Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameJosiah Pierce HOLYOKE , M
Birthabt 1808, Albany, Albany, NY
Death13 Sep 1844, Norwich, New London, CT
BurialYantic Cemetery; Norwich, New London, CT
FatherRichard HOLYOKE , M (1777-1857)
MotherAnnice PEIRCE , F (1785-1877)
Spouses
Birthabt 1806, Sterling, Worchester, MA
Death23 Nov 1902, Norwich, New London, CT
BurialYantic Cemetery; Norwich, New London, CT
FatherPaul BAILEY , M (1769-)
MotherCynthia FITCH , F
Marriage15 May 1834, Sterling, Worchester, MA
ChildrenJohn , M (~1837-1837)
 Ellen J , F (~1841-1869)
Notes for Josiah Pierce HOLYOKE
• Some records lists his name as “John”

• Josiah & Mary moved to Norwich, CT the same year they married, 1834.

• Listed as residing in Norwich, New London, CT in 1840.

• In some records his name is listed as John.


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Notes for Mary (Spouse 1)
• Listed as residing in Norwich, New London, CT in 1850 & 1860

• Recorded as residing at 38 Laurel Hill Ave, Norwich, New London, CT during 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890 and 1891. However, there is no listing for Josiah P. HOLYOKE.

• "Mary was one of the leading milliners ..." (shop selling women's hats) "... in Norwich. She was a women of much business ability and during her long career in business amassed a considerable fortune."

• "She was a member of Broadway Congregational church for more than half a century and took an active interest in church work as long as her health would permit."

• "She had a wide acquaintance in the city ..."


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