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Edith May Holcombe 1888–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Etowah Co Alabama, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1977

Death Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Father: John Holcombe

Mother: Leila Barret

Spouse(s): John Cathey

Children(s): John Cathey, Andrew Cathey, Annie Cathey, Andrew Cathey

The story of Edith May Holcombe began in 1888 in Etowah Co Alabama, USA. In 1900, Edith May Holcombe resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1950, Edith May Holcombe resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Edith May Holcombe married John Jones Cathey, and had children including Andrew B Cathey, Andrew Barrett Cathey, Annie Joe Cathey, John Holcombe Cathey. Edith May Holcombe passed away in 1977 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith May Holcombe began in 1888 in Etowah Co Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Edith May Holcombe resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1950, Edith May Holcombe resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Edith May Holcombe married John Jones Cathey, and had children including Andrew B Cathey, Andrew Barrett Cathey, Annie Joe Cathey, John Holcombe Cathey.
  • Edith May Holcombe passed away in 1977 in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Edith Holcombe's Ancestors

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Edith Holcombe
1888–1977
Birth Place: Etowah Co Alabama, USA
Parents
John L Holcombe
1864–1955
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Leila (Anne) Barret
1868–1945
Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Holcombe's Descendants

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Edith (May) Holcombe (14 Aug 1888–28 Jul 1977) m. John (Jones) Cathey (28 Dec 1878–31 May 1976)
  1. 1. John (Holcombe) Cathey 1913–1995
  2. 2. Andrew (B) Cathey 1918–
  3. 3. Annie (Joe) Cathey 1909–1981
  4. 4. Andrew (Barrett) Cathey 1917–1994

Edith Holcombe's Timeline

4 Records

1888
14 Aug 1888
Birth of Edith May Holcombe in Etowah Co Alabama, USA
Etowah Co Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Edith May Holcombe resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Edith May Holcombe resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1977
28 Jul 1977
Age 89
Death of Edith May Holcombe in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Etowah Co Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1240015
    [2] 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: Gadsden, Etowah, Ala

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1240015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, 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: Gadsden, Etowah, Ala

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1977
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

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