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James Henry Holbrook 1883–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1883

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: 11 May 1931

Death Location: Wise County, Virginia

Father: Thomas Holbrook

Mother: Sarah Lawson

Spouse(s): Alba Stapleton

Children(s): Henry Holbrook, Wilma Holbrook, Louis Holbrook, Delmer Holbrook, Bessie Holbrook, Ettie Holbrook, Ava Holbrook, Stella Holbrook

James Henry Holbrook was born in 1883 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of Thomas Floyd Holbrook And Sarah Catherine Lawson. In 1900, James Henry Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1910, James Henry Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. James Henry Holbrook married Alba Alverda Stapleton, and had children including Alba Lorene Holbrook, Ava V Holbrook, Bessie R Holbrook, Delmer Howard Holbrook, Ettie M Holbrook, Henry Richard Holbrook, Louis R Holbrook, Stella Orpha Holbrook, Wilma H Holbrook. James Henry Holbrook passed away in 1931 in Wise County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • James Henry Holbrook was born in 1883 in Wise County, Virginia, the child of Thomas Floyd Holbrook And Sarah Catherine Lawson.
  • In 1900, James Henry Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1910, James Henry Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • James Henry Holbrook married Alba Alverda Stapleton, and had children including Alba Lorene Holbrook, Ava V Holbrook, Bessie R Holbrook, Delmer Howard Holbrook, Ettie M Holbrook, Henry Richard Holbrook, Louis R Holbrook, Stella Orpha Holbrook, Wilma H Holbrook.
  • James Henry Holbrook passed away in 1931 in Wise County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Holbrook's Ancestors

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James Holbrook
1883–1931
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Floyd Holbrook
1854–1927
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Lawson
1853–1943
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (D.) Lawson
1825–1905
Scott County, Virginia
Susanna (E.) Bond
1831–1915
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884
George Bond
1798–1878
Lucy Powers
1810–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1768–
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
Oliver Powers
1777–

James Holbrook's Descendants

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James (Henry) Holbrook (01 Dec 1883–11 May 1931) m. Alba (Alverda) Stapleton (01 Jan 1889–27 Aug 1969)
  1. 1. Henry (Richard) Holbrook 1916–1944
  2. 2. Wilma (H.) Holbrook 1919–
  3. 3. Louis (R.) Holbrook 1926–
  4. 4. Delmer (Howard) Holbrook 1919–1995 m. Eva (Mae) Hobbs 1925–1983
    1. 1. Troy (Allen) Holbrook 1949–2009
  5. 5. Bessie (R.) Holbrook 1908–
  6. 6. Ettie (M.) Holbrook 1910–
  7. 7. Ava (V.) Holbrook 1913–
  8. 8. Stella (Orpha) Holbrook 1921–

James Holbrook's Timeline

8 Records

1883
01 Dec 1883
Birth of James Henry Holbrook in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 17
James Henry Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 27
James Henry Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1917
1917
Age 34
James Henry Holbrook resided here in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 37
James Henry Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
James Henry Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1931
11 May 1931
Age 48
Death of James Henry Holbrook in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1942
1942
Age 59
James Henry Holbrook resided here in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 175
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 989.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 125.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 389.
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 125.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 389.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 989.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1931
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia

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