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Maj. James Holland Sr 1754–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1754

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1825

Death Location: Glendale (Maury County), Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Holland

Mother: Mary Harrison

Spouse(s): Sarah Gilbert

Children(s): William Holland, James Holland, Mary Holland, Sophia Perkins, James Holland, Cynthia Holland, "Polley" Holland, Asa Holland, Sophia Holland, Sally Holland, Thomas Holland, William Holland

In 1754, Maj. James Holland Sr entered the world in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Isaac Holland And Mary Harrison. Maj. James Holland Sr married Sarah Gilbert, and had children including Asa Holland, Cynthia Holland, James Holland, James Turmer Holland, Mary Ann Holland, Polley Mary Louisa Holland, Sally Miro Holland, Sophia Salina Holland, Sophia Salina Perkins, Thomas Harrison Holland, William Blount Holland. Maj. James Holland Sr passed away in 1825 in Glendale (Maury County), Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Maj. James Holland Sr entered the world in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Isaac Holland And Mary Harrison.
  • Maj. James Holland Sr married Sarah Gilbert, and had children including Asa Holland, Cynthia Holland, James Holland, James Turmer Holland, Mary Ann Holland, Polley Mary Louisa Holland, Sally Miro Holland, Sophia Salina Holland, Sophia Salina Perkins, Thomas Harrison Holland, William Blount Holland.
  • Maj. James Holland Sr passed away in 1825 in Glendale (Maury County), Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maj. Sr's Ancestors

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Maj. Sr
1754–1825
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Isaac Holland
1728–1787
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Harrison
1722–1796
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James Holland
1693–
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Graves
1698–1770
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maj. Sr's Descendants

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Maj. (James Holland) Sr (12 January 1754–19 May 1825) m. Sarah Gilbert (25 Dec 1765–10 Aug 1841)
  1. 1. William (Blount) Holland 1790–1810
  2. 2. James Holland 1800–1836
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Holland 1803–1818
  4. 4. Sophia (Salina) Perkins 1797–1854
  5. 5. James (Turmer) Holland 1780–1880
  6. 6. Cynthia Holland 1775–1863
  7. 7. "Polley" (Mary Louisa) Holland 1779–1823
  8. 8. Asa Holland 1793–1867
  9. 9. Sophia (Salina) Holland 1797–1851
  10. 10. Sally (Miro) Holland –1820
  11. 11. Thomas (Harrison) Holland –1813
  12. 12. William (Blount) Holland 1790–1810

Maj. Sr's Timeline

2 Records

1754
12 January 1754
Birth of Maj. James Holland Sr in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
1825
19 May 1825
Age 71
Death of Maj. James Holland Sr in Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1754
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1825
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale (Maury County), Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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