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Samuel Francis Marion Holley 1847–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1847

Birth Location: Gallia, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 6 Feb 1872

Death Location: Near Gallipolis, Ohio, USA

Father: William Holley

Mother: Caroline Drummond

Spouse(s): Emily Gothard

Children(s): Levitus Holley

The story of Samuel Francis Marion Holley began in 1847 in Gallia, Ohio, United States. In 1850, Samuel Francis Marion Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Samuel Francis Marion Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA. Samuel Francis Marion Holley married Emily A Gothard, and had children including Levitus Holley. Samuel Francis Marion Holley passed away in 1872 in Near Gallipolis, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Francis Marion Holley began in 1847 in Gallia, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1850, Samuel Francis Marion Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Francis Marion Holley resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA.
  • Samuel Francis Marion Holley married Emily A Gothard, and had children including Levitus Holley.
  • Samuel Francis Marion Holley passed away in 1872 in Near Gallipolis, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Holley
1821–1889
Birth Location: Gallia County, Ohio, USA
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Caroline Drummond
1828–1906
Birth Location: Walnut, Gallia, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emily Gothard
1841–1923
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Levitus Holley
1868–1936
Birth Location: Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio
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Samuel Holley's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Holley
1847–1872
Birth Place: Gallia, Ohio, United States
Parents
William Ross Holley
1821–1889
Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Caroline (C) Drummond
1828–1906
Walnut, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Delure) Holley
1799–1882
Bedford County, Virginia
Letitia Thomas
1803–1866
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Thornton Drummond
1792–1885
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Lucy Stover
1797–1835
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Giles Holley
1763–1835
Sarah Halley
1773–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Holley
1734–1799
Elizabeth
1735–1813

Samuel Holley's Descendants

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Samuel (Francis Marion) Holley (24 Dec 1847–6 Feb 1872) m. Emily (A) Gothard (1841–18 Jun 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
      1. 1. Robert (Peter) Holley 1923–1990 m. Jean (Liane) Bockway 1922–1961

Samuel Holley's Timeline

5 Records

1847
24 Dec 1847
Birth of Samuel Francis Marion Holley in Gallia, Ohio, United States
Gallia, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 3
Samuel Francis Marion Holley resided here in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Samuel Francis Marion Holley resided here in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
1872
6 Feb 1872
Age 25
Death of Samuel Francis Marion Holley in Walnut Twp,Gallia Cnty, , , Ohio
Walnut Twp,Gallia Cnty, , , Ohio
1890
Jun 1890
Age 43
Samuel Francis Marion Holley resided here in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Gallia, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M653_966; Page: 551; Family History Library Film: 803966
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M432_681; Page: 378A; Image: 222
    [4] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M432_681; Page: 378A; Image: 222

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M653_966; Page: 551; Family History Library Film: 803966

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Walnut Twp,Gallia Cnty, , , Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845
    [2] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Near Gallipolis, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845
    [2] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations
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