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Benjamin Holland 1765–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Benton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James 5thGG

Mother: Sarah 5thGG

Spouse(s): Rhoda Key

Children(s): Penelope Holland

In 1765, Benjamin Holland entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Holland Sr 5Thgg And Sarah Sarey Woodward 5Thgg. Benjamin Holland married Rhoda Key, and had children including Penelope Peiny Holland. Benjamin Holland passed away in 1853 in Benton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Benjamin Holland entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Holland Sr 5Thgg And Sarah Sarey Woodward 5Thgg.
  • Benjamin Holland married Rhoda Key, and had children including Penelope Peiny Holland.
  • Benjamin Holland passed away in 1853 in Benton County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James 5thGG
1724–1798
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina
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Sarah 5thGG
1730–1798
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Key
1773–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina Colony
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Children(s)

Penelope Holland
1797–1895
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Holland's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Holland
1765–1853
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James HOLLAND, Sr 5thGG
1724–1798
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Sarah ('Sarey' WOODWARD) 5thGG
1730–1798
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Woodward
1695–1765
Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Holland's Descendants

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Benjamin Holland (1765–1853) m. Rhoda Key (1773–1862)
  1. 1. Penelope ("Peiny") Holland 1797–1895 m. William (Jasper) Thompson 1797–1842
    1. 1. David (Charles) Thompson 1827–1919 m. Salitha (Elizabeth C "Leacy") Yates 1831–1904
      1. 1. NARCISSA (E.) THOMPSON* 1853–1935 m. ROBERT (CHARLES) ROPER* 1835–1911
        1. 1. LILARD (LAFAYETT) ROPER* 1878–1942 m. Maude (Eddie) Alford 1880–1939

Benjamin Holland's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Benjamin Holland in Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
1853
1853
Age 88
Death of Benjamin Holland in Benton County, Tennessee, USA
Benton County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Benton County, Tennessee, USA
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