John Calvin Holbrook (Rev.) 1808 - 1900 Brattleboro, VT - Stockton, CA

Rev John Calvin Holbrook
BIRTH
7 Jan 1808
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA
DEATH
1900 (aged 91–92)
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA
BURIAL
Stockton Rural Cemetery
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA
Show MapGPS-Latitude: 37.97997, Longitude: -121.28929
PLOT
Block 29, East 1/2 Lot 52
MEMORIAL ID
22426101 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 4
FLOWERS 1
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.

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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
Family Members
Parents

John Holbrook
1761–1838


Sarah Knowlton Holbrook
1767–1851

Spouse

Ann Louisa Clark Holbrook
1822–1896

Siblings

Franklin Holbrook
1792–1810


Sibbel L. Holbrook Fessenden
1794–1835


Sophia K. Holbrook
1798–1821


Frederick Holbrook
1813–1909

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