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Eliza Mary Holcomb 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1894

Birth Location: Sweet Valley, Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Nov 1972

Death Location: Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Albert Holcomb

Mother: Eva Lewis

Spouse(s): William Varner

Children(s): Donald Varner, Catherine Varner

The story of Eliza Mary Holcomb began in 1894 in Sweet Valley, Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1900, Eliza Mary Holcomb resided in Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Eliza Mary Holcomb resided in Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Eliza Mary Holcomb married William Ayers Varner, and had children including Catherine Lenore Varner, Donald William Varner. Eliza Mary Holcomb passed away in 1972 in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Mary Holcomb began in 1894 in Sweet Valley, Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Eliza Mary Holcomb resided in Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Eliza Mary Holcomb resided in Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Eliza Mary Holcomb married William Ayers Varner, and had children including Catherine Lenore Varner, Donald William Varner.
  • Eliza Mary Holcomb passed away in 1972 in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Holcomb
1868–1960
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Eva Lewis
1870–1953
Birth Location: Union Twp. Luzerna County, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

William Varner
1890–1965
Birth Location: Salem Twp., Luzerne, PA
WV

Children(s)

Donald Varner
1923–2015
Birth Location: Berwick, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Varner
1916–1995
Birth Location: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Eliza Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Holcomb
1894–1972
Birth Place: Sweet Valley, Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Albert Henery Holcomb
1868–1960
Pennsylvania
Eva (Leona) Lewis
1870–1953
Union Twp. Luzerna County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Elias (Howard) Holcomb
1843–1917
Trucksville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Mary (Elizabeth) Shaver
1845–1871
Dallas Twp., Luzerne, PA
Samuel (Bonham) Lewis
1843–1918
Jeddo, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lucinda Hunter
1849–1923
Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Albert Holcomb
1812–1895
Sarah Williamson
1817–1900
James Shaver
1801–1877
Lovisa Montanye
1804–1877
Edward Lewis
1824–1891
Eleanor Bonham
1825–1887
William Hunter
1828–1897
Percilla W
1829–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roswell Holcomb
1785–1830
Mary Spellman
1780–1872
Philip Shaver
1762–1826
Mary Miller
1771–1828
Joseph Montanye
1761–
Sarah Love
1775–1860
Thomas Lewis
1800–
Marybe Haven
1803–
Samuel Bonham
1780–1863
Priscilla Arnold
1786–1844
Adam Cragle
1785–1870

Eliza Holcomb's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Mary) Holcomb (10 Jul 1894–5 Nov 1972) m. William (Ayers) Varner (21 Aug 1890–26 Jan 1965)
  1. 1. Donald (William) Varner 1923–2015 m. Eleanor (Anne) Feeney 1924–2012
  2. 2. Catherine (Lenore) Varner 1916–1995 m. Benneville (Grant) Teitsworth 1912–1987
    1. 1. William (Grant) Teitsworth 1949–1972

Eliza Holcomb's Timeline

8 Records

1894
10 Jul 1894
Birth of Eliza Mary Holcomb in Sweet Valley, Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sweet Valley, Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 6
Eliza Mary Holcomb resided here in Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Eliza Mary Holcomb resided here in Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Eliza Mary Holcomb resided here in Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Eliza Mary Holcomb resided here in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Eliza Mary Holcomb resided here in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
Eliza Mary Holcomb resided here in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1972
5 Nov 1972
Age 78
Death of Eliza Mary Holcomb in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1894
    Event Place: Sweet Valley, Ross Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3473; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 19-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 205-03-9253; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1595; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 1087
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2023; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 608.0; FHL microfilm: 2341757
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1435; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241435
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1369; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375382
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1435; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241435

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1369; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375382

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1595; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 1087

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2023; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 608.0; FHL microfilm: 2341757

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3473; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 19-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3473; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 19-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 205-03-9253; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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