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William Franklin Holliday 1873–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1873

Birth Location: Etowah County, Alabama

Death Date: Feb 1942

Death Location: Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Stephen -

Mother: Malinda Harris

Spouse(s): Minnie Willmore, Julia -

Children(s): Ethel Hopwood, Onzelle Holliday, Maxine Holliday

William Franklin Holliday was born in 1873 in Etowah County, Alabama, the child of Stephen H Holliday And Malinda Bell Harris. In 1880, William Franklin Holliday resided in Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1900, William Franklin Holliday resided in Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA. William Franklin Holliday married Julia Anne Powell, Minnie E Willmore, and had children including Ethel L Hopwood, Maxine Holliday, Onzelle Holliday. William Franklin Holliday passed away in 1942 in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Franklin Holliday was born in 1873 in Etowah County, Alabama, the child of Stephen H Holliday And Malinda Bell Harris.
  • In 1880, William Franklin Holliday resided in Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, William Franklin Holliday resided in Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • William Franklin Holliday married Julia Anne Powell, Minnie E Willmore, and had children including Ethel L Hopwood, Maxine Holliday, Onzelle Holliday.
  • William Franklin Holliday passed away in 1942 in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen -
1852–1919
Birth Location: Lowndes County, Alabama
S-
Malinda Harris
1843–1912
Birth Location: Alabama
MH

Spouses(s)

Minnie Willmore
1880–1910
Birth Location: Alabama
MW
Julia -
1888–1969
Birth Location: Alabama
J-

Children(s)

Ethel Hopwood
1901–1994
Birth Location: Etowah County, Alabama
EH
Onzelle Holliday
1913–1921
Birth Location: Alabama
OH
Maxine Holliday
1917–1995
Birth Location: Etowah County, Alabama
MH

William Holliday's Ancestors

Self
William Holliday
1873–1942
Birth Place: Etowah County, Alabama
Parents
Stephen H Holliday -
1852–1919
Lowndes County, Alabama
Malinda (Bell) Harris
1843–1912
Alabama
Grandparents
Nathan (Franklin) Holliday
1822–1864
Kershaw, Camden, SC
Martha (Frances) Hawkins
1828–1905
Georgia
Washington (Harris) ⬥Ð₄
1816–1901
Edgefield County, SC
Elizabeth (A Webb) ⬥Ð₄
1819–1908
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Craven ⬥
1795–1869
Martha ⬥
1796–1869
John ⬥Ð
1795–1861
Jane ⬥Ð
1805–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Webb
1753–1801
Mary Lacy
1761–1824
John ◇
1765–1845
Elizabeth ◇
1765–1840

William Holliday's Descendants

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William (Franklin) Holliday (Oct 1873–Feb 1942) m. Minnie (E) Willmore (Sept 1880–Feb 1910) m. Julia (Anne Powell) - (Oct 1888–Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Ethel (L) Hopwood 1901–1994
  2. 2. Onzelle Holliday 1913–1921
  3. 3. Maxine Holliday 1917–1995

William Holliday's Timeline

11 Records

1873
Oct 1873
Birth of William Franklin Holliday in Etowah County, Alabama
Etowah County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 7
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1916
1916
Age 43
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Gadsden, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Etowah County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Gadsden Ward 4, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden Ward 4, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 67
William Franklin Holliday resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1942
Feb 1942
Age 69
Death of William Franklin Holliday in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1873
    Event Place: Etowah County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 4, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 94
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2339751
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28-1
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1240016
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T624_13; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374026
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 291B; Enumeration District: 063
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Etowah County

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 291B; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1240016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T624_13; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374026

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Gadsden, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Etowah County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Etowah County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gadsden Ward 4, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 4, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 94

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2339751

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28-1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00030; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28-1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1942
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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