Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Family of Capt. William Holbrook (5402) & Elizabeth Pitts

15007. Samuel Holbrook. Born ca 1643 in Weymouth, MA. Samuel died on 29 Oct 1712 in Scituate, MA.116 Buried in Groveland Cem., North Scituate.

Samuel, eldest son, removed to Scituate.87 Constable at Scituate in 1685.

On 23 Jun 1675 Samuel married Mary Pierce (12845) , daughter of Capt. Michael Pierce (say 1615-26 Mar 1676) & Persis Eames (4202) (ca 1621-31 Dec 1662), in Medfield, MA. Born on 6 May 1654 in Scituate, MA. Mary died in Little Compton, MA (now RI), on 26 Apr 1735; she was 80.

Their children include:
25100 i. Persis Holbrook (11 Oct 1676-12 May 1758)
25101 ii. Elizabeth Holbrook (Died young) (14 Dec 1678-)
25102 iii. Bethiah Holbrook (2 Apr 1681-bef Nov 1703)
25103 iv. Samuel Holbrook (9 Feb 1683-)
25104 v. Elizabeth Holbrook (2 Apr 1685-)
25105 vi. Mary Holbrook (2 Nov 1686-11 Mar 1759)

15008. Elizabeth Holbrook. Born ca 1649 in Weymouth, MA.

On 13 Dec 1666 Elizabeth first married John Sprague (12821) , son of William Sprague (7594) (ca 1611-26 Oct 1675) & Millicent Eames (4199) (ca 1617-8 Feb 1695/6), in Hingham, MA.87,33 Born ca 1638 in Hingham, MA. John was baptized in Hingham, MA, in Apr 1638.5 John died on 6 Oct 1683 in Mendon, MA.

John, of Plymouth and Duxbury, councillor to Edmund Andros.2

Sprague Island was given to John by his father.39

John died at his homestead in Mendon, now in the extreme southwest corner of Milford on the road from Mendon, of 20 acres purchases form John Bartlett.317

Their children include:
25052 i. John Sprague (Died soon) (20 Jul 1669-11 Aug 1669)
25053 ii. Elizabeth Sprague (21 Jul 1670-ca 1752)
25054 iii. John Sprague (20 Jan 1675/6-)
25055 iv. William Sprague (13 Jun 1679-ca 1752)
25056 v. Persis Sprague (13 Jun 1681-)
25057 vi. Ebenezer Sprague (1682-13 Feb 1731/2)

Elizabeth second married James Bickford.

James, of Mendon, MA.

15009. Mehitable Holbrook. Born ca 1649 in Weymouth, MA.317 Mehitable died on 29 Oct 1719 in Smithfield, RI.

On 20 Jul 1670 Mehitable married Jonathan Sprague (12826) , son of William Sprague (7594) (ca 1611-26 Oct 1675) & Millicent Eames (4199) (ca 1617-8 Feb 1695/6), in Weymouth, MA.317 Born ca 1648 in Hingham, MA. Jonathan was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 28 May 1648.5 Jonathan died in Sep 1741 in Smithfield, RI.317

Jonathan removed to Providence, RI.39

Their children include:
25061 i. Jonathan Sprague (ca 1672-22 Apr 1764)
25062 ii. Patience Sprague (ca 1673-29 Aug 1770)
25063 iii. Joanna Sprague (ca 1675-ca 1757)
25064 iv. Mary Sprague (ca 1678-29 Aug 1770)
25065 v. Persis Sprague (13 Jun 1681-)
25066 vi. Capt. William Sprague (2 Feb 1690/1-20 Oct 1778)

15010. Jane Holbrook. Born ca 1652.

On 18 Oct 1671 Jane first married John Albee, son of Benjamin Albee (-ca 1696) & Hannah Miller, in Medfield, MA. Born ca 1650 in Braintree, MA. John died on 14 Jul 1675 in Mendon, MA.

ca 1677 Jane second married Alexander Balcom. Alexander died on 4 May 1711.

15011. William Holbrook. Born on 23 Jun 1657 in Weymouth, MA.87 William died in Mendon, MA, on 19 Nov 1714; he was 57.

William settled in Mendon.87

William married Margaret Fairbanks, daughter of George Fairbanks (28 Nov 1619-10 Jan 1692) & Mary Adams, in Sherborn, MA. Born on 27 Jun 1664 in Medfield, MA. Margaret died aft 1714.

15012. Hopestill Holbrook. Born ca 1656. Hopestill died on 12 Jan 1705/6 in Mendon, MA.

Children of Samuel and Hopestill (Holbrook) Reed:
    i. Mary Reed, b. 21 Mar 1668/9, d. 12 Sep 1689 at Mendon, m. there 20 May 1689 Seth Chapin (b. 4 Aug 1668 at Braintree, d. 1 Apr 1746 at Mendon, son of Josiah & Mary (King ) Chapin);
    ii. Samuel Reed, b. 3 Nov 1669, d. 14 Feb 1723/4 at Mendon, m. there 7 Jan 1703/4 Abigail White (b. 3 Mar 1682/3 at Weymouth, dau. of Ebenezer & Hannah (Phillips) White);
    iii. John Reed, b. ca. 1670;
    iv. Ebenezer Reed, b. ca 1672, d. 7 Dec 1744 at Uxbridge, MA, m. at Mendon 7 Feb 1703/4 Sarah Chapin (b. 12 Mar 1678/9 at Braintree, d. 16 May 1773 at Uxbridge, dau. of Josiah & Lydia (Brown) Chapin;
    v. Josiah Reed; and
    vi. Sarah Reed.

On 10 May 1668 Hopestill married Samuel Reed, son of John Reed (-7 Sep 1685) & Sarah Lessie, in Rehoboth, MA. Born ca 1645. Samuel died on 12 Jan 1716/7 in Mendon, MA.

15013. Cornelius Holbrook. Born on 10 or 19 Nov 1662 in Weymouth, MA.87 Cornelius died in Weymouth, MA, on 14 Dec 1742; he was 80.87

Cornelius resided in South Weymouth.87

ca 1686 Cornelius first married Margery Eames (12854) , daughter of Justus Eames (4205) (ca 1627-bef 1706) & Mehitable Chillingsworth (4897) (say 1640-aft May 1706). Born ca 1665 in Marshfield, MA.

Children of Cornelius and Margery (Eames) Holbrook, born at Weymouth:
    i. Mehitable Holbrook, b. 10 Mar 1687; and
    ii. Margaret Holbrook, d. unmarried 1764.87

ca 1690 Cornelius second married Experience [Holbrook].87 Experience died on 19 Jan 1742 in Weymouth, MA.87

Children of Cornelius and Experience Holbrook, born at Weymouth:87
    i. Experience Holbrook, m. at Weymouth 29 Apr 1725 Timothy Thayer of Weymouth (b. 31 Dec 1701 at Braintree, son of Samuel & Susanna (Scant) Thayer);
    ii. Elizabeth Holbrook, b. 23 May 1695, m. at Weymouth 17 Jan 1715/6 Samuel Jackson of Abington (b. 22 Jul 1691, son of Edmund & Mary (Whitmarsh) Jackson);
    iii. Abigail Holbrook, b. 19 Aug 1697, m. at Weymouth 1 Jul 1723 John Jones of Mendon;
    iv. Mary Holbrook, b. ca. 1700, d. 21 Nov 1781 at Weymouth, m. at Weymouth 30 Jan 1726/7 Ebenezer Bicknell (b. 22 Jan 1700/1 at Weymouth, d. there 8 Aug 1778, son of John & Sarah Bicknell);
    v. William Holbrook, b. 4 Jul 1709, d. before Jul 1784 at Weymouth, m. 1st there 20 Feb 1733/4 Margaret Torrey (b. 14 Mar 1715 at Weymouth, d. 29 Jul 1736, dau. of Jonathan & Lydia (Green) Torrey), m. 2nd at Weymouth 11 May 1738 Elizabeth Poole (b. 14 Mar 1715 at Weymouth, dau. of Joseph & Ruth (Humphrey) Poole), resided at South Weymouth; and
    vi. Hannah Holbrook, b. 9 Feb 1712/3, d. 1 Feb 1723/4.

15014. Persis Holbrook. Persis died in 1696.87 Unmarried.

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