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• Military: 1775, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Served in the American Revolution

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Served in the American Revolution as follows: Holman, Solomon, Lancaster. Corporal, Capt. Ephraim Richardson's company, Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 3 mos 13 days. Capt. John White's company which marched to Bennington on alarm 28 July 1777, and served one month eight days under Col. Job Cushing.
- Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, Vol 8, p. 158

Solomon married Sarah Waite on 29 May 1746 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of John Waite and Sarah Baker) was born in May 1727 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 1814 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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Capt. Solamon's Will, made Mar. 9, 1785, Prob. Apr. 11, 1785, (?) Signed by Solomon and Elizabeth Shumway, as children,. Dolly, a daughter, to have furniture, etc., after self and wife. Sons mentioned, Solomon, (Col.) Jonathan, Elisha and David. - The Holmans in America

Solomon married Mary Bricket on 23 May 1722 in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of James Bricket and Mary Haynes) was born on 13 Aug 1705 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 5 May 1728 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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John married Sarah Baker on 16 Apr 1715 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of William Baker and Sarah Fitts) was born on 22 Oct 1692 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; died in 1744 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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Now know Ye, that I, Samuel Poore, of the town of Newbury and County of Essex, in his Majestie's Province of the Mass. Bay in New England, Turner, for divers good and lawful causes and considerations, me hereunto moving, but more especially for and in consideration of ten pounds to me in hand paid by Solaman Holman of the town of Newbury, County Essex, in New England above said, ship carpenter, the receipt thereof the said Samuel Poore doe acknowledge and myselfe therewith fully satisfied and contented, have therefore given, granted, bargained, enfeefed and sold, by these presents, give, grant, alienate, enfeafe and confirme unto him, the said Solaman Holman, a certain tract of land within the bounds of the Township of Newbury, known by the name of a Rate lott, laid out to the Said Samuel Poore for eleven acres, Bee it more or less, as it stands upon Newbury records for land, bounded with the land of Thomas Chase, Sr., upon the Easterly side and the land of Benj. Coaker, Sr., on the Westerly side, and on the Highway at the Northerly End and a highway on the Southerly End. To have and to hold all the aforesaid rate lott of land, as it is bounded To him, the said Solaman Holman, with all and all manner, the profits, privileges, and apurtenances thereunto belonging or anyway Thereunto appertaining, as a firm sure and absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple forever, and the said Samuel Poore doe for myself, heirs, executors and administrators, promise, covenant and engage to and with the above said Solomon Holman, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, that the hereby bargained and demised premises is free and clear, and freely and clearly aquited, exonerated and discharged of and from all former gifts, grants, bargains and sales bills, bonds, thirds, dowryes, suits, actions and ejectments, judgments, executions, or any other law incumbrances whatsoever, and that I have good right, full power and authority of my own to bargaine for and make sale of the above demised premises, and that I will from time to time and at all times, warrant and defend the said Solaman Holman, his heirs, executors and administrators or assigns, in the peaceable and quiet possession, benefitt and behoofe of all the above demised premises against all persons whatsoever laying any lawful blaime thereunto, or any part thereof. As Witness, my hand and seal this 24th. day of May, 1701, and the thirteenth yeare of the reigne of our Sovereigne Lord, William the Third, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, etc. - SAMUEL POORE and a Seal. - The Holmans in America
GIFT OF A MEETING-HOUSE. FROM ESSEX COUNTY DEEDS, COURT HOUSE, SALEM, MASS., VOL. 61, p. 155
Solaman Holman, Thomas Follensbee, Enoch Little and Ezekiel Holes, Consecration and Donation received, on Record, Jan. 19, 1732.
To all persons to Whom this presents shall come, greeting. Know ye, that we, Solaman Holman, Thomas Follensbee, Enoch Little and Ezekiel Holes, all of Newbury, County Essex, New England, being as (we hope,) animated with a becoming zeal for the glory of God, and the comfort and happiness of our neighbors in general, have built a good meeting-house for the Publick Worship of God, as it now stands at Huses Hill, so called, and whereas the great and general Courts have been pleased to establish a distinct precinct. We, the above, Solaman Holman, etc., do freely, willingly, and absolutely, give and grant to all our Brethren of our said precinct, and all and every person, male and female, that doth or hereafter may belong to our said Precinct, as good right and privilege in said house to waite on the publick worship as Ourselves have or shall have, and enjoy forever, and to have and enjoy the same privileges in said house in all respects according to their respective qualities which they should have had, if they had been joint builders with us, and the said house to be forever for the use of the said precinct, to all intents and purposes as other meeting-houses in other precincts are. Yet notwithstanding if any of our Brethren and neighbors should see cause to give anything toward the reimbursement of the building of said house, we should be thankful to them for the same.
To all the foregoing,June 22, 1731. SOLAMAN HOLMAN and a Seal. - The Holmans in America

Land bought by Solaman Holman, of Newbury, at Sutton, Mass: June 30, 1719, of James Smith, of Boston, who was a sugar merchant,--500 acres in Sutton, Mass., for n Sutton, No. 4 2" range, 30 acres,--100 acres in lot No. 23, etc. - Registry of Deeds at Boston Court House.
Solaman Holman divided among his sons, Edward, Thomas, and Solomon lands in Sutton, now known as Millbury. From 1726 Solomon's estate in village of West Millbury. From there is seen the site of Fort or Block-house of Indian days of Sutton.
Soloman Holman was one of the early settlers in the west parish of Newbury. He was born in England, served 7 years on board a man of war, ran away in Bermuda, when sent after milk, secreted himself in the barn till the vessel sailed, and lived by milking the cows. He was discovered by the owner of the barn, who befriended him, and gave him employment. He afterward married his employers daughter Mary, came to Newbury, built him a bark and then a log house on land of which he bought 13 acres for a fat heifer. Mr Holman died may 7, 1753, in his 82nd. year. This land is now owned by Mr. Jonathan Lisley, from whom I obtained this account.
- from "A Sketch of Newbury, Newburyport & West Newbury" by Joshua Coffin, A.B.H.S. Printed in 1845
Soloman was a member of the 2nd Foot Company Militia of Newbury, under Hugh, March, January 15, 1710
Gravestone Inscription: "Here lies Buried The body of Mr. Solomon Holmon Who departed His life May 7 1753 in the 82 year of his life"

Buried:
in Walnut Hill Cemetery

Solomon married Mary Barton in 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of William Barton and Ann Green) was born on 24 Oct 1673 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1736 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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Inscription: "Here lyes buried The body of Mary Holmon Wife of Mr. Solomon Holmon Died October 18 1736 Aged 63 years"

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James married Mary Haynes in 1702 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Thomas Haynes and Martha Barnard) was born in 1681 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 27 Nov 1770 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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John married Katherine Carroll on 14 Aug 1685 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. Katherine was born on 30 Jun 1658 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; died in 1714 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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William married Sarah Fitts on 30 Dec 1686 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. Sarah was born about 1662; died on 1 Jul 1722 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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In 1681 William received one hundred acres, lying between the great and little marshes, near the Cape Porpoise river. He also bought one hundred acres from his brother in law John Puddington. In 1686 William and others petition to have the public records continued at York; and in 1689 he was one of those appointed for the surveying and laying out of lots of land. The family was driven from Cape Porpoise by repeated indian troubles but in 1720 the town of Arundel, formerly Cape Porpoise, regranted to his sons, John and Ebenezer, all their fathers rights in lands and marshes on the Cape Porpoise River. The early records make mention of Barton's Creek, Barton's Cove, Barton's Neck and Barton's Further Neck, also called Easter Neck. - "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register" Vol 84 Oct. 1930 pg 402 & 40

William married Ann Green on 24 Oct 1673 in York, York, Maine. Ann was born in 1642 in York, York, Maine; and died. [Group Sheet]

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Nathaniel married Elizabeth on 8 Jun 1672. Elizabeth was born about 1650 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died before 1711 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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Thomas married Martha Barnard on 26 Dec 1667 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Thomas Barnard and Eleanore (Helen) Morse?) was born on 22 Sep 1645 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jul 1717 in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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Sgt. married Mary before 1654 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. Mary was born in 1632; died in in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

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