flag photo of Levi William HOLCOMB   Levi William  HOLCOMB

  (b. 17 August 1898 Mount Holly, Vermont, USA   d. 22 January 1971 Hemet, Riverside, California, USA )  

Am I Your Ancestor?
HOLCOMB Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!


Levi William HOLCOMB was born 17 August 1898 in Mount Holly, Vermont, USA

Levi William HOLCOMB was the child of William Henry HOLCOMB   and   Rose Laura WYMAN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Levi William  married  Elizabeth M PRATT 12 August 1918 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Elizabeth M PRATT  was born 1 May 1902 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence).  Elizabeth M died 11 June 1937 in Pasadena, California, USA.  Elizabeth M was the child of Jesse Horatio PRATT and Ida Mae RANSOM.

Levi William HOLCOMB died 22 January 1971 in Hemet, Riverside, California, USA.
Details of the family tree of Levi appear below.

Family and Children of Levi William HOLCOMB

[Hide/Show]

Levi William HOLCOMB married flag female ancestor Elizabeth M PRATT-- Date: 12 August 1918 Place: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth M PRATT was the child of Jesse Horatio PRATT and Ida Mae RANSOM




Children of Levi William HOLCOMB and Elizabeth M PRATT:

flag male ancestor Robert L HOLCOMB (b.14 December 1919, , Massachusetts, USA  d. 6 February 1998, Riverside, California, USA)

flag male ancestor Harold Jesse HOLCOMB (b.7 October 1921, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA  d. 17 June 1983, San Bernadino, California, USA)

flag female ancestor Helen Rose HOLCOMB (b.19 August 1923, , Massachusetts, USA  d. 7 July 1994, Sacramento, California, USA)

flag male ancestor William Henry HOLCOMB (b.13 December 1925, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA  d. 30 March 1993, Seymour, Connecticut, USA )



Add Life Event for this Ancestor Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Levi William HOLCOMB
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Levi William HOLCOMB: Events, Photos & Historical Records

birth1898 Birth
17 August 1898
Mount Holly, Vermont, USA
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
marriage1918 Marriage / Partner
Levi William HOLCOMB and Elizabeth M PRATT 12 August 1918, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

He was 19 years old.
1919 Birth of Child
Robert L HOLCOMB was born 14 December 1919, , Massachusetts, USA

Levi William was 21 years old.
1921 Birth of Child
Harold Jesse HOLCOMB was born 7 October 1921, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Levi William was 23 years old.
1923 Birth of Child
Helen Rose HOLCOMB was born 19 August 1923, , Massachusetts, USA

Levi William was 25 years old.
1925 Birth of Child
William Henry HOLCOMB was born 13 December 1925, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA

Levi William was 27 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1937 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elizabeth M PRATT died 11 June 1937, Pasadena, California, USA
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
death1971 Death
22 January 1971
Hemet, Riverside, California, USA

He died at the age of 72.
Added: 9/13/2019 9:49:18 AM - Updated: 12/19/2022 8:26:54 PM

Learn more about where your ancestor was born.


Visit Mount Holly, Vermont, USA

Not the person you are looking for? Try again!

Search for YOUR Family by Name

NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.

First Name (and Middle Name if applicable):
*Last Name:
Gender:
Born (+/- 2 years):
Died (+/- 2 years):
Match all terms exactly:

Search for YOUR Family by Place

To search for a place, specify place name below. Choose name from the list. Then SEARCH.
*Place Name:

Genealogy research for Levi Holcomb (on other sites)

findagrave, familysearch

Sign In

WAIT! There's more.
Find out more about Levi William HOLCOMB.

Sign In or Join for FREE! to see the details!

Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.

Unique Gift Ideas and Genealogy Resources From or Related to Mount Holly, Vermont, USA (Belmont) (Healdville) (Hortonville) (Tarbellville) (Mechanicsville)