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John Turner Holly 1872–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1872

Birth Location: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1938

Death Location: Troy, Obion County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Holly

Mother: Mary Pollock

Spouse(s): Ann Ragsdale

Children(s): Grace Holly, John Holley, Lovie Holly, Louie Holly, Riley Holly, Guy Holly

John Turner Holly was born in 1872 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA, the child of James Benjamin Holly And Mary Elizabeth Pollock. In 1880, John Turner Holly resided in Lodgetown, Fulton, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, John Turner Holly resided in Civil District 16, Obion, Tennessee, USA. John Turner Holly married Ann Elizabeth Ragsdale, and had children including Grace Holly, Guy Arnold Holly, John Jackson Holley, Louie Lee Holly, Lovie M Holly, Riley Cornelius Buster Holly. John Turner Holly passed away in 1938 in Troy, Obion County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • John Turner Holly was born in 1872 in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA, the child of James Benjamin Holly And Mary Elizabeth Pollock.
  • In 1880, John Turner Holly resided in Lodgetown, Fulton, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, John Turner Holly resided in Civil District 16, Obion, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Turner Holly married Ann Elizabeth Ragsdale, and had children including Grace Holly, Guy Arnold Holly, John Jackson Holley, Louie Lee Holly, Lovie M Holly, Riley Cornelius Buster Holly.
  • John Turner Holly passed away in 1938 in Troy, Obion County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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John Holly's Ancestors

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John Holly
1872–1938
Birth Place: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James Benjamin Holly
1841–1918
Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Pollock
1837–
Connecticut
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Holly's Descendants

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John (Turner) Holly (10 Jul 1872–7 Oct 1938) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Ragsdale (31 Jan 1876–3 Feb 1946)
  1. 1. Grace Holly 1914–1983 m. George (Elbert) Freeman 1912–1963
    1. 1. Charles (Glover) Freeman 1936–1994 m. Phyllis (Ann) Williams 1943–2023
    2. 2. Glenn (Dale) Freeman 1937–1996 m. Nancy (Charline) Primrose 1942–2012
  2. 2. John (Jackson) Holley 1904–1993 m. Nannie (Mae) Hudson 1908–1982
  3. 3. Lovie (M) Holly 1892–1980 m. Sterling (S) Powers 1887–1968
  4. 4. Louie (Lee) Holly 1895–1993 m. Samuel (Clark “Sam”) Douglas 1885–1972
  5. 5. Riley (Cornelius Buster) Holly 1906–1926 m. Wilma (I.) Fields 1906–1979
  6. 6. Guy (Arnold) Holly 1910–1996 m. Martha (E.) Nelson 1911–2002
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Holly 1940–2009

John Holly's Timeline

6 Records

1872
10 Jul 1872
Birth of John Turner Holly in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
John Turner Holly resided here in Lodgetown, Fulton, Kentucky, USA
Lodgetown, Fulton, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
John Turner Holly resided here in Civil District 16, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 16, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
John Turner Holly resided here in Civil District 1, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
John Turner Holly resided here in District 6, District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA
District 6, District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1938
7 Oct 1938
Age 66
Death of John Turner Holly in Troy, Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Troy, Obion County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342001
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 16, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0112
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375527

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lodgetown, Fulton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 16, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 16, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375527

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Troy, Obion County, Tennessee, USA

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