Irvin Dale HOLBERT William R HOLBERT Elizabeth Ann HOLBERT Martha P HOLBERT John HOLBERT Mary Ellen DUNN Rachel J RENEAU Mini tree diagram
Eli A HOLBERT

Eli A HOLBERT5,1,2,3,1,4

2nd Sep 18541,2,3,1,4 - 27th Nov 19311

Life History

2nd Sep 1854

Born in Jefferson County, Tennessee.1,2,3,1,4

29th Aug 1873

Birth of daughter Elizabeth Ann HOLBERT in Tennessee.7,8,6,9

14th Mar 1880

Birth of daughter Martha P HOLBERT in Jefferson County, Tennessee.10,11,12,13,1

about 1893

Birth of son John HOLBERT in Tennessee.4

2nd Feb 1911

Death of daughter Elizabeth Ann HOLBERT in Jefferson County, Tennessee.6

27th Nov 1931

Died in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.1

28th Nov 1931

Buried.1

Other facts

 

Married Mary Ellen DUNN

Notes

  • "Joseph Strange, brother to William Mack Strange, married Martha P Holbert, a sister of "Eliza" Holbert Strange.  Marriage dates not known to me."
    --  Wayne O Strange, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 5 November 2017

    1870 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 2 August, District 3, PO Dandridge, page 26, Hse #172, Fam #170
    Holbert, Irwin D 47 M W Farmer $1000 Real Estate $150 Personal Estate born Tennessee [b abt 1823]
    Holbert, Rachael J 53 F W Keeping House born Virginia Cannot Read or Write [b abt 1817]
    Holbert, Lucinda 25 F W born Tennessee Cannot Write [b abt 1845]
    Holbert, William R 18 M W Farm Laborer born Tennessee [b abt 1852]
    Holbert, Eli 16 M W Farm Laborer born Tennessee Cannot Read or Write [b abt 1854]
    Holbert, Barbara 55 F W born Tennessee Cannot Write [b abt 1815]

    The 1880 census reports that Eli has married and is in his own household with his wife Mary M and their children.  The oldest child Mary L Holbert is 8 years old, so they would have married about 1871.  The last child of Mary and Eli's in the 1880 record was Marth P Holbert, mentioned above by Wayne Strange.

    1880 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 1 June, District 177, page 1 (scan 499A), Hse/Fam #2
    Holbert, Eli W M 25 Head Farmer TN NC TN [b abt 1855]
    Holbert, Mary M  W F 27 Wife Keeping House  TN TN TN [b abt 1853]
    Holbert, Mary L  W F 8 Dau At Home TN TN TN [b abt 1872]
    Holbert, Lizy Ann W F 6 Dau At Home TN TN TN [b abt 1874]
    Holbert, Thomas E  W M 5 Son At Home TN TN TN [b abt 1875]
    Holbert, James J  W M 2 Son At Home TN TN TN [b abt 1878]
    Holbert, Martha P  W F 3mos Dau At Home TN TN TN [b Feb 1880]

    Lizy Ann (Eliza, Elizabeth) later married William Mack Strange, and Martha married his brother Joseph Elmore Strange.

    Eli's parents and his brother William R Holnbert are a few houses away on the same page.

    1880 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 1 June, District 177, page 1 (scan 499A), Hse/Fam #6
    Holbert, William R W M 27 Head Farmer TN NC TN [b abt 1853]
    Holbert, Mary M  W F 23 Wife Keeping House  Flux TN TN TN [b abt 1857]
    Holbert, Sarah A W F 8 Dau At Home TN TN TN [b abt 1872]
    Dun, George W M 23 Servant Laborer TN TN TN [b abt 1857]

    1880 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 1 June, District 177, page 1 (scan 499A), Hse/Fam #7
    Holbert, Ervin D  W M 57 Head Farmer NC TN TN [b abt 1823]
    Holbert, Rachel M  W F 63 Wife Keeping House  TN VA TN [b abt 1817]

    1930 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 9 April, Judicial District 8, Enumeration District 45-15, page 4B, Aileys and Parrots Chapel Rd, Hse #86, Fam #88
    Holbert, E A Head Owns Has Radio M W 75 Married at age 17 TN NC TN Farmer [b abt 1855]
    Holbert, Mary Wife F W 85 Married at age 48 TN TN TN
    Holbert, Johnny Son M W 37 Married at age 28 TN TN TN Laborer, Bottling Works

    Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    E A Holbert
    Birth 2 Sep 1854 Tennessee
    Age 77
    Death 27 Nov 1931 Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Burial 28 Nov 1931 Family Cemetery
    Married, Occupation Minister & Farmer
    Father's name Irvin Holbert, born Virginia
    Mother's name Reneau, born Virginia
    (no certifacte of the image available)

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