Gilbert Holcomb

Gilbert Holcomb

Born 1619 , Hole, Devonshire, ENG
Died UNKNOWN
Parents Gilbert Holcomb (Father) Family
Anne Courtenay (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of James I
  • Birth
    1619
    Born at Hole, Devonshire, ENG
  • Age c. 1
    Sep 1620
    The Mayflower sails for America
  • Age c. 6
    27 Mar 1625
    Accession of Charles I
    Reigned 1625–1649
  • Age c. 15
    1634
    Father Gilbert died
  • Age c. 23
    1642
    Mother Anne died
  • Age c. 23
    1642–1651
    English Civil War begins
  • Age c. 30
    30 Jan 1649
    King Charles I executed
  • Age c. 30
    19 May 1649
    The Commonwealth of England begins
    Cromwell became Lord Protector in 1653.
  • Age c. 41
    29 May 1660
    Charles II restored to the throne
    Reigned 1660–1685
  • Age c. 46
    1665–1666
    Great Plague of London
  • Age c. 47
    2 Sep 1666
    Great Fire of London
  • Age c. 56
    21 Jun 1675
    Building of the new St Paul's Cathedral begins
  • Age c. 66
    6 Feb 1685
    Accession of James II
    Reigned 1685–1688
  • Age c. 69
    5 Nov 1688
    Glorious Revolution: William of Orange lands at Brixham
  • Age c. 70
    13 Feb 1689
    William III and Mary II become joint monarchs
    Reigned 1689–1702
  • Age c. 70
    16 Dec 1689
    Bill of Rights passed
  • Age c. 75
    27 Jul 1694
    Bank of England founded