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Holbrook, John Henry

Male 1796 - 1876  (79 years)


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  • Name Holbrook, John Henry 
    Birth 2 Dec 1796  Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Moved Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Aug 1876  Hunting Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hunting Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13473  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2017 

    Father Holbrook, Randolph,   b. 1774, Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1847, Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Adams, Elizabeth A.,   b. Abt 1775, Loudoun, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1861, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1795  Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Back, Susannah,   b. 20 Sep 1804, Poor Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1896 (Age 91 years)  [1
    Marriage 6 Jan 1820  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
    +1. Holbrook, John Wesley,   b. 2 May 1821, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1888, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +2. Holbrook, Elizabeth,   b. 3 May 1823, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1880, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +3. Holbrook, Catherine,   b. 1825   d. 15 Jul 1923, Caldwell, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
    +4. Holbrook, Susannah,   b. 1828–1830, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1906, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +5. Holbrook, Mary Ann,   b. 4 Mar 1830, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Holbrook, Nancy,   b. 4 Mar 1833, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Oakley Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Holbrook, Randolph Hargis,   b. 11 Apr 1838, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1878, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     8. Holbrook, Barnabas,   b. 1840, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1840, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     9. Holbrook, William Griffin,   b. Abt 1843, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1844 (Age ~ 1 years)
    +10. Holbrook, Isaac E.,   b. 21 Mar 1846, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1918, Bays, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F5531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Dec 1796 - Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved - - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Jan 1820 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Aug 1876 - Hunting Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hunting Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S207151] Isaac Holbrook, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S74] Floyd County, KY Marriages, 1808-1822, p. 118.

    3. [S330] Book:Floyd County KY Annals (Wells), p. 304.