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Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington 1845–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1845

Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1922

Death Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Herrington

Mother: Mary Kirby

Spouse(s): William Holcomb

Children(s): Mary Holcomb, Charley Halcomb, Ella Holcomb

In 1845, Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington entered the world in Simpson, Kentucky, USA, born to James W Herrington And Mary Polly Kirby. In 1870, Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided in Gum, Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided in Gum, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington married William R Holcomb, and had children including Charley H Halcomb, Ella Holcomb, Mary A Holcomb. Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington passed away in 1922 in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington entered the world in Simpson, Kentucky, USA, born to James W Herrington And Mary Polly Kirby.
  • In 1870, Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided in Gum, Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided in Gum, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington married William R Holcomb, and had children including Charley H Halcomb, Ella Holcomb, Mary A Holcomb.
  • Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington passed away in 1922 in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Herrington
1802–1883
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
JH
Mary Kirby
1808–1890
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

William Holcomb
1840–1931
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
WH

Children(s)

Mary Holcomb
1876–
Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
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Charley Halcomb
1872–1943
Birth Location: Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
CH
Ella Holcomb
1867–
Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
EH

Mary Herrington's Ancestors

Self
Mary Herrington
1845–1922
Birth Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James W Herrington
1802–1883
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Kirby
1808–1890
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Merrick Herrington
1771–1840
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Maham) Mahaney
1773–1841
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Major (William H "Major Bill") Kirby
1785–1846
Sa
Lavenia Anderson
1779–1820
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Herrington
1745–1796
Nance Merrick
1773–1841
William Mahaney
1750–1860
Jesse Kirby
1757–1852
Sophia Kerby
1760–1853
Bailey Sr
1754–1840
Mary Wyatt
1756–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1717–1789
Rebecca
1710–1806
David Kirby
1738–1811
Elizabeth Tarrant
1741–1811
Tully Choice
1706–1785
Ann Choice
1720–1785
John Anderson
1724–1781
Sarah Carney
1732–1807

Mary Herrington's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Margaret Maggie) Herrington (01 May 1845–13 May 1922) m. William (R) Holcomb (22 Aug 1840–07 Aug 1931)
  1. 1. Mary (A) Holcomb 1876–
  2. 2. Charley (H) Halcomb 1872–1943 m. Carrie (E) Stewart 1877– m. Myrtle Tuck 1878–
    1. 1. William (Joe) Halcomb 1900–1960 m. Laura (Gladys) Adams 1909–2001
      1. 1. Joe (Henry) Halcomb 1925–
    2. 2. Ellen Holcomb 1904–
  3. 3. Ella Holcomb 1867– m. Benjamin (T) Harris 1854–1935
    1. 1. Stella Harris 1887–

Mary Herrington's Timeline

14 Records

1845
01 May 1845
Birth of Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Gum, Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Gum, Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Gum, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Gum, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in East, Simpson, Kentucky
East, Simpson, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 75
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1922
13 May 1922
Age 77
Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington resided here in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1922
13 May 1922
Age 77
Death of Mary Margaret Maggie Herrington in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1845
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: 442; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 218
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gum, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Page: 83B; Family History Library Film: 545998
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_503; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374516
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [11] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [12] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gum, Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gum, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Page: 83B; Family History Library Film: 545998

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gum, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: 442; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 218

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 13 Jul 1905 - Page 7, William B Holcomb and Mary Margaret Herrington Holcomb have guests

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 31 Oct 1907 - Page 7, William B Holcomb and Mary Margaret Herrington Holcomb have guests

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 26 Nov 1908 - Page 7, William B Holcomb and Mary Margaret Herrington Holcomb visit Mon Kirby family

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 May 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 6 May 1909 - Page 7, William B Holcomb and Mary Margaret Herrington Holcomb visit J C Pistole family

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_503; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374516

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 10 Feb 1910 - Page 5, William B Holcomb and Mary Margaret Herrington Holcomb have guests

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 1 Jun 1911 - Page 3, William B Holcomb and Mary Margaret Herrington Holcomb have guests

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 May 1922
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1922
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Park City Daily News - 15 May 1922 - Page 4, Obituary for Maggie Holcomb (Aged 75) 15 May 1922

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: 442; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 218
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gum, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Page: 83B; Family History Library Film: 545998
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_503; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374516

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1922
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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