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James A. Holloway 1823–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1823

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 4 November 1890

Death Location: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States

Father: Nathan Holloway

Mother: Sophia Crews

Spouse(s): Martha Masters

Children(s): Mary Holloway, Sarah Holloway, Susan Holloway, Martha Holloway, Willis Holloway, Margaret Holloway

James A. Holloway was born in 1823 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, the child of Nathan Holloway And Sophia Crews. In 1850, James A. Holloway resided in District 2, Union, Illinois. In 1863, James A. Holloway resided in Ridge, Illinois, United States. James A. Holloway married Martha M Masters, and had children including Margaret Ellen Holloway, Martha Lucinda Holloway, Mary Jane Holloway, Sarah Ann Holloway, Susan Anthaly Holloway, Willis Franklin Holloway. James A. Holloway passed away in 1890 in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • James A. Holloway was born in 1823 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, the child of Nathan Holloway And Sophia Crews.
  • In 1850, James A. Holloway resided in District 2, Union, Illinois.
  • In 1863, James A. Holloway resided in Ridge, Illinois, United States.
  • James A. Holloway married Martha M Masters, and had children including Margaret Ellen Holloway, Martha Lucinda Holloway, Mary Jane Holloway, Sarah Ann Holloway, Susan Anthaly Holloway, Willis Franklin Holloway.
  • James A. Holloway passed away in 1890 in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Holloway
1793–1845
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Sophia Crews
1790–1837
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Masters
1822–1876
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Holloway
1845–1865
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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Sarah Holloway
1846–1884
Birth Location: Illinois
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Susan Holloway
1847–1917
Birth Location: Union, Illinois, United States
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Martha Holloway
1849–1881
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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Willis Holloway
1854–1939
Birth Location: Cobden, Union, Illinois, United States
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Margaret Holloway
1858–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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James Holloway's Ancestors

Self
James Holloway
1823–1890
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Nathan Holloway
1793–1845
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Sophia Crews
1790–1837
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Richard Holloway
1769–1860
Virginia, British Colonial America
Rachel Stewart
1773–1860
Virginia, British Colonial America
Wrenney Crews
1764–1852
, Amherst, Virginia, Colonial America
Judith Hughes
1768–1833
, Powhatan, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Holloway
1735–1784
James Stewart
1740–1783
Agnes
1740–1803
James Crews
1735–1799
Millicent Burford
1736–1799
William Hughes
1735–1802
Susannah Ball
1733–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Jr
1702–1789
James War
1724–1792
Catherine Joiner
1724–1776
Joseph Crew
1701–1759
Massie Johnson
1704–1750
Daniel Jr
1714–1787
Mary Taylor
1714–1758
Valentine Ball
1706–1770
Susannah Lewis
1717–1768

James Holloway's Descendants

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James (A.) Holloway (21 March 1823–4 November 1890) m. Martha (M) Masters (31 Aug 1822–30 Mar 1876)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Holloway 1845–1865
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Holloway 1846–1884 m. Charles (William Jack) Bridgeman 1841–1929
    1. 1. Samuel (Austin) Bridgeman 1868–1893
    2. 2. Walter (Allen) Bridgeman 1871–1950
    3. 3. Anna (Laura) Bridgeman 1873–1934
    4. 4. Harry (William Britches) Bridgeman 1875–1966
    5. 5. Charles Bridgeman 1878–1880
    6. 6. Roy (Rick) Bridgeman 1882–1919
  3. 3. Susan (Anthaly) Holloway 1847–1917
  4. 4. Martha (Lucinda) Holloway 1849–1881
  5. 5. Willis (Franklin) Holloway 1854–1939 m. Beatrice (Christiana) Hunsaker 1864–1947
    1. 1. Mytle Holloway 1885–1958
    2. 2. Mable Holloway 1887–1888
    3. 3. Maude Holloway 1887–1888
    4. 4. Willis (Myron) Holloway 1888–1972
    5. 5. Francis Holloway 1894–1965
  6. 6. Margaret (Ellen) Holloway 1858–

James Holloway's Timeline

6 Records

1823
21 March 1823
Birth of James A. Holloway in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
James A. Holloway resided here in District 2, Union, Illinois
District 2, Union, Illinois
1863
1 July 1863
Age 40
James A. Holloway resided here in Ridge, Illinois, United States
Ridge, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 47
James A. Holloway resided here in Ridge, Union, Illinois, United States
Ridge, Union, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 57
James A. Holloway resided here in Ridge, Union, Illinois, United States
Ridge, Union, Illinois, United States
1890
4 November 1890
Age 67
Death of James A. Holloway in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1823
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Union, Illinois; Roll: 254; Family History Film: 1254254; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0283.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ridge, Union, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Union, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 199A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Union, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Union, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 199A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Ridge, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ridge, Union, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ridge, Union, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ridge, Union, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Union, Illinois; Roll: 254; Family History Film: 1254254; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0283.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Johnson County Star - 15 Nov 1890 - Page 5, Obituary for James Holloway (Aged 67) 15 Nov 1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 111.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Johnson County Star; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1890; Publication Place: Warrensburg, Missouri, USA; ,0.03569625,0.49922463,0.16076046&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1890
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, United States
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