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Francis Holley 1790–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1790

Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Holly

Mother: Prudence Castile

Spouse(s): Mary Wells, Jane None

Children(s): Lacy Holley, John Holley, Andrew Holley, William Holley, Mary Holley, William Holley, Martha Holley, Joseph Holley, John Holley, William Holley, Martha Holley, Mary Holley, John Holley, Delilah Holley, William Holley, Matilda Holley, George Holley, William Holley, Caroline Holley, Elizabeth Holley, Mary Holley

In 1790, Francis Holley entered the world in Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA, born to William Holly And Prudence Castile. Francis Holley married Jane, Mary Polly Wells, and had children including Andrew Holley, Caroline Holley, Delilah Holley, Elizabeth Holley, George W Holley, John L Holley, Joseph Holley, Lacy Or Lucy Holley, Martha Holley, Martha Jane Holley, Mary A Holley, Mary E Holley, Mary Holley, Matilda Holley, William Holley, William Perry Holley. Francis Holley passed away in 1872 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Francis Holley entered the world in Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA, born to William Holly And Prudence Castile.
  • Francis Holley married Jane, Mary Polly Wells, and had children including Andrew Holley, Caroline Holley, Delilah Holley, Elizabeth Holley, George W Holley, John L Holley, Joseph Holley, Lacy Or Lucy Holley, Martha Holley, Martha Jane Holley, Mary A Holley, Mary E Holley, Mary Holley, Matilda Holley, William Holley, William Perry Holley.
  • Francis Holley passed away in 1872 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Holly
1765–1821
Birth Location: Of, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Prudence Castile
1766–1856
Birth Location: Greenbriar, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wells
1805–1868
Birth Location: Coals Mouth, Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Jane None
1795–1858
Birth Location: Of, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Lacy Holley
1833–
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, USA
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John Holley
1835–1908
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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Andrew Holley
1848–1928
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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William Holley
1831–1900
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary Holley
1849–
Birth Location: –
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William Holley
1835–
Birth Location: –
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Martha Holley
1847–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Holley
1830–1887
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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John Holley
1835–1880
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Holley
1831–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Martha Holley
1837–
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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Mary Holley
1839–
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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John Holley
1835–1908
Birth Location: Virginia
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Delilah Holley
1838–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Holley
1831–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Matilda Holley
1841–
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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George Holley
1846–1928
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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William Holley
1823–1865
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
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Caroline Holley
1827–
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Holley
1831–
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, USA
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Mary Holley
1835–
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, USA
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Francis Holley's Ancestors

Self
Francis Holley
1790–1872
Birth Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Holly
1765–1821
Of, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Prudence Castile
1766–1856
Greenbriar, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jasper (Newton) Holley
1735–
Joseph (O.) Casteel
1775–1803
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cassell
1717–1789
Sowege (Shawnee)
1720–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Cassell
1673–1748
Catherine Hobart
1676–1748
Chief Clan
1674–1777
Spheliziknopo Ounaconoa
1682–1740

Francis Holley's Descendants

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Francis Holley (ABT 1790–1872) m. Mary ((Polly)) Wells (1805–20 Dec 1868) m. Jane (1795–1858)
  1. 1. Lacy (or Lucy) Holley 1833–
  2. 2. John (L.) Holley 1835–1908 m. Caroline (W.) Holley 1827–1874 m. Hannah Holly 1851–1934 m. Mary (E) Wells 1841– m. Lucinda Carter 1837–1913
    1. 1. Mary (I.) Holley 1856–
    2. 2. James Holley 1860–
    3. 3. John (F. E) Holly 1879–
    4. 4. Delila (E) Holley 1875–
    5. 5. Holly 1856–
    6. 6. Hannah Holly 1874–1874
    7. 7. Floyd Holly 1862–
    8. 8. Jacob (M.) Holley 1873–
    9. 9. Julia (M.) Holley 1877–
    10. 10. Filmore Holley 1860–1945 m. America (Virginia) Rucker 1870–1957
      1. 1. Virginia (Boone) Holley 1893–1956
      2. 2. Dora (Belva) Holley 1907–1972
      3. 3. Madeline Holley 1911–
      4. 4. John Holley 1895–1978
      5. 5. Grant Holley 1904–1983
      6. 6. Margaret ("Maggie") Holley 1893–1975
      7. 7. James Holley 1888–1955
      8. 8. Della (Deos) Holley 1894–1981
      9. 9. Maggie Holley 1897–
      10. 10. Virginia (Boone) Leslie 1891–1956
      11. 11. Della (F) Sweeney 1893–1981
    11. 11. James (W.) Holley 1859–1928
    12. 12. Fisher Holley 1873–
    13. 13. Sarah (Elizabeth) Holley 1862–1902
    14. 14. Elizabeth Holley 1863–1928
    15. 15. Susan (Francis) Holley 1861–1898
    16. 16. Ella Holley 1878–
  3. 3. Andrew Holley 1848–1928
  4. 4. William Holley 1831–1900
  5. 5. Mary Holley 1849–
  6. 6. William Holley 1835–
  7. 7. Martha Holley 1847–
  8. 8. Joseph Holley 1830–1887
  9. 9. John (L.) Holley 1835–1880
  10. 10. William Holley 1831–
  11. 11. Martha (Jane) Holley 1837–
  12. 12. Mary (E.) Holley 1839–
  13. 13. John (L.) Holley 1835–1908
  14. 14. Delilah Holley 1838–
  15. 15. William Holley 1831–
  16. 16. Matilda Holley 1841–
  17. 17. George (W) Holley 1846–1928
  18. 18. William (Perry) Holley 1823–1865
  19. 19. Caroline Holley 1827–
  20. 20. Elizabeth Holley 1831–
  21. 21. Mary (A) Holley 1835–

Francis Holley's Timeline

12 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Francis Holley in Of, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Of, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1789
1789
Birth of Francis Holley in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1790
ABT 1790
Birth of Francis Holley in Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1791
1791
Age 1
Birth of Francis Holley in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 40
Francis Holley resided here in Kanawha, Virginia, USA
Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 50
Francis Holley resided here in Cabell, Virginia, USA
Cabell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 60
Francis Holley resided here in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Francis Holley resided here in Kanawha, Virginia
Kanawha, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 80
Francis Holley resided here in Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1872
1872
Age 82
Death of Francis Holley in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
1872
1872
Age 82
Death of Francis Holley in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1872
1872
Age 82
Death of Francis Holley in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1690; Page: 133B; Image: 119378; Family History Library Film: 553189
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M653_1356; Page: 35; Family History Library Film: 805356
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M432_954; Page: 27A; Image: 59

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Of, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1790
    Event Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 191; Page: 193; Family History Library Film: 0029670

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cabell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Cabell, Virginia; Roll: 555; Page: 42; Image: 90; Family History Library Film: 0029685

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M432_954; Page: 27A; Image: 59

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kanawha, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M653_1356; Page: 35; Family History Library Film: 805356

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1690; Page: 133B; Image: 119378; Family History Library Film: 553189

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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