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Alexander Henry Holcombe

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Alexander Henry Holcombe

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
8 Apr 1886 (aged 64)
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
L-081
Memorial ID
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Alex. H. Holcombe, a well known and prominent citizen of Lambertville, died on Friday last. On the 3rd inst., he was suddenly seized with insanity becoming very violent, at times requiring half a dozen men to prevent him from throwing himself from his bedroom windows.
~The Hunterdon Democrat, 13 Apr 1886
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Deaths In Lambertville, April 8, Alexander H. Holcombe, in the 65th year of his age.
~The Hunterdon Democrat, 20 Apr 1886
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1880 (Jun) Census, Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ:
Alexander H. Holcombe, 59, attorney, b NJ, parents NJ.
Malvina K., 40, wife, keeping house, b PA, parents PA.
Elizabeth T., 11, dtr, b NJ.
William, 8, son, b NJ.
Alexander H., 6, son, b NJ.
Malvina M., 4, dtr, b NJ.
Emely M., 1, dtr, b NJ.
Mira Reilly, 19, servant, b NJ, parents Ireland.
Margaret Murry, 14, servant, b NJ, parents Ireland.
Alex. H. Holcombe, a well known and prominent citizen of Lambertville, died on Friday last. On the 3rd inst., he was suddenly seized with insanity becoming very violent, at times requiring half a dozen men to prevent him from throwing himself from his bedroom windows.
~The Hunterdon Democrat, 13 Apr 1886
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Deaths In Lambertville, April 8, Alexander H. Holcombe, in the 65th year of his age.
~The Hunterdon Democrat, 20 Apr 1886
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1880 (Jun) Census, Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ:
Alexander H. Holcombe, 59, attorney, b NJ, parents NJ.
Malvina K., 40, wife, keeping house, b PA, parents PA.
Elizabeth T., 11, dtr, b NJ.
William, 8, son, b NJ.
Alexander H., 6, son, b NJ.
Malvina M., 4, dtr, b NJ.
Emely M., 1, dtr, b NJ.
Mira Reilly, 19, servant, b NJ, parents Ireland.
Margaret Murry, 14, servant, b NJ, parents Ireland.

Inscription

Alexander H. Holcombe.
Born June 1st, 1821,
Died April 9th, 1886.
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"I am the resurrection
and the life: He that believeth
in me, though he were dead
yet shall he live."
St. John, XI-25



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