Julia Holcombe

Brief Life History of Julia

When Julia Holcombe was born on 5 February 1797, in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, her father, Micah Holcomb, was 28 and her mother, Julia Smith, was 24. She married Sidney Kelsey on 16 April 1826, in Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States in 1860. She died on 3 April 1871, in St. Lawrence, New York, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Brasher Falls, Brasher, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Sidney Kelsey
1788–1871
Julia Holcombe
1797–1871
Marriage: 16 April 1826
Julius Kelsey
1832–1832
Henry Galusha Kelsey
1833–1895

Sources (4)

  • Julia Kelsey in household of Henry G Kelsey, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Julia H Kelsey, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Julia Kelsey in household of Sidney Kelsey, "United States Census, 1850"

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World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1802

Historical Boundaries 1802: St. Lawrence, New York, United States

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English (Devon and Somerset): variant of Holcomb .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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