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William Thomas Hollingsworth 1828–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1828

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 15 Oct 1901

Death Location: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: George Hollingsworth

Mother: Susannah Harvey

Spouse(s): Jemima Davidson

Children(s): Mittie (Wright), William Hollingsworth, Emily Hollingsworth, Suan Hollingsworth, Sophie Hollingsworth, James Hollingsworth, Felix Hollingsworth, Mary Hollingsworth

In 1828, William Thomas Hollingsworth entered the world in Tennessee, born to George Washington Hollingsworth And Susannah Susan Harvey. In 1870, William Thomas Hollingsworth resided in District 10, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, William Thomas Hollingsworth resided in District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA. William Thomas Hollingsworth married Jemima Caroline Davidson, and had children including Emily Evangeline Carolina Hollingsworth, Felix Coke Hollingsworth, James Louis Hollingsworth, Mary Cordelia Hollingsworth, Mittie Elviria Hollingsworth Wright, Sophie T Hollingsworth, Suan Adeline Hollingsworth, William Doak Hollingsworth. William Thomas Hollingsworth passed away in 1901 in Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, William Thomas Hollingsworth entered the world in Tennessee, born to George Washington Hollingsworth And Susannah Susan Harvey.
  • In 1870, William Thomas Hollingsworth resided in District 10, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, William Thomas Hollingsworth resided in District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Thomas Hollingsworth married Jemima Caroline Davidson, and had children including Emily Evangeline Carolina Hollingsworth, Felix Coke Hollingsworth, James Louis Hollingsworth, Mary Cordelia Hollingsworth, Mittie Elviria Hollingsworth Wright, Sophie T Hollingsworth, Suan Adeline Hollingsworth, William Doak Hollingsworth.
  • William Thomas Hollingsworth passed away in 1901 in Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hollingsworth
1795–1874
Birth Location: , , VA, USA
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Susannah Harvey
1798–1871
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Davidson
1834–1900
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
JD

Children(s)

Mittie (Wright)
1858–1928
Birth Location: Benton Co TN
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William Hollingsworth
1869–1937
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Emily Hollingsworth
1868–1935
Birth Location: Camden Benton, Tennessee, USA
EH
Suan Hollingsworth
1867–1954
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
SH
Sophie Hollingsworth
1873–1960
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
SH
James Hollingsworth
1856–1936
Birth Location: Benton County, Tennessee, United States of America
JH
Felix Hollingsworth
1859–1937
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
FH
Mary Hollingsworth
1863–1939
Birth Location: Beaver Dam, Benton, Tennessee, USA
MH

William Hollingsworth's Ancestors

Self
William Hollingsworth
1828–1901
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
George Washington Hollingsworth
1795–1874
, , VA, USA
Susannah (Susan) Harvey
1798–1871
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (A) Hollingsworth
1776–
Newberry, South Carolina
Lemuel Harvey
1774–
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Lavina Skinner
1755–1840
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Hollingsworth
1737–1809
Susannah Wright
1755–1830
William Harvey
1749–1836
Lenah Gentry
1749–1814
Maj. Skinner
1730–1798
Sarah Gale
1727–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hollingsworth
1712–1786
Hannah (McCoy)
1712–1753
Capt Wright
1716–1790
Rachel Wells
1720–1771
John Sr
1724–1804
Mary Burke
1728–1800
Samuel Gentry
1720–1805
Mary Coates
1722–1786
William Skinner
1704–1747
Mary Ann
1710–
Miles Gale
1702–1747
Hannah Yeales
1706–1750

William Hollingsworth's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Hollingsworth (Dec 1828–15 Oct 1901) m. Jemima (Caroline) Davidson (1834–1900)
  1. 1. Mittie (Elviria Hollingsworth) (Wright) 1858–1928 m. James (Leander Wright) Esq 1858–1943
    1. 1. George (Washington) Wright 1891–1957 m. Mary (Dora) Rayborn 1897–1966
      1. 1. George (Marion) Wright 1929–1999 m. Aline (Marie) Morey 1920–2000 m. Earline Cox 1918–2008 m. Verna ((Venna) Viola) Bowler 1921–1978 m. Bertha (Mae) Usery 1926–2010 m. Marian (E) Sabo 1926–
      2. 2. James (Ray) Wright 1924–1971 m. Julia (Jacqueline) Loranger 1926–1996
        1. 1. James (Earl) Wright 1947–2001
      3. 3. Ruth (Elvira) Wright 1916–1995 m. Frank Kidd 1908–
        1. 1. James (S) Kidd 1943–1949
      4. 4. Ruby (Esther) Wright 1919–1987 m. Edward (Patrick) Cordon 1911–1994
        1. 1. Michael (James) Cordon 1942–2022
      5. 5. Patricia (Marie) Wright 1931–1991 m. Donald (R.) Callender 1921–2002
    2. 2. Sarah (Ida) Wright 1889–1960 m. John (Henry) Wiseman 1883–
      1. 1. Bonnie (Mae) Wiseman 1919–1995 m. Alfonzo (Edward) Perry 1918–1980 m. Earl Hinchey 1913–2004
    3. 3. Virginia (Mae "Virgie") Wright 1896–1984 m. Earlie ("Fate" Lafayette Van) Cleave 1893–1972
      1. 1. George (Olion Van) Cleave 1931–1986 m. Dorothy (Louise) Brockwell 1930–1985
      2. 2. Earlie (Eugene) VanCleave 1919–2010 m. Betty (Frances) Inman 1935–1991 m. Anvy (Pauline) Hoskins 1918–1997
        1. 1. Wilma (Jean) VanCleave 1941–1946
      3. 3. Kay (Van) Cleave 1938–2019 m. Benjamin (Edward) Harris 1937–2019 m. Robert (Emmett Bubba) Dunlap 1938–1967
      4. 4. Rachel (Katherine Van) Cleave 1924–2017 m. Orville (Raye) Allen 1920– m. Lemuel (Edwin) Hicks 1923–1998
      5. 5. Garvin (McClellan Van) Cleave 1918–1997 m. Alvilda (Mary) Beecham 1919–2007
        1. 1. Johnnie (Earl Van) Cleave 1947–1947
      6. 6. Gladys (May Van) Cleave 1917–1917
      7. 7. Hershel (Lee Van) Cleave 1915–1939
      8. 8. James (Martin Van) Cleave 1922–1931
    4. 4. Felix (Lee) Wright 1880–1947 m. Angie Pace 1884–1918
      1. 1. Allie (Mae) Wright 1904–1978 m. Burhcal (Thomas) Bateman 1909–1981 m. Martin (Luther) Beasley 1898–1926
        1. 1. Harold (Thomas) Bateman 1932–2010
        2. 2. Martin (Lucille) Beasley 1927–1951 m. Albert (Ray) Brinkley 1922–2009
      2. 2. Joseph (Alvin) Wright 1908–1962 m. Lellian Stigall 1910–
        1. 1. Judy (Angeline) Wright 1941–2002
      3. 3. Alma (Mittie) Wright 1910–1984 m. Loyal (Webster) Sheeley 1917–1984
        1. 1. Glenda (Jean) Sheeley 1939–2017 m. Homer (Lewis) Proudfoot 1937–2017
      4. 4. Henry (Clay) Wright 1913–1982 m. Hazel Vaughn 1915–
      5. 5. Rosa (Ellen) Wright 1906–1997 m. John (Allen) Corbitt 1903–1993
    5. 5. Daisey (Ann) Wright 1885–1920 m. James (Alec) Mcgee 1863–1947
      1. 1. Alice (Mae) Mcgee 1913–1958 m. Ray Warner 1906–1974
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty" Ann) Warner 1936–2020 m. Buford (Paul) Long 1928–2014
        2. 2. Gary (Wayne) Warner 1950–1950
        3. 3. Mary (Virginia "Ginger") Warner 1943–2001
        4. 4. Eleanor (O'Neal) Warner 1932–2020 m. Billy (Joe) Grooms 1938–2017 m. Henry (Arthur "H A" Bates) Jr. 1927–1982 m. Billy (Joe) Grooms 1938–2017
      2. 2. Maudie (Loreen) McGee 1909–1984 m. Johnnie (Slayden) Perkins 1904–1974
        1. 1. Annie (Josephine) Perkins 1927–2003 m. Milton (Edward) Miller 1925–1993
      3. 3. Hilda (Nora) McGee 1918–2001 m. Albert (Hoy) Vanhorn 1905–1972 m. Wesley (W) Barlow 1910–1991
      4. 4. Jesse (William) McGee 1915–1918
      5. 5. James (Lee) McGee 1911–1913
    6. 6. Mattie Wright 1901–1946 m. Tom Phifer 1890–1964
      1. 1. Levon Phifer 1922–1990
      2. 2. James (Franklin) Phifer 1925–1988 m. Ammie Holland 1931–2004
        1. 1. Wanda (Sue) Phifer 1950–1976
        2. 2. Lolita (Fay) Phifer 1947–2005
      3. 3. Jona (Rae) Phiffer 1929–1935
    7. 7. Earnest (Garlon) Wright 1894–1942 m. Anna 1897–1990 m. Etta Stagner 1892–1966
      1. 1. Franklin (Delano) Wright 1933–2005 m. Violet (Mae) Foster 1932–2003
      2. 2. John (Lee) Wright 1920–1995 m. Bertha (Lee) Chaney 1919–1962
      3. 3. Grover (B) Wright 1921–1977 m. Elizabeth (Cain) Cravens 1925–
      4. 4. Granville Wright 1921–1921
      5. 5. Fred (Clifford Wright) Sr 1922–1990 m. Larissa Wdovichenko 1927–1991
      6. 6. Ernestine Wright 1924–2005 m. S.B. Stepp 1915–1990
        1. 1. Carolyn (Ann) Stepp 1942–2013 m. William (Glen) Yates 1935–2011
        2. 2. Harold (Ray) Stepp 1945–2010
        3. 3. Billy (Gene) Stepp 1951–1975
      7. 7. Mittie (Irene) Wright 1926–1969 m. Howard Stepp 1917–1977
        1. 1. James (Howard) Stepp 1949–1976
        2. 2. Robert (Lee) Stepp 1945–2008
    8. 8. Charlie (Newton) Wright 1880–1949
    9. 9. Thomas (Granvil) Wright 1881–
    10. 10. Harrace (Edward) Wright 1882–
    11. 11. Callie Wright 1898–1900
    12. 12. Walter Wright 1902–1904
  2. 2. William (Doak) Hollingsworth 1869–1937
  3. 3. Emily (Evangeline Carolina) Hollingsworth 1868–1935 m. Marion (Newton) Collins 1858–1947
    1. 1. Cyrus (Leon) Collins 1900–1971
    2. 2. Marvin (Johnson) Collins 1888–1958
    3. 3. Ennis (Newton) Collins 1889–1970
    4. 4. Minnie (Ola) Collins 1884–1958 m. William (Thomas) Carter 1878–1952
      1. 1. Leslie (Edward) Carter 1910–1990 m. Georgia (Kathryn) Nace 1918–2007
        1. 1. Carolyn (Faye) Carter 1937–2014
        2. 2. Janice (Kathryn) Carter 1939–2018
      2. 2. Hane (L) Carter 1904–
      3. 3. Thomas (Fay) Carter 1901–1978
      4. 4. William (Arbey) Carter 1903–1923
      5. 5. Herrett Carter 1903–
      6. 6. Lydia (Pearl) Carter 1902–1952
    5. 5. Eddie (Cluster) Collins 1892–1968
    6. 6. Vera (M) Collins 1895–1978
  4. 4. Suan (Adeline) Hollingsworth 1867–1954
  5. 5. Sophie (T) Hollingsworth 1873–1960
  6. 6. James (Louis) Hollingsworth 1856–1936
  7. 7. Felix (Coke) Hollingsworth 1859–1937 m. Mary (Lou) Farrar 1857–1949
    1. 1. General (Grant) Hollingsworth 1887–1971
    2. 2. Leander (Herman) Hollingsworth 1891–1976
    3. 3. Cammie Hollingsworth 1894–1912
    4. 4. Dewey (L) Hollingsworth 1899–1984
  8. 8. Mary (Cordelia) Hollingsworth 1863–1939 m. Merrit (Monroe) Davis 1854–1943
    1. 1. Leonard Davis 1882–1961
    2. 2. Sophronia (Belle) Davis 1884–
    3. 3. Lucian Davis 1886–
    4. 4. Henry (Harris Duke) Davis 1888–1939
    5. 5. Jesse (Littleton) Davis 1891–1967
    6. 6. William (James) Davis 1894–1958
    7. 7. Wyly (Monroe) Davis 1897–
    8. 8. Doffie (Huford) Davis 1904–1985
    9. 9. Sadie Davis 1907–1975

William Hollingsworth's Timeline

6 Records

1828
Dec 1828
Birth of William Thomas Hollingsworth in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 42
William Thomas Hollingsworth resided here in District 10, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
William Thomas Hollingsworth resided here in District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
William Thomas Hollingsworth resided here in Civil District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA
1901
15 Oct 1901
Age 73
Death of William Thomas Hollingsworth in Benton, Tennessee, United States
Benton, Tennessee, United States
1901
9 Oct 1901
Age 73
William Thomas Hollingsworth - Probate in Benton, Tennessee, USA
Benton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1828
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Camden, Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Benton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Benton County (Tennessee). County Clerk; Probate Place: Benton, Tennessee
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Benton County (Tennessee). County Clerk; Probate Place: Benton, Tennessee
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