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James Floyd Holbrook 1815–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1815

Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1892

Death Location: Dry Fork, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Sr.

Mother: Mary McCoy

Spouse(s): Anna Jordan

Children(s): James Holbrook, Wilson Sr, Martha Holbrook, Covey Holbrook, Mary Holbrook, Sarah Holbrook, Robert Holbrook, John Holbrook, Elizabeth Holbrook, Thomas Sr., Henry Holbrook, Malissa Holbrook, Squire Holbrook

The story of James Floyd Holbrook began in 1815 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1870, James Floyd Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. James Floyd Holbrook married Anna Frances Fannie Jordan, and had children including Covey E Holbrook, Elizabeth Jane Holbrook, Henry Wise Holbrook, James Jems Floyd Covey Holbrook, John Nelson Holbrook, Malissa Prudence Holbrook, Martha Holbrook, Mary Polly Holbrook, Robert Alford Holbrook, Sarah Ann Holbrook, Squire Cowan Holbrook, Thomas Floyd Holbrook Sr, Wilson Noah Holbrook Sr. James Floyd Holbrook passed away in 1892 in Dry Fork, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Floyd Holbrook began in 1815 in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, James Floyd Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • James Floyd Holbrook married Anna Frances Fannie Jordan, and had children including Covey E Holbrook, Elizabeth Jane Holbrook, Henry Wise Holbrook, James Jems Floyd Covey Holbrook, John Nelson Holbrook, Malissa Prudence Holbrook, Martha Holbrook, Mary Polly Holbrook, Robert Alford Holbrook, Sarah Ann Holbrook, Squire Cowan Holbrook, Thomas Floyd Holbrook Sr, Wilson Noah Holbrook Sr.
  • James Floyd Holbrook passed away in 1892 in Dry Fork, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sr.
1783–1849
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary McCoy
1790–1864
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Jordan
1816–1887
Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Holbrook
1848–1939
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Wilson Sr
1838–1902
Birth Location: Dwina, Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Martha Holbrook
1839–1910
Birth Location: –
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Covey Holbrook
1841–1926
Birth Location: –
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Mary Holbrook
1843–1916
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Holbrook
1845–1910
Birth Location: –
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Robert Holbrook
1847–1930
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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John Holbrook
1850–1927
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Holbrook
1852–1927
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Sr.
1854–1927
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Henry Holbrook
1856–1940
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Malissa Holbrook
1858–1946
Birth Location: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
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Squire Holbrook
1862–1937
Birth Location: Bull Run, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
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James Holbrook's Ancestors

Self
James Holbrook
1815–1892
Birth Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Alfred Holbrook Sr.
1783–1849
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly" Elizabeth) McCoy
1790–1864
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry Holbrook) Jr.
1764–1815
Goochland, Russell, Virginia, USA
Mary (Mollie) Cooksey
1765–1833
Goochland, Russell County, Virginia, USA
George (W.) McCoy
1752–1807
South Carolina, USA
Mary Brumfield
1762–1832
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1725–1807
Mary Hargis
1726–1782
Lemaster Cooksey
1738–1806
Nancy Ward
1730–1824
Mary Bedolph
1744–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph V
1696–1777
Ann Stanway
1699–1732
Joseph Ward
1710–1734
Margaret Holt
1710–1789

James Holbrook's Descendants

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James (Floyd) Holbrook (5 Sep 1815–Feb 1892) m. Anna (Frances "Fannie") Jordan (23 Dec 1816–1887)
  1. 1. James ("Jems" Floyd Covey) Holbrook 1848–1939 m. Nancy (J.) Self 1857–1911 m. Sarah (Anna) Russell 1865–1950
    1. 1. William (Alford\Alfred) Holbrook 1875–1960 m. Ruth (Caroline) Stephens 1888–1957 m. Martha (Jane) Brown 1883–
      1. 1. Ewanda\Awanda ("Wanda" Lee) Holbrook 1926–2000 m. Hoyt (Arden Holtzlander) Sr. 1911–1953 m. Gilbert Petty 1926–2001
        1. 1. Doyle (Edward) Holtzlander 1945–1966
        2. 2. Wanda (Lee) Holtzlander 1948–1999 m. Henry (M.) Mayweather 1928–2008
        3. 3. Abraham (John) Holtzlander 1942–2004
        4. 4. Hoyt ("Bud" Arden Holtzlander) Jr. 1950–2017 m. Marilyn (Joyce) Schneider 1944–2013
      2. 2. Doyle (Nathan) Holbrook 1928–2006
      3. 3. Francis (Walter) Holbrook 1929–
      4. 4. Buford (E) Holbrook 1932–1937
      5. 5. Donnie (Alfred) Holbrook 1930–1934
      6. 6. General ("Shorty" Sherman) Holbrook 1904–1980 m. Sally (Alice) Oliver 1909–1977
        1. 1. Wilma (Louise) Holbrook 1933–2007 m. Arthur (Joseph Miller) Sr. 1930–2000
        2. 2. Barbara (Joan) Holbrook 1934–1982
        3. 3. Doris (Marie) Holbrook 1936–1992
      7. 7. James (R.) Holbrook 1907–1974
      8. 8. Leslie (Herbert Holbrook) Sr. 1909–1952 m. Carmen (Lucille) Followell 1904–1996
        1. 1. Leslie (Herbert Holbrook) Jr. 1937–1996
      9. 9. Mattie (Jewel) Holbrook 1915–1977 m. Clifford (Lionel) Followell 1911–1974
        1. 1. Gary (LaRue) Followell 1940–1995 m. Sheila Jett 1947–2018
      10. 10. Gracie (Alberta) Holbrook 1918–1943 m. George (Hildred Chafin) Jr. 1916–1943
        1. 1. Martha (Kay) Chafin 1943–2010 m. Jerald (Thomas) Reeves 1944–2008
      11. 11. Willie (L) Holbrook 1903–
      12. 12. Estella (Mae) Holbrook 1901–1968
    2. 2. James (Lee) Holbrook 1880–1927
    3. 3. Lee Holbrook 1875–
    4. 4. Coria\Cora Holbrook 1878–1939
    5. 5. Martha ("Mattie" Elizabeth) Holbrook 1879–1953 m. Robert (Melvin) Evans 1876–1954
      1. 1. Walter (E) Evans 1897–1961
      2. 2. Roy (H) Evans 1900–1940
      3. 3. Bryan (T) Evans 1903–
      4. 4. Grace (L) Evans 1905–
      5. 5. Ota (M) Evans 1907–1992
      6. 6. Ethel (Elizabeth) Herndon 1924–2005
      7. 7. Lillian (Maude) Greear 1920–2012
  2. 2. Wilson (Noah Holbrook) Sr 1838–1902 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Greear 1855–1954 m. Sarah (Jane) Kilgore 1849–1886
    1. 1. Darthula (Sarah Priscilla) Holbrook 1888–1944
    2. 2. Lillie (CLYDE) Holbrook 1893–1956
    3. 3. Wilson (Noah Holbrook) Jr 1897–1995
    4. 4. Carrie (J) Holbrook 1901–1972
    5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth Frances) Holbrook 1866–1945
    6. 6. James (Hiram Washington) Holbrook 1868–1955
    7. 7. Charles (Robert Lee) Holbrook 1870–1963
    8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth) Holbrook 1879–1975
    9. 9. Martha (Louise Ellen) Holbrook 1875–1974
    10. 10. Jefferson Holbrook 1876–1876
    11. 11. Clyde Holbrook 1875–
    12. 12. Henry Holbrook 1856–1940
    13. 13. Allen (B) Holbrook 1885–
    14. 14. George (Mahone) Holbrook 1881–1934 m. Mary Hall 1882–
      1. 1. Golda (Mae) Holbrook 1909–1990 m. Jack (Harvey) Akers 1907–1975
    15. 15. Alpha (Bertie Charm Dora) Holbrook 1886–1969
    16. 16. Mary (Minerva Elizabeth Helen) Holbrook 1872–1954
    17. 17. Bonham ("Ben" Francis) Holbrook 1890–1975 m. Nora (A) Hamm 1900–
      1. 1. Buford (Francis) Holbrook 1923–2006
      2. 2. Edith (M) Holbrook 1920–
      3. 3. Howard Holbrook 1921–
      4. 4. Floyd Holbrook 1925–
  3. 3. Martha Holbrook 1839–1910
  4. 4. Covey (E.) Holbrook 1841–1926
  5. 5. Mary (Polly) Holbrook 1843–1916
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Holbrook 1845–1910
  7. 7. Robert (Alford) Holbrook 1847–1930 m. Malinda (Catherine) Stallard 1848–1927
    1. 1. James ("Hady" Hazelton) Holbrook 1887–1963 m. Sallie (Ann) Wright 1889–1955
      1. 1. Norma (Lee) Holbrook 1920–2010
      2. 2. Letha (Murle Alice) Holbrook 1918–1988 m. Lennie ("Buck" Orbin) Greear 1917–1983
      3. 3. Beulah (I) Holbrook 1914–
      4. 4. Irene (Iris) Holbrook 1916–
      5. 5. Harold Holbrook 1923–
      6. 6. Kelly (Ray) Holbrook 1926–1994 m. Geraldine (Phyllis) Hill 1935–2010
    2. 2. Eliza (J) Holbrook 1884–
    3. 3. Severe (E) Holbrook 1891–
    4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Holbrook 1875–1958 m. James (M. McD.) Ingle 1868–1927
      1. 1. Malinda (Catherine) Ingle 1904–1982
      2. 2. Charlie (Woodrow Ingle) Sr. 1913–1970 m. Julia (Ann) Paxton 1913–1989
        1. 1. Betty (Louise) Ingle 1942–2010 m. Aaron (Dentist Dotson) Sr. 1939–2001
      3. 3. Carson (Drennan) Ingle 1915–2003
      4. 4. Eliza (Parthina) Ingle 1908–1972
  8. 8. John (Nelson) Holbrook 1850–1927
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Jane) Holbrook 1852–1927 m. William (B) Stallard 1851–
    1. 1. John (Dayton) Stallard 1883–
  10. 10. Thomas (Floyd Holbrook) Sr. 1854–1927 m. Sarah (Catherine) Lawson 1853–1943
    1. 1. Lucy (Lenora Belle) Holbrook 1877–1967
    2. 2. George (Cowan) Holbrook 1879–1942
    3. 3. Malinda (Frances) Holbrook 1880–1935
    4. 4. Susanna (Elizabeth) Holbrook 1882–1967
    5. 5. James (Henry) Holbrook 1883–1931
    6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Holbrook 1886–1975
    7. 7. Robert (Lee) Holbrook 1887–1979
    8. 8. Lula Holbrook 1889–1971
    9. 9. Samuel (Patton) Holbrook 1891–1960 m. Pearlie (Gertrude) Hamilton 1897–1970
      1. 1. Clifford Holbrook 1926–1992
    10. 10. Martha (Salena) Holbrook 1893–1993
    11. 11. Thomas (Floyd Holbrook) Jr. 1895–1976
    12. 12. Carrie (Ethel) Holbrook 1898–1980
  11. 11. Henry (Wise) Holbrook 1856–1940 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Buchanan 1851–1930
    1. 1. James (Walter) Holbrook 1887–1962 m. Dora (Belle) Gregory 1893–1963
    2. 2. Phillip (McKinley) Holbrook 1889–1968
    3. 3. Mary (F.) Holbrook 1883–1930
    4. 4. Martha (M) Holbrook 1891–1976
    5. 5. Guy Holbrook 1888–
    6. 6. Sarah (L) Holbrook 1886–
  12. 12. Malissa (Prudence) Holbrook 1858–1946 m. William (Morgan) Robinette 1856–1934
    1. 1. George (Patrick) Robinette 1883–1963
    2. 2. Sarah (Catherine) Robinette 1881–1964 m. Emerson (Galington) Wells 1880–1965
      1. 1. Guy (Galington) Wells 1924–2012 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) McMillan 1925–2002
  13. 13. Squire (Cowan) Holbrook 1862–1937 m. Emily (Anna-Jane) Derifield 1863–1951
    1. 1. Sarah (Melissa) Holbrook 1881–1969 m. John (Lilburn) Blevins 1873–1936
      1. 1. Emily ("Emma" Gertrude) Blevins 1917–
      2. 2. Willy (L) Blevins 1900–
      3. 3. Bessie (L) Blevins 1903–
      4. 4. Harrison Blevins 1906–
      5. 5. Clayton Blevins 1908–
      6. 6. Allueta Blevins 1910–
      7. 7. Edna Blevins 1913–
      8. 8. James Blevins 1914–
      9. 9. Ruby Blevins 1920–
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) Holbrook 1877–1968 m. Alvin. (Lee) Robinett 1875–1952 m. G (H.) Robinett 1876–
      1. 1. Audrey (T) Robinette 1911–
      2. 2. Dewey (Ernest) Robinette 1902–1971 m. Minnie (Lydia) Derifield 1905–2003
        1. 1. Irene (June) Robinette 1928–2014
        2. 2. Ernest (R) Robinette 1925–2004 m. Helen Wolfe 1926–
        3. 3. Leonard (Wayne) Robinette 1947–2015
        4. 4. Ethel (Estelle) Robinette 1934–2016
      3. 3. Edison (Wiley) Robinette 1905–1990
      4. 4. Edward Robinette 1908–
      5. 5. Elsie (Mona) Robinette 1901–1975
      6. 6. Emma (Dale) Robinette 1899–1981
      7. 7. Kenneth (Marvin Louis) Robinette 1913–1999
      8. 8. Millie (A) Robinette 1897–1947
      9. 9. Nellie (A) Robinette 1897–1947
      10. 10. Roy (W) Robinette 1917–2008
      11. 11. Rozelle (Bertha) Robinette 1921–2001
      12. 12. Ruth (Ann) Robinette 1917–1918
    3. 3. Nannie (Elizabeth) Holbrook 1882–1968
    4. 4. Martha (Emeline) Holbrook 1884–1985
    5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Holbrook 1887–1965 m. Martha (Susan) Stallard 1886–1963
      1. 1. Goldie (Melinda) Holbrook 1908–1972 m. John (Henry) Teague 1903–1967
        1. 1. Curtis Teague 1938–1938
      2. 2. Leola (Belle) Holbrook 1910–1940
      3. 3. William Holbrook 1912–1980
      4. 4. Zelda (Alvonia) Holbrook 1916–1996
      5. 5. Della (Mae) Holbrook 1918– m. Hubert (Carl) McBee 1915–
        1. 1. Bobby (Jack) McBee 1938–1995 m. Wilma (Floe) Hall 1942–2010
      6. 6. Walker (John) Holbrook 1920–1964 m. Lorene (V.) Hughes 1928–2018
    6. 6. General (Preston) Holbrook 1890–1960
    7. 7. Silas (Willard) Holbrook 1892–1989
    8. 8. Ezra (Ervin) Holbrook 1894–1984
    9. 9. Ora (Allen) Holbrook 1896–1971 m. Lula (May) Hamm 1904–1924 m. Allie (Jane) Minor 1903–1989
      1. 1. Willard (Floyd) Holbrook 1920–1973
      2. 2. Roy (Lee) Holbrook 1922–2008
      3. 3. Evelyn Holbrook 1936–2019
      4. 4. Priscilla (Ann) Holbrook 1938–1938
      5. 5. Ruby Holbrook 1924–1924
      6. 6. Kathleen Holbrook 1923–
      7. 7. Carl Holbrook 1922–
    10. 10. Eva (Prudence) Holbrook 1898–1953
    11. 11. Melvina Holbrook 1900–1933
    12. 12. Delia (F,) Holbrook 1902–1989
    13. 13. Ruby Holbrook 1904–1904
    14. 14. Jerry (Cowan) Holbrook 1904–1944
    15. 15. James (Morgan) Holbrook 1904–1951 m. Mahala (Elizabeth) Buchanan 1908–1997
      1. 1. Jack (Edward) Holbrook 1945–1990
    16. 16. Dewey Holbrook 1907–1961

James Holbrook's Timeline

4 Records

1815
5 Sep 1815
Birth of James Floyd Holbrook in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
James Floyd Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1892
14 Feb 1892
Age 77
Death of James Floyd Holbrook in Carfax, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
Carfax, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
1892
Feb 1892
Age 77
Burial of James Floyd Holbrook in Dry Fork, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
Dry Fork, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1815
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 354B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 354B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1892
    Event Place: Carfax, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1892
    Event Place: Dry Fork, Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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