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Robert Seymore Holliday 1869–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1869

Birth Location: Greenville Co, SC, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1921

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Hampton Holiday

Mother: Sophronia Chandler

Spouse(s): Della Compton, Carrie Daniels

Children(s): Benjamin Holliday, Inza Holiday, Mallie Prevatte, Iva Holliday, Mamie Hunt, Vance Holidy, Henry Holidy

In 1869, Robert Seymore Holliday entered the world in Greenville Co, SC, USA, born to Hampton W Holiday And Sophronia Ann Chandler. In 1870, Robert Seymore Holliday resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, U. In 1880, Robert Seymore Holliday resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Robert Seymore Holliday married Carrie Allowise Daniels, Della Compton, and had children including Benjamin Houston Holliday, Henry Holidy, Inza Myrtle Holiday, Iva Dovey Holliday, Mallie Holliday Prevatte, Mamie Holliday Hunt, Vance Holidy. Robert Seymore Holliday passed away in 1921 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Robert Seymore Holliday entered the world in Greenville Co, SC, USA, born to Hampton W Holiday And Sophronia Ann Chandler.
  • In 1870, Robert Seymore Holliday resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, U.
  • In 1880, Robert Seymore Holliday resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Seymore Holliday married Carrie Allowise Daniels, Della Compton, and had children including Benjamin Houston Holliday, Henry Holidy, Inza Myrtle Holiday, Iva Dovey Holliday, Mallie Holliday Prevatte, Mamie Holliday Hunt, Vance Holidy.
  • Robert Seymore Holliday passed away in 1921 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Holliday's Ancestors

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Robert Holliday
1869–1921
Birth Place: Greenville Co, SC, USA
Parents
Hampton W Holiday
1846–1928
Pickens Co, SC, USA
Sophronia (Ann) Chandler
1832–1926
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Chandler
1808–1880
South Carolina
Elizabeth Browning
1810–1888
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Chandler
1765–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Holliday's Descendants

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Robert (Seymore) Holliday (20 May 1869–18 Oct 1921) m. Della Compton (abt 1875–) m. Carrie (Allowise) Daniels (13 October 1871–3 November 1901)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Houston) Holliday 1905–1953
    1. 1. Edith (H.) Spearman 1925–2002
  2. 2. Inza (Myrtle) Holiday 1909–1971 m. Ralph (Jerome) Barton 1908–
    1. 1. Juanita (Grace Barton) Walker 1925–
    2. 2. Ralph (Jerome Barton) Jr 1926–2009 m. Doris (Amanda Lou) Devall 1930–2014
    3. 3. Douglas (Houston) Barton 1929–1992
  3. 3. Mallie (Holliday) Prevatte 1889–1951
  4. 4. Iva (Dovey) Holliday 1891–1905
  5. 5. Mamie (Holliday) Hunt 1893–1952
  6. 6. Vance Holidy 1895–
  7. 7. Henry Holidy 1897–

Robert Holliday's Timeline

6 Records

1869
20 May 1869
Birth of Robert Seymore Holliday in Greenville Co, SC, USA
Greenville Co, SC, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Robert Seymore Holliday resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Robert Seymore Holliday resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Robert Seymore Holliday resided here in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Robert Seymore Holliday resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1921
18 Oct 1921
Age 52
Death of Robert Seymore Holliday in Greenville Co, SC, USA
Greenville Co, SC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1869
    Event Place: Greenville Co, SC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 20
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0122
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0122

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Greenville Co, SC, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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