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Joshua Sawyer Holman 1794–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 APR 1794

Birth Location: Templeton, Worcester County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 NOV 1846

Death Location: Mormon Pioneer Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA

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Spouse(s): Rebecca Greenleaf

Children(s): Rebecca Holman, Mary Holman, Joshua Holman, Parmelia Holman, John Holman, Ezekiel Holman, Abigail Holman, {Unnamed} Holman, {Unnamed} Holman, {Unnamed} Holman, Jonathan Holman

The story of Joshua Sawyer Holman began in 1794 in Templeton, Worcester County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA. In 1839, Joshua Sawyer Holman was employed in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA. Joshua Sawyer Holman married Rebecca Whitcomb Greenleaf, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Holman, Ezekiel Jonathon Holman, John Greenleaf Holman, Jonathan Holman, Joshua Franklin Holman, Mary Holman, Parmelia Greenleaf Holman, Rebecca Greenleaf Holman, Unnamed Holman. Joshua Sawyer Holman passed away in 1846 in Mormon Pioneer Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Sawyer Holman began in 1794 in Templeton, Worcester County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1839, Joshua Sawyer Holman was employed in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA.
  • Joshua Sawyer Holman married Rebecca Whitcomb Greenleaf, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Holman, Ezekiel Jonathon Holman, John Greenleaf Holman, Jonathan Holman, Joshua Franklin Holman, Mary Holman, Parmelia Greenleaf Holman, Rebecca Greenleaf Holman, Unnamed Holman.
  • Joshua Sawyer Holman passed away in 1846 in Mormon Pioneer Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA.

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Joshua Holman
1794–1846
Birth Place: Templeton, Worcester County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA
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Joshua Holman's Descendants

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Joshua (Sawyer) Holman (12 APR 1794–1 NOV 1846) m. Rebecca (Whitcomb) Greenleaf (22 MAR 1793–6 JUL 1849)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Greenleaf) Holman 1824–1849 m. Brigham Young 1801–1877
  2. 2. Mary Holman 1822–1822
  3. 3. Joshua (Franklin) Holman 1825–1849
  4. 4. Parmelia (Greenleaf) Holman 1827–1881
  5. 5. John (Greenleaf) Holman 1828–1888
  6. 6. Ezekiel (Jonathon) Holman 1834–1915 m. Jane Burraston 1831–1914 m. Mary (Abba) Rumel 1848–1927
    1. 1. Mamie (Abba) Holman 1873–1896
    2. 2. Alice (Rebecca) Holman 1875–1951
    3. 3. Grace (M.) Holman 1878–1964
    4. 4. Florence (Edna) Holman 1880–1957
    5. 5. Ella (R.) Holman 1883–1884
    6. 6. Frank (Ezekiel) Holman 1886–1967
    7. 7. Harold (Eldredge) Holman 1888–1971
    8. 8. Harlow (Rumel) Holman 1888–1896
    9. 9. Lucille (Ethlyn) Holman 1891–1977
  7. 7. Abigail (Elizabeth) Holman 1836–1912
  8. 8. {Unnamed} Holman 1818–1818
  9. 9. {Unnamed} Holman 1820–1820
  10. 10. {Unnamed} Holman 1820–1820
  11. 11. Jonathan Holman 1831–1831

Joshua Holman's Timeline

4 Records

1794
12 APR 1794
Birth of Joshua Sawyer Holman in Templeton, Worcester County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA
Templeton, Worcester County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA
1839
BET 1839 AND 1846
Age 45
Joshua Sawyer Holman was employed in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
1845
1 NOV 1845
Age 51
Joshua Sawyer Holman was baptized in Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio, USA
Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio, USA
1846
1 NOV 1846
Age 52
Death of Joshua Sawyer Holman in Winter Quarters, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA
Winter Quarters, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1839 AND 1846
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 APR 1794
    Event Place: Templeton, Worcester County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1846
    Event Place: Winter Quarters, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1845
    Event Place: Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mormon Pioneer Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1839 AND 1846
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA

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