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Joshua Hollis 1742–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 02 May 1858

Death Location: Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Hollis

Mother: Deborah Tower

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The story of Joshua Hollis began in 1742 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Joshua Hollis passed away in 1858 in Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Hollis began in 1742 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joshua Hollis passed away in 1858 in Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA.

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Joshua Hollis's Ancestors

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Joshua Hollis
1742–1858
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Hollis
1711–1812
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Tower
1718–1790
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Hollis
1679–1740
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Tower
1681–1749
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin Tower
1686–1721
Hingham, Suffolk, Province of Mass. Bay, New England
Bethiah Woodward
1685–1740
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hollis
1645–1700
Elizabeth Priest
1638–1701
Benjamin Tower
1654–1721
Deborah Garret
1657–1728
Benjamin Tower
1654–1721
Deborah Garret
1657–1728
Robert Woodard
1657–1744
Berthia Torrey
1665–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hollis
1608–1645
Abigail Drew
1610–
James Priest
1614–1676
Elizabeth Nichols
1614–1676
John Garnet
1624–1668
Mary Arnold
1630–1710
John Garnet
1624–1668
Mary Arnold
1630–1710
James Torrey
1610–1665
Anne Phillips
1626–1697

Joshua Hollis's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Joshua Hollis in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1858
02 May 1858
Age 116
Death of Joshua Hollis in Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA
Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1858
    Event Place: Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA

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