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William Henry Halliday 1677–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1677

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1764

Death Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Walter Halladay

Mother: Katherine Hunter

Spouse(s): Anna Ellis

Children(s): Aimee Holliday-Matson

The story of William Henry Halliday began in 1677 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. William Henry Halliday married Anna Ellis, and had children including Aimee Holliday Matson. William Henry Halliday passed away in 1764 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Halliday began in 1677 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.
  • William Henry Halliday married Anna Ellis, and had children including Aimee Holliday Matson.
  • William Henry Halliday passed away in 1764 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Halliday's Ancestors

Self
William Halliday
1677–1764
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Walter Halladay
1648–1709
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Katherine (Elden) Hunter
1657–1725
Springfield, Hampden, MA, USA
Grandparents
Richard Halladay
1620–1661
Barnards Inn, Holburn, London, England
Elizabeth Baines
1600–1655
Barnards Inn, London, England
William (Hunter) II
1635–1676
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Scissilla (Priscilla) Cornish
1640–1725
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD SR.
1590–
Anne Tilly
1595–1685
Thomas Baines
1575–1671
Alice Fare
1586–1618
William I
1619–1667
Isobel Hunter
1621–1682
Mary Stone
1618–1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gamel Halladay
1565–
Mary Mattocke
1571–1682
Hugh Tilly
1580–1595
Mary Aven
1580–1595
George Baines
1550–
Margaret Hewly
–1623
William Ferrers
1549–1635
Ann Montagu
1565–1587
Patrick Hunter
1591–1665
Katherine Hunter
1590–1634
Robert Drysdale
1595–
CAtherine (DRYSDALE)
1590–
John Sr
1592–1667
Abigail Dixey
1607–1691

William Halliday's Descendants

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William (Henry) Halliday (14 September 1677–11 Apr 1764) m. Anna Ellis (1675–1778)
  1. 1. Aimee Holliday-Matson 1703–1778 m. Joshua Matson 1707–1745 m. Samuel Ellsworth 1718–1803
    1. 1. Lucy Matson 1741–1802 m. Richard (Saxton) Adams 1734–1810
      1. 1. Saxton Adams 1768–1803 m. Nancy Stevens 1773–1833
        1. 1. Daniel Adams 1804–1880 m. Rosanna (Elizabeth) Stickney 1829–1911 m. Maria (Elizabeth) Warwick 1810–1846 m. Lucia ((Lucy)) Saxton 1812–1884
        2. 2. Lydia Adams 1790–
        3. 3. Nancy Adams 1795–
        4. 4. Erwin Adams 1799–1878
        5. 5. John Adams 1795–1880
        6. 6. Hiram Adams 1797–1872
        7. 7. Maria (E) Adams 1854–
        8. 8. William Adams 1858–
        9. 9. Franklin Adams 1859–
        10. 10. George Adams 1861–
        11. 11. Anna Adams 1863–
        12. 12. Clementine Adams 1865–
      2. 2. Martha Adams 1771–1845
      3. 3. Baby (boy Adams) Adams 1773–1774
      4. 4. Joshua Adams 1780–1863 m. Elizabeth (Adams) Chipman 1786–1856
      5. 5. Lucy Adams 1768–1845 m. Jonathan Stevens 1766–1855
        1. 1. Lucy Stevens 1798–1868
        2. 2. Lydia Stevens 1786–1835
        3. 3. Lydie (Or Liddie) Stevens 1806–1835
      6. 6. Joseph Adams 1766–1820
      7. 7. Daniel Adams 1763–1863
    2. 2. Joshua (James) Matson 1736–1830
    3. 3. Amy Matson 1738–1761
    4. 4. Isaac Matson 1743–1808
    5. 5. Leroy Matson 1744–1782
    6. 6. Isaac Matson 1734–1743
    7. 7. Caroline Ellsworth 1748–1791
    8. 8. Tryphena Ellsworth 1750–1751
    9. 9. Samuel Ellsworth 1752–1819
    10. 10. Israel Ellsworth 1755–1834
    11. 11. Daniel Ellsworth 1757–1798
    12. 12. Israel Ellsworth 1755–1832

William Halliday's Timeline

2 Records

1677
14 September 1677
Birth of William Henry Halliday in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1764
11 Apr 1764
Age 87
Death of William Henry Halliday in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1677
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1764
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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