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Robert Ernest Holley 1886–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1886

Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 18 February 1963

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Earl Holley

Mother: Martha Lawrence

Spouse(s): Lela Barnhill

Children(s): Robert Jr, Marie Holley, Willie Holley, Holley None

The story of Robert Ernest Holley began in 1886 in Bell County, Texas, USA. Robert Ernest Holley married Lela Pearl Barnhill, and had children including Estellene Holley, Holley, Margaret Holley, Marie L Holley, Murel S Holley, Robert Ernest Junior Holley Jr, Willie Dee Holley. Robert Ernest Holley passed away in 1963 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Ernest Holley began in 1886 in Bell County, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Ernest Holley married Lela Pearl Barnhill, and had children including Estellene Holley, Holley, Margaret Holley, Marie L Holley, Murel S Holley, Robert Ernest Junior Holley Jr, Willie Dee Holley.
  • Robert Ernest Holley passed away in 1963 in Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Holley
1848–1931
Birth Location: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
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Martha Lawrence
1858–1945
Birth Location: Williamson County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lela Barnhill
1906–1958
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Jr
1923–2000
Birth Location: Seagraves, Gaines, Texas, USA
RJ
Marie Holley
1925–
Birth Location: Seagraves, Gaines, Texas, USA
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Willie Holley
1927–1935
Birth Location: Seagraves, Gaines, Texas, USA
WH
Holley None
1928–1928
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Robert Holley's Ancestors

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Robert Holley
1886–1963
Birth Place: Bell County, Texas, USA
Parents
Earl Epaminondas "Bud" Holley
1848–1931
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Martha (Ellen) Lawrence
1858–1945
Williamson County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Christopher) Holley
1819–1905
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Maragaret (Cotton) Cotney
1818–1892
Georgia, USA
Phillip ("Phipp" B) Lawrence
1818–1890
Illinois, USA
Adeline (Emeline) Kelly
1832–1880
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lawrence
1765–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Sr
1741–1800
Susannah Mason
1740–1800

Robert Holley's Descendants

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Robert (Ernest) Holley (4 March 1886–18 February 1963) m. Lela (Pearl) Barnhill (13 March 1906–15 March 1958)
  1. 1. Robert (Ernest "Junior" Holley) Jr 1923–2000 m. Lorene (Evelyn) Jones 1923–2010
  2. 2. Marie (L) Holley 1925–
  3. 3. Willie (Dee) Holley 1927–1935
  4. 4. Holley 1928–1928

Robert Holley's Timeline

2 Records

1886
4 March 1886
Birth of Robert Ernest Holley in Bell County, Texas, USA
Bell County, Texas, USA
1963
18 February 1963
Age 77
Death of Robert Ernest Holley in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1886
    Event Place: Bell County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1963
    Event Place: Texas, USA
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