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Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis 1850–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1850

Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 November 1936

Death Location: Duffau, Erath County, Texas, USA

Father: Nicholas Gillentine

Mother: Elizabeth Gillentine

Spouse(s): Bluford Hollis, Bluford Hollis

Children(s): Mandy Laney, Mary Laney, N. Hollis, B. Hollis, L. Hollis

Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis was born in 1850 in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Nicholas Martin Gillentine And Elizabeth Parker Gillentine. In 1880, Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis resided in Precinct 6, Eastland, Texas, USA. Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis married Bluford Lester Hollis, and had children including B N Hollis, L E Or Luemma Emma Hollis, Mandy Elizabeth Laney, Mary Jane Janie Hollis Laney, N H Hollis. Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis passed away in 1936 in Duffau, Erath County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis was born in 1850 in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Nicholas Martin Gillentine And Elizabeth Parker Gillentine.
  • In 1880, Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis resided in Precinct 6, Eastland, Texas, USA.
  • Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis married Bluford Lester Hollis, and had children including B N Hollis, L E Or Luemma Emma Hollis, Mandy Elizabeth Laney, Mary Jane Janie Hollis Laney, N H Hollis.
  • Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis passed away in 1936 in Duffau, Erath County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Gillentine
1819–1865
Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Gillentine
1818–1867
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EG

Spouses(s)

Bluford Hollis
1846–1924
Birth Location: Anderson County, Texas, USA
BH
Bluford Hollis
1846–1924
Birth Location: Anderson County, Texas, USA
BH

Children(s)

Mandy Laney
1883–1971
Birth Location: Texas
ML
Mary Laney
1869–1927
Birth Location: Texas
ML
N. Hollis
1871–1944
Birth Location: Texas
NH
B. Hollis
1874–1915
Birth Location: Texas
BH
L. Hollis
1878–1970
Birth Location: Texas
LH

Mary Hollis's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hollis
1850–1936
Birth Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Nicholas Martin Gillentine
1819–1865
White County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Parker) Gillentine
1818–1867
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Hollis's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Etta Gillentine) Hollis (4 April 1850–28 November 1936) m. Bluford (Lester) Hollis (9 June 1846–16 July 1924) m. Bluford (Lester) Hollis (9 June 1846–16 July 1924)
  1. 1. Mandy (Elizabeth) Laney 1883–1971 m. John (Calvin) Laney 1868–1933
    1. 1. Ludie (Laney) Hudson 1898–1982 m. Wellborn (R.) Hudson 1891–1930
    2. 2. Nona (Laney) Ferguson 1889–1971 m. George (O) Ferguson 1881–1963
      1. 1. Mary Ferguson 1926–
      2. 2. George (O Ferguson) Junior 1923–
    3. 3. Eva (Laney) Stone 1888–1942
    4. 4. Nancy (May) Laney 1896–1896
  2. 2. Mary (Jane "Janie" Hollis) Laney 1869–1927 m. John (Calvin) Laney 1868–1933
    1. 1. J (Gordon) Laney 1901–1921
    2. 2. Mattie (Diane Laney) Ramage 1892–1971 m. H (H) Ramage 1890–1967
      1. 1. Jewel (Calvin) Ramage 1922–2010
      2. 2. Jim Ramage 1924–2006
      3. 3. Virginia Ramage 1920–2013 m. Albert (Francis) Vickers 1924–2013
  3. 3. N. (H.) Hollis 1871–1944 m. J (P or James Patrick) Koonsman 1870–1967
    1. 1. Nola (Etta Koonsman) Small 1891–1976 m. Perry ("Grover") Small 1886–1969
      1. 1. Imogene Small 1925–
      2. 2. Ulysse (Alby) Small 1911–1994 m. Mabel (Steele) Small 1917–2016
    2. 2. Addie (Jane Koonsman) Brendle 1893–1985 m. Charles (R or Charlie) Brindle 1889–1967
      1. 1. Thelma (L) Brendle 1917–
      2. 2. Wilma (H Brendle) Harris 1919–2012 m. Floyd (Alexander) Harris 1917–2004
    3. 3. Johnnie (Luster) Koonsman 1901–1993 m. Jimmie (Parthenia Beebe) Koonsman 1903–1979
    4. 4. Sam (J) Koonsman 1904–1968
    5. 5. Jim (D) Koonsman 1908–1995 m. Leona (Johnnie Sparks) Koonsman 1913–1988
    6. 6. Emma (Lee Koonsman) Winkler 1895–1970 m. Alex (Benge or Alee) Winkler 1891–1951
      1. 1. Billie (Pat) Winkler 1923–2003 m. Nina (Faye Gunn) Winkler 1923–1992
  4. 4. B. (N.) Hollis 1874–1915
  5. 5. L. (E.or Luemma "Emma") Hollis 1878–1970 m. George (Columbus) Vickrey 1876–1936

Mary Hollis's Timeline

3 Records

1850
4 April 1850
Birth of Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis resided here in Precinct 6, Eastland, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Eastland, Texas, USA
1936
28 November 1936
Age 86
Death of Mary Etta Gillentine Hollis in Duffau, Erath County, Texas, USA
Duffau, Erath County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1850
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1300; Family History Film: 1255300; Page: 299D; Enumeration District: 173
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1300; Family History Film: 1255300; Page: 299D; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1936
    Event Place: Duffau, Erath County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duffau, Erath County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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