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John Hollis 1790–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1790

Birth Location: Union District, SC, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 October 1867

Death Location: Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Hollis

Mother: Nancy Knighton

Spouse(s): Lettitia Holladay

Children(s): Susan Hollis

The story of John Hollis began in 1790 in Union District, SC, South Carolina, USA. John Hollis married Lettitia Holladay, and had children including Susan Fleming Hollis. John Hollis passed away in 1867 in Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hollis began in 1790 in Union District, SC, South Carolina, USA.
  • John Hollis married Lettitia Holladay, and had children including Susan Fleming Hollis.
  • John Hollis passed away in 1867 in Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hollis
1751–1836
Birth Location: Fairfax Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Knighton
1760–
Birth Location: Fairfield Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lettitia Holladay
1795–1874
Birth Location: Camden District, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Susan Hollis
1822–1894
Birth Location: Moscow (now Sulligent), Marion (now Lamar) Co., AL, Alabama, USA
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John Hollis's Ancestors

Self
John Hollis
1790–1867
Birth Place: Union District, SC, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Hollis
1751–1836
Fairfax Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Nancy Knighton
1760–
Fairfield Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hollis's Descendants

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John Hollis (19 December 1790–30 October 1867) m. Lettitia Holladay (1795–13 February 1874)
  1. 1. Susan (Fleming) Hollis 1822–1894 m. James (Greer) Bankhead 1812–1860
    1. 1. Harriett (F) Bankhead 1846–1940
    2. 2. Greer (Evans) Bankhead 1853–1916 m. Donzella (S) Summers 1859–1900 m. Emma (E) Armstrong 1872–1959
      1. 1. Gideon (Evans) Bankhead 1883–1944 m. Madge Bankhead 1889–1976
        1. 1. Louise (Mary) Bankhead 1919–2005
        2. 2. Donnie (Grace) Bankhead 1907–2001
        3. 3. Martha Bankhead 1916–1994
      2. 2. James (Grover) Bankhead 1884–1918
      3. 3. Agnes (Eloise) Bankhead 1886–1964 m. Clarence (Eugene) Courtney 1878–1964
        1. 1. Eugene (Bankhead) Courtney 1907–1984
        2. 2. Charles (Evans) Courtney 1910–1965
      4. 4. William (Atwell) Bankhead 1890–1963
    3. 3. Sinia (Ann) Bankhead 1855–1859
    4. 4. John (Hollis Bankhead Senator US) Government 1842–1920
    5. 5. James (Fleming) Bankhead 1857–1864
    6. 6. Martha (Jane) Bankhead 1838–1838
    7. 7. Mary (Eliza) Bankhead 1839–1843
    8. 8. Reuben (Fleming) Bankhead 1860–1898
    9. 9. William (Thomas) Bankhead 1841–1841

John Hollis's Timeline

2 Records

1790
19 December 1790
Birth of John Hollis in Union District, SC, South Carolina, USA
Union District, SC, South Carolina, USA
1867
30 October 1867
Age 77
Death of John Hollis in Marion (now Lamar) Co., AL, Alabama, USA
Marion (now Lamar) Co., AL, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1790
    Event Place: Union District, SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1867
    Event Place: Marion (now Lamar) Co., AL, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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