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Laura A Holcomb 1841–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 29 1841

Birth Location: Friendship, Allegany, New York, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1936

Death Location: Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Holcomb

Mother: Abigail Cummings

Spouse(s): George Wood

Children(s): John Wood

In 1841, Laura A Holcomb entered the world in Friendship, Allegany, New York, USA, born to John Hornsby Holcomb And Abigail Cummings. In 1880, Laura A Holcomb resided in Pleasant Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA. Laura A Holcomb married George Wood, and had children including John Howard Wood. Laura A Holcomb passed away in 1936 in Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Laura A Holcomb entered the world in Friendship, Allegany, New York, USA, born to John Hornsby Holcomb And Abigail Cummings.
  • In 1880, Laura A Holcomb resided in Pleasant Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Laura A Holcomb married George Wood, and had children including John Howard Wood.
  • Laura A Holcomb passed away in 1936 in Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holcomb
1812–1880
Birth Location: Greene, Chenango, New York, United States
JH
Abigail Cummings
1818–1896
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
AC

Spouses(s)

George Wood
1834–1922
Birth Location: Jasper, Seuben Co., N.Y.
GW

Children(s)

John Wood
1867–1924
Birth Location: McKean Co., Penn.
JW

Laura Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Laura Holcomb
1841–1936
Birth Place: Friendship, Allegany, New York, USA
Parents
John Hornsby Holcomb
1812–1880
Greene, Chenango, New York, United States
Abigail Cummings
1818–1896
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Grandparents
Asahel Holcomb
1777–1840
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Phoebe (Phebe Sweet) Holcomb
1780–1856
Connecticut, United States
John Cummings
1787–1871
New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
Lucy Genson
1789–1861
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Return Holcomb
1742–1832
Elijah Sweat
1748–1838
Elizabeth Sweet
1749–1827
Gaylord Cummings
1762–1840
Richard Genson
1759–1819
Abigail Tucker_Genson
1767–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Sweet
1724–1796
Elizabeth Jones
1725–1809
William Wright
1734–1801
Sarah Gunby
1736–1777
John (Cummings)
1721–1787
Silence Gaylord
1726–
Elizabeth mnu
1735–
Silas Tucker
1739–1777
Mary Histed
1737–1830

Laura Holcomb's Descendants

1.
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Laura (A) Holcomb (Sep 29 1841–8 Apr 1936) m. George Wood (Feb 28 1834–Dec 22 1922)
  1. 1. John (Howard) Wood 1867–1924 m. Nellie (Blanch) Lawton 1882–1947
    1. 1. Elsie (Wood) Stanger 1904–1998 m. Paul (Tyson) Stanger 1901–1967
      1. 1. Eugene (Paul) Stanger 1930–2001 m. Mary (B) Hamm 1928–2001

Laura Holcomb's Timeline

7 Records

1841
Sep 29 1841
Birth of Laura A Holcomb in Friendship, Allegany, New York, USA
Friendship, Allegany, New York, USA
1861
1861
Age 20
Laura A Holcomb was married
None
1880
1880
Age 39
Laura A Holcomb resided here in Pleasant Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Pleasant Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
1936
8 Apr 1936
Age 95
Death of Laura A Holcomb in Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
1936
8 Apr 1936
Age 95
Death of Laura A Holcomb in Port Allegany, McKean Co., Pennsylvania
Port Allegany, McKean Co., Pennsylvania
1936
5 April 1936
Age 95
Death of Laura A Holcomb in Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
1936
8 Apr 1936
Age 95
Death of Laura A Holcomb in Buried Maple grove Cemetery Old Shinglehouse, Potter Co. PA
Buried Maple grove Cemetery Old Shinglehouse, Potter Co. PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 29 1841
    Event Place: Friendship, Allegany, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1166; Page: 520D; Enumeration District: 109
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1166; Page: 520D; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Port Allegany, McKean Co., Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1936
    Event Place: Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Buried Maple grove Cemetery Old Shinglehouse, Potter Co. PA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shinglehouse, Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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