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Hiram Preston Holcomb 1877–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1877

Birth Location: Linefork, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 16 July 1951

Death Location: Holmes Mill, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Oliver Halcomb

Mother: Manerva Day

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In 1877, Hiram Preston Holcomb entered the world in Linefork, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Oliver Halcomb And Manerva Francis Day. In 1880, Hiram Preston Holcomb resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Hiram Preston Holcomb resided in Line Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Hiram Preston Holcomb passed away in 1951 in Holmes Mill, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Hiram Preston Holcomb entered the world in Linefork, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Oliver Halcomb And Manerva Francis Day.
  • In 1880, Hiram Preston Holcomb resided in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Hiram Preston Holcomb resided in Line Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Hiram Preston Holcomb passed away in 1951 in Holmes Mill, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Hiram Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Holcomb
1877–1951
Birth Place: Linefork, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Oliver Halcomb
1838–1927
Kentucky
Manerva (Francis) Day
1854–1933
Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Henderson ("HENRY") HALCOMB
1798–1887
Caswell, North Carolina
Sarah ("Sally" Nancy Cornett) Holcomb*
1806–1895
Gate City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
John (Blair) Day
1822–1911
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA or Scott County, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Susan Susie Collier) Day
1825–1911
Colliers Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1797–1878
Frances Collier
1797–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hiram Holcomb's Timeline

4 Records

1877
10 January 1877
Birth of Hiram Preston Holcomb in Linefork, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Linefork, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 3
Hiram Preston Holcomb resided here in Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Hiram Preston Holcomb resided here in Line Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Line Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1951
16 July 1951
Age 74
Death of Hiram Preston Holcomb in Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1877
    Event Place: Linefork, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 548b; Enumeration District: 063
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Line Fork, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0079
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 548b; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Line Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Line Fork, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0079

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1951
    Event Place: Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holmes Mill, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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