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John Hollenback 1720–1793

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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.

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

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Hollenback in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 9 SEP 1720 · New Hanover, Montgomery County, PA
Died 5 AUG 1793 · Martinsburg, Berkeley County, VA
Father George Hollenback
Mother Catherine Hollenback
Spouse Eleanor Jones
Children Jane Hollenback, John George Hollenback, John Hollenback, John Matthias Hollenback, Mary Ann Hollenback
Siblings George Hollenback, Mary Katherine Hollenback, Matthias Hollenback

Researchers connected through John Hollenback 1720–1793

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Biography

In 1720, John Hollenback entered the world in New Hanover, Montgomery County, PA, born to george hollenback and catherine hollenback. John Hollenback married eleanor jones, and had children including jane hollenback, john george hollenback, john hollenback, john matthias hollenback, mary ann hollenback. John Hollenback passed away in 1793 in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, VA.

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Life Timeline

1720
Birth of John Hollenback in New Hanover, Montgomery County, PA
Birth
1793
Death of John Hollenback in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, VA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Hollenback

This ancestor line traces from Kingdon, Grand Duchy Of Wurtemburg, Germany (1670) to New Hanover, Montgomery County, PA (1720) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Hollenback (1720–1793) was born in New Hanover, Montgomery County, PA and died in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, VA. 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 John 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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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.

John Hollenback's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Hollenback PTP
1720–1793
New Hanover, Montgomery County, PA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Hollenback's Descendants

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John Hollenback PTP 1720–1793