On 6 Jan 1726 when John was 26, he married
Sarah Hunt (12176) , daughter of
Col. Ephraim Hunt (4156) (ca 1650-26 Jun 1713) &
Joanna Alcock (20487) (ca 1660-20 Mar 1745/6), in Braintree, MA.
83 Born on 19 Jan 1699 in Weymouth, MA. Marriage intention published on 30 Oct 1725 at Weymouth, MA.
83
Children of John and Sarah (Hunt) Holbrook, born at Weymouth:
i. Sarah Holbrook, b. 8 Nov 1726, d. young;
ii. Sylvanus Holbrook, b. 27 Aug 1728, d. young;
iii. John Holbrook, b. 7 Jun 1730, m. at Weymoth 27 Nov 1760 Sybil Lane (b. 26 Jul 1741 at Hingham, dau. of Peter & Wealthea (Bradford) Lane);
iv. Joanna Holbrook, b. 1 Mar 1732, unmarried in 1767;
vi. Lydia Holbrook, b. 3 Sep 1734, m. at Weymouth 19 Jan 1758 Capt. Solomon Lovell of Weymouth (b. 1 Jun 1732 at Abington, d. 9 Sep 1801 at Weymouth, son of David & Mary (Torrey) Lovell);
vii. Jireh Holbrook, b. 23 Oct 1737, resided at Boston;
viii. Daniel Holbrook, bp. 22 Feb 1740, prob. d. young; and
ix. Nathaniel Holbrook, b. 20 Feb 1740/1, d. Oct 1819 at Cummington, MA, m. at Weymouth 1776 Susanna Byram of Bridgewater.