Thomas was born about 1755 to parents Joseph Holland Jr. and Ester Edmunds.
He married Phoebe (Rickman) Holland and had 13 children.
Thomas had a brother named Joseph Holland and a brother named James Holland. He enlisted with the 3rd Virginia Regiment in 1777 and endured the dreadful winter of 1778 at Valley Forge. Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, was the site of the camp of the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777–1778 in the American Revolutionary War.
By 1820 he had moved to Greene, Georgia. United States Census 1820: Capt Mercers District, Greene, Georgia [1]
He passed away on 6 Dec 1827 in Greene County, Georgia, United States.
Find a grave and the Hennesseefamily.com (LISTED BELOW) states date born as 1755.
HOLLAND, THOMAS A057206 DAR Patriot WIFE #1Phobe Rickman WIFE #2 Elizabeth Wall
Thomas Holland's Timeline 1750 - Birth of Thomas, New Kent, Virginia,
1774 - Age 24 - Birth of Nancy B. Holland, Virginia
October 24, 1779 - Age 29 - Birth of Harrison P. Holland, Nansemonde, Virginia, United States
1785 - Age 35 - Birth of James Holland - Virginia
May 8, 1786 - Age 36 - Birth of John Rickman Holland - Virginia
November 11, 1791 - Age 41- Birth of William Andrew Holland - Virginia
February 22, 1792 - Age 42 - Birth of Thomas Holland -Greene Co, Georgia
1796 - Age 46 - Birth of Elizabeth Holland -
August 19, 1797 - Age 47 - Birth of Sarah Rickman Holland - Greene Co, Georgia
1800 - Age 50 - Birth of Robert T Holland - Greene Co, Georgia
http://thehennesseefamily.com/getperson.php?personID=I28375&tree=hennessee https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92396933?search=true Location of grave is not known but he lived in last years in Greene County Georgia. Thomas Holland DAR Patriot according to Pearl Davis McCall's Book Holland Jackson Families.
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