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James Hervey Halliday 1800–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1800

Birth Location: Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 5 May 1882

Death Location: Thurston, Steuben County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Halliday

Mother: Ann Hulett

Spouse(s): Eliza Whitney, Mary Leach

Children(s): Belden Halliday

The story of James Hervey Halliday began in 1800 in Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States of America. James Hervey Halliday married Eliza Whitney, Mary Ann Leach, and had children including Belden Whitney Halliday. James Hervey Halliday passed away in 1882 in Thurston, Steuben County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hervey Halliday began in 1800 in Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States of America.
  • James Hervey Halliday married Eliza Whitney, Mary Ann Leach, and had children including Belden Whitney Halliday.
  • James Hervey Halliday passed away in 1882 in Thurston, Steuben County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Halliday's Ancestors

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James Halliday
1800–1882
Birth Place: Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Parents
William Halliday
1773–1804
Orange County, New York, USA
Ann Hulett
1775–
New York, USA
Grandparents
David (James) Halliday
1743–1777
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Margaret Moffat
1743–
New Windsor West, Orange, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Halliday
1707–1786
Janet Thorburn
1707–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Halliday
1676–1743
Margaret Thorburn
1674–1727

James Halliday's Descendants

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James (Hervey) Halliday (2 December 1800–5 May 1882) m. Eliza Whitney (22 Feb 1800–12 Apr 1841) m. Mary (Ann) Leach (4 Jul 1807–14 Dec 1893)
  1. 1. Belden (Whitney) Halliday 1825–1901 m. Annis (Vernilia) Gilbert 1824–1859
    1. 1. William (Jackson) Halliday 1850–1939 m. Martha (Viola) Warren 1852–1934
      1. 1. James (Hervey) Halliday 1872–1933 m. Anna (Mathilda) Svensson 1871–1928
        1. 1. Hilma (Albertha) Halliday 1902–1986 m. Meddy (C) Tougas 1894–1987

James Halliday's Timeline

2 Records

1800
2 December 1800
Birth of James Hervey Halliday in Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States of America
1882
5 May 1882
Age 82
Death of James Hervey Halliday in Thurston, Steuben, New York, USA
Thurston, Steuben, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1800
    Event Place: Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1882
    Event Place: Thurston, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thurston, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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