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James C Holley 1842–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1842

Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 1901

Death Location: Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Holley

Mother: Sophia Bennett

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In 1842, James C Holley entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas R Holley And Sophia Sophy Bennett. In 1850, James C Holley resided in Union, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, James C Holley resided in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. James C Holley passed away in 1901 in Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, James C Holley entered the world in Union County, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas R Holley And Sophia Sophy Bennett.
  • In 1850, James C Holley resided in Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, James C Holley resided in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • James C Holley passed away in 1901 in Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Holley's Ancestors

Self
James Holley
1842–1901
Birth Place: Union County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas R Holley
1824–1864
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Sophia ("Sophy") Bennett
1821–1893
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Holley
1800–1882
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
William Holley
1800–1882
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Redden ("Reading") Bennett
1781–1855
, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Metilda (* (Tilly) Wancel * Brumbello*) Chesnutt
1787–1855
Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Holley
1763–1820
Oney Bledsoe
1765–1799
William Holley
1763–1795
Amey Bledsoe
1774–1880
John Bennett
1750–1825
Harriet Draughon
1750–
John Strawbridge
1755–1805
Jane Scott
1740–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1741–1800
Sarah Bell
1740–1773
Jacob Bledsoe
1730–1817
Lohamar Terrell
1731–1810
Barnabas Bledsoe
1749–1822
Rebecca Reynolds
1755–1821
Benjamin Bennett
1718–1816
Mary Baugh
1722–1787
James Sr
1719–1786
Sen Jr
1716–1781
Mary Carr
1700–1770

James Holley's Timeline

4 Records

1842
21 Aug 1842
Birth of James C Holley in Union County, North Carolina, USA
Union County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
James C Holley resided here in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
James C Holley resided here in District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1901
21 Jul 1901
Age 59
Death of James C Holley in Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1842
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 417c; Enumeration District: 062
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Union, North Carolina; Roll: 647; Page: 93a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Union, North Carolina; Roll: 647; Page: 93a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 1262; Page: 417c; Enumeration District: 062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1901
    Event Place: Enville, Chester, Tennessee, USA

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