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John William Holley

John William Holley[1, 2]

Male 1879 - 1966  (86 years)

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  • Name John William Holley 
    Born 2 Sep 1879  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Mar 1966  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Holley Family Cemetery; Liberty Baptist Church, Callands, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I8699  My Reynolds Line | Pittsylvania Co., VA Holleys
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2021 

    Father James Leonard Holley,   b. 10 Nov 1845, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1914, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Alzeria Ella Gregory,   b. 22 Jul 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1941, Pittsylvania County, Viurginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 24 Mar 1878  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Naomi Maude "Nannie" Overton,   b. 15 Dec 1882, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1954, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married yes 
    Children 
     1. Roxie Lee Holley,   b. 17 Feb 1902, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1988, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Zera Blanch Holley,   b. 29 Dec 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1989, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Lottie Clay Holley,   b. 28 Dec 1906,   d. 21 Feb 1945  (Age 38 years)
     4. Judge Cornelius Holley,   b. 14 Sep 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1995, Martinsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Leonard Justis Holley,   b. 2 Jul 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 2003, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. L.Z. Holley,   b. 25 Aug 1916, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1992, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     7. Douglas Holley,   b. 28 Jun 1919, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1993  (Age 74 years)
     8. Frank Holley,   b. 1920,   d. 26 Jan 1937  (Age 17 years)
     9. James Addison Holley,   b. 17 Dec 1923,   d. 6 Dec 1987  (Age 63 years)
    +10. William Henry Holley,   b. 22 Feb 1914, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1977, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F2907  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    John William Holley Family
    John William Holley Family
    p8699JohnWmHolleyFam.jpg

    Documents
    John William Holley-Obit
    John William Holley-Obit
    The Danville Register
    Mar 25, 1966
    Death Certificate-John William Holley
    Death Certificate-John William Holley
    john william holley.jpg
    John William Holley-Funeral Services
    John William Holley-Funeral Services
    The Danville Register
    Mar 27, 1966

  • Sources 
    1. [S107] Family Histories, Holley-Family-History.pdf.
      Family History by Brenda Holley Gregory, Richmond, Virgini1860 VA Census Pittsylvania Co. Swansonville HeritageQuest Series M653, Roll 1370, Page 185, HH/Fam 196, John W.Gregory 30, Martha 27, Eliza 5, John B 3, Octavia 2, Alice 1

    2. [S37] Death Certificate.

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58136053.
      John William Holley
      Birth 2 Sep 1879
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Death 24 Mar 1966 (aged 86)
      Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Burial: Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery
      Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia