Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Brewer HOLYOKE , M
Birth27 Aug 1814, Brewer, Penobscot, ME
Death13 Jan 1894, Mobile, Mobile, AL
BurialMagnolia Cemetery; Mobile, Mobile, Al
FatherCapt. Jacob HOLYOKE , M (1783-1865)
MotherMartha BREWER , F (1789-1818)
Spouses
Family ID248
Marriage16 Apr 1836, Brewer, Penobscot, ME
Birth2 Jan 1814, Bangor, Penobscot, ME
Death9 Oct 1870, Mobile, Mobile, AL
Family ID3016
Marriage22 Jun 1853, Mobile, Mobile, AL
ChildrenAdeline Sarah , F (1854-1922)
Notes for William Brewer HOLYOKE
• Reportedly, William is said to have “went south.”

• In 1859, William applied for and was granted a Land Patent purchase of 321.6 acres in Baldwin, AL.

• Listed as residing in Baldwin County, AL in 1860 and in Mobile County, AL in 1870.

• 1891; W. B. HOLYOKE worked as a carpenter/millwright at 462 South Lawrence, Mobile AL … unsure if this is the same William, could be a son

• Still alive during the 1880 Census for Mobile, Mobile, AL


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Notes for Sarah Elizabeth (Spouse 2)
• Some records list her middle initial as “E”
• In March 1859 she applied for and was granted a Land Patent purchase for 40 acres of land in Baldwin, AL
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