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Samuel Delure Holley 1799–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1799

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia

Death Date: 24 Mar 1882

Death Location: Mercerville, Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Giles Holley

Mother: Sarah Halley

Spouse(s): Letitia Thomas, Hannah Dewitt

Children(s): William Holley

Samuel Delure Holley was born in 1799 in Bedford County, Virginia, the child of Giles Jules Holley And Sarah W Halley. In 1840, Samuel Delure Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Samuel Delure Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA. Samuel Delure Holley married Hannah Dewitt, Letitia Thomas, and had children including William Ross Holley. Samuel Delure Holley passed away in 1882 in Mercerville, Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Delure Holley was born in 1799 in Bedford County, Virginia, the child of Giles Jules Holley And Sarah W Halley.
  • In 1840, Samuel Delure Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Delure Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA.
  • Samuel Delure Holley married Hannah Dewitt, Letitia Thomas, and had children including William Ross Holley.
  • Samuel Delure Holley passed away in 1882 in Mercerville, Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Holley's Ancestors

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Samuel Holley
1799–1882
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia
Parents
Giles Jules Holley
1763–1835
Prince William, Virginia
Sarah (W) Halley
1773–1835
Bedford, Virginia
Grandparents
Henry Holley
1734–1799
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth
1735–1813
United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry III
1706–1756
Judith Reneau
1710–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Halley
1678–1722
Lewis Reno
1676–1755
Margaret Faut
1687–1806

Samuel Holley's Descendants

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Samuel (Delure) Holley (11 May 1799–24 Mar 1882) m. Letitia Thomas (10 July 1803–9 Dec 1866) m. Hannah Dewitt (27 Sep 1827–9 March 1903)
  1. 1. William (Ross) Holley 1821–1889 m. Caroline (C) Drummond 1828–1906
    1. 1. Samuel (Francis Marion) Holley 1847–1872 m. Emily (A) Gothard 1841–1923
      1. 1. Levitus Holley 1868–1936 m. Charlotte (A) Gregory 1873–1937
        1. 1. Robert (Martin Holley) Sr 1901–1964 m. Hester (Arellia) Reynolds 1904–1975

Samuel Holley's Timeline

5 Records

1799
11 May 1799
Birth of Samuel Delure Holley in Bedford County, Virginia
Bedford County, Virginia
1840
1840
Age 41
Samuel Delure Holley resided here in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 61
Samuel Delure Holley resided here in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 81
Samuel Delure Holley resided here in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
1882
24 Mar 1882
Age 83
Death of Samuel Delure Holley in Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America
Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1799
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] Gallia County, Ohio, Burial Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: 395; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 0020165

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Gallia County, Ohio, Burial Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mercerville, Gallia County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Gallia County, Ohio, Burial Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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