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Bill Holcomb 1924–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1924

Birth Location: Tidmore Bend, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 06 Feb 2005

Death Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Father: Willie Holcomb

Mother: Alma Drake

Spouse(s): Linnie Bellew

Children(s): William III, James Holcomb

In 1924, Bill Holcomb entered the world in Tidmore Bend, Etowah, Alabama, USA, born to Willie Holcomb And Alma Marie Drake. In 1930, Bill Holcomb resided in Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama. In 1930, Bill Holcomb resided in Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Bill Holcomb married Linnie Magdeline Bellew, and had children including Anita Holcomb, Emma Lee Holcomb, Freda Holcomb Fielding, James Kenneth Holcomb, William Homer Bug Holcomb Iii. Bill Holcomb passed away in 2005 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Bill Holcomb entered the world in Tidmore Bend, Etowah, Alabama, USA, born to Willie Holcomb And Alma Marie Drake.
  • In 1930, Bill Holcomb resided in Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama.
  • In 1930, Bill Holcomb resided in Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Bill Holcomb married Linnie Magdeline Bellew, and had children including Anita Holcomb, Emma Lee Holcomb, Freda Holcomb Fielding, James Kenneth Holcomb, William Homer Bug Holcomb Iii.
  • Bill Holcomb passed away in 2005 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willie Holcomb
1874–1939
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Alma Drake
1892–1978
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Linnie Bellew
1925–2013
Birth Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

William III
1950–2000
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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James Holcomb
1947–2012
Birth Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
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Bill Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Bill Holcomb
1924–2005
Birth Place: Tidmore Bend, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Parents
Willie Holcomb
1874–1939
Kentucky, USA
Alma (Marie) Drake
1892–1978
Mississippi
Grandparents
J (W) Holcomb
1844–1926
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Pauline Mollie) Atkerson
1852–1923
Simpson Co., Kentucky, USA
Jabez (F John) Drake
1862–1919
Mississippi, USA
Roxana (C. Roxie) Porter
1869–1898
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Neville Holcombe
1814–1853
Caroline Drake
1817–1900
Geo Atkerson
1818–1885
Paulina Snider
1824–1909
Jabez Col
1832–1864
Samilda Clearman
1839–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Holcombe
1803–1860
? Holcolm
1772–1850
John Drake
1791–1860
Mary Felts
1797–1849
Elias Adkerson
1802–1835
Rhoda Claiborne
1785–1861
Price Snider
1788–1873
Mary Holland
1795–1840
Neely Captain
1798–1876
Eliza Leftwich
1808–1850

Bill Holcomb's Descendants

1.
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Bill Holcomb (15 Mar 1924–06 Feb 2005) m. Linnie (Magdeline) Bellew (01 May 1925–03 Sep 2013)
  1. 1. William (Homer Bug Holcomb) III 1950–2000
  2. 2. James (Kenneth) Holcomb 1947–2012

Bill Holcomb's Timeline

8 Records

1924
15 Mar 1924
Birth of Bill Holcomb in Tidmore Bend, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Tidmore Bend, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Bill Holcomb resided here in Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama
Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 6
Bill Holcomb resided here in Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Bill Holcomb resided here in Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama
Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 16
Bill Holcomb resided here in Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Bill Holcomb resided here in Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Bill Holcomb resided here in Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, USA
2005
06 Feb 2005
Age 81
Death of Bill Holcomb in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Tidmore Bend, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28-66
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 626.0; FHL microfilm: 2339751

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 626.0; FHL microfilm: 2339751

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28-66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 28-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Curtiston, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 626.0; FHL microfilm: 2339751

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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