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Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley 1848–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1848

Birth Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2 April 1931

Death Location: Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA

Father: John Holley

Mother: Maragaret Cotney

Spouse(s): Martha Lawrence

Children(s): William Sr, Harriet Holley, James Holley, Margarett Holley, Joseph Holley, Robert Holley, Minnie Holley, Lillie Holley, George Holley

Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley was born in 1848 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA, the child of John Christopher Holley And Maragaret Cotton Cotney. Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley married Martha Ellen Lawrence, and had children including George Lawrence Holley, Harriet Gertrude Holley, James Christopher Holley, Joseph Earl Holley, Lillie Estelle Holley, Margarett Adeline Holley, Minnie Florence Holley, Robert Ernest Holley, William Thomas Tom Holley Sr. Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley passed away in 1931 in Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley was born in 1848 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA, the child of John Christopher Holley And Maragaret Cotton Cotney.
  • Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley married Martha Ellen Lawrence, and had children including George Lawrence Holley, Harriet Gertrude Holley, James Christopher Holley, Joseph Earl Holley, Lillie Estelle Holley, Margarett Adeline Holley, Minnie Florence Holley, Robert Ernest Holley, William Thomas Tom Holley Sr.
  • Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley passed away in 1931 in Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holley
1819–1905
Birth Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
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Maragaret Cotney
1818–1892
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Lawrence
1858–1945
Birth Location: Williamson County, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

William Sr
1876–1945
Birth Location: Williamson County, Texas, USA
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Harriet Holley
1878–1945
Birth Location: Williamson County, Texas, USA
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James Holley
1880–1942
Birth Location: Williamson County, Texas, USA
JH
Margarett Holley
1882–1968
Birth Location: Lee County, Texas, USA
MH
Joseph Holley
1884–1942
Birth Location: Lee County, Texas, USA
JH
Robert Holley
1886–1963
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
RH
Minnie Holley
1889–1983
Birth Location: Lee County, Texas, USA
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Lillie Holley
1896–1965
Birth Location: Coryell County, Texas, USA
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George Holley
1899–1984
Birth Location: Coryell County, Texas, USA
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Earl Holley's Ancestors

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Earl Holley
1848–1931
Birth Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Christopher Holley
1819–1905
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Maragaret (Cotton) Cotney
1818–1892
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Earl Holley's Descendants

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Earl (Epaminondas "Bud") Holley (3 June 1848–2 April 1931) m. Martha (Ellen) Lawrence (10 March 1858–6 September 1945)
  1. 1. William (Thomas "Tom" Holley) Sr 1876–1945 m. Martha (Ann) Gibbs 1883–1975
    1. 1. Richard (Travis) Holley 1904–1954
    2. 2. Hubert (Claude "Coon") Holley 1907–1964
    3. 3. Forest (Christopher "Tot") Holley 1909–1952
    4. 4. Elmo (D) Holley 1915–
    5. 5. Doris Holley 1918–
    6. 6. Jesse (Ward) Holley 1920–2003 m. Gwendolyn Nixon 1924–1992 m. Siham Awad 1933–2002
    7. 7. J (Norris "Jiggs") Holley 1922–1981
    8. 8. Alma (Jo) Holley 1925–
    9. 9. Katherine Holley 1927–1940
    10. 10. William (Thomas Holley) Jr 1912–1913
  2. 2. Harriet (Gertrude) Holley 1878–1945 m. James (Marion) Bates 1866–1963
    1. 1. Odessa ("Jimmie") Bates 1902–1995 m. Charles (Orvil "Charlie") Gartman 1905–1941
      1. 1. Charles (Orvil "Charley" Gartman) Jr 1926–1979
      2. 2. Glenn (Roy) Gartman 1928–2001
    2. 2. Mary (Noema) Bates 1904–1990 m. Troy (Homer) Clem 1907–1993
      1. 1. Troy (Homer Clem) Jr 1929–2008
      2. 2. Odessa (Jeanne) Clem 1935–1999 m. "Dean" Morgan 1933–1987
    3. 3. Margerie (Florene) Bates 1913–2007 m. William (Jackson) Kennemer 1903–1993
    4. 4. Earl (Elstyne) Bates 1918–2003 m. Ruth (Devota) Britt 1914–2005
  3. 3. James (Christopher) Holley 1880–1942
  4. 4. Margarett (Adeline) Holley 1882–1968 m. William (Burland) Boyd 1869–1952
    1. 1. Garland (B) Boyd 1904–1994 m. Minnie (Odis) Pope 1908–2002
  5. 5. Joseph (Earl) Holley 1884–1942
  6. 6. Robert (Ernest) Holley 1886–1963 m. Lela (Pearl) Barnhill 1906–1958
    1. 1. Robert (Ernest "Junior" Holley) Jr 1923–2000 m. Lorene (Evelyn) Jones 1923–2010
    2. 2. Marie (L) Holley 1925–
    3. 3. Willie (Dee) Holley 1927–1935
    4. 4. Holley 1928–1928
  7. 7. Minnie (Florence) Holley 1889–1983 m. Edward (Robbins) Kincaid 1888–1918
    1. 1. Valeta (Eddie) Kincaid 1910–1999 m. John Gray 1906–
    2. 2. Aubrey (Clois) Kincaid 1911–1967 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Wilsford 1913–1988
    3. 3. Milford (Truett) Kincaid 1917–1993
  8. 8. Lillie (Estelle) Holley 1896–1965 m. Roy (Wilmer) Gilbreath 1895–1970
    1. 1. UN-NAMED Gilbreath 1912–1921
    2. 2. Wilma (Jean) Gilbreath 1927–1992 m. Mareth (Jay) Merrill 1920–
  9. 9. George (Lawrence) Holley 1899–1984 m. Pansy (Juanita) Boyd 1896–1944

Earl Holley's Timeline

2 Records

1848
3 June 1848
Birth of Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
1931
2 April 1931
Age 83
Death of Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley in Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA
Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1848
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1931
    Event Place: Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA
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