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John Holcombe 1712–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Jul 1779

Death Location: Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Holcombe

Mother: Elizabeth Grymes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lawrence

Children(s): Philemon HOLCOMBE, Lawrence Holcombe, James Holcombe, Thomas Holcombe, John Holcombe, Grymes Holcombe, George Holcombe

In 1712, John Holcombe entered the world in St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States, born to John B Holcombe And Elizabeth Lucy Grymes. John Holcombe married Elizabeth Lawrence, and had children including George Holcombe, Grymes Holcombe, James Philmon Holcombe, John Holcombe, Lawrence Holcombe, Philemon Holcombe, Thomas Holcombe. John Holcombe passed away in 1779 in Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1712, John Holcombe entered the world in St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States, born to John B Holcombe And Elizabeth Lucy Grymes.
  • John Holcombe married Elizabeth Lawrence, and had children including George Holcombe, Grymes Holcombe, James Philmon Holcombe, John Holcombe, Lawrence Holcombe, Philemon Holcombe, Thomas Holcombe.
  • John Holcombe passed away in 1779 in Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States.

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John Holcombe's Ancestors

Self
John Holcombe
1712–1779
Birth Place: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
John B. Holcombe
1682–1743
St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Lucy) Grymes
1692–1750
Grimesby, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Dr. (William Andrew) Holcomb
1645–1722
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Hannah Green
1655–1686
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM HOLCOMBE
1622–1700
Jane Mears
1632–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Holcombe
1560–1620
Joyce Mears
1592–1640

John Holcombe's Descendants

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John Holcombe (1712–5 Jul 1779) m. Elizabeth Lawrence (1715–1781)
  1. 1. Philemon HOLCOMBE 1741–1795 m. Margaret (LNU) Holcombe 1758–1790
    1. 1. John (Shermer) Holcombe 1787–1878 m. Anna Proctor 1797–1880
      1. 1. Leander (H) Holcomb 1835–1914 m. Martha (Jane) Wagoner 1839–1884
        1. 1. Scales (Sherman) Holcomb 1881–1956 m. Louzena Holcomb 1877–1877 m. Luzenia Holcomb 1902–1990
        2. 2. Victory Shard 1870–1949
        3. 3. Edmond (J.) Holcomb 1874–1970
        4. 4. Robert (Hamilton) Holcomb 1877–1948
        5. 5. Alfred (D Franklin) Holcomb 1864–1938
        6. 6. Lee (Asbury (Bug)) HOLCOMB 1870–1938
      2. 2. Nelly (Talitha) Holcomb 1842–1900
      3. 3. Salina (A) Holcomb 1838–
      4. 4. Sarah (Lorenza) Holcomb 1823–1906
      5. 5. George (Daniel Jackson) Holcomb 1834–1870
      6. 6. Micajah (Cager) Holcomb 1823–1860
      7. 7. David (Marion) Holcomb 1822–1868
    2. 2. Decy Holcombe 1773–1837
    3. 3. Philamon Holcomb 1762–1835
    4. 4. Mecheck Holcombe 1778–
    5. 5. Isaac Holcombe 1780–1875
    6. 6. George (Durran) Holcombe 1770–
  2. 2. Lawrence Holcombe 1745–1780
  3. 3. James (Philmon) Holcombe 1720–1798
  4. 4. Thomas Holcombe 1732–1806
  5. 5. John Holcombe 1730–1821
  6. 6. Grymes Holcombe 1739–1782
  7. 7. George Holcombe 1720–

John Holcombe's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of John Holcombe in St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
1779
5 Jul 1779
Age 67
Death of John Holcombe in Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States
Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1779
    Event Place: Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States

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