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Bertha M Holcomb 1885–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1885

Birth Location: Dawson County, Georgia

Death Date: 26 Nov 1971

Death Location: Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Hethcock

Mother: Sara Hethcock

Spouse(s): John Holcomb

Children(s): Carrie Holcomb, Charlie Holcomb, Cleo Holcomb, Jackson Holcomb, Nora Holcomb, Ford Holcomb, Edna Halcomb, Howard Halcomb, Hazel Holcomb, William Holcomb, Bessie Holcomb

Bertha M Holcomb was born in 1885 in Dawson County, Georgia, the child of James Wesley Hethcock And Sara Josephine Hethcock. In 1900, Bertha M Holcomb resided in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA. Bertha M Holcomb married John Holcomb, and had children including Bessie Gertrude Holcomb, Carrie Estelle Holcomb, Charlie Holcomb, Cleo I Holcomb, Edna Halcomb, Ford Holcomb, Hazel Ruthell Holcomb, Howard Halcomb, Jackson Holcomb, Nora Holcomb, William Theodore Holcomb. Bertha M Holcomb passed away in 1971 in Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bertha M Holcomb was born in 1885 in Dawson County, Georgia, the child of James Wesley Hethcock And Sara Josephine Hethcock.
  • In 1900, Bertha M Holcomb resided in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA.
  • Bertha M Holcomb married John Holcomb, and had children including Bessie Gertrude Holcomb, Carrie Estelle Holcomb, Charlie Holcomb, Cleo I Holcomb, Edna Halcomb, Ford Holcomb, Hazel Ruthell Holcomb, Howard Halcomb, Jackson Holcomb, Nora Holcomb, William Theodore Holcomb.
  • Bertha M Holcomb passed away in 1971 in Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Holcomb's Ancestors

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Bertha Holcomb
1885–1971
Birth Place: Dawson County, Georgia
Parents
James Wesley Hethcock
1863–1948
Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America
Sara (Josephine) Hethcock
1861–1936
Dawson County, Georgia
Grandparents
Joseph (W) Haithcock
1830–1901
South Carolina, USA
Armindia Hyde
1833–1917
South Carolina, USA
William (Van Buren) Howard
1827–1904
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Delilah (B.) Hill
1831–1907
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Heathcock
1806–1875
Rebecca Green
1808–1870
Stephen Hyde
1804–1875
Martha Sandford
1806–1890
Isaac Howard
1797–1854
Elizabeth Hill
1795–1865
Reuben Hill
1803–1870
Margaret McBrayer
1809–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barney Hathcock
1760–1843
Catherine Turner
–1860
Daniel Hyde
1788–1870
Susannah Pless
1785–1873
Abram Howard
1750–1828
Mary Kidd
1765–1840

Bertha Holcomb's Descendants

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Bertha (M) Holcomb (Sep 1885–26 Nov 1971) m. John Holcomb (5 Jul 1875–7 April 1932)
  1. 1. Carrie (Estelle) Holcomb 1905–1987 m. Hardy (Edward Roper) Sr. 1905–1993
    1. 1. Hardy (Edward Roper) Jr 1931–1998 m. Molene (B) Roper 1931–
    2. 2. Betty Cantrell 1934–2008
    3. 3. Marjorie Bruce 1928–2008 m. Dewey (J) Bruce 1927–2001
  2. 2. Charlie Holcomb 1912–2002
  3. 3. Cleo (I) Holcomb 1903–2000
  4. 4. Jackson Holcomb 1926–2007
  5. 5. Nora Holcomb 1919–2011
  6. 6. Ford Holcomb 1923–1978
  7. 7. Edna Halcomb 1915–2003
  8. 8. Howard Halcomb 1918–2005
  9. 9. Hazel (Ruthell) Holcomb 1928–1928
  10. 10. William (Theodore) Holcomb 1907–1974
  11. 11. Bessie (Gertrude) Holcomb 1911–1994

Bertha Holcomb's Timeline

7 Records

1884
11 Sep 1884
Birth of Bertha M Holcomb in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1885
Sep 1885
Birth of Bertha M Holcomb in Dawson County, Georgia
Dawson County, Georgia
1900
1900
Age 15
Bertha M Holcomb resided here in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Bertha M Holcomb resided here in Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Bertha M Holcomb resided here in Yellow Creek, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Yellow Creek, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Bertha M Holcomb resided here in Yellow Creek, Yellow Creek, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Yellow Creek, Yellow Creek, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1971
26 Nov 1971
Age 86
Death of Bertha M Holcomb in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1885
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Purdy, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Yellow Creek, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1971
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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