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Charles Major Hollister 1858–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JAN 1858

Birth Location: Covington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 3 JUN 1933

Death Location: Covington twnsp Pa

Father: Benjamin Hollister

Mother: Ann Wardell

Spouse(s): Anna Hahn

Children(s): George Hollister, John Hollister, Mary Hollister, Ruth Hollister

In 1858, Charles Major Hollister entered the world in Covington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Franklin Hollister And Ann Wardell. In 1870, Charles Major Hollister resided in Covington, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Charles Major Hollister resided in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles Major Hollister married Anna Barbara Hahn, and had children including George Amasa Hollister, John Franklin Hollister, Mary M Hollister, Ruth Hollister. Charles Major Hollister passed away in 1933 in Covington twnsp Pa.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Charles Major Hollister entered the world in Covington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Franklin Hollister And Ann Wardell.
  • In 1870, Charles Major Hollister resided in Covington, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Major Hollister resided in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charles Major Hollister married Anna Barbara Hahn, and had children including George Amasa Hollister, John Franklin Hollister, Mary M Hollister, Ruth Hollister.
  • Charles Major Hollister passed away in 1933 in Covington twnsp Pa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Hollister
1824–1898
Birth Location: Glastonbury Connecticut
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Ann Wardell
1829–1904
Birth Location: Daleville Pa
AW

Spouses(s)

Anna Hahn
1879–1923
Birth Location: Oberstetten Germany
AH

Children(s)

George Hollister
1909–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GH
John Hollister
1902–1987
Birth Location: Covington township Pa
JH
Mary Hollister
1900–1996
Birth Location: Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
MH
Ruth Hollister
1905–2003
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RH

Charles Hollister's Ancestors

Self
Charles Hollister
1858–1933
Birth Place: Covington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Hollister
1824–1898
Glastonbury Connecticut
Ann Wardell
1829–1904
Daleville Pa
Grandparents
Amasa Hollister
1797–1835
Glastonbury CT
Eliza (A) Goodrich
1797–1857
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amasa Hollister
1768–1847
Mehitable Everts
1768–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hollister
1731–1810
Mehitable Mattison
1739–1824

Charles Hollister's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Major) Hollister (JAN 1858–3 JUN 1933) m. Anna (Barbara) Hahn (21 FEB 1879–28 JAN 1923)
  1. 1. George (Amasa) Hollister 1909– m. Eleanor (Rita) Burkhouse 1909–1996
  2. 2. John (Franklin) Hollister 1902–1987 m. Elizabeth Burkhouse 1905–1992
    1. 1. Charles (J.) Hollister 1925–2018
    2. 2. John (F.) Hollister 1945–2014
  3. 3. Mary (M) Hollister 1900–1996
  4. 4. Ruth Hollister 1905–2003 m. Willard (W) Cobb 1908–1995

Charles Hollister's Timeline

9 Records

1858
JAN 1858
Birth of Charles Major Hollister in Covington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Covington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 12
Charles Major Hollister resided here in Covington, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Charles Major Hollister resided here in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Charles Major Hollister resided here in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Charles Major Hollister resided here in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Charles Major Hollister resided here in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Charles Major Hollister resided here in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Charles Major Hollister resided here in Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1933
3 JUN 1933
Age 75
Death of Charles Major Hollister in Covington twnsp Pa
Covington twnsp Pa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: 3774.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Covinton township Pa
    Record Source:
    [1] 3774.ftw
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Methodist
    Record Source: 3774.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Loved Ice Cream, Hard working
    Record Source: 3774.ftw

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JAN 1858
    Event Place: Covington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 3774.ftw
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1933
    Event Place: Covington twnsp Pa
    Record Source:
    [1] 3774.ftw
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Covington, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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