (?).¹ Rufus Holcombe died on 14 May 1844 at Medina Co., OH.¹ He was buried at Old Cemetery on Wooster Road, Medina Co., OH.¹

     Cephas Holcombe was born circa 1824 at Medina Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Laomi Holcombe and Hannah (?).¹ Cephas Holcombe married Philothe Hayford Hill, daughter of Jeremiah D. Hill and Deborah Holcombe, circa August 1840. Cephas Holcombe died on 20 July 1845 at Medina Co., OH.¹ He was buried at Albert-Munson Cemetery, Harrisville Twp., Medina Co., OH.¹

     Oviatt Holcombe was born circa 1830.¹ He was the son of Laomi Holcombe and Hannah (?).¹

     Jeremiah D. Hill was born circa 1794 at NY.^1,2 He married Deborah Holcombe, daughter of Laomi Holcombe and Hannah (?), on 6 August 1820 at Harrisville Twp., Medina Co., OH.¹

     Richard Phelps Tuller was born on 24 December 1925.¹ He was the son of Oliver Dibble Tuller and Theona Lowrey Holcombe.¹ Richard Phelps Tuller died on 10 August 1926.¹

     George Hill was born circa 1836 at OH.¹ He was the son of Jeremiah D. Hill and Deborah Holcombe.¹

     Lucinda Holcombe was born circa 1833 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of Webster Holcombe and Abigail Perkins.¹

     Harrison Holcombe was born circa 1839 at OH.¹ He was the son of Jonathan Holcombe and Huldah Rouse.¹

     Welllingnton Holcombe was born circa 1837 at OH.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Holcombe and Sabra Rouse.¹ Welllingnton Holcombe died on 27 December 1858.¹

     Freda Irene (?) was born on 8 January 1911.^1,2 She married Wilbur Dee Holcombe, son of Leotus Earl Holcombe and Bertha May Langley, on 14 August 1929.¹ Freda Irene (?) died on 3 September 1992 at Nyssa, Malheur Co., OR, at age 81.²

     Nahum Holcombe was born on 3 March 1842 at OH.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Holcombe and Sabra Rouse.¹ Nahum Holcombe died on 23 November 1884 at age 42.¹

     Edson Holcombe was born circa 1848 at OH.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Holcombe and Sabra Rouse.¹

     Grace Breckenridge was born in March 1896 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of Major Shadford Breckenridge and Lucetta Baker.¹

     Miles Holcombe was born circa 1835 at OH.¹ He was the son of Hiram Holcombe and Harriet Newell Hill.¹

     Hiram C. Holcombe was born circa 1846 at OH.¹ He was the son of Hiram Holcombe and Harriet Newell Hill.¹

     Jerusha Florinda Holcombe was born in September 1827.¹ She was the daughter of Webster Holcombe and Abigail Perkins.¹ Jerusha Florinda Holcombe married Jost D. Petrie on 25 February 1847 at Jefferson Co., WI.²

J.D. and Jerusha F. were enumerated in the 1860 Concord, Jefferson Co., WI, federal census. He was a farmer, age 38, she was 33. Children in the household were Ellen 12, J.D. Jr. 7, and Eliza 6.

J. D. and Jerusha "Petrie" were enumerated in the 1870 Concord, Jefferson Co., WI, federal census. He was a farmer, age 47, she was 42. Children in the household were J.D. Jr. 17, Ellory 17, Irving W. 7, and Harvey H. 4.

"The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin",
published: Chicago: Western Historical Company.

1879. J. D. PETRIE, farmer, Secs. 16 and 21; P.O. Concord; born in Little Falls, Herkimer Co., N.Y., Nov. 18, 1822; spent his early life in Little Falls, where he was educated, and came to Concord, Jefferson Co., Wis., in September, 1843.

He bought State land which was at this time a wilderness of timber and brush. Mr. Petrie did his full share of the pioneer work incident to those days, as he had little or nothing to begin with; he literally chopped out his farm and home, and now has 210 acres of well-improved land as a reward.

He married Miss J. F. Holcomb Feb. 25, 1847; they have four children living – Ellen L., Ellery C., Irving W. and Harley H. Mr. Petrie is a Republican, and has been Chairman of the Town Board and Town Clerk many years; he was Town Superintendent of schools under the old system, and was a member of the Wisconsin Legislature in 1861 and also in 1867. As one of the successful pioneer farmers, he has full-blooded and grade Durham cattle, beside horses and hogs. Submitted by: Linda Pingel

J. D. and Florida were enumerated in the 1880 Concord, Jefferson Co., WI, federal census. He was a farmer, age 59, she was 52. Children in the household were Irving 18, and Harley H. 14. Also in the household was niece Abbie Pease 18.

     Charles Holcombe was born say 1787. He was the son of NY Holcombe.

     Daniel F. Holcombe was born in 1813 at NY. He was the son of Charles Holcombe and Mercy (?). Daniel F. Holcombe married Hannah (?).¹ Daniel F. Holcombe died on 2 December 1882 at Waushara, WI.

D. F. and Hannah were enumerated in the 1870 Wautoma, Waushara Co., WI, federal census. He was a farmer age 56, she was 51. Children in the household were George 21 and Mary 12.

D. F. and H. F. were enumerated in the 1880 Wautoma, Waushara Co., WI, federal census. He was a farmer, age 67, she was 63. The only child in the household was Mary 22.

Daniel's death certificate in the Waushara death records, vol 1, page 62, lists the cause of death as inflamation of the spleen.

     Julia Ann Brown was born circa 1827 at NY.¹ She married Webster Holcombe, son of Laomi Holcombe and Hannah (?), on 22 October 1854 at Concord, Jefferson Co., WI.²

     George Holcombe was born circa 1848 at NY.¹ He was the son of Daniel F. Holcombe and Hannah (?).¹

     Ezekiel Wyllys Wright was born on 18 May 1803. He was the son of Wyllys Wright and Rhoda Chapman. Ezekiel Wyllys Wright married Marilla Beda Humphrey perhaps 26 May 1824. Ezekiel Wyllys Wright died on 12 November 1871 at age 68.

     Abigail Holcombe was born circa 1836 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of Webster Holcombe and Abigail Perkins.¹

     Silas B. Chatfield married Mary Elizabeth Holcombe, daughter of Worcester Holcombe and Mary Winters, on 22 December 1849 at Troy Center, Walworth Co., WI.¹