YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free

Ernie E Holly 1895–1966

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Ernie Holly in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 3 Oct 1895 · Giles Co., Tenn
Died 25 Sep 1966 · Lewishurg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
Father John Wesley Holley
Mother Dovie Bell Jones Holley
Siblings Captola Holley, Christfer T Holley, Estelle J Holley, Eugene Holley, Eula Bell Newson Holley, Eunice Holley, Euther L Holley, Lola Holley, Mable Holley, Myrtle Holley, Tom C Holley, Vernzola Holley, Wayford Holley
Compare Tree

Researchers connected through Ernie Holly 1895–1966

and 1 more tree owner connected with Ernie Holly 1895–1966

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Ernie E Holly was born in 1895 in Giles Co., Tenn, the child of john wesley holley and dovie bell jones holley. Ernie E Holly passed away in 1966 in Lewishurg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA.

Sources

Life Timeline

1895
Birth of Ernie E Holly in Giles Co., Tenn
Birth
1966
Death of Ernie E Holly in Lewishurg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ernie Holly

This ancestor line traces from Scotts Hall, Brabourne, East Ashford, Kent, England (1465) to Henderson County, Tennessee, USA (1862) across 14 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Ernie Holly (1895–1966) was born in Giles Co., Tenn and died in Lewishurg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ernie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Wesley Holley
Father
Dovie Bell Jones Holley
Mother

Ernie Holly's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ernie E Holly PTP
1895–1966
Giles Co., Tenn
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Ernie Holly's Descendants

1.
EH
Ernie E Holly PTP 1895–1966