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Francis Holley

Male Abt 1730 - 1808  (~ 78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Holley was born Abt 1730; died 1808, Bedford County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Early in 1803 Francis started dividing his property among
    his children. In 1803 he gave Joshua a 400 acre tract on
    Sycamore Creek, 169 acres to Snaford on No Business
    Mountain and an undetermined acreage to Chloe and Thomas on
    No Business Mountain. In 1807 he deeded slaves, furniture
    and livestock to his daughters Susanna McClasson and Doshey
    McGlasson and their children. He gave Sanford a tract on
    Sycamore Creek and Robert Womack (his son-in-law) a tract
    on Roaring Run and Holley's Mill Run. He also gave his
    children Frankey, Nancy and Thomas slaves and other
    personal property. His son Francis received the home
    property which was deeded to him in 1811. This consisted
    of 440 acres on Headwaters of A**** Creek.




    Died:
    Will Date:

    Francis married Ann Mrs. Francis Holley Abt 1758. Ann was born Abt 1730; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Bef 1760, Prince William County, Virginia; died Between 1802 and 1808.
    2. 3. Chloe Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between 1758 and 1761, Prince William County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Prudence Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1767, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. James H. Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1765, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Joshua Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1758, Prince William County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Thomas Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1780, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Sanford Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1775, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Francis Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1782, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Nancy Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1778, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Frances "Frankey" Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between 1766 and 1770, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 12. Susanna Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between 1780 and 1785; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. 13. Sebia Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between 1780 and 1785, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. 14. 'Doshia' Theodoshia Holley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between 1780 and 1785, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. 15. Francis Holley, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Between 1778 and 1784, Bedford County, Virginia; died 27 Sep 1846, Near Collieville, Fayette Co., Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Bef 1760, Prince William County, Virginia; died Between 1802 and 1808.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Either Bedford County or on the way to Tennessee

    William married Rebecca Ferrell/Ferrill 12 Dec 1785, Bedford Co., Virginia.. Rebecca was born Est 1760, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Chloe Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Between 1758 and 1761, Prince William County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Prudence Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born 1767, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  James H. Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born 1765, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Joshua Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Abt 1758, Prince William County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  Thomas Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born 1780, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.  Sanford Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Abt 1775, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 9.  Francis Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Abt 1782, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 10.  Nancy Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Abt 1778, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 11.  Frances "Frankey" Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Between 1766 and 1770, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Frances married Littleberry Leftwich 1811, Bedford Co., Virginia. Littleberry (son of Capt. Uriah Leftwich, Sr. and Nancy Keith) was born 1757, Caroline Co., Virginia; died 4 Jun 1823, Bedford County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  11. 12.  Susanna Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Between 1780 and 1785; died Yes, date unknown.

  12. 13.  Sebia Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Between 1780 and 1785, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  13. 14.  'Doshia' Theodoshia Holley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Between 1780 and 1785, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  14. 15.  Francis Holley, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born Between 1778 and 1784, Bedford County, Virginia; died 27 Sep 1846, Near Collieville, Fayette Co., Tennessee.

    Francis married Elizabeth Douglass 9 Nov 1803, Bedford Co., Virginia. Elizabeth was born Est 1785, Bedford County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]