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Bessie Katherine Holland 1891–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1891-11-02

Birth Location: Macon Co., GA

Death Date: 1946-02-11

Death Location: Tryon Cem. (BRAZOS Co.), TX

Father: David Holland

Mother: Ara(h) Mathis

Spouse(s): John Newcomb

Children(s): Mildred Newcomb, John Newcomb, Lester Newcomb, James Newcomb

In 1891, Bessie Katherine Holland entered the world in Macon Co., GA, born to David Furman Holland And Ara H Lee Mathis. Bessie Katherine Holland married John Thomas Newcomb, and had children including Albert Earl Newcomb, Doris Fay Newcomb, James Elmer Newcomb, John David Newcomb, Lester Mervyn Newcomb, Mary Elizabeth Newcomb, Mildred Irene Newcomb, Pauline Elizabeth Newcomb, William Radford Newcomb. Bessie Katherine Holland passed away in 1946 in Tryon Cem. (BRAZOS Co.), TX.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Bessie Katherine Holland entered the world in Macon Co., GA, born to David Furman Holland And Ara H Lee Mathis.
  • Bessie Katherine Holland married John Thomas Newcomb, and had children including Albert Earl Newcomb, Doris Fay Newcomb, James Elmer Newcomb, John David Newcomb, Lester Mervyn Newcomb, Mary Elizabeth Newcomb, Mildred Irene Newcomb, Pauline Elizabeth Newcomb, William Radford Newcomb.
  • Bessie Katherine Holland passed away in 1946 in Tryon Cem. (BRAZOS Co.), TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Holland
1867–1904
Birth Location: Butler Co., AL
DH
Ara(h) Mathis
1862–1892
Birth Location: Macon County, GA
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Spouses(s)

John Newcomb
1879–1939
Birth Location: Independence (Washington Co.), TX
JN

Children(s)

Mildred Newcomb
1919–1960
Birth Location: RELIANCE (BRAZOS CTY), TX
MN
John Newcomb
1914–1915
Birth Location: Brazos Co., TX
JN
Lester Newcomb
1915–1980
Birth Location: Brazos Co., TX
LN
James Newcomb
1917–1970
Birth Location: RELIANCE (BRAZOS Co.), TX
JN

Bessie Holland's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Holland
1891–1946
Birth Place: Macon Co., GA
Parents
David Furman Holland
1867–1904
Butler Co., AL
Ara(h) (Lee) Mathis
1862–1892
Macon County, GA
Grandparents
James Holland
1816–1878
Sumter Co., SC
Elizabeth (Jane (Betsy)) Long
1826–1892
Washington Co., GA
James (Eli) Mathis
1838–1930
Macon Cty, GA
Sarah (Catherine) Weed
1843–1920
Macon Cty, GA
Great-Grandparents
James Holland
1765–1817
Mary Ward
1774–1818
William Long
1793–1853
Sarah Merrill
1799–1844
James Mathis
1801–1845
Elizabeth
1801–1844
David Weed
1794–1848
Eliza Smith
1820–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
? Long
1765–1797
Charity ?
1753–1795
? Mathis
1752–1806
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1760–1807
Daniel Smith
1791–1847
Sarah Lybrand
1799–1867

Bessie Holland's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Katherine) Holland (1891-11-02–1946-02-11) m. John (Thomas) Newcomb (1879-06-01–1939-08-21)
  1. 1. Mildred (Irene) Newcomb 1919–1960
  2. 2. John (David) Newcomb 1914–1915
  3. 3. Lester (Mervyn) Newcomb 1915–1980
  4. 4. James (Elmer) Newcomb 1917–1970
    1. 1. Linda (Elaine) Newcomb 1946–1946

Bessie Holland's Timeline

2 Records

1891
1891-11-02
Birth of Bessie Katherine Holland in Macon Co., GA
Macon Co., GA
1946
1946-02-11
Age 55
Death of Bessie Katherine Holland in Tryon Cem. (BRAZOS Co.), TX
Tryon Cem. (BRAZOS Co.), TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1891-11-02
    Event Place: Macon Co., GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1946-02-11
    Event Place: Tryon Cem. (BRAZOS Co.), TX
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