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Thomas Jefferson Holley 1860–1943

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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.

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

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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
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Holley 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 3 independent trees

Born 28 Apr 1860 · Reagan, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Died 12 Jun 1943 · Welch, Dawson, Texas, United States
Father Thomas R Holley
Mother Sophia Bennett
Siblings Charlotte Adline Holley, Edmond D Holley, Emily J Holley, James C Holley, Jasper H Holley, John Wesley Holley, Lessie Margaret Holley, Lurinda Holley, Matilda Holley, Melissa Artelia Holley, Nancy Elizabeth Holley, Robert M Holley, Sarah E Holley
Records
1880 United States Federal Census
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Holley entered the world in Reagan, Henderson, Tennessee, United States, born to thomas r holley and sophia bennett. Thomas Jefferson Holley passed away in 1943 in Welch, Dawson, Texas, United States.

Sources

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1860
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Holley in Reagan, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Birth
1943
Death of Thomas Jefferson Holley in Welch, Dawson, Texas, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Holley

This ancestor line traces from Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America (1821) to Reagan, Henderson, Tennessee, United States (1860) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Holley (1860–1943) was born in Reagan, Henderson, Tennessee, United States and died in Welch, Dawson, Texas, United States. 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 Thomas 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.
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

Thomas R Holley
Father
Sophia Bennett
Mother

Thomas Holley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Jefferson Holley PTP
1860–1943
Reagan, Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Holley's Descendants

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Thomas Jefferson Holley PTP 1860–1943