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Wilburn Holcomb 1876–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1876

Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1952

Death Location: Drake, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Holcomb

Mother: Nancy Henson

Spouse(s): Nannie Holcomb

Children(s): Georgia Holcomb, Jay Holcomb, Lucian Holcomb, Pearlie Holcomb, Nova Holcomb, William Holcomb, Louise Holcomb

The story of Wilburn Holcomb began in 1876 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Wilburn Holcomb resided in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Wilburn Holcomb resided in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. Wilburn Holcomb married Nannie Holcomb, and had children including Georgia Holcomb, Jay Clinton Holcomb, Louise Neel Holcomb, Lucian Holcomb, Nova Holcomb, Pearlie Holcomb, William Carl Holcomb. Wilburn Holcomb passed away in 1952 in Drake, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilburn Holcomb began in 1876 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Wilburn Holcomb resided in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Wilburn Holcomb resided in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wilburn Holcomb married Nannie Holcomb, and had children including Georgia Holcomb, Jay Clinton Holcomb, Louise Neel Holcomb, Lucian Holcomb, Nova Holcomb, Pearlie Holcomb, William Carl Holcomb.
  • Wilburn Holcomb passed away in 1952 in Drake, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Holcomb
1846–1908
Birth Location: Simpson Co., Ky
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Nancy Henson
1840–1880
Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nannie Holcomb
1878–1945
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
NH

Children(s)

Georgia Holcomb
1906–1980
Birth Location: Drake, Warren, Kentucky
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Jay Holcomb
1915–1968
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
JH
Lucian Holcomb
1913–1992
Birth Location: Drake, Warren, Kentucky
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Pearlie Holcomb
1904–1979
Birth Location: Drake, Warren, Kentucky, United States
PH
Nova Holcomb
1902–1903
Birth Location: Drake, Warren, Kentucky, USA
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William Holcomb
1921–1995
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Louise Holcomb
1907–1911
Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
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Wilburn Holcomb's Ancestors

Self
Wilburn Holcomb
1876–1952
Birth Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Marshall Holcomb
1846–1908
Simpson Co., Ky
Nancy (Livonia) Henson
1840–1880
Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Lucas) Holcomb
1828–1860
Ky
Dorinda Lane
1821–
Richard (Jiles) Henson
1815–1864
Kentucky, USA
Mary Gibson
1818–1883
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Holcombe
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Preston Holcombe
1786–
Mary Russell
1787–

Wilburn Holcomb's Descendants

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Wilburn Holcomb (27 Nov 1876–16 Sep 1952) m. Nannie Holcomb (27 Oct 1878–13 May 1945)
  1. 1. Georgia Holcomb 1906–1980
  2. 2. Jay (Clinton) Holcomb 1915–1968 m. Mildred Cooper 1917–2000
    1. 1. James (David) Holcomb 1946–2021
  3. 3. Lucian Holcomb 1913–1992 m. Edna (Earline) Halcomb 1913–1943 m. Virgie (Mayzell) Cooper 1911–1995
    1. 1. Mary (DeLois) Holcomb 1935–1985 m. James (Donald) Mathias 1935–2005
  4. 4. Pearlie Holcomb 1904–1979 m. Lum Kitchens 1903–1970
  5. 5. Nova Holcomb 1902–1903
  6. 6. William (Carl) Holcomb 1921–1995
  7. 7. Louise (Neel) Holcomb 1907–1911

Wilburn Holcomb's Timeline

11 Records

1876
27 Nov 1876
Birth of Wilburn Holcomb in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1880
14 Jun 1880
Age 4
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1910
04 May 1910
Age 34
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Madisons Mill, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Madisons Mill, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky
Goshen, Warren, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 44
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1920
03 Jan 1920
Age 44
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1930
07 Apr 1930
Age 54
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1940
16 Apr 1940
Age 64
Wilburn Holcomb resided here in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1952
16 Sep 1952
Age 76
Death of Wilburn Holcomb in Warren, Kentucky, USA
Warren, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_601; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 141
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Pilot Knob, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 27 Feb 1908 - Page 7, Father visits son 27 Feb 1908

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 22 Apr 1909 - Page 7, Holcomb family visit 22 Apr 1909

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 04 May 1910
    Event Place: Madisons Mill, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_601; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1943
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 11 Feb 1943 - Page 8, 11 Feb 1943

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1943
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 25 Feb 1943 - Page 2

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1943
    Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 25 Feb 1943 - Page 2, Pfc William Carl Holcomb transferred from Camp Carson to Chickasha, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1946
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 18 Jul 1946 - Page 1, Mary Emeline Holcomb-Hall obituary

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1979
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Franklin Favorite - 1 Nov 1979 - Page 31, Obituary for Pearlie Halcomb Kitchens (Aged 75)

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_601; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Drake, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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