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Sgt. USA James Holliday

Born 28 Dec 1779 in Somerset County Pennsylvania, USA

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Husband of Marcia (Scholl) Holliday — married 31 Mar 1808 in Clark County, Kentucky, United States

Husband of Rebecca (Frame) Holliday — married 7 Mar 1819 in Clark County Kentucky

Descendants

Father of Sarah (Holliday) Kelly, James Holliday and Alexander Thomas Holliday

Died 8 Sep 1870 at age 90 in Laconia, Boone Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Sgt James Holliday, Jr. Son of James ?Robert? Holliday (1754-1834) and Agnes Gables/Gamble; siblings Margaret Holliday [Marsh], Joseph and Nalen

Veteran of the War of 1812; Sgt in the REG'T (LEWIS') KENTUCKY VOLUNTEERS, 5th Kentucky Militia.

Married first, Marcia Scholl, descendant of Danial Boone, in March of 1808, married by Baptist minister D. Barrow

James was born in 1779. He passed away in 1870.

Sources

Burial: Marsh Burying Grounds Laconia Harrison County Indiana, USA

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61062090

1810 US Census for Harrison County, Indiana
1820 US Census for Harrison County, Indiana
1830 US Census for Harrison County, Indiana
1840 US Census for Harrison County, Indiana
1850 US Census for Harrison County, Indiana
1860 US Census for Harrison County, Indiana
1870 US Census for Harrison County, Indiana

"Veteran of the War of 1812; SERGEANT in the REG'T (LEWIS') KENTUCKY VOLUNTEERS, 5th Kentucky Militia."

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61062090/james-holliday

"Sgt. James Holliday Joanne Smith family tree Matching Person details Spouse: Marcia Scholl (Holliday) Father: given name surname Mother: given name surname Children: given name Birth: date date 1779 Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA Death: date date year Harrison, Indiana, USA Residence: date Harrison, Indiana, USA

Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001 Marriage & divorce Record information. Name James Holliday Marriage dd mm year Indiana, United States, Harrison NAME: James Holliday MARRIAGE PLACE: Indiana, United States."

Ancestry.com link

"View Record James Halliday 5 REG'T ( LEWIS') KENTUCKY VOLUNTEERS. Rank - Induction Rank - Discharge."

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"MEMORIAL James Holliday War of 1812 3 connections War of 1812 Army - 5 (Lewis') Kentucky Vols - Kentucky Enlistment Sergeant Discharge Sergeant Headstone for James Holliday 052516.JPG."

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"General Index Card."

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: