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William Henry HOLLEY 1843–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1843

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1920

Death Location: Buyck, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Father: Henry HOLLEY

Mother: Mary Holley

Spouse(s): Georgia Holley

Children(s): Mary Sanford

William Henry HOLLEY was born in 1843 in Alabama, USA, the child of Henry Mourning Holley And Mary Ann Betts Holley. In 1850, William Henry HOLLEY resided in Coosa County, Alabama, USA. In 1860, William Henry HOLLEY resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA. William Henry HOLLEY married Georgia Chrietzber Holley, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Holley Sanford. William Henry HOLLEY passed away in 1920 in Buyck, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry HOLLEY was born in 1843 in Alabama, USA, the child of Henry Mourning Holley And Mary Ann Betts Holley.
  • In 1850, William Henry HOLLEY resided in Coosa County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, William Henry HOLLEY resided in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • William Henry HOLLEY married Georgia Chrietzber Holley, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Holley Sanford.
  • William Henry HOLLEY passed away in 1920 in Buyck, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry HOLLEY
1817–1894
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mary Holley
1818–1902
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Georgia Holley
1851–1888
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Sanford
1876–1970
Birth Location: Titus, Elmore, Alabama, USA
MS

William HOLLEY's Ancestors

Self
William HOLLEY
1843–1920
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Henry Mourning HOLLEY
1817–1894
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann BETTS) Holley
1818–1902
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John HOLLEY
1792–1870
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (DAWSON) Holley
1796–1871
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William HOLLEY's Descendants

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William (Henry) HOLLEY (22 Mar 1843–10 Mar 1920) m. Georgia (CHRIETZBER) Holley (16 Jan 1851–13 Oct 1888)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth HOLLEY) Sanford 1876–1970 m. Ocie (Ira) SANFORD 1873–1934

William HOLLEY's Timeline

9 Records

1843
22 Mar 1843
Birth of William Henry HOLLEY in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
William Henry HOLLEY resided here in Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
William Henry HOLLEY resided here in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
William Henry HOLLEY resided here in Central, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Central, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
William Henry HOLLEY resided here in Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
William Henry HOLLEY resided here in Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
William Henry HOLLEY resided here in Central, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Central, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1920
9 Mar 1920
Age 77
Death of William Henry HOLLEY in Simon, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Simon, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1920
10 Mar 1920
Age 77
Burial of William Henry HOLLEY in Buyck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Buyck, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 110a; Enumeration District: 072
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 152B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0060
    [6] 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: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 11; Family History Library
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, 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: Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_7; Page: 11; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Central, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 152B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 110a; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buyckville, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0060

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Central, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Simon, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Buyck, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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