YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

John Henry Holley 1854 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1854

Birth Location: Pickens, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1945

Death Location: Vemon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

Father: Pvt. Holley

Mother: Nancy Merrell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1854, John Henry Holley entered the world in Pickens, Alabama, United States, born to Pvt. Joseph Vincent 'Joe' Holley and Nancy Belle Merrell. John Henry Holley passed away in 1945 in Vemon, Lamar, Alabama, United States.

Find more search results for John Holley
JH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
N/A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1854, John Henry Holley entered the world in Pickens, Alabama, United States, born to Pvt. Joseph Vincent 'Joe' Holley and Nancy Belle Merrell.
  • John Henry Holley passed away in 1945 in Vemon, Lamar, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Holley's Ancestors

Self
John Holley
1854 – 1945
Birth Place: Pickens, Alabama, United States
Parents
Pvt. Joseph Vincent 'Joe' Holley
1823 – 1906
Carroll, Georgia, United States
Nancy (Belle) Merrell
1834 – 1872
Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Smith) Merrell
1792 – 1853
Sparta, Hancock, Georgia, USA
Martha ("Patsy") Chandler
1795 – 1879
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holley's Timeline

2 Records

1854
28 Jul 1854
Birth of John Henry Holley in Pickens, Alabama, United States
Pickens, Alabama, United States
1945
31 Dec 1945
Age 91
Death of John Henry Holley in Vemon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
Vemon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Pickens, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Vemon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE