John Holloway

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]

1. John Holloway was born in 1709; died in 1784.
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.