Peter
HOLBROOK
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Born: 6 September 1656 in Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Peter married Alice GODFREY abt. 1677 in Mendon, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alice GODFREY was born abt. 1656 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Alice died 29 April 1705 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA. Alice was the child of Richard GODFREY and Mary Jane TURNER.
Peter HOLBROOK died 3 May 1712 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Peter HOLBROOK
Alice GODFREYMarriage date: abt. 1677
Marriage place: Mendon, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Alice GODFREY was the child of Richard GODFREY and Mary Jane TURNER
Children of Peter HOLBROOK and Alice GODFREY
Sylvanus HOLBROOKDied: 31 October 1740, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary HOLBROOKDied: January 2 1744, Bellingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 16566 September 1656
Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1685 Birth of ChildSylvanus HOLBROOK was born 15 August 1685, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
Peter was 28 years old.
1702 Birth of ChildMary HOLBROOK was born October 14 1702, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
Peter was 46 years old.
1705 Death of Spouse/PartnerAlice GODFREY died 29 April 1705, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA
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PETER D. 1713
ALICE D. 1705
ELIZABETH D. 17??
North Bellingham Cemetery Bellingham Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA
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Death — 17123 May 1712
Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 55.
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Last updated: 3/25/2025 1:57:41 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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