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     Brantley Taylor was born in August 1890 at LA.¹ He was the son of Marvin Taylor and Mary Catherine Bryan.¹

     Clifford Taylor was born in April 1892 at LA.¹ He was the son of Marvin Taylor and Mary Catherine Bryan.¹

     Fort Erastus Holcombe was born on 27 October 1882 at Brown Co., KS.^1,2 He was the son of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.³ Fort Erastus Holcombe married Dottie Ethel Butler on 11 May 1903.⁴ Fort Erastus Holcombe died on 31 January 1973 at Smithville, Clay Co., MO, at age 90.² He was buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.^3,5

     Leotus Earl Holcombe was born on 4 March 1885 at Ellsworth, KS.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.¹ Leotus Earl Holcombe married Bertha May Langley on 29 August 1905 at Osborne Co., KS.^5,3 Leotus Earl Holcombe died on 2 April 1979 at Troy, Doniphan Co., KS, at age 94.^2,3,4 He was buried.⁶

     Nora Stella Olive Holcombe was born on 8 November 1886 at KS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.¹ Nora Stella Olive Holcombe was also known as Olive Stella Holcombe. She died on 21 August 1961 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 74.^3,4 She was buried at Cleo Springs Cemetery, Cleo Springs, Major Co., OK.⁵

     Clara E. L. Holcombe was born on 10 September 1888 at KS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.¹ Clara E. L. Holcombe died on 7 February 1980 at AR at age 91.² She was buried on 9 February 1980 at Weddington Cemetery, Weddington, Washington Co., AR.³

     Charles Newton Holcombe was born on 12 August 1893 at San Pedro, Los Angeles Co., CA.^1,2 He was the son of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.¹ Charles Newton Holcombe died on 20 February 1986 at Sterling, Logan Co., CO, at age 92.^3,2 He was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan Co., CO.⁴

     Elmer Horace Lewis Holcombe was born on 19 November 1895 at Osborne Co., KS.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.¹ Elmer Horace Lewis Holcombe died in March 1983 at Willow Springs, Howell Co., MO, at age 87.^3,4

     Bertha May Langley was born on 11 May 1888 at Jackson Twp., Osborne Co., KS.^1,2,3 She married Leotus Earl Holcombe, son of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal, on 29 August 1905 at Osborne Co., KS.^1,2 Bertha May Langley died on 5 April 1989 at Troy, Doniphan Co., KS, at age 100.^2,3

     Junia Viola Holcombe was born on 23 June 1906 at Graham Co., KS.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Leotus Earl Holcombe and Bertha May Langley.¹ Junia Viola Holcombe married Laverne Clair Noyes on 12 July 1926 at Salina, Saline Co, KS.² Junia Viola Holcombe died on 29 October 1984 at Osborne Co., KS, at age 78.^2,3

     Wilbur Dee Holcombe was born on 15 May 1908 at Osborne Co., KS.^1,2,3 He was the son of Leotus Earl Holcombe and Bertha May Langley.¹ Wilbur Dee Holcombe married Freda Irene (?) on 14 August 1929.² Wilbur Dee Holcombe died on 19 October 2002 at Nyssa, Malheur Co., OR, at age 94.^2,3 He was buried at Hilltop Memorial Cemetery, Nyssa, Malheur Co., OR.²

     Dottie Ethel Butler was born on 31 December 1883 at Osborne Co., KS.^1,2 She married Fort Erastus Holcombe, son of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal, on 11 May 1903.¹ Dottie Ethel Butler died on 29 July 1960 at Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, at age 76.³ She was buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.³

     Ralph Egbert Holcombe was born on 27 August 1904 at Lucas, Russell Co., KS.^1,2 He was the son of Fort Erastus Holcombe and Dottie Ethel Butler.¹ Ralph Egbert Holcombe died on 25 December 1980 at Marysville, Yuba Co., CA, at age 76.²

     Carl David Holcombe was born on 5 February 1907 at Wakeeney, Trego Co., KS.^1,2 He was the son of Fort Erastus Holcombe and Dottie Ethel Butler.¹ Carl David Holcombe married Florence Peckham on 12 June 1928 at Hill City, Graham Co., KS. Carl David Holcombe died on 16 November 1963 at Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, at age 56. He was buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.³

     Ethyle Elizabeth Holcombe was born on 16 February 1914 at KS.¹ She was the daughter of Fort Erastus Holcombe and Dottie Ethel Butler.¹ Ethyle Elizabeth Holcombe was also known as Ethel Elizabeth Holcombe. She died in May 1975 at Pleasant Hill, Cass Co., MO, at age 61.²

Ethyle was married four times with no issue.

     Horace Seiver Holcombe was born on 22 August 1916 at Sugar City, Crowley Co., CO.^1,2,3 He was the son of Fort Erastus Holcombe and Dottie Ethel Butler.¹ Horace Seiver Holcombe married Patricia Lee Hereford on 21 September 1939 at Portland, Multnomah Co., OR.² Horace Seiver Holcombe and Patricia Lee Hereford were divorced.² Horace Seiver Holcombe married Emma Louise Wygle on 2 March 1948 at Reno, Washoe Co., NV.² Horace Seiver Holcombe died on 7 June 1988 at Springfield, Greene Co., MO, at age 71.^2,3

Horace spent the last two years of high school in Willow Springs, MO, graduating in 1936. The previous two years were at Trego High School in Trego, Kansas. He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and worked with them in the Flaming Gorge area of Wyoming and Colorado, until he moved to Oregon where he joined the US Army and served in the 29th Engineers surveying the northwestern part of Oregon in 1938 and 1939.

During the war he tried to join the Navy as a Sea Bee. But, because he was an electrician in the shipyards his draft board would not release him because he was critical to the nations defense effort.

He died in Springfield, Greene, Missouri while on a motorhome trip from his home in Portland, Oregon to Maine. He was on the outbound leg of his journey when he had a heart attack in Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri where he was visiting old high school haunts.

     Virgil Isaac Holcombe was born on 20 February 1903 at Cheyane, Osborne Co., KS.^1,2,3 He was the son of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.¹ Virgil Isaac Holcombe died in 1956.⁴ He was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greely, Weld Co., CO.⁴

     Mabel M. E. Holcombe was born on 3 April 1907 at Trego Co., KS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Horace Seaver Holcombe and Xollie Alfire Belveal.¹ Mabel M. E. Holcombe died in September 1971 at age 64.

     Frederick Baker married Juanita Lane.

     Juanita Lane married Frederick Baker.

     David Eric Wieland was born on 14 September 1943.¹ He died on 8 October 1967 at Viet Nam at age 24.¹ He was buried in 1968 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.¹

     Mitchell Johns married Dorothy Slack.

     Dorothy Slack married Mitchell Johns.

     Patricia Ann Holcombe was born on 6 March 1946 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY. She was the daughter of Paul Wood Holcombe and Viola Catherine Hodas. Patricia Ann Holcombe died on 28 June 2009 at age 63.

     Ethel B. Wood was born on 23 June 1894 at Stedman, North Harmony, Chautauqua Co., NY.¹ She married Marshall Lee Holcombe, son of H. Orville Holcombe and Emma Priscilla Twombly, on 15 June 1915 at Chautauqua Co., NY.¹ Ethel B. Wood died on 22 April 1961 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY, at age 66. She was buried at North Harmony Cemetery, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., NY.²

     Paul Wood Holcombe was born on 9 May 1917 at Stedman, North Harmony, Chautauqua Co., NY.^1,2,3 He was the son of Marshall Lee Holcombe and Ethel B. Wood.¹ Paul Wood Holcombe married Viola Catherine Hodas, daughter of John Hodas and Mary Kajava, in 1940. Paul Wood Holcombe died on 20 June 1995 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY, at age 78.² He was buried at Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY.⁴

     Ellsworth Guy Holcombe was born on 21 April 1928 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY.¹ He was the son of Marshall Lee Holcombe and Ethel B. Wood.¹ Ellsworth Guy Holcombe died on 9 January 2005 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY, at age 76.¹ He was buried at North Harmony Cemetery, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., NY.²

Ellsworth was born April 21st, 1928, the son of Marshall and Ethel Wood Holcomb. He had a sister, Eunice M (Anderson)who died Dec 7, 2004 and a brother Paul who died June 20th, 1995. He lived on Morris Road in Mayville.

Ellsworth was a life long carpenter. He also had been a dairy farmer. He enjoyed being around his friends having a cup of coffee. He was an outdoorsman, enjoying cutting wood, farming or just enjoying nature.

Ellsworth was never married, but had a niece, Patty (Carry), and five nephews, Fred (Anderson), James, John, Thomas and Philip (Holcomb).

     Eunice M. Holcombe was born on 21 November 1923 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY.¹ She was the daughter of Marshall Lee Holcombe and Ethel B. Wood.¹ Eunice M. Holcombe married Joseph D. Anderson on 3 November 1945 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY. Eunice M. Holcombe died on 7 December 2004 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY, at age 81.¹

     Joseph D. Anderson married Eunice M. Holcombe, daughter of Marshall Lee Holcombe and Ethel B. Wood, on 3 November 1945 at Mayville, Chautauqua Co., NY. Joseph D. Anderson died on 7 September 1987.