Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Holbrook Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Holbrook Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 223.

HOLBROOK, PHILO, of Portland, was born in Seymour, Connecticut, in July, 1840. At the age of eighteen he went to sea before the mast. In 1849 he went to California and to Portland. He worked at various things till 1861, when he went to the Idaho mines for a year. Then for ten years he was in the employ of the O. S. N. co. on the near Portland, and in 1881 moved into the city, engaging in the real estate business. He has always been an active Republican and a member of conventions and league meetings. In 1878 he was elected County Commissioner, and again in 1892. He is again nominated for that position.

Philo's parents were Philo Holbrook and Amelia/Emily Tomlinson.

Descendants of Philo Holbrook

1 Philo Holbrook b: 12 Mar 1802 in Great Hill, Seymour, CT d: 17 Nov 1878
.. +Julia Umberfield b: 08 Aug 1806 m: 01 Aug 1827 d: 24 Aug 1830
*2nd Wife of Philo Holbrook:
.. +Amelia/Emily Tomlinson b: 24 Jan 1812 m: 31 Jul 1831 in Derby, New Haven, CT d: 24 Nov 1859
........ 2 Frederick Holbrook b: 14 Aug 1833 in Seymour, CT d: in
........ 2 Andrew Holbrook b: 04 Jan 1836 in Seymour, CT d: in
........ 2 Julia Holbrook b: 21 Jun 1838 in Seymour, CT d: 28 Jun 1857
........ 2 Philo Holbrook b: 25 Jul 1840 in Seymour, CT d: Aft. 1900 in Oregon
............ +Hannah Wilson b: Dec 1849 in Iowa
................... 3 Philo Holbrook b: 08 Nov 1872 in Oregon d: 11 Jun 1923 in Portland, Oregon
....................... +Edith b: 1875 in Missouri
............................. 4 Harriett Holbrook b: 1913 in Oregon
............................. 4 Phylia Holbrook b: 1914 in Oregon
............................. 4 Marion Holbrook b: 1915 in Oregon
................... 3 Millard C. Holbrook b: 01 Sep 1876 in Oregon
....................... +Edna J. b: 1881 in Oregon
............................. 4 Jane Holbrook b: 1908 in Oregon
............................. 4 M. Jeffrey Holbrook b: 1914 in Oregon
................... 3 Emily Holbrook b: Sep 1878 in Oregon
................... 3 Kate Norden b: 1865 in Oregon - Adopted Daughter
................... 3 Samuel Chapman Holbrook b: 12 Jun 1880 in Oregon
....................... +Elsa K. b: 1892 in Oregon
................... 3 Nellie Holbrook b: Nov 1888 in Oregon
........ 2 Emily Holbrook b: 25 Jul 1840 in Seymour, CT d: 22 Aug 1842
........ 2 Royal Holbrook b: 05 Aug 1843 in Seymour, CT d: 30 Sep 1843
........ 2 Royal Holbrook b: 18 Jul 1844 in Seymour, CT d: in
........ 2 Daniel T. Holbrook b: 15 Jan 1847 in Seymour, CT d: in
........ 2 Herman A. Holbrook b: 19 Feb 1851 in Seymour, CT d: Jul 1903
........ 2 Charles N. Holbrook b: 24 Feb 1853 in Seymour, CT d: in
*3rd Wife of Philo Holbrook:
.. +Harriet Baldwin b: 25 Aug 1836 m: 21 Apr 1862 d: 23 Apr 1926
........ 2 George Holbrook b: 23 May 1863 d: in