YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Mary Jane Holcomb 1845–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Starcross, Devon, England

Death Date: 06 Feb 1921

Death Location: Union Grove, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Ashburn

Mother: Rhoda Jacks

Spouse(s): Pleasant Holcomb

Children(s): Fannie Holcomb, Arthur Holcomb, Andrew Holcomb, Jas Halcomb, Charles Holcomb, Roma Holcomb, De Holcomb, Clinton Holcomb

The story of Mary Jane Holcomb began in 1845 in Starcross, Devon, England. Mary Jane Holcomb married Pleasant Asbury Holcomb, and had children including Andrew Holcomb, Arthur J Holcomb, Charles William Holcomb, Clinton Holcomb, De Manville Holcomb, Fannie Holcomb, Jas G Halcomb, Roma Isibel Holcomb. Mary Jane Holcomb passed away in 1921 in Union Grove, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Mary Holcomb
MH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Mary Jane Holcomb began in 1845 in Starcross, Devon, England.
  • Mary Jane Holcomb married Pleasant Asbury Holcomb, and had children including Andrew Holcomb, Arthur J Holcomb, Charles William Holcomb, Clinton Holcomb, De Manville Holcomb, Fannie Holcomb, Jas G Halcomb, Roma Isibel Holcomb.
  • Mary Jane Holcomb passed away in 1921 in Union Grove, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ashburn
1818–1890
Birth Location: Surry (Yadkin) County, North Carolina, USA
WA
Rhoda Jacks
1811–1895
Birth Location: Surry (Yadkin) County, North Carolina
RJ

Spouses(s)

Pleasant Holcomb
1846–1935
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
PH

Children(s)

Fannie Holcomb
1888–1969
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
FH
Arthur Holcomb
1868–1946
Birth Location: Union Grove,Iredell,North Carolina
AH
Andrew Holcomb
1881–
Birth Location: North Carolina
AH
Jas Halcomb
1883–1947
Birth Location: Eagle Mills, North Carolina
JH
Charles Holcomb
1877–1881
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina
CH
Roma Holcomb
1874–1888
Birth Location: Hamptonville, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
RH
De Holcomb
1872–1953
Birth Location: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
DH
Clinton Holcomb
1869–1908
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
CH

Mary Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Mary Holcomb
1845–1921
Birth Place: Starcross, Devon, England
Parents
William Ashburn
1818–1890
Surry (Yadkin) County, North Carolina, USA
Rhoda (O) Jacks
1811–1895
Surry (Yadkin) County, North Carolina
Grandparents
WILLIAM (W) ASHBURN
1769–1842
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Susanah (Eleanor) Averitt
1769–1825
North Carolina, United States
Jacob Jacks
1786–1848
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Susannah) Vannoy
1787–1843
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Denson Ashburn
1734–1783
Mary Ashburn
1734–1764
John Averett
1739–1785
Mary Averitt
1736–1785
Richard Jacks
1739–1831
Mary Brock
1750–1822
Jonathan Sr
1733–1797
Jemima Marshall
1755–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ashburne
1706–1741
Sarah Denson
1714–1760
Nathaniel Averett
1690–1755
Elizabeth Simmons
1690–1755
Robert Jr.
1710–1751
Mary Polk
1715–1775
Richard Jacks
1713–1787
Marry Garland
1715–1800
Brock
1719–
Margaret Rumley
1720–1782
Abraham Vanhoy
1690–1774
Susanna Clayton
1694–1774
Wm. Marshall
1731–1798
Jane Haskell
1730–1815

Mary Holcomb's Descendants

1.
MH
Mary (Jane) Holcomb (1845–06 Feb 1921) m. Pleasant (Asbury) Holcomb (1 December 1846–9/16/1935)
  1. 1. Fannie Holcomb 1888–1969
  2. 2. Arthur (J) Holcomb 1868–1946
  3. 3. Andrew Holcomb 1881–
  4. 4. Jas (G) Halcomb 1883–1947 m. Edith Halcomb 1890–1981
    1. 1. Erline Halcomb 1922–2013 m. Holmes (M) Hepler 1918–1992
    2. 2. Nellie (R.) Holcomb 1924–1998
    3. 3. Leo Halcomb 1926–1996
  5. 5. Charles (William) Holcomb 1877–1881
  6. 6. Roma (Isibel) Holcomb 1874–1888
  7. 7. De (Manville) Holcomb 1872–1953
  8. 8. Clinton Holcomb 1869–1908 m. Sallie (A) Holcomb 1874–1954
    1. 1. Florence (L) Holcomb 1893–1901
    2. 2. Roma (Amelia) Holcomb 1895–1955 m. Oscar (H) Walker 1889–1968
      1. 1. Mabel (Holcomb) Walker 1918–1992
      2. 2. Marguerita (Harding) Walker 1933–1994
      3. 3. Hazel (G) Walker 1917–
    3. 3. Ina (Elizajane) Holcomb 1898–1979 m. Paul Swanson 1881–1916 m. Seth (Pageal) Brewer 1900–1986
      1. 1. Phillip Brewer 1922–
      2. 2. Wanda Brewer 1924–
      3. 3. Ray Brewer 1926–
      4. 4. Jack (Lindsay) Brewer 1924–1925
    4. 4. Sadie (Watchman) Holcomb 1905–1978 m. Gilmer (Frank) Swaim 1903–1984
    5. 5. Claude Holcomb 1901–1984 m. Nancy (Sue) Shermer 1909–1992 m. Ethel (Lovala White) (Gordon) 1907–1983
      1. 1. Theodore (Franklin) Holcomb 1938–2022
      2. 2. Paul (Alvin) Holcomb 1932–2025 m. Lois (Virginia) Young 1935–1994
      3. 3. Lawrence (Shermer) Holcomb 1936–2019 m. Betty ((bledsoe)) Platt 1939–1999
      4. 4. JACKIE KISER 1929–2016 m. Oscar (Lee Tesh) Jr. 1927–2014 m. Wayne Kiser 1926–1977

Mary Holcomb's Timeline

13 Records

1845
1845
Birth of Mary Jane Holcomb in Starcross, Devon, England
Starcross, Devon, England
1847
29 Aug 1847
Age 2
Birth of Mary Jane Holcomb in Yadkin County
Yadkin County
1847
January 1847
Age 2
Birth of Mary Jane Holcomb in Kingsbridge, Devon, England
Kingsbridge, Devon, England
1850
1850
Age 5
Mary Jane Holcomb resided here in South Division, Surry, North Carolina, USA
South Division, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1868
1868
Age 23
Mary Jane Holcomb was married in Union Grove, Iredell, NC
Union Grove, Iredell, NC
1870
1870
Age 25
Mary Jane Holcomb resided here in Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Mary Jane Holcomb resided here in Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 55
Mary Jane Holcomb resided here in Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina
Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 65
Mary Jane Holcomb resided here in Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 75
Mary Jane Holcomb resided here in Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
1921
05 Feb 1921
Age 76
Death of Mary Jane Holcomb in Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
1921
06 Feb 1921
Age 76
Burial of Mary Jane Holcomb in Union Grove, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Union Grove, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
1928
5 Sep 1928
Age 83
Death of Mary Jane Holcomb in Terowie, South Australia, Australia
Terowie, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Yadkin County
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "mauri_ged" created by "mauritalord"
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Tamara Michelle Hill Family Tree" created by "tamarahill86"
    [3] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 578.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T9_968; Family History Film: 1254968; Page: 221.2000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0755.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] OneWorldTree
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1118; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 743.
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: South Division, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 646; Page: 165b
    [11] North Carolina Death Collection
    [12] North Carolina, Deaths
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1847
    Event Place: Kingsbridge, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Starcross, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Union Grove, Iredell, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Tamara Michelle Hill Family Tree" created by "tamarahill86"
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South Division, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: South Division, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 646; Page: 165b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T9_968; Family History Film: 1254968; Page: 221.2000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0755.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broadbay, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1118; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 89; Image: 743.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 578.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Union Grove, Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1928
    Event Place: Terowie, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Union Grove, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Mary Holcomb

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE