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William H. Hollister 1797–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Cornwall, Stormont, Canada West (Ontario), Canada

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Stormont County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada

Father: Elisha Hollister

Mother: Mary Waggoner

Spouse(s): Nancy Shelp

Children(s): Jacob Hollister

In 1797, William H. Hollister entered the world in Cornwall, Stormont, Canada West (Ontario), Canada, born to Elisha Hollister And Mary Waggoner. William H. Hollister married Nancy Elizabeth Shelp, and had children including Jacob Hollister. William H. Hollister passed away in 1868 in Stormont County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1797, William H. Hollister entered the world in Cornwall, Stormont, Canada West (Ontario), Canada, born to Elisha Hollister And Mary Waggoner.
  • William H. Hollister married Nancy Elizabeth Shelp, and had children including Jacob Hollister.
  • William H. Hollister passed away in 1868 in Stormont County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.

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William Hollister's Ancestors

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William Hollister
1797–1868
Birth Place: Cornwall, Stormont, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Parents
Elisha Hollister
1767–1833
East Glastonbury,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Mary Waggoner
1773–1852
Mohawk, Tryon, New York
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Great-Grandparents
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William Hollister's Descendants

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William (H.) Hollister (1797–1868) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Shelp (19 May 1793–27 Oct 1857)
  1. 1. Jacob Hollister 1842– m. Agnes Brown 1844–
    1. 1. Gertrude (M.) Flynn 1882–1985 m. German (L) Flynn 1882–1946
      1. 1. Katheleen Flynn 1909–2000 m. John Bogart 1902–
      2. 2. Glenn (Lawrence) Flynn 1914–2006
      3. 3. Harold (A) Flynn 1920–2013
      4. 4. William (J.) Flynn 1919–1938
      5. 5. Lorraine Waldruff 1927–2016
      6. 6. Gene (M) Flynn 1913–
      7. 7. Agness Holister 1847–
    2. 2. Eliza Hollister 1873–
    3. 3. William Hollister 1871–
    4. 4. Edith Hollister 1871–
    5. 5. Hiram Hollister 1869–

William Hollister's Timeline

3 Records

1797
1797
Birth of William H. Hollister in Cornwall, Stormont, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Cornwall, Stormont, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1819
1819
Age 22
William H. Hollister was married in Osnabruck, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Osnabruck, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
1868
1868
Age 71
Death of William H. Hollister in Stormont County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Stormont County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Cornwall, Stormont, Canada West (Ontario), Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Osnabruck, Stormont, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Stormont County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada

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