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Rufus Arthur Holbrook 1870–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 February 1870

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Apr 1914

Death Location: Galax, Galax City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Holbrook

Mother: Margaret Kennedy

Spouse(s): Lucy Holbrook

Children(s): Myrtle Holbrook, Willie Holbrook, Nora Holbrook, Lance Holbrook, Guy Holbrook

Rufus Arthur Holbrook was born in 1870 in North Carolina, the child of William P Holbrook And Margaret A Naylor Holbrook Kennedy. In 1910, Rufus Arthur Holbrook resided in Old Town, Grayson, Virginia, USA. Rufus Arthur Holbrook married Lucy Ida Holbrook, and had children including Guy N Holbrook, Lance R Holbrook, Myrtle Hester Holbrook, Nora P Holbrook, Willie L Holbrook. Rufus Arthur Holbrook passed away in 1914 in Galax, Galax City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rufus Arthur Holbrook was born in 1870 in North Carolina, the child of William P Holbrook And Margaret A Naylor Holbrook Kennedy.
  • In 1910, Rufus Arthur Holbrook resided in Old Town, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • Rufus Arthur Holbrook married Lucy Ida Holbrook, and had children including Guy N Holbrook, Lance R Holbrook, Myrtle Hester Holbrook, Nora P Holbrook, Willie L Holbrook.
  • Rufus Arthur Holbrook passed away in 1914 in Galax, Galax City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Rufus Holbrook's Ancestors

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Rufus Holbrook
1870–1914
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William P. Holbrook
1835–
Wilkes Co., NC
Margaret (A Naylor Holbrook) Kennedy
1851–1925
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Caleb ("Cape") Holbrook
1796–1839
Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly" Winfrey) Holbrook
1808–1888
Burch, Surry Co, North Carolina, USA
Dr. (Wesley Wilborn Willborn Naylor (m.) Carson)
1822–1860
North Carolina
Rose (Ann 'Josian' Carson) Naylor
1835–
North Carolina
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Rufus Holbrook's Descendants

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Rufus (Arthur) Holbrook (1 February 1870–25 Apr 1914) m. Lucy (Ida) Holbrook (21 September 1874–1911)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Hester) Holbrook 1898–1973 m. Roy (Romulus) Threatt 1891–1945
    1. 1. Delance Threatt 1923–2011 m. Robert (Edwin) Walters 1922–1995
    2. 2. Arthur (May) Threatt 1920–1920
    3. 3. Colleen Threatt 1921–2009 m. John (Corbett) Howell 1916– m. Roy (Noel) Priode 1917–
  2. 2. Willie (L) Holbrook 1895–
  3. 3. Nora (P) Holbrook 1905–
  4. 4. Lance (R) Holbrook 1901–
  5. 5. Guy (N) Holbrook 1903–

Rufus Holbrook's Timeline

3 Records

1870
1 February 1870
Birth of Rufus Arthur Holbrook in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 40
Rufus Arthur Holbrook resided here in Old Town, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Old Town, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1914
25 Apr 1914
Age 44
Death of Rufus Arthur Holbrook in Galax, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Galax, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 February 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Old Town, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Galax, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Galax, Galax City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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