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John Washington Hollis 1826–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 July 1826

Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1903

Death Location: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Hollis

Mother: Mary Miller

Spouse(s): Sarah Adair, Sarah Adair

Children(s): James Hollis, John Hollis, Amanda Hollis, William Hollis, George Hollis, Martha Hollis, Adrian Hollis, Thomas Hollis, Mary HOLLIS

In 1826, John Washington Hollis entered the world in Union County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to James Marion Hollis And Mary Amy Miller. In 1850, John Washington Hollis resided in Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia, USA. John Washington Hollis married Sarah Ann Adair, Sarah Frances Adair, and had children including Adrian Judson Hollis, Amanda Hollis, George W Hollis, James Adollphus Hollis, John F Hollis, Martha Jane Hollis, Mary Caroline Hollis, Thomas H Hollis, William L Hollis. John Washington Hollis passed away in 1903 in Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, John Washington Hollis entered the world in Union County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to James Marion Hollis And Mary Amy Miller.
  • In 1850, John Washington Hollis resided in Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia, USA.
  • John Washington Hollis married Sarah Ann Adair, Sarah Frances Adair, and had children including Adrian Judson Hollis, Amanda Hollis, George W Hollis, James Adollphus Hollis, John F Hollis, Martha Jane Hollis, Mary Caroline Hollis, Thomas H Hollis, William L Hollis.
  • John Washington Hollis passed away in 1903 in Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hollis
1810–1835
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Miller
1812–1852
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Adair
1843–1895
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, United States
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Sarah Adair
1830–1857
Birth Location: Paulding, , Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

James Hollis
1863–1946
Birth Location: Pumpkin Vine, Paulding, Georgia, USA
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John Hollis
1860–1899
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
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Amanda Hollis
1868–1904
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
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William Hollis
1871–1880
Birth Location: Pumpkin Vine, Paulding, Georgia, USA
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George Hollis
1875–1891
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Martha Hollis
1852–1937
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, United States
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Adrian Hollis
1854–1896
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, United States
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Thomas Hollis
1856–1896
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, United States
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Mary HOLLIS
1851–1932
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
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John Hollis's Ancestors

Self
John Hollis
1826–1903
Birth Place: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Marion Hollis
1810–1835
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Amy) Miller
1812–1852
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hollis's Descendants

1.
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John (Washington) Hollis (29 July 1826–19 July 1903) m. Sarah (Ann) Adair (10 Apr 1843–24 Mar 1895) m. Sarah (Frances) Adair (abt 1830–1857)
  1. 1. James (Adollphus) Hollis 1863–1946
  2. 2. John (F) Hollis 1860–1899
  3. 3. Amanda Hollis 1868–1904
  4. 4. William (L) Hollis 1871–1880
  5. 5. George (W) Hollis 1875–1891
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Hollis 1852–1937
  7. 7. Adrian (Judson) Hollis 1854–1896
  8. 8. Thomas (H) Hollis 1856–1896
  9. 9. Mary (Caroline) HOLLIS 1851–1932 m. Thomas (Milton) Coalson 1850–1929
    1. 1. Mary (Della) COALSON 1881–1961 m. Mason (Jones) Cooper 1880–1932
      1. 1. Mary (Lou) Cooper 1908–
      2. 2. Ruby (Mae) Cooper 1910–1996
      3. 3. Dellar (R) Cooper 1911–
      4. 4. Henry (M) Cooper 1914–
      5. 5. Ethel (F) Cooper 1918–
      6. 6. Henry (Kenneth M) Cooper 1913–1988
    2. 2. Homer (Watson) Coalson 1892–1973 m. Ethel (K) Coalson 1890–1958
      1. 1. Virginia Coalson 1919–
      2. 2. Clellon (W.) Coalson 1916–1982
    3. 3. Beulah (May) COALSON 1890–1986 m. Clinton (Lee) LESTER 1889–1964
      1. 1. Forrest (Ambrose) Lester 1912–1992
      2. 2. Billie Lester 1924–1928
      3. 3. Geremia Lester 1916–2003
      4. 4. Reese Lester 1918–2006
      5. 5. Elroy LESTER 1920–
    4. 4. Grover (Josephus) Coalson 1888–1961 m. Elizabeth (C. "Lizzie") Moody 1891–1960
      1. 1. William (Guy) Coalson 1912–1956
      2. 2. Grover (A) Coalson 1914–1985 m. Mary Coalson 1922–
      3. 3. Mary (Grace) Coalson 1920–1993 m. Paul Coalson 1904–
      4. 4. Beaulah Coalson 1924–1924
      5. 5. Clarence (O Sr) Coalson 1915–1998
      6. 6. Earnest (D.) Coalson 1917–1918
      7. 7. Samuel (Thomas) Coalson 1927–2002
      8. 8. Annie (Ruth) Coalson 1918–1985
      9. 9. Charlie Coalson 1931–2011
      10. 10. Pearl Coalson 1923–1992
      11. 11. Robbie (L) Coalson 1926–
    5. 5. William (F) Coalson 1886–1968 m. Ida (M) Coalson 1891–1976
      1. 1. Thomas (Loy) Coalson 1924–2008
      2. 2. Maurice (Eldred) Coalson 1917–1973
      3. 3. Curtis COALSON 1908–1997 m. Alta (Lois) Coalson 1911–2007
      4. 4. Alfred (H) Coalston 1919–1975 m. Amy (Alline) Waldrop 1919–2010
      5. 5. Maurice (Eldred) Coalson 1914–1973 m. Ruth Coalson 1925–2017
      6. 6. Eval Coalson 1912–1973
      7. 7. William (Preston) Coalson 1907–1970 m. Lesie Spinks 1910–2000
        1. 1. Daniel (Preston) Coalson 1938–2014
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Etta "Lizzie") Coalson 1875–1959 m. Carson PACE 1872–1950
    7. 7. Harriett (Sarah Frances) Coalson 1873–1955 m. Joseph (Frank) McCord 1872–1943
      1. 1. Renner McCard 1903–
      2. 2. Mattie (Ruth) McCard 1916–2001
      3. 3. Thelma Mccard 1906–
      4. 4. Herschel McCard 1908–
      5. 5. Elzie (T) Mccard 1909–
      6. 6. Sophia (F) Mccard 1913–
    8. 8. John (Thomas "Johnie") Coalson 1872–1919 m. Alice (Lucinda) ROBBINS 1876–1945
      1. 1. Hubert (Fred) COALSON 1909–1989 m. Lora MOORE 1911–1994
      2. 2. Truman (J.) COALSON 1908–1917
      3. 3. Monroe (C.) COALSON 1905–1979 m. Appless MARONEY 1908–1988
      4. 4. Paul (J.) COALSON 1903–1966 m. Zee (O.) LESTER 1905–1989
        1. 1. Evelyn Coalson 1921–1997
        2. 2. Lester Coalson 1932–1934
        3. 3. Wayne Coalson 1938–1994
        4. 4. Elbert (Robert) Coalson 1923–2002 m. Flossie Parker 1921–1998
      5. 5. Elmer (John) Coalson 1900–1965 m. Ida (V.) INGRAM 1899–1983
      6. 6. Emmett (W Coalson) Sr 1897–1980 m. Clyde (W.) LESTER 1901–1988
        1. 1. Johnie (L) Coalson 1921–
        2. 2. Melvin (B) Coalson 1924–
        3. 3. Allice (F) Coalson 1926–
      7. 7. Claude (Milton) COALSON 1895–1988 m. Rena PECK 1896–1986
      8. 8. Burma (May) COALSON 1894–1991 m. Joseph (Ben) Thomasson 1889–
        1. 1. J (Henry L) Thomasson 1924–1933
        2. 2. Mabel Williamson 1922–2013
        3. 3. Vernell Thomason 1921–
        4. 4. J (Hugh) Thomason 1925–
        5. 5. J (Hugh) Thomason 1925–
      9. 9. Aubrey (Washington) Coalson 1892–1973 m. Minnie (L.) MOODY 1893–1990
    9. 9. Ceceula Cooper 1884–1976 m. Bennett (Hill) Cooper 1883–1965
      1. 1. Laura (Bessie) Cooper 1915–1998 m. Roland (Otis) Williams 1916–
      2. 2. Reba COOPER 1913–1995 m. Thomas (J) Garmon 1894–1954
      3. 3. Gladys (Lulu Cooper) Jr. 1911–1959 m. Albert (Paul) Wigley 1911–1975
        1. 1. Paulette Wigley 1938–1949
        2. 2. Jacquelyn Wigley 1936–1996
      4. 4. T (Leonard) COOPER 1909–1990 m. Lavern (M) McCLUNG 1909–1985
        1. 1. Leonard (W) Cooper 1935–2022
      5. 5. James (Bennett) COOPER 1907– m. Clarice COOPER 1911–1950
      6. 6. Alma (Lee) COOPER 1906– m. Monroe PACE 1913– m. James (Carson "Kit") COOPER 1898–1975
        1. 1. James (McLean) Pace 1929–1929
      7. 7. Dora (Mae) Cooper 1903–1994 m. Ralph Morris 1903–1969
        1. 1. Joseph (Allen "Joe") Morris 1946–2014
        2. 2. Richard (Alton) Morris 1936–2013 m. Peggy GRIFFIN 1942–2016 m. Patricia (Carrol) GOODE 1940–2024
        3. 3. William (Bennett) MORRIS 1933– m. Verna (Mae) Morris 1932–2002
        4. 4. Elinor (Christine) MORRIS 1927–2015 m. Marshall (Van Buren) PARSONS 1918–1977 m. Earl ABLES 1928–1981
        5. 5. Thomas (Edward) MORRIS 1930–2016 m. Sara (Jane) Swayngim 1930–2016
        6. 6. Ralph (Donald) MORRIS 1938–2013

John Hollis's Timeline

10 Records

1826
29 July 1826
Birth of John Washington Hollis in Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
1850
30 Apr 1850
Age 24
John Washington Hollis was married in Paulding, Georgia
Paulding, Georgia
1850
22 Oct 1850
Age 24
John Washington Hollis resided here in Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
John Washington Hollis resided here in District 1087, Paulding, Georgia, USA
District 1087, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1867
13 Jul 1867
Age 41
John Washington Hollis resided here in Paulding, Georgia, USA
Paulding, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
John Washington Hollis resided here in Pumpkin Vine and Cains, Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Pumpkin Vine and Cains, Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
John Washington Hollis resided here in Pumpkin Vine, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Pumpkin Vine, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1890
1890
Age 64
John Washington Hollis resided here in Rollins, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Rollins, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1903
19 July 1903
Age 77
Death of John Washington Hollis in Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
1903
30 Jul 1903
Age 77
John Washington Hollis - Probate in Paulding, Georgia, USA
Paulding, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 July 1826
    Event Place: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pumpkin Vine, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 422D; Enumeration District: 158
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pumpkin Vine and Cains, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: M593_168; Page: 409A
    [3] OneWorldTree
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1087, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 820; Family History Library Film: 803133
    [5] 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: Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 80; Page: 100b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1850
    Event Place: Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia; Archive Collection Number: T1137; Roll: T1137:3; Page: 763; Line: 37; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [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: Militia District 951, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 80; Page: 100b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1087, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1087, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 820; Family History Library Film: 803133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pumpkin Vine and Cains, Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pumpkin Vine and Cains, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: M593_168; Page: 409A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pumpkin Vine, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pumpkin Vine, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 422D; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Rollins, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1903
    Event Place: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Paulding County); Probate Place: Paulding, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Paulding County); Probate Place: Paulding, Georgia
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