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Walter Lee Holcomb 1875–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 December 1875

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 14 September 1949

Death Location: Humble, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

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Mother: Sarah Lewis

Spouse(s): Nora Patton

Children(s): Ed Sr, Nellie Kirk, Dock Holcomb, Leonard Holcomb, Beatrice Holcomb, Jack Holcombe

The story of Walter Lee Holcomb began in 1875 in Alabama, USA. In 1880, Walter Lee Holcomb resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Walter Lee Holcomb married Nora Patton, and had children including Beatrice Holcomb, Dock Holcomb, Ed Holcomb Sr, Jack Holcombe, Leonard Jerome Holcomb, Nellie Mae Kirk. Walter Lee Holcomb passed away in 1949 in Humble, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Lee Holcomb began in 1875 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Walter Lee Holcomb resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Walter Lee Holcomb married Nora Patton, and had children including Beatrice Holcomb, Dock Holcomb, Ed Holcomb Sr, Jack Holcombe, Leonard Jerome Holcomb, Nellie Mae Kirk.
  • Walter Lee Holcomb passed away in 1949 in Humble, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Walter Holcomb's Ancestors

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Walter Holcomb
1875–1949
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Sarah (E) Lewis
1860–1923
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Holcomb's Descendants

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Walter (Lee) Holcomb (27 December 1875–14 September 1949) m. Nora Patton (18 November 1881–25 May 1976)
  1. 1. Ed (Holcomb) Sr 1908–1983 m. Vera (Lou Murphey) Holcomb 1922–1986
    1. 1. Mable (J) Holcomb 1942–2022
    2. 2. Judy (M) Holcomb 1947–2003 m. James (Lesley) Slay 1947–2018
    3. 3. Ed (Holcomb) Jr 1951–1982
  2. 2. Nellie (Mae) Kirk 1912–1985 m. Silas (H) Kirk 1909–
  3. 3. Dock Holcomb 1911–1966 m. Frances (Estelle) Freeman 1910–2004
  4. 4. Leonard (Jerome) Holcomb 1921–1988 m. Ina (R) Holcomb 1921–
  5. 5. Beatrice Holcomb 1918–1947
  6. 6. Jack Holcombe 1904–1990 m. Henrietta Holcombe 1912–2009

Walter Holcomb's Timeline

3 Records

1875
27 December 1875
Birth of Walter Lee Holcomb in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Walter Lee Holcomb resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1949
14 September 1949
Age 74
Death of Walter Lee Holcomb in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 December 1875
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1949
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Humble, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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