Revolutionary War Soldier
I to the memory I of I DR. DAVID \ HOLBROOK, \ who died I Nov. 29, 1832 I Ae. 72 years. l Dr. David Holbrook I was one of the I earliest settlers of this I county-an I eminent Physician and I one of those \ who took an active part I in our revolutionary struggle, for I the liberty we I enjoy as a nation. I Dr. Holbrook applied for a pension Nov. 26, 1829, being obliged to do so by sickness. His wife died Oct. 8, 1826, and in 1829 he was living with his son-in-law, Conrad G. Hotaling. He was the earliest physician in the county, and in 1806 became a member of the Onon. Co. Medical Society. July 1, 1779, at Adams, B·erkshire Co., Mass, he enlisted for nine months in Lieut. Philord's Co., in the 13th Mass. Line, Gen. Glover's brigade. He served till April 20, 1780, when he was discharged near West Point. He had some old medical books and surgical instruments, worth $27.25, but had lost his farm of 50 acres on lot 92, Manlius. He had given it to his son, Henry, in consideration of life support, but without security. He, in turn, deeded it to a younger son and left New York. However there was a mortgage on on it, and the annual product was but $45.
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Son of Josiah and Mary Holbrook
Married Mehitable Wells
Father of 6
David Holbrook(1783-)
George Wells Holbrook (1790-1872)
Charles A Holbrook (1792-1871)
Henry Lawrence Holbrook(1799-1874)
Emily Holbrook Hotaling (1806-1866)
Hiram Holbrook(1803-1882)
Revolutionary War Soldier
I to the memory I of I DR. DAVID \ HOLBROOK, \ who died I Nov. 29, 1832 I Ae. 72 years. l Dr. David Holbrook I was one of the I earliest settlers of this I county-an I eminent Physician and I one of those \ who took an active part I in our revolutionary struggle, for I the liberty we I enjoy as a nation. I Dr. Holbrook applied for a pension Nov. 26, 1829, being obliged to do so by sickness. His wife died Oct. 8, 1826, and in 1829 he was living with his son-in-law, Conrad G. Hotaling. He was the earliest physician in the county, and in 1806 became a member of the Onon. Co. Medical Society. July 1, 1779, at Adams, B·erkshire Co., Mass, he enlisted for nine months in Lieut. Philord's Co., in the 13th Mass. Line, Gen. Glover's brigade. He served till April 20, 1780, when he was discharged near West Point. He had some old medical books and surgical instruments, worth $27.25, but had lost his farm of 50 acres on lot 92, Manlius. He had given it to his son, Henry, in consideration of life support, but without security. He, in turn, deeded it to a younger son and left New York. However there was a mortgage on on it, and the annual product was but $45.
https://www.seekingmyroots.com/members/files/H008615.pdf
Son of Josiah and Mary Holbrook
Married Mehitable Wells
Father of 6
David Holbrook(1783-)
George Wells Holbrook (1790-1872)
Charles A Holbrook (1792-1871)
Henry Lawrence Holbrook(1799-1874)
Emily Holbrook Hotaling (1806-1866)
Hiram Holbrook(1803-1882)
Inscription
Sacred
to the memory
of
DR. DAVID
HOLBROOK,
who died
Nov. 29,1832
Ae. 72 years.
Dr. David Holbrook
was one of the
earliest settlers of this
county an
eminent Physician and
one of those
who took an active
part
in our revolutionary struggle, for
the liberty we
enjoy as a nation.
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