Hattie Mae (Holte) Sibley is a part of US Black heritage.
Hattie Mae was born in 1923. She is the daughter of Henry Holte and Tempey Reed. She was born in Georgia, but by 1935, was living with her parents and siblings in Jacksonville, Florida. In the 1940 census, she and most of her siblings were living back in Georgia, Militia District 900, Baker County, with their maternal grandparents, Josh and Mariah or Marie Reed. Josh was a farmer, on rented land.
In 1940, she married Walter Sibley. They had 11 children. She died in 2013, and is buried in Wilson Blue Spring Cemetery. The Find-a-Grave link has the memorial from her funeral, with a good bio in it.
Sources
"Florida State Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNVM-S48 : 14 June 2022), Henry Holt in household of Henry Holt, Duval, Florida, United States; citing line , State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K72D-S27 : 8 January 2021), Hattie Mae Holt in household of Josh Reed, District 900, Baker, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 4-1, sheet 2A, line 17, family 27, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 636.
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6KJJ-K5HX : Wed Mar 15 23:52:35 UTC 2023), Entry for Willie C Sibley and Rev Walter C Sibley Sr, 12 March 2023.
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSV-4SD5 : 10 February 2023), Hattie M Holte in entry for Jeannette Elizabeth Sibley, .
"United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6F7M-TFR1 : Sat Mar 25 03:21:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Walter C Sibley and Hattie Mae Sibley, 3 April 1950.
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