NameJulia Ann HOLBROOK 
, F
Birthabt 1804, Brewer, Penobscot, ME
Death23 Aug 1842, Brewer, Penobscot, ME
BurialOak Hill Cemetery; Brewer, Penobscot, ME
Spouses
Birth5 Mar 1804, Brewer, Penobscot, ME
Death2 Oct 1885, Brewer, Penobscot, ME
BurialOak Hill Cemetery; Brewer, Penobscot, ME
Marriage12 Feb 1831, Brewer, Penobscot, ME
Notes for Julia Ann HOLBROOK
• Some records list her marriage date as “16 Feb 1831”
Notes for John (Spouse 1)
• Deacon of the First Congregational Church, “a pillar of the Congregational church and seminary”
• Some records lists his date of death as “11 May 1861”
• A strong advocate of temperance and a stanch anti-salvery advocate
• Mr. Charles O. Farrington, along with his brother Edward P. Farrington, and the Deacon John Holyoke founded the Brewer Savings Bank in 1869 …
• Served in the Maine Legislature from 1863 to 1867
• Took over the family ship-building business and in 40 years built about 40 ships. At the time he was one of the best known of American shipbuilders.
• Also engaged in the lumber like his brother.
• He aided liberally ln erecting churches io Brewer and neighboring towns, and in endowing the theological seminary in Bangor,
• In 1890, A stained glass window which bears the incription " In Memory of Deacon John HOLYOKE" was given to the First Congregational Church by Seth C. and Margaret HOLYOKE Dyer of Portland, ME. Margaret HOLYOKE Dyer is John's sister.
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