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Howell Holley 1766–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Sep 1850

Death Location: Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States

Father: Jacob Holley,

Mother: Winnifred Mills

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hampton

Children(s): Celia Holley

The story of Howell Holley began in 1766 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA. Howell Holley married Elizabeth Mccoy Hampton, and had children including Celia Sally Holley. Howell Holley passed away in 1850 in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Howell Holley began in 1766 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.
  • Howell Holley married Elizabeth Mccoy Hampton, and had children including Celia Sally Holley.
  • Howell Holley passed away in 1850 in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Holley,
1720–1799
Birth Location: Chowan, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
JH
Winnifred Mills
1720–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hampton
1766–1853
Birth Location: Colony of South Carolina (British)
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Children(s)

Celia Holley
1787–1880
Birth Location: Washington Co., Georgia, USA
CH

Howell Holley's Ancestors

Self
Howell Holley
1766–1850
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Holley,
1720–1799
Chowan, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Winnifred Mills
1720–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Dickinson Holley) Sr.
1690–1728
Isle, Colony, of, Virginia, USA
Sarah Church
1690–1728
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sr.
1680–1726
Jeanne Ricks
1687–1726
Richard Church
1664–1720
Mary Gilbert
1668–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holley
1665–1728
Elizabeth Leightsey
1645–1730

Howell Holley's Descendants

1.
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Howell Holley (1766–Sep 1850) m. Elizabeth (McCoy) Hampton (1766–Jan 1853)
  1. 1. Celia (Sally) Holley 1787–1880 m. Bird Smith 1783–1862
    1. 1. James (W) Smith 1815–1879 m. Emaline\Amaline Rains 1814–1903
      1. 1. Garrett Smith 1844–1898
        1. 1. Harriett Smith 1861–1931 m. William (C) Crawford 1855–1945

Howell Holley's Timeline

10 Records

1739
4 Nov 1739
Howell Holley was married in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1766
1766
Birth of Howell Holley in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1787
1787
Age 21
Howell Holley was married in Edgefield District, South Carolina
Edgefield District, South Carolina
1797
1797
Age 31
Howell Holley was married in SC
SC
1828
1828 (not married, but named in a divorce suit as habitating with
Age 62
Howell Holley was married in Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1828
4 Nov 1828
Age 62
Howell Holley was married in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, Tennessee
1834
1834
Age 68
Howell Holley was married in Limestone, Alabama
Limestone, Alabama
1839
04 Nov 1839
Age 73
Howell Holley was married in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, Tennessee
1839
4 Nov 1839
Age 73
Howell Holley was married in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, Tennessee
1850
Sep 1850
Age 84
Death of Howell Holley in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1739
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Edgefield District, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: SC

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1828 (not married, but named in a divorce suit as habitating with
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1828
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Limestone, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1850
    Event Place: Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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