James Holman Abercrombie
b. August 1864, d. 6 January 1942
- Father: John H. Abercrombie b. circa 1836
- Mother: Satsy Ann Simmons b. 13 December 1833, d. 9 June 1889
- James Holman Abercrombie was born in August 1864 in Alabama.
- John H. Abercrombie and Satsy Ann Simmons appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. Other members of the household included James Holman Abercrombie, William B. Abercrombie, Theodocia E. Abercrombie, Lulu D. Abercrombie, Edmond Greenwood Abercrombie, Adolphus A. Abercrombie, Catie M. Abercrombie, Beula A. Abercrombie, Alexander H. Abercrombie and Syntha E. Abercrombie. Boarding in the household was farm laborer John Parkerson (age 19).
- He was working on the farm, according to the 1900 census.
- He married Sarah Louisa Davis circa 1887.
- James Holman Abercrombie and Sarah Louisa Davis appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana. Other members of the household included Dixie Beatrice Abercrombie, Nina B. Abercrombie, Nona Myrtle Abercrombie, Ruby Agnes Abercrombie, Eric Talmage Abercrombie and Leonard Lewis Abercrombie. Also in the household was a young male farm laborer.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
- Leonard Lewis Abercrombie registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, while living in Jonesboro, and employed there with his father as a farmer.
- James Holman Abercrombie became a widower at the 26 March 1920 death of his wife Sarah Louisa Davis.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1930 census.
- James Holman Abercrombie died on 6 January 1942 at age 77 in Chatham, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
- He was interred at Jonesboro Cemetery, Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
- Last Edited: 29 Apr 2013
Family: Sarah Louisa Davis b. May 1869, d. 26 March 1920
- Dixie Beatrice Abercrombie b. 19 March 1889, d. 3 December 1955
- Nina B. Abercrombie b. May 1891, d. 26 December 1929
- Nona Myrtle Abercrombie b. December 1892, d. 24 July 1952
- Ruby Agnes Abercrombie b. 15 December 1895, d. 3 January 1951
- Eric Talmage Abercrombie+ b. 12 January 1897, d. 1 January 1963
- Leonard Lewis Abercrombie+ b. 27 August 1898, d. 15 November 1976
- Ruth Eufala Abercrombie b. 1902, d. 1961
- Bernice Ophelia Abercrombie b. circa 1903, d. 5 May 1952
- William Jackson Abercrombie+ b. circa 1904, d. 26 February 1966
- Ora L. Abercrombie b. 11 May 1912, d. 12 November 1988