YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free

Hannah Holly 1694–1739

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah Holly in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 Nov 1694 · Stamford
Died 10 Oct 1739 · Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Father John Holly (1649–1716)
Mother Hannah Newman
Spouse Jonothan Pettit I
Children Abigail Pettit, Elizabeth Pettit, Hannah Pettit, James Pettit, John Pettit Pettit Iv, Jonothan Pettit Ii, Mary Pettit, Mercy Pettit, Sarah Pettit

Researchers connected through Hannah Holly 1694–1739

and 1 more tree owner connected with Hannah Holly 1694–1739

Biography

In 1694, Hannah Holly entered the world in Stamford, born to john holly and hannah newman. Hannah Holly married jonothan pettit i, and had children including abigail pettit, elizabeth pettit, hannah pettit, james pettit, john pettit pettit iv, jonothan pettit ii, mary pettit, mercy pettit, sarah pettit. Hannah Holly passed away in 1739 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Life Timeline

1694
Birth of Hannah Holly in Stamford
Birth
1739
Death of Hannah Holly in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Holly

This ancestor line traces from Somerset, England (1612) to Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony (1694) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Hannah Holly (1694–1739) was born in Stamford and died in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah 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 3 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.

Hannah Holly's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Hannah Holly PTP
1694–1739
Stamford
Parents
John Holly PTP
1649–1716
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Hannah Holly's Descendants

1.
HH
Hannah Holly PTP 1694–1739
  1. 1. Hannah Pettit PTP 1716–1739