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Hillbillies & Vikings
This site is focused broadly on all descendants of John Denboe, an indentured servant who came to the Crown Colony of Maryland in about the year 1664. Also, it maintains a special emphasis on the descendants of John Denbow (1797-1862) and his brother Bazeleel (1795-1857), early pioneers in the hills of Southeastern Ohio, as well as the descendants of Jón Jónsson (1841-1934) of Dalasýsla, Iceland, who was an Icelandic immigrant to Canada and now has progeny throughout North America.
Jacob Holben
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Name Jacob Holben Gender Male Note - n 1804 , the Lynn Twp., Northampton County, Holbens moved toNorthumberland County, Upper Mahanoy Twp., 50 miles to the West. Amongthem were Jacob II, his wife, Catherine, and their children, John,Peter, Daniel, and at least one daughter, Susanna, and the newlywed,Jacob III. Before the estate of Jacob II could be settled, Jacob theIII, the administrator, died unexpectedly, intestate. He left awidow, Elizabeth, and seven minor children. Elizabeth waived her rightto be administratrix and the court appointed Jacob's brothers, Johnand Daniel, as administrators as well as de bonis non of the yetunsettled estate of old Jacob II. By the time the estate wasdistributed and settled in 1830, Peter Holben had moved from the area.
Death 1826 Patriarch & Matriarch 
Person ID I2373 Hillbillies & Vikings Last Modified 5 May 2023
Father Johann Jacob Holben, b. 23 Feb 1748, Pennsylvania, USA 
d. 1820 (Age 71 years) Mother Catharina Family ID F1657 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Reference Carl Jón Denbow. "Jacob Holben". Hillbillies & Vikings. https://jonandjohn.org/getperson.php?personID=I2373&tree=tree1 (accessed April 28, 2025).
