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Martha Salena Holbrook 1893–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1893

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: 16 Mar 1986

Death Location: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Holbrook

Mother: Sarah Lawson

Spouse(s): Hugh Kennedy

Children(s): Edna Kennedy, Virginia Kennedy, Louis Kennedy, Conner Kennedy, Hansford Kennedy, Hazel Kennedy, Cecil Kennedy

The story of Martha Salena Holbrook began in 1893 in Wise County, Virginia. In 1910, Martha Salena Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1930, Martha Salena Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. Martha Salena Holbrook married Hugh Barron Kennedy, and had children including Cecil Howard Kennedy, Conner W Kennedy, Edna Iola Kennedy, Frances Kennedy, Hansford C Kennedy, Hazel G Kennedy, Louis T Kennedy, Ruth E Kennedy, Virginia Agnes Kennedy, Wanda G Kennedy. Martha Salena Holbrook passed away in 1986 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Salena Holbrook began in 1893 in Wise County, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Martha Salena Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Martha Salena Holbrook resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Salena Holbrook married Hugh Barron Kennedy, and had children including Cecil Howard Kennedy, Conner W Kennedy, Edna Iola Kennedy, Frances Kennedy, Hansford C Kennedy, Hazel G Kennedy, Louis T Kennedy, Ruth E Kennedy, Virginia Agnes Kennedy, Wanda G Kennedy.
  • Martha Salena Holbrook passed away in 1986 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Holbrook's Ancestors

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Martha Holbrook
1893–1986
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–

Martha Holbrook's Descendants

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Martha (Salena) Holbrook (25 Jan 1893–16 Mar 1986) m. Hugh (Barron) Kennedy (3 Aug 1893–Aug 1977)
  1. 1. Edna (Iola) Kennedy 1929–2018 m. Louna (Hershel) Lawson 1926–1988
  2. 2. Virginia (Agnes) Kennedy 1923–1999
  3. 3. Louis (T.) Kennedy 1915–
  4. 4. Conner (W.) Kennedy 1913–
  5. 5. Hansford (C.) Kennedy 1919–
  6. 6. Hazel (G.) Kennedy 1926–
  7. 7. Cecil (Howard) Kennedy 1920–2001

Martha Holbrook's Timeline

6 Records

1893
25 Jan 1893
Birth of Martha Salena Holbrook in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 17
Martha Salena Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 37
Martha Salena Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Martha Salena Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 47
Martha Salena Holbrook resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1986
16 Mar 1986
Age 93
Death of Martha Salena Holbrook in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-16
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0015
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 389.
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia

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