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Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley 1804–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 AUG 1804

Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, CT

Death Date: 3 OCT 1887

Death Location: Lakeville, CT

Father: John Holley

Mother: Sally Porter

Spouse(s): Jane Lyman, Marcia Coffing, Sarah Day

Children(s): Alexander Holley, John Holley, William Holley, John Holley, George Holley, Maria Holley

The story of Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley began in 1804 in Salisbury, Litchfield, CT. Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley married Jane M Lyman, Marcia Coffing, Sarah C Day, and had children including Alexander Lyman Holley, George W Holley, John Coffing Holley, John M Holley, Maria C Holley, William R Holley. Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley passed away in 1887 in Lakeville, CT.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley began in 1804 in Salisbury, Litchfield, CT.
  • Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley married Jane M Lyman, Marcia Coffing, Sarah C Day, and had children including Alexander Lyman Holley, George W Holley, John Coffing Holley, John M Holley, Maria C Holley, William R Holley.
  • Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley passed away in 1887 in Lakeville, CT.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Holley's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Holley
1804–1887
Birth Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, CT
Parents
John Milton Holley
1777–1826
Sally Porter
1778–1836
Grandparents
Luther Holley
Sarah Dakin
Joshua ((Col.)) Porter
1730–1825
Abigail Buell
1733–
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Porter
1704–1739
Eunice Horton
1706–
Peter Buell
1684–
Martha Huntington
1696–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Porter
1680–
Mehitabel Buell
1682–1704
Samuel Buell
1641–1720
Deborah Griswold
1646–1716
John Huntington
1665–1699
Abigail Lathrop
1665–

Alexander Holley's Descendants

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Alexander (H. (Gov.)) Holley (12 AUG 1804–3 OCT 1887) m. Jane (M.) Lyman (7 FEB 1808–18 SEP 1832) m. Marcia Coffing (–11 MAR 1854) m. Sarah (C.) Day (–1899)
  1. 1. Alexander (Lyman) Holley 1832–1882 m. Mary (H.) Slade
    1. 1. Gertrude (M.) Holley 1862– m. Frank (H.) Olmstead
    2. 2. Lucy (S.) Holley 1864– m. Frederick Brooks
    3. 3. Alexander (H.) Holley 1866–
    4. 4. Alice Holley 1869–
  2. 2. John (M.) Holley
  3. 3. William (R.) Holley
  4. 4. John (Coffing) Holley 1837– m. Lucinda (R.) Sterling
    1. 1. Alexander (S.) Holley 1864–
    2. 2. John (C.) Holley 1866–
  5. 5. George (W.) Holley 1839–1846
  6. 6. Maria (C.) Holley 1842– m. William (Beardslee) Rudd 1838–
    1. 1. Marcie (H.) Rudd 1866–1866
    2. 2. Alexander (H.) Rudd 1867–
    3. 3. Fanny Rudd 1869–
    4. 4. George (R.) Rudd 1872–1877
    5. 5. Malcolm (D.) Rudd 1877–
    6. 6. Charles (F.) Rudd 1881–

Alexander Holley's Timeline

2 Records

1804
12 AUG 1804
Birth of Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley in Salisbury, Litchfield, CT
Salisbury, Litchfield, CT
1887
3 OCT 1887
Age 83
Death of Alexander H. (Gov.) Holley in Lakeville, CT
Lakeville, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1804
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 OCT 1887
    Event Place: Lakeville, CT

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