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Nellie Gray Holcomb 1889–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1889

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 09 Feb 1929

Death Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA

Father:

Mother: J Holcomb

Spouse(s): Bert Atkerson

Children(s): Sue Atkerson, Jennie Atkerson, James Atkerson

The story of Nellie Gray Holcomb began in 1889 in Kentucky, USA. Nellie Gray Holcomb married Bert Atkerson, and had children including James L Atkerson, Jennie May Atkerson, Sue E Atkerson. Nellie Gray Holcomb passed away in 1929 in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nellie Gray Holcomb began in 1889 in Kentucky, USA.
  • Nellie Gray Holcomb married Bert Atkerson, and had children including James L Atkerson, Jennie May Atkerson, Sue E Atkerson.
  • Nellie Gray Holcomb passed away in 1929 in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

J Holcomb
1844–1926
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JH

Spouses(s)

Bert Atkerson
1887–1962
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
BA

Children(s)

Sue Atkerson
1915–1998
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SA
Jennie Atkerson
1911–1911
Birth Location: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
JA
James Atkerson
1911–1980
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JA

Nellie Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Holcomb
1889–1929
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
J (W) Holcomb
1844–1926
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Neville (G) Holcombe
1814–1853
Warren, Kentucky, USA
Caroline Drake
1817–1900
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Holcombe
1803–1860
? Holcolm
1772–1850
John Drake
1791–1860
Mary Felts
1797–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Holcombe
1750–1846
Elizabeth Lucas
1762–
Francis Drake
1765–1814
Martha Gilliam
1766–1819
Archibald Felts
1758–1824
Mary Baugh
1767–1814

Nellie Holcomb's Descendants

1.
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Nellie (Gray) Holcomb (1889–09 Feb 1929) m. Bert Atkerson (1887–27 Apr 1962)
  1. 1. Sue (E) Atkerson 1915–1998 m. Robert (R) Stewart 1910–1966
    1. 1. Robert (E Stewart) Jr 1935–1935
    2. 2. Ruby (Kay) Stewart 1933–1966 m. Luther (Lewis) Lazar 1931–1990
    3. 3. Bobbie Stewart 1937–1993
    4. 4. Jo (Ann) Stewart 1939–1980 m. Richard (Wayne) Dauchenbaugh 1935–1994
  2. 2. Jennie (May) Atkerson 1911–1911
  3. 3. James (L) Atkerson 1911–1980 m. Queenie _____ 1898–1980

Nellie Holcomb's Timeline

6 Records

1888
17 Apr 1888
Birth of Nellie Gray Holcomb in Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1888
1888
Birth of Nellie Gray Holcomb in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1889
1889
Birth of Nellie Gray Holcomb in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Nellie Gray Holcomb resided here in Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Nellie Gray Holcomb resided here in East, Simpson, Kentucky
East, Simpson, Kentucky
1929
09 Feb 1929
Age 40
Death of Nellie Gray Holcomb in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Database online.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Simpson, Kentucky; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Oak Grove, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 4; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 24 Jan 1907 - Page 7, Bert and Nellie courtship

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 4 Mar 1909 - Page 7, Nelle Holcomb visits Mrs Lizzie Wallace 4 Mar 1909

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 11 Mar 1909 - Page 7, Mayme L Johns visits Nelle Holcomb
    [2] Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 11 Mar 1909 - Page 7, Mayme L Johns visits Nelle Holcomb 11 Mar 1909

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 18 Mar 1909 - Page 11, Nellie Gray Holcomb visits Hershel Henry Holcomb 18 Mar 1909

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 22 Apr 1909 - Page 7, Bert Atkerson and Nelle Holcomb visit Robert L Johns and Ora Allie Holcomb

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 22 Jul 1909 - Page 5, Eloped!

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nashville Banner - 23 Jul 1909 - Page 8, Bert and Nellie eloped! (different date)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 12 Aug 1909 - Page 1, Bert Atkerson and Nellie Gray Holcomb visit John Holcomb and Mary P Atkerson

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 9 Jun 1910 - Page 3, John and Mollie visit Nellie just before birth of James Lester Atkerson 9 Jun 1910

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 1 Jun 1911 - Page 3, Family Reunion

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 6 Jun 1912 - Page 2, Bert and Nellie visit John and Mollie

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 13 Mar 1913 - Page 1, Leslie E Holcomb, Mary V Evans, Mary F Holcomb visit Nellie G Holcomb

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1914
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 5 Mar 1914 - Page 10, Nell visits John W Holcomb and Mary P Atkerson 5 Mar 1914

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1914
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nashville Banner - 7 Mar 1914 - Page 24, Nell visits her parents 7 Mar 1914

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 7 Jan 1915 - Page 9, James Lester Atkerson ill

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 25 Feb 1915 - Page 4, Sue Ellis Atkerson birth announcement

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: East, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Nellie Gray Atkerson 9 Feb 1929

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 14 Feb 1929 - Page 1, Nellie Gray Holcomb obituary 14 Feb 1929

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 28 Feb 1929 - Page 5, Thank you note for condolences 28 Feb 1929

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Database online.
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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