Martin Van Buren Holbrook Jr.
BIRTH
28 Apr 1867
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
DEATH
11 Apr 1961 (aged 93)
BURIAL
Magnolia Cemetery
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
PLOT
Square 35-Lot 42
MEMORIAL ID
109707337 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 2
FLOWERS 1
Born the same year as Laura Ingalls Wilder, Martin Holbrook watch his father Martin Senior die of yellow fever at very young age. His dad had been an express agent on the railroad and his son followed in his footsteps while still very young, remaining an Express Agent for most of his life.
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I'm a Christian, and I'm a daughter of Allan B. Holbrook, now in heaven. My married name is Debby Stevens. My parents, Allan and Marie, were devout Christians, and had 10 children. They were both school teachers, but Mom quit teaching at public school after marriage. But both Mom and Dad home-schooled us all - starting when I was in 1st grade - that's when they came to the decision to home-school us.
Dad earned an income through being an English teacher here in Traverse City, for man years.
Dad started some Bible meetings that took place in the homes of friends of ours and in our own. He was the main teacher in it, and it was in a discoursing style - he would talk about spiritual things with the fathers of the families, each time, and all the children of the families would sit and listen to it all.