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Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 

Hannah Holloway

Female 1740 - Aft 1790  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hannah Holloway was born in 1740 in Worcester County, Maryland (daughter of Joseph Holloway and Priscilla); died after 1790 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Will: Aug 1790

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her father and Joshua Holloway (1716) were brothers

    Hannah married Stanton Adkins, II in 1755 in Worcester County, Maryland. Stanton (son of Stanton Adkins, I and Sarah Highway) was born in 1727 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in Aug 1790 in Worcester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Staton Adkins, III was born in 1760 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in 1831 in Delware.
    2. Nimrod Adkins was born in 1762; died in 1836.
    3. Joseph Adkins was born in 1765.
    4. Hannah Jenning Adkins was born in 1767.
    5. Melby Adkins was born in 1771.
    6. David Adkins was born in 1773.
    7. Levicia Adkins was born in 1774.
    8. Priscilla Adkins was born in 1776.
    9. Elizabeth Adkins was born in Jul 1780 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 8 Jul 1861 in Worcester County, Maryland.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Holloway was born in 1710 in Somerset County, Maryland (son of John Holloway and Mary); died in 1789 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Tax List: 1730, Baltimore 100, Maryland; Listed with father and brother John Jr. (Males get taxed when they are over 15)
    • Bought Land: 1740, Worcester County, Maryland; Bought Temple Hall in 1740 and sold it 31 August 1779.
    • Deed: 4 June 1771, Worcester County, Maryland; The Holloway's did not have land close to their daughter Hannah, so they made a lease with Stanton for land closer to him, where they later moved. It was near Snow Hill & Powellville. (in notes)
    • Will: 1782, Worcester County, Maryland; Will probated on 7 July 1789 Son in law Stanton was called to verify the handwriting of Joseph.
    • Tax List: 1783, Worcester County, Maryland; 100a of Dear Harbour

    Joseph married Priscilla. Priscilla was born in 1720 in Somerset County, Maryland; died after 1771 in Worcester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Priscilla was born in 1720 in Somerset County, Maryland; died after 1771 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. 1. Hannah Holloway was born in 1740 in Worcester County, Maryland; died after 1790 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    2. Samuel Holloway was born in 1743 in Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Holloway was born in 1679 in Accomack, Virginia ?; died in 1754 in Somerset County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Land Purchase: 21 August 1714, St Martin's District, Somerset County, Maryland, USA; Purchased from John Freeman, A tract called Teagues Content, at the time this area was known as Somerset, in the Baltimore 100 which (parts of) later become Sussex Co. Delaware. Teasgues Content remains in MD after the divide.
    • Tax List: 1724, Baltimore Hundred, Worcester Co, MD; John Holloway
    • Tax List: 1731, Baltimore Hundred, Worcester Co, MD; He was shown as a head of HH with John Jr. and Joseph Holloway living with him
    • Deposition: 12 April 1733 , Somerset County, MD; He gave a deposition, stating he was 54 years old, putting his birth in 1679
    • Deed: 26 July 1752, St. Martin's District, Worcester County, Maryland; Gifted land to his son Thomas, a tract Teagues Content. 160 acres

    Notes:

    Died:
    Worcester Court records records in 1755 that John Holloway (probably Jr.) sold to Robert Montgomery 12 barrels corn, colt, 9 hogs, spindle wheel. This was most likely the final closing of John Sr's estate.

    John married Mary on 7 November 1697 in Somerset County, Virginia. Mary was born in 1679; died in 1753 in Somerset County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary was born in 1679; died in 1753 in Somerset County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. John Holloway was born in 1709; died in 1784.
    2. 2. Joseph Holloway was born in 1710 in Somerset County, Maryland; died in 1789 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    3. Aaron Holloway was born in 1712; died in 1781.
    4. Moses Holloway was born in 1713; died in 1794.
    5. Thomas Holloway was born in 1715; died in 1792.
    6. Joshua Holloway was born in 1716 in Somerset County, Maryland; died after 1773 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    7. Elizabeth Holloway was born in 1717; died in 1774.




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