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Jacob Birton Holloway 1879–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Herman, Illinois

Death Date: Jul 1954

Death Location: Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: THOMAS HOLLOWAY

Mother: ABIGAIL SHUMAKER

Spouse(s): Ella Hickerson

Children(s): Charles Holloway, Margaret Holloway, Thomas Holloway, Zada Holloway, Martha Holloway, Clarence Holloway, Darryl Holloway, Francis Holloway

In 1879, Jacob Birton Holloway entered the world in Herman, Illinois, born to Thomas Milton Holloway And Abigail Leigh Shumaker. In 1880, Jacob Birton Holloway resided in Chestnut, Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Jacob Birton Holloway resided in Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA. Jacob Birton Holloway married Ella May Hickerson, and had children including Barbara J Holloway, Charles Burton Holloway, Clarence R Holloway, Darryl J Holloway, Donna Mae Holloway, Francis Darleen Holloway, John Shepard, Margaret B Holloway, Martha E Holloway, Melvin Bender, Ralph Holloway, Richard Phillips, Thomas Ralph Holloway, Zada L Holloway. Jacob Birton Holloway passed away in 1954 in Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Jacob Birton Holloway entered the world in Herman, Illinois, born to Thomas Milton Holloway And Abigail Leigh Shumaker.
  • In 1880, Jacob Birton Holloway resided in Chestnut, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Jacob Birton Holloway resided in Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA.
  • Jacob Birton Holloway married Ella May Hickerson, and had children including Barbara J Holloway, Charles Burton Holloway, Clarence R Holloway, Darryl J Holloway, Donna Mae Holloway, Francis Darleen Holloway, John Shepard, Margaret B Holloway, Martha E Holloway, Melvin Bender, Ralph Holloway, Richard Phillips, Thomas Ralph Holloway, Zada L Holloway.
  • Jacob Birton Holloway passed away in 1954 in Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS HOLLOWAY
1850–1932
Birth Location: Ohio
TH
ABIGAIL SHUMAKER
1855–1922
Birth Location: Hermann, Illinois
AS

Spouses(s)

Ella Hickerson
1885–1986
Birth Location: Milford, Seward, Nebraska, United States
EH

Children(s)

Charles Holloway
1914–1992
Birth Location: Milford, Nebraska, USA
CH
Margaret Holloway
1906–1970
Birth Location: Nebraska
MH
Thomas Holloway
1905–1965
Birth Location: ,, Nebraska, USA
TH
Zada Holloway
1909–
Birth Location: Milford, Nebraska, USA
ZH
Martha Holloway
1913–
Birth Location: Nebraska
MH
Clarence Holloway
1917–2000
Birth Location: Nebraska
CH
Darryl Holloway
1919–1998
Birth Location: Nebraska
DH
Francis Holloway
1924–1997
Birth Location: Lincoln Lanc, Nebraska
FH

Jacob Holloway's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Holloway
1879–1954
Birth Place: Herman, Illinois
Parents
THOMAS MILTON HOLLOWAY
1850–1932
Ohio
ABIGAIL (LEIGH) SHUMAKER
1855–1922
Hermann, Illinois
Grandparents
Jesse (D.) Holloway
1812–1863
Virginia
Nancy Purtiman
1827–1899
Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America
Jacob Shumaker
1814–1881
Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States
Charlotte Smith
1822–1897
IN
Great-Grandparents
John Holloway
1779–1863
Elizabeth Davis
1785–1869
Nathaniel Purtiman
1784–1832
Barsheba Timmons
1807–1884
John Shumaker
1785–1859
Sarah Wolfenbarger
1780–1871
Charlotte Smith
1782–1859
James Sr
1781–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Holloway
1754–1820
Elizabeth SHOWELL
1755–1830
Nehemiah Davis
1750–1797
Abigail Howard
1751–
Joseph Prettyman
1758–1809
Rebecca Lockwood
1756–1809
Joshua Soldier)
1770–1814
Celia Collins
1772–1855
George Shintaffer
1750–1810
Eleonore Wiket
1755–1785
James Smith
1745–1826
Phoebe Wardwell
1748–1840

Jacob Holloway's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Birton) Holloway (13 Apr 1879–Jul 1954) m. Ella (May) Hickerson (30 Apr 1885–Jan 1986)
  1. 1. Charles (Burton) Holloway 1914–1992 m. Mary Holloway 1905–1977 m. Mary (D) Lawrie 1905–1977 m. Helen (Avery) Holloway 1915–2009
    1. 1. Mason (C.) Holloway 1936–1999
  2. 2. Margaret (B) Holloway 1906–1970
  3. 3. Thomas (Ralph) Holloway 1905–1965
  4. 4. Zada (L) Holloway 1909–
  5. 5. Martha (E) Holloway 1913–
  6. 6. Clarence (R) Holloway 1917–2000
  7. 7. Darryl (J) Holloway 1919–1998
  8. 8. Francis (Darleen) Holloway 1924–1997

Jacob Holloway's Timeline

12 Records

1879
13 Apr 1879
Birth of Jacob Birton Holloway in Herman, Illinois
Herman, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 1
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Chestnut, Knox, Illinois, USA
Chestnut, Knox, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA
Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Precinct O, Seward, Nebraska, USA
Precinct O, Seward, Nebraska, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Seward, Nebraska
Seward, Nebraska
1920
1920
Age 41
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Township J, Seward, Nebraska, USA
Township J, Seward, Nebraska, USA
1925
1925
Age 46
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 61
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
Jacob Birton Holloway resided here in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1954
Jul 1954
Age 75
Death of Jacob Birton Holloway in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Herman, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Nebraska; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1222
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02253; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55-31A
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township J, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1002; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 178
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0024
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Nebraska; Registration County: Seward; Roll: 1711771
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chestnut, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Family History Film: 1254220; Page: 24D; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0051
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seward, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: 940; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1240940
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct O, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: T624_855; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1374868
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Lincoln Star; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America; ,0.15154453,0.8575652,0.32230434&x

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chestnut, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chestnut, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Family History Film: 1254220; Page: 24D; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0051

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Seward, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: 940; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1240940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct O, Seward, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct O, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: T624_855; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1374868

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Seward, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Nebraska; Registration County: Seward; Roll: 1711771

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township J, Seward, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township J, Seward, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1002; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0024

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02253; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55-31A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02253; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55-31A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Nebraska; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1222
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln lor 20
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Lincoln Star; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America; ,0.15154453,0.8575652,0.32230434&x

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1954
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Lincoln Star; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America; ,0.15154453,0.8575652,0.32230434&x

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milford, Seward County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Lincoln Star; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America; ,0.15154453,0.8575652,0.32230434&x
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