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William Henry HOLLISTER Esq 1842–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1842

Birth Location: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1906

Death Location: New York City, New York, USA

Father: Osmond Hollister

Mother: Rachel Hollister

Spouse(s): Georgiana Hollister

Children(s): Samuel Hollister, Florence Carr, Osmer Hollister, Jessie (Wilcomb), Orsmer Hollister

The story of William Henry HOLLISTER Esq began in 1842 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA. In 1850, William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA. William Henry HOLLISTER Esq married Georgiana Hollister, William Hollister, and had children including Florence Angie Hollister Carr, Jessie May Hollister Wilcomb, Orsmer Hollister, Osmer Hollister, Samuel Thomson Hollister. William Henry HOLLISTER Esq passed away in 1906 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry HOLLISTER Esq began in 1842 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA.
  • William Henry HOLLISTER Esq married Georgiana Hollister, William Hollister, and had children including Florence Angie Hollister Carr, Jessie May Hollister Wilcomb, Orsmer Hollister, Osmer Hollister, Samuel Thomson Hollister.
  • William Henry HOLLISTER Esq passed away in 1906 in New York City, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Osmond Hollister
1803–1885
Birth Location: Coxasackie Green NY
OH
Rachel Hollister
1809–1889
Birth Location: Cairo, Greene, New York, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Georgiana Hollister
1850–1932
Birth Location: New York
GH

Children(s)

Samuel Hollister
1884–
Birth Location: –
SH
Florence Carr
1881–1972
Birth Location: nyc, ny
FC
Osmer Hollister
1886–1950
Birth Location: New York
OH
Jessie (Wilcomb)
1874–1964
Birth Location: New York City, NY
J(
Orsmer Hollister
1871–
Birth Location: –
OH

William Esq's Ancestors

Self
William Esq
1842–1906
Birth Place: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
Parents
Osmond Ormand Orman Hollister
1803–1885
Coxasackie Green NY
Rachel (Bush) Hollister
1809–1889
Cairo, Greene, New York, USA
Grandparents
Timothy Hollister
1768–1837
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
althea cornwell
1782–1884
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Jacob Bush\Bosch
1768–1859
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Magdelena (Van) Etten
1783–1850
new york
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (farmer)
1723–1771
Mary Sprague)
1726–1806
Richard Cornwell
1744–1787
Mary Merritt
1762–1844
Jacobus Jr
1723–1792
Annaatjen MERKEL
1729–1809
Johannes Etten
1750–1836
Neeltje Hallenbeck
1755–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah sr.
1696–1749
Martha Miller
1698–1777
Elias Sprague)
1694–1756
Keziah Brigham
1697–1751
Daniel (Cornwell)
1702–1769
Mary Cornell
1716–1786
William Merritt
1710–1807
Tamara (Merritt)
1720–1765
Jacob Bush
1691–1711
Eyke Mark
1687–1782
Johann Merckel
1669–1735
Anna Alman
1685–1739
PETRUS GG
1720–1784
ANNA GG
1726–1770
Jacobus Hallenbeck
1713–1772
Annatje Schaack
1729–1774

William Esq's Descendants

1.
WE
William (Henry HOLLISTER) Esq (03 Mar 1842–23 Aug 1906) m. Georgiana Hollister (abt 1850–7 March 1932)
  1. 1. Samuel (Thomson) Hollister 1884–
  2. 2. Florence (Angie Hollister) Carr 1881–1972 m. joseph (w) carr 1870–1909
    1. 1. Chester (Thomson) Carr 1907–1908
    2. 2. william (hollister) carr 1903–1974 m. Florence (Cecilia Florence (Leonard was her adopted) surname) 1903–1978
      1. 1. Patricia (Helen) Carr 1934–1981
      2. 2. william (leonard) carr 1930–2008 m. Karyn (Regina Hilb 2nd) wife 1951–2011 m. Julia Hurst 1930–2023
      3. 3. Sheila (Mary Carr) Densmore 1933–1956 m. Wayne Densmore 1929–2024
    3. 3. Alcuin Carr 1908–1992 m. Martha (Kathleen) Buzzell 1915–
    4. 4. Bradshaw Carr 1902–1956
    5. 5. Katherine (Haughwout) Carr 1906–1998 m. William (Gerald) Margraf 1900–1969
      1. 1. William (Gerald Margraf) Jr 1925–2015
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Thomson) Margraf 1927–1992
      3. 3. Georgiana (Haughwout) Margraf 1929–2010
      4. 4. Joseph (Carr) Margraf 1931–2012
      5. 5. Peter (Farrell) Margraf 1932–2017
      6. 6. Donald (Costello) Margraf 1934–2016
      7. 7. Robert (Morgan) MARGRAF 1923–2011
  3. 3. Osmer Hollister 1886–1950
  4. 4. Jessie (May Hollister) (Wilcomb) 1874–1964
  5. 5. Orsmer Hollister 1871–

William Esq's Timeline

14 Records

1842
3 Mar 1842
Birth of William Henry HOLLISTER Esq in Coxsackie, Green County, New York
Coxsackie, Green County, New York
1842
03 Mar 1842
Birth of William Henry HOLLISTER Esq in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 13
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Coxsackie, Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
Coxsackie, Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 23
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
1870
14 Jun 1870
Age 28
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Coxsackie, Greene, New York, United States
Coxsackie, Greene, New York, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 63
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1905
3 Mar 1905
Age 63
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq - Probate in Rensselaer, New York, USA
Rensselaer, New York, USA
1906
23 Aug 1906
Age 64
Death of William Henry HOLLISTER Esq in Manhattan, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, USA
1906
23 Aug 1906
Age 64
Death of William Henry HOLLISTER Esq in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
1909
Abt 1909
Age 67
William Henry HOLLISTER Esq resided here in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Coxsackie, Green County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 897; Family History Film: 1254897; Page: 243D; Enumeration District: 623; Image: 0491
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Hollister family of America : Lieut John Hollister of Wethersfield, Connecticut and his descend
    [3] New York, New York, Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Coxsackie, Greene, New York; Roll: 510; Page: 257a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Coxsackie, Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Coxsackie, Greene, New York; Roll: M653_758; Page: 456; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Coxsackie, Greene, New York; Archive Collection Number: A23; Roll: 23; Page: 1; Line: 16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 897; Family History Film: 1254897; Page: 243D; Enumeration District: 623; Image: 0491

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1116; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0799; FHL microfilm: 1241116

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 29 E.D. 27; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1909
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1791-1921; Index to Probate Records, 1794-1916; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Rensselaer County); Probate Place: Rensselaer, New York

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1906
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1791-1921; Index to Probate Records, 1794-1916; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Rensselaer County); Probate Place: Rensselaer, New York
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