Luther Holley (1751 - 1826)

Born 12 Jun 1751 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Dakin) Holley — married 1 Oct 1775 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 12 Mar 1826 at age 74 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Luther Holley was born on 12 Jun 1751 at Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut. He married Sarah Dakin on 1 Oct 1775 at Sharon. They were the parents of eight known children. He died on 12 Mar 1826, in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, at the age of 74, and was buried at Center Cemetery behind Town Hall on Main Street in the Village of Salisbury.

Sources

• Rudd, Malcolm Day. Inscriptions at Salisbury Center, Lime Rock, etc. (D. Clapp & Son, Boston, 1898) Page 10

• Evidence of parentage.

"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74G-VQW : 11 February 2018), Luther Holley in entry for Horace Holley, 13 Feb 1781; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

"United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKK-SNC : accessed 8 May 2018), Luther Hawley, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 407, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1; FHL microfilm 568,141.

"United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR9-173 : accessed 8 May 2018), Luther Holly, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 774, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 2; FHL microfilm 205,619. "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74G-VQW : 11 February 2018), Luther Holley in entry for Horace Holley, 13 Feb 1781; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

"United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2L-B4J : accessed 8 May 2018), Luther Holly, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 200, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 2; FHL microfilm 281,230.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 June 2018), memorial page for Luther Holley (1751–12 Mar 1826), Find A Grave: Memorial #161962662, citing Center Cemetery, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jane Muir Sellery (contributor 48746673) .

• Ancestry.com search for Luther Holley, b. 1751, d. 1826