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Susannah Hollis 1755–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina

Death Date: 8 March 1815

Death Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Moses Hollis

Mother: Rosannah Hagan

Spouse(s): Pvt. Knighton

Children(s): Mary Knighton

Susannah Hollis was born in 1755 in Fairfield County, South Carolina, the child of Moses Lt Hollis And Rosannah Berry Hagan. Susannah Hollis married Pvt Moses Knighton, and had children including Mary Polly Knighton, Peter Knighten. Susannah Hollis passed away in 1815 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Susannah Hollis was born in 1755 in Fairfield County, South Carolina, the child of Moses Lt Hollis And Rosannah Berry Hagan.
  • Susannah Hollis married Pvt Moses Knighton, and had children including Mary Polly Knighton, Peter Knighten.
  • Susannah Hollis passed away in 1815 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susannah Hollis's Ancestors

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Susannah Hollis
1755–1815
Birth Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina
Parents
Moses (LT) Hollis
1728–1794
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Rosannah (Berry) Hagan
1735–1817
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Hollis
1705–1768
Co, Surrey, England
Esther Canterbury?
1700–1768
, Surrey, , England
Mary Thompson
1715–1740
Queen Anne's Co. Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hollis
1681–1737
Katherine Sylvester
1681–1736
John Canterbury
1680–1720
Mary Simpson
1680–1762
Captain Thompson
1691–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hollis
1638–1700
Elizabeth Priest
1638–1755
Thomas Sylvester
1650–
Mary Skirrow
1650–1687
John Canterbury
–1699
Eolf Simpson
1655–1710

Susannah Hollis's Descendants

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Susannah Hollis (1755–8 March 1815) m. Pvt. (Moses) Knighton (1733–March 1795)
  1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Knighton 1778–1839 m. Moses (Jackson) Hollis 1752–1815
    1. 1. Peter (Knighton) Hollis 1802–1882 m. Elizabeth Wilson 1808–1888
      1. 1. Peter (Turner) Hollis 1844–1919 m. Juliette (Victoria "Vic") Gaston 1846–1898
        1. 1. Joseph (Gaston Hollis) Sr. 1870–1963 m. Annie (Isabel) Lyle 1872–1932
        2. 2. Lizzie Hollis 1877–1960 m. James (Robert) Reid 1868–1933
        3. 3. Lawrence (Peter Hollis) Sr. 1883–1978 m. Emma (Harleston) Clyde 1888–1947
        4. 4. William (Gill Hollis) Sr. 1877–1952 m. Gertha (Long) Henderson 1880–1949
        5. 5. Mary (K) Hollis 1877–1881
        6. 6. Dr. (John Porter Hollis) Sr 1872–1963 m. Mary Walker 1886–1965 m. Sarah (Wilson Sanders) Hollis 1864–1952
        7. 7. Anna (Eliza Hollis) (Lynn) 1881–1971 m. James (Jeffries) Lynn 1880–
        8. 8. Daniel (Saye) Hollis 1885–1981 m. Maude (White) McFadden 1886–1971
        9. 9. Joel Hollis 1870–
        10. 10. Mattie Hollis 1886–
      2. 2. Mary Fudge 1837–1918
      3. 3. Susan Hollis 1842–1904
      4. 4. John (J) Hollis 1835–1922
      5. 5. Mary (B) Hollis 1840–
      6. 6. Eliza (I) Hollis 1848–1931
    2. 2. Brunson Hollis 1799–1867
    3. 3. Benjamin Hollis 1806–
    4. 4. Elijah (V) Hollis 1790–
    5. 5. Thomas (C) Hollis 1792–1852

Susannah Hollis's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Susannah Hollis in Fairfield County, South Carolina
Fairfield County, South Carolina
1815
8 March 1815
Age 60
Death of Susannah Hollis in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: St. Thomas and St. Denis Parishes, South Carolina, Parish Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1815
    Event Place: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

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