Colonel
Henry
Hollingsworth
Born in Saint Mary Annes Parish, Cecil, Maryland
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Brother of
Elizabeth (Hollingsworth) Veazey, Stephen Hollingsworth, Jesse Hollingsworth, Zebulon Hollingsworth Jr., Levi Hollingsworth, Jacob Hollingsworth [half], Lydia (Hollingsworth) Wallis [half], Thomas (Hollandsworth) Hollingsworth [half], Stephen Hollingsworth [half], John Hollingsworth [half], David Hollingsworth [half] and Samuel Hollingsworth [half]
Husband of
Sarah (Husband) Hollingsworth
— married
4 Nov 1769 [location unknown]
Husband of
Jean Jane (Evans) Hollingsworth
— married
13 Feb 1778 in Maryland, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Hollingsworth, Mary Husband (Hollingsworth) Gilpin, Hannah Hollingsworth, Betsy Hollingsworth, Nancy Hollingsworth and Henry Hollingsworth
Died
at age 66
in Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, United States [uncertain]
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Henry Hollingsworth was a Maryland colonist.
Biography
Lieutenant Colonel Henry Hollingsworth served with Elk-Elk River Battalion, Cecil County Militia, Maryland Militia during the American Revolution.
Henry Hollingsworth is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A056622.
Hollingsworth, Henry Ancestor #: A056622
Service: Maryland Rank(s): Colonel
Birth: 9-17-1737 Saint Mary Annes Parish, Cecil, Maryland
Death: 9-29-1803 Elkton, Cecil, Maryland
Service Source: Clements & Wright, MD MIL IN THE REV, P 88; HEITMAN,
HIST REG OF OFFICERS OF THE CONT ARMY DURING THE WAR OF THE REV, 1775-1783, P 297
Service Description: 1) ALSO LCOL, Cecil Co Militia [1]
Elected Lieutenant-Colonel of the Elk Battalion in 1776. Served during the campaign under Washington. Wounded in the throat by a musket ball. In 1776 he entered into a contract to furnish a lot of gun barrels and bayonets for the use of the army. He was appointed in 1778 one of the superintendents for the purchase of Hour?, cattle and supplies for the army, and was frequently engaged by the Governors of this and other States, and by the officers of the army, for means of transportation for the army during the war.[2]
Marriages
Child listed in DAR Record
- Mary Husbands Hollingsworth (Married John Gilpin)
Child listed on Findagrave
- Hannah Hollingsworth Partridge 1782–1844
Sources
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed August 29, 2022), "Record of Henry Hollingworth", Ancestor # A056622.
- ↑ Hollingsworth, William B Hollingsworth genealogical memoranda in the United States : from 1682-1884 https://archive.org/details/hollingsworthgen00holl/page/n45/mode/2up?q=Hollingsworth
- ↑ John Woolf Jordan. Colonial And Revolutionary Families Of Pennsylvania' https://books.google.com/books?id=arAfWBsvO1gC&pg=PA612&lpg=PA612
- ↑ Hollingsworth, William B Hollingsworth genealogical memoranda in the United States : from 1682-1884 https://archive.org/details/hollingsworthgen00holl/page/n43/mode/2up?q=henry+Hollingsworth
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18708341/henry-hollingsworth: accessed 29 August 2022), memorial page for Col Henry Hollingsworth (17 Sep 1737–29 Sep 1803), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18708341, citing Elkton Cemetery, Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Becky Dean (contributor 46814906) .
- Mary "Husbands" Hollingsworth: http://www.earljones.net/aqwg577.htm#15158
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Malcolm Hollingsworth
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-BY3297, FTDNA kit #571406, MitoYDNA ID T11420 [compare]
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~0.78%
Frank Morris :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
David Veazey :
AncestryDNA
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Tom Hollingsworth :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Nancy Osborn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ML6723275 [compare]
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~0.39%
Carolyn (Grason) Smart :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Ray Hall :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T101702 [compare], FTDNA kit #191537
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Also removed http://www.pennock.ws/surnames/fam/fam22941.html to correct database error 404 - bad link and sourced Mary.
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