From " Pioneer History of Camden Township"
Truman Holcomb, a brother of Obed, perhaps [called "Troopy"], had married Phebe Pike of Brownhelm Nov. 23, 1820.
He came to Camden in 1835 and lived on the five acre tract of John Watkins on the east side of the road. He and his wife joined the Pike heirs in a deed to Samuel Pike for the south part of the Watkins farm in 1839.
He was a soldier in the War of 1812.
Children of Truman and Phebe:
Moses, (May 12, 1823, Ohio- Aprl 10, 1895,Iowa)
married Hannah Tennant Nov. 7, 1848.
Mehitable, married Dan Sanders, moved to Iowa, where she was burned to death
Harriet, married Elisha Williams
Arvilla,
Ambrosia, married, Oct. 20, 1858, Joe Cross, She died in
1865.
Ann Janette, married Charles Allen, Wellington dentist
William, after serving in the war,moved to Michigan,
where he died.
Truman died Oct. 26, 1872, at the age of nearly 84 years. He was born in Vermont. The wife died in 1875. He lived with Moses on the Searles and Gibbs farms, and before that with Ambrosia in a small house a short distance north of the Center, until her death in 1865.
Truman Holcomb, a brother of Obed, perhaps [called "Troopy"], had married Phebe Pike of Brownhelm Nov. 23, 1820.
He came to Camden in 1835 and lived on the five acre tract of John Watkins on the east side of the road. He and his wife joined the Pike heirs in a deed to Samuel Pike for the south part of the Watkins farm in 1839.
He was a soldier in the War of 1812.
Children of Truman and Phebe:
Moses, (May 12, 1823, Ohio- Aprl 10, 1895,Iowa)
married Hannah Tennant Nov. 7, 1848.
Mehitable, married Dan Sanders, moved to Iowa, where she was burned to death
Harriet, married Elisha Williams
Arvilla,
Ambrosia, married, Oct. 20, 1858, Joe Cross, She died in
1865.
Ann Janette, married Charles Allen, Wellington dentist
William, after serving in the war,moved to Michigan,
where he died.
Truman died Oct. 26, 1872, at the age of nearly 84 years. He was born in Vermont. The wife died in 1875. He lived with Moses on the Searles and Gibbs farms, and before that with Ambrosia in a small house a short distance north of the Center, until her death in 1865.
From " Pioneer History of Camden Township"
Truman Holcomb, a brother of Obed, perhaps [called "Troopy"], had married Phebe Pike of Brownhelm Nov. 23, 1820.
He came to Camden in 1835 and lived on the five acre tract of John Watkins on the east side of the road. He and his wife joined the Pike heirs in a deed to Samuel Pike for the south part of the Watkins farm in 1839.
He was a soldier in the War of 1812.
Children of Truman and Phebe:
Moses, (May 12, 1823, Ohio- Aprl 10, 1895,Iowa)
married Hannah Tennant Nov. 7, 1848.
Mehitable, married Dan Sanders, moved to Iowa, where she was burned to death
Harriet, married Elisha Williams
Arvilla,
Ambrosia, married, Oct. 20, 1858, Joe Cross, She died in
1865.
Ann Janette, married Charles Allen, Wellington dentist
William, after serving in the war,moved to Michigan,
where he died.
Truman died Oct. 26, 1872, at the age of nearly 84 years. He was born in Vermont. The wife died in 1875. He lived with Moses on the Searles and Gibbs farms, and before that with Ambrosia in a small house a short distance north of the Center, until her death in 1865.
Truman Holcomb, a brother of Obed, perhaps [called "Troopy"], had married Phebe Pike of Brownhelm Nov. 23, 1820.
He came to Camden in 1835 and lived on the five acre tract of John Watkins on the east side of the road. He and his wife joined the Pike heirs in a deed to Samuel Pike for the south part of the Watkins farm in 1839.
He was a soldier in the War of 1812.
Children of Truman and Phebe:
Moses, (May 12, 1823, Ohio- Aprl 10, 1895,Iowa)
married Hannah Tennant Nov. 7, 1848.
Mehitable, married Dan Sanders, moved to Iowa, where she was burned to death
Harriet, married Elisha Williams
Arvilla,
Ambrosia, married, Oct. 20, 1858, Joe Cross, She died in
1865.
Ann Janette, married Charles Allen, Wellington dentist
William, after serving in the war,moved to Michigan,
where he died.
Truman died Oct. 26, 1872, at the age of nearly 84 years. He was born in Vermont. The wife died in 1875. He lived with Moses on the Searles and Gibbs farms, and before that with Ambrosia in a small house a short distance north of the Center, until her death in 1865.
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