When Elizabeth Carrie Holcomb was born in October 1852, in Texas, United States, her father, Albert B Holcomb, was 27 and her mother, Caroline A Hutchins, was 25. She married John Richard Pipes in 1882, in Kaufman, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters.
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On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
English (Surrey and Sussex): habitational name from any of several places called Holcombe (Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Lancashire, Oxfordshire, Somerset), from Old English hol ‘hollow’ + cumb ‘valley’.
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