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Burton E Holcomb 1921–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1921

Birth Location: Roncevrte, , West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 02 Sep 2002

Death Location: WV

Father: Edgar Holcomb

Mother: Lydia Bowden

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Children(s):

The story of Burton E Holcomb began in 1921 in Roncevrte, , West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Burton E Holcomb resided in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. In 1942, Burton E Holcomb resided in Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. Burton E Holcomb married Anna Gray Bare. Burton E Holcomb passed away in 2002 in WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Burton E Holcomb began in 1921 in Roncevrte, , West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Burton E Holcomb resided in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1942, Burton E Holcomb resided in Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • Burton E Holcomb married Anna Gray Bare.
  • Burton E Holcomb passed away in 2002 in WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Burton Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Burton Holcomb
1921–2002
Birth Place: Roncevrte, , West Virginia, USA
Parents
Edgar Newton Holcomb
1892–1951
Greenbrier, West Virginia
Lydia (C) Bowden
1894–1981
West Virginia
Grandparents
William (Anderson) Bowden
1856–1933
Greenbrier County, Virginia, West Virginia, United States
Rosa (Jane) Massie
1868–1952
Monroe County, WV
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bowden
1823–1892
Mary Morris
1834–1869
Lydia King
1842–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah\Sally LOVE
1806–1859
Joseph Bowden
1797–1862
James Morris
1802–1882
Elizabeth Felty
1802–1870
Jacob King
1810–1865
Sydney Martin
1814–1853

Burton Holcomb's Timeline

8 Records

1921
16 May 1921
Birth of Burton E Holcomb in Roncevrte, , West Virginia, USA
Roncevrte, , West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Burton E Holcomb resided here in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Burton E Holcomb resided here in Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1946
18 Apr 1946
Age 25
Burton E Holcomb resided here in Covington, Virginia, USA
Covington, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Burton E Holcomb resided here in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1989
1989
Age 68
Burton E Holcomb resided here in Union, WV
Union, WV
1998
1998-2002
Age 77
Burton E Holcomb resided here in Union, West Virginia, USA
Union, West Virginia, USA
2002
02 Sep 2002
Age 81
Death of Burton E Holcomb in Greenville, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Greenville, Monroe, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1921
    Event Place: Roncevrte, , West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 224
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-24-1034; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342266
    [7] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101141791
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342266

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ronceverte, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 224

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1946
    Event Place: Covington, Virginia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Covington Virginian - 18 Apr 1946 - 2, 18 Apr 1946

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1946
    Event Place: Covington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Covington Virginian; Publication Date: 18 Apr 1946; Publication Place: Covington, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lewisburg, Greenbrie

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Union, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2002
    Event Place: Union, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Union; State: West Virginia; Year(s): 1998-2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Sep 2002
    Event Place: Greenville, Monroe, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-24-1034; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: WV
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.

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