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James R Holley 1804–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Webster, Georgia, USA

Father: William Holley

Mother: Sarah Slosson

Spouse(s): Sarah Banks

Children(s): John Holley, James Holley, Susan Holley, William Holley, Sallie Holley

James R Holley was born in 1804 in Franklin, Georgia, United States, the child of William Holley And Sarah Slosson. In 1860, James R Holley resided in Southern District, Preston, Webster, Georgia, USA. James R Holley married Sarah A Banks, and had children including James Oswald Holley, John Banks Holley, Sallie Holley, Susan C Holley, William B Holley. James R Holley passed away in 1869 in Webster, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • James R Holley was born in 1804 in Franklin, Georgia, United States, the child of William Holley And Sarah Slosson.
  • In 1860, James R Holley resided in Southern District, Preston, Webster, Georgia, USA.
  • James R Holley married Sarah A Banks, and had children including James Oswald Holley, John Banks Holley, Sallie Holley, Susan C Holley, William B Holley.
  • James R Holley passed away in 1869 in Webster, Georgia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Holley's Ancestors

Self
James Holley
1804–1869
Birth Place: Franklin, Georgia, United States
Parents
William Holley
1756–1821
North Carolina, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Slosson
1764–1830
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Enoch Slosson
1733–1827
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah (St.) John
1738–1819
Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Slosson
1696–1787
Margaret Belden
1701–1780
Mark John
1715–1770
Hannah Brown
1717–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Holley's Descendants

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James (R) Holley (1804–1869) m. Sarah (A) Banks (2 February 1819–26 April 1880)
  1. 1. John (Banks) Holley 1840–1916 m. Elizabeth (Jane "Lizzie" Merritt) Holley 1864–1929 m. Sarah (Ann Carter) Holley 1850–1872
    1. 1. Neva (Mae Holley) Chappell 1891–1973 m. Armstead (William) Chappell 1891–1932
      1. 1. Billy Chappell 1920–
      2. 2. Armstead (William "Billy") Chappel 1919–1998
      3. 3. Leza (Mae) Chappell 1931–2021
      4. 4. Eugenia Chappell 1924–2009
    2. 2. Minnie (Merritt Holley) Dodson 1886–1931
    3. 3. Joseph (Benjamin) Holley 1897–1983
    4. 4. George (Bozeman) Holley 1893–1976
    5. 5. Mary (Lou Holley) Chappell 1877–1948
    6. 6. Julia (Banks) Holley 1880–1941
    7. 7. John (Howell) Holley 1888–1913
    8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Holley 1884–1955
    9. 9. Rosalie (L "Rosa" Holley) McGarrah 1872–1970
    10. 10. James (William) Holley 1882–1952 m. Leila (Coats) Holley 1881–1956
      1. 1. James (William Holley) Jr 1916–1958
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Holley 1912–1914
    11. 11. Vera Holley 1889–
    12. 12. Sarah Holley 1884–
    13. 13. Eva (M.) Holley 1890–
  2. 2. James (Oswald) Holley 1850–1935
  3. 3. Susan (C) Holley 1842–1859
  4. 4. William (B) Holley 1838–1839
  5. 5. Sallie Holley 1854–

James Holley's Timeline

3 Records

1804
1804
Birth of James R Holley in Franklin, Georgia, United States
Franklin, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 56
James R Holley resided here in Southern District, Preston, Webster, Georgia, USA
Southern District, Preston, Webster, Georgia, USA
1869
1869
Age 65
Death of James R Holley in Webster, Georgia, USA
Webster, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern District, Preston, Webster, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Webster, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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