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Claude Holcomb 1901–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07-25-1901

Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1984

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Clinton Holcomb

Mother: Sallie Holcomb

Spouse(s): Nancy Shermer, Ethel (Gordon)

Children(s): Theodore Holcomb, Paul Holcomb, Lawrence Holcomb, JACKIE KISER

In 1901, Claude Holcomb entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to Clinton Holcomb And Sallie A Holcomb. In 1910, Claude Holcomb resided in Statesville Ward 3, Iredell, North Carolina. Claude Holcomb married Ethel Lovala White Gordon, Nancy Sue Shermer, and had children including Jackie Kiser, Janet Sue Holcomb, Judie Elaine Holcomb, Lawrence Shermer Holcomb, Paul Alvin Holcomb, Theodore Franklin Holcomb. Claude Holcomb passed away in 1984 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Claude Holcomb entered the world in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to Clinton Holcomb And Sallie A Holcomb.
  • In 1910, Claude Holcomb resided in Statesville Ward 3, Iredell, North Carolina.
  • Claude Holcomb married Ethel Lovala White Gordon, Nancy Sue Shermer, and had children including Jackie Kiser, Janet Sue Holcomb, Judie Elaine Holcomb, Lawrence Shermer Holcomb, Paul Alvin Holcomb, Theodore Franklin Holcomb.
  • Claude Holcomb passed away in 1984 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Claude Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Claude Holcomb
1901–1984
Birth Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Clinton Holcomb
1869–1908
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Sallie (A) Holcomb
1874–1954
Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Pleasant (Asbury) Holcomb
1846–1935
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Holcomb
1845–1921
Starcross, Devon, England
Wade (Hampton) Lindsey
1834–1891
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Eliza (R) Bell
1873–1913
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holcombe
1817–1893
Elizabeth Lory
1823–1909
William Ashburn
1818–1890
Rhoda Jacks
1811–1895
Leonard Lindsey
1800–1850
Winifred Patterson
1800–1850
Charles Pvt
1818–1897
Mary Kennedy
1823–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holcombe
1785–1851
Frances Brittain
1784–1867
Daniel Long
1794–1880
Sarah Long
1796–1870
WILLIAM ASHBURN
1769–1842
Susanah Averitt
1769–1825
Jacob Jacks
1786–1848
Martha Vannoy
1787–1843
John Lindsey
1770–1837
Mary Granville
1775–1850
William Patterson
1756–1817
Elizabeth Morgan
1760–1840
James Bell
1789–1846
Charlotte Fullwood
1798–1880
Kennedy
1800–

Claude Holcomb's Descendants

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Claude Holcomb (07-25-1901–24 Dec 1984) m. Nancy (Sue) Shermer (20 Dec 1909–7 Oct 1992) m. Ethel (Lovala White) (Gordon) (16 Jan 1907–24 Nov 1983)
  1. 1. Theodore (Franklin) Holcomb 1938–2022
  2. 2. Paul (Alvin) Holcomb 1932–2025 m. Lois (Virginia) Young 1935–1994
  3. 3. Lawrence (Shermer) Holcomb 1936–2019 m. Betty ((bledsoe)) Platt 1939–1999
  4. 4. JACKIE KISER 1929–2016 m. Oscar (Lee Tesh) Jr. 1927–2014 m. Wayne Kiser 1926–1977

Claude Holcomb's Timeline

8 Records

1901
07-25-1901
Birth of Claude Holcomb in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Claude Holcomb resided here in Statesville Ward 3, Iredell, North Carolina
Statesville Ward 3, Iredell, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 19
Claude Holcomb resided here in Overseas Military, Philippine Islands, Military and Naval Forces
Overseas Military, Philippine Islands, Military and Naval Forces
1930
1930
Age 29
Claude Holcomb resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
1931
1931
Age 30
Claude Holcomb resided here in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Claude Holcomb resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Claude Holcomb resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
1984
24 Dec 1984
Age 83
Death of Claude Holcomb in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07-25-1901
    Event Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 243-09-9482; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Overseas Military, Philippine Islands, Military and Naval Forces; Roll: T625_2040; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: Fort William McKinley; Image: 49.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: 1690; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 512.0.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Statesville Ward 3, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1118; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 699.
    [8] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87; Certificate: .
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives.
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [12] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers
    [13] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Statesville Ward 3, Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Statesville Ward 3, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1118; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 699.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1919
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Overseas Military, Philippine Islands, Military and Naval Forces
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Overseas Military, Philippine Islands, Military and Naval Forces; Roll: T625_2040; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: Fort William McKinley; Image: 49.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: 1690; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 512.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 593

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 243-09-9482; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87; Certificate: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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