Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
Holyoke Family Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Edward HOLYOKE 
, M
, MBirth12 Oct 1737, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
Death23 Jun 1740, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA34
BurialOld Burying Ground; Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
FatherRev. Edward HOLYOKE , M (1689-1769)
MotherMargaret APPLETON , F (1700-1740)
Notes for William Edward HOLYOKE
• Died from a "throat distemper" which is generally a common name for Diphtheria.
• During the year of 1740, there was an epidemic of Small Pox, Scarlet Fever & Diphtheria in New England and Measles in Boston.
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• During the year of 1740, there was an epidemic of Small Pox, Scarlet Fever & Diphtheria in New England and Measles in Boston.
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