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Rev John Calvin Holbrook

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Rev John Calvin Holbrook

Birth
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death
1900 (aged 91–92)
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA
Burial
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.97997, Longitude: -121.28929
Plot
Block 29, East 1/2 Lot 52
Memorial ID
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Rev. John Calvin Holbrook, D.D., s. of John Holbrook and Sarah Knowlton, b. Jan. 7, 1808 at Brattleboro, VT. He d. at Stockton, CA during the year 1900, on or after the June 1st official census date, as he was enumerated on June 6, 1900 as living and a member of the household of his eldest adopted dau., Mrs. Martha W. Noble.

The following was provided by the creator of this memorial and will be incorporated later in an expanded biography.

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Reverend John Calvin Holbrook born Jan. 7, 1808 at Brattleboro, Windham, VT. He married 1st in 1837 Cynthia Tuttle,who died in 1841 at Dubuque, Iowa. He married 2nd to Ann Louisa Clark. He and Ann adopted two young girls, sisters Martha Washington Masterton born July 3, 1853, N.Y. and Ella Masterton born October 28, 1854, N.Y. One of them, Martha, met and married Edwin B. Noble (1872) while her adopted father, Reverend John C. Holbrook, was pastor of the Stockton Congregational Church (1870-1873; Stockton, California).

Reverend John C. Holbrook retired in 1881 at the age of 73; he had completed nine years as the First Secretary of the New York State Home Missionary Society at Syracuse, New York. He and his wife Ann returned to Stockton and lived the remaining years of their lives with their adopted daughter Martha and her husband Edwin B. Noble.
Rev. John Calvin Holbrook, D.D., s. of John Holbrook and Sarah Knowlton, b. Jan. 7, 1808 at Brattleboro, VT. He d. at Stockton, CA during the year 1900, on or after the June 1st official census date, as he was enumerated on June 6, 1900 as living and a member of the household of his eldest adopted dau., Mrs. Martha W. Noble.

The following was provided by the creator of this memorial and will be incorporated later in an expanded biography.

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Reverend John Calvin Holbrook born Jan. 7, 1808 at Brattleboro, Windham, VT. He married 1st in 1837 Cynthia Tuttle,who died in 1841 at Dubuque, Iowa. He married 2nd to Ann Louisa Clark. He and Ann adopted two young girls, sisters Martha Washington Masterton born July 3, 1853, N.Y. and Ella Masterton born October 28, 1854, N.Y. One of them, Martha, met and married Edwin B. Noble (1872) while her adopted father, Reverend John C. Holbrook, was pastor of the Stockton Congregational Church (1870-1873; Stockton, California).

Reverend John C. Holbrook retired in 1881 at the age of 73; he had completed nine years as the First Secretary of the New York State Home Missionary Society at Syracuse, New York. He and his wife Ann returned to Stockton and lived the remaining years of their lives with their adopted daughter Martha and her husband Edwin B. Noble.

Inscription

Rev. J. C. Holbrook D.D.
VT. 1808 - Calif. 1900



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