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Alexander Newman Holly 1801–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1801

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 11 Jan 1869

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Isaac Holly

Mother: Levina Bishop

Spouse(s): Emily Leeds

Children(s): Emily Holly, Susanna Holly, Charles Holly, Sarah Holly, Alexander Holly, Cornelius Holly, Hannah Waterbury, George Holly

The story of Alexander Newman Holly began in 1801 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Alexander Newman Holly married Emily Leeds, and had children including Alexander James Holly, Charles Egbert Holly, Cornelius Holly, Emily Frances Fannie Holly, George Talbot Holly, Hannah Maria Holly Waterbury, Sarah Elizabeth Holly, Susanna Holly. Alexander Newman Holly passed away in 1869 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Newman Holly began in 1801 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Alexander Newman Holly married Emily Leeds, and had children including Alexander James Holly, Charles Egbert Holly, Cornelius Holly, Emily Frances Fannie Holly, George Talbot Holly, Hannah Maria Holly Waterbury, Sarah Elizabeth Holly, Susanna Holly.
  • Alexander Newman Holly passed away in 1869 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Holly's Ancestors

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Alexander Holly
1801–1869
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Isaac Holly
1768–1827
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Levina Bishop
1769–1815
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Bishop
1745–1807
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Bates
1746–1771
Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bates
1715–1800
Mary Ferris
1717–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Ferris
1660–1737
Mercy Bell
1678–1747

Alexander Holly's Descendants

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Alexander (Newman) Holly (9 October 1801–11 Jan 1869) m. Emily Leeds (4 Nov 1804–20 July 1873)
  1. 1. Emily (Frances Fannie) Holly 1831–1864
  2. 2. Susanna Holly 1833–1916
  3. 3. Charles (Egbert) Holly 1835–1891
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Holly 1839–1857
  5. 5. Alexander (James) Holly 1841–1923 m. Helena Benedict 1846–1930
    1. 1. Arthur (N) Holly 1868–1924
    2. 2. William (Benedict) Holly 1871–1932
    3. 3. Herbert (Leeds) Holly 1876–1931
    4. 4. Mary (A) Holly 1880–1937 m. Howard (Betlenger) Sands 1878–1930
      1. 1. Courtland (Gillette) Sands 1905–1978 m. Rosemary Lynch 1898–1943 m. Olive Hobart 1902–1998
        1. 1. Courtland (William) Sands 1929–1991 m. Jane (Alice) Smith 1931–1979
        2. 2. John (Hobart) Sands 1946–2005
  6. 6. Cornelius Holly 1843–1900
  7. 7. Hannah (Maria Holly) Waterbury 1846–1918
  8. 8. George (Talbot) Holly 1847–1917 m. Emily (A.) Ketchum 1849–1888
    1. 1. Mary (L.) Holly 1870–1880
    2. 2. Clifford (M.) Holly 1878–1899

Alexander Holly's Timeline

2 Records

1801
9 October 1801
Birth of Alexander Newman Holly in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1869
11 Jan 1869
Age 68
Death of Alexander Newman Holly in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1801
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 302
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stamford
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 302
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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