Brief Life History of Hezron C
When Hezron C Whitcomb was born about 1850, in Vermont, United States, his father, William Whitcomb, was 40 and his mother, Oliva Lewain Buck, was 31. He lived in Hancock, Addison, Vermont, United States in 1850. He died on 15 August 1853, in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, United States, at the age of 4, and was buried in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Hirran Whitcomb in household of William Whitcomb, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hisran Whitcomb - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Hisran Whitcomb
- Hezron C. Whitcomb, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1812–1882 Male
1820–1886 Female
Siblings (6)
1845–1924 Female
1846–1912 Male
1850–1853 Male
1856–1872 Male
1857–1872 Male
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Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called Whitcombe or Witcombe. Whitcombe in Dorset and Witcombe in Gloucestershire are named with Old English wīd ‘wide’ + cumb ‘valley’; Whitcombe, Isle of Wight, may have the same etymology or alternatively the first element may be Old English hwīt ‘white’. Witcombe in Somerset is named with Old English wīthig ‘willow’ + cumb, and the placename Whitcombe in Devon is from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ + cumb. The surname may also derive from a lost place in Sussex.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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