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James Henry Holcombe 1848–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1848

Birth Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 1917

Death Location: Bald Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Holcombe

Mother: Sarah Maney

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In 1848, James Henry Holcombe entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA, born to Robert Milton Holcombe And Sarah Sally Elizabeth Maney. In 1870, James Henry Holcombe resided in Cainey River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA. James Henry Holcombe passed away in 1917 in Bald Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, James Henry Holcombe entered the world in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA, born to Robert Milton Holcombe And Sarah Sally Elizabeth Maney.
  • In 1870, James Henry Holcombe resided in Cainey River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Henry Holcombe passed away in 1917 in Bald Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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James Holcombe's Ancestors

Self
James Holcombe
1848–1917
Birth Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Milton Holcombe
1818–1887
Paint Gap, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Elizabeth) Maney
1824–1904
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry (A) Holcombe
1792–1860
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Frances ("Fanny") Wallace
1796–1870
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
John (F) Maney
1785–1877
North Carolina
Mary ("Polly") Metcalf
1794–1882
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Maney
1748–1830
Keziah Vann
1763–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1744–1806
Agnes Weatherford
1746–1849

James Holcombe's Timeline

4 Records

1848
21 Jun 1848
Birth of James Henry Holcombe in Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
James Henry Holcombe resided here in Cainey River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Cainey River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1917
15 Jul 1917
Age 69
Death of James Henry Holcombe in Bald Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Bald Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
1917
16 Jul 1917
Age 69
Burial of James Henry Holcombe
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cainey River, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1166; Page: 782A; Family History Library Film: 552665
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cainey River, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cainey River, Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1166; Page: 782A; Family History Library Film: 552665

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Bald Creek, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1917
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

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