Susan Hollis (abt. 1862)

Born about 1862 in Sulligent, Alabama, Lamar County

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Biography

Census: 1860, Western District, Marion County, Alabama, Pikeville Post Office, #585, page 109, dwelling house 777, family number 705, was enumerated by Jaspher Clark on July 16, 1860 D. H. Hollis, (this is David H. Hollis), age 30, place of birth: Alabama, occupation: Farmer, value of real estate: $250.00, value of personal estate: $4,190.00 Francis Hollis, age 20, place of birth, South Carolina John Hollis, age 1, place of birth, Alabama Derrill Hollis, age 1, place of birth, Alabama

Census: 1870, Sanford County, Alabama, Vernon/Moscow Post Office was enumerated by M. W. Martin?, on July 12, 1870, 374A, page 9. Sampson Loller, age 24, place of birth: Tennessee, occupation: Farmer, value of real estate: $?00, value of personal property: $400.00 Francis Loller, age 27, place of birth: South Carolina Loller, Inez, daughter, female, age 7 months, place of birth: Alabama Loller, Irene, daughter, female, age 7 months, place of birth: Alabama (enumerator wrote twins). John R. Hollis, age 10, place of birth: Alabama D. U. Hollis, age 10, place of birth: Alabama (enumerator wrote twins). Susan Hollis, age 8, place of birth: Alabama Mary Hollis, age 6, place of birth: Alabama

Francis had two sets of twins. John R. Hollis and D. U. Hollis are the son's of David H. and Francis Hollis. Also, Susan Hollis and Mary Hollis are the daughters of David H. and Francis Hollis. Twin girls, Irene & Inez were born about 1870, and are the children of Sampson and Francis Loller, or Lollar.

1880 Census - Lamar County, Alabama, Vol II, sheet no 15, line #33, #587-B, Beat no 8, June 14, 1880 Lollar, Samson, age 33, place of birth: Tennessee, Occupation: Farmer Lollar, Francis A., age 35, wife, place of birth: South Carolina, Occupation: Keeping house Lollar, Inez (twin), age 10, daughter, place of birth: Alabama Lollar, Irene (twin), age 10, daughter, place of birth: Alabama Lollar, Saint Elmo, age 8, son, place of birth: Alabama Lollar, Ida, age 6, daughter, place of birth: Alabama Lollar, Nuney, age 4, son, place of birth: Alabama Hollis, John, age 21, step son, place of birth: Alabama Hollis, Dearel, age 21, step son, place of birth: Alabama Hollis, Susan, age 19, step daughter, place of birth: Alabama Hollis, Mary, age 17, step daughter, place of birth: Alabama

Marriage: Fanny Hollis to ? Lollar, Sept 23, 1869, by: T. Morton, Judge of Probate. Reference: Lamar County, Alabama. AlGenWeb: 1867 - 1871 Marriage Jones and Sanford County, Alabama Marriages.

(Francis Lollar or Loller is also Francis A. Hollis, whose first spouse was David H. Hollis). Francis had two sets of twins. John R. Hollis and D. U. Hollis are the son's of David H. Hollis. The 7 month old twins - Inez and Irene are the children of Sampson and Francis A. Lollar or Loller. John R. Hollis, D. U. Hollis, Susan Hollis & Mary Hollis are the children of David H. and Francis A. Hollis.

Sources

• Estate of Daniel Goodwin the grandfather of Derrell, John, Susan & Mary Hollis.

p. 31 Bond: D.W. Hollis: Danniel W. Hollis, Derule Hollis are held and firmly bound...Daniel Hollis was duly appointed guardian on the 21 day of May 1869,in the estate of Daniel Hollis Jr., John, Susan and Mary Hollis. 26 May 1869. Signed Danil W. Hollis, D. U. Hollis, and Allen Jordan.

Daniel William Hollis is the Uncle of Derrell, John, Susan & Mary Hollis. He is appointed guardian of them. Daniel William Hollis is the brother of David H. Hollis, deceased and the father of the children. p.32 Dan W. Hollis moves upon the court to appoint him as guardian of the above named minors (Derrell Hollis, John Hollis, Susan Hollis, Mary Hollis). Said minors are under the age of 14, and have an estate in common in Pickens Co., AL to collect out of the estate of their great grandfather, Daniel Godwin of the __of two hundred and fifty dollars and not more and having given bond and security of the said amt in double the value of the collected or aforesaid...Said Hollis be appointed the said guardianship...May 26, 1860*.

• (date of 1860 is not correct and appears to be 1869 as the same date on above bond. Also, none of the referenced great-grandchildren of Daniel Goodwin were born as of May 26, 1860 ). Comment by Sue Houston.

This ends Estate Record 1. Note at end of page 118 says that from 119 to 578 is blank (book binders) Page 579 follows with index on this page through page 600. Note this transcription subject to errors as it was the interpretation of Sabra Newell Sudberry. Any corrections may be made by contacting her at Sabraleighnewell@aol.com or at 205-275-5702. Completed March 26, 2002, Vernon, Alabama. Note some spellings are as is, and are incorrect, some are denoted with (sic), some are not. Formal names are spelled as written.

LAND: Hollis, David W Land Office: Huntsville, Document #4593, Total Acres 80.11, Misc. Document #9725, Signature: Yes, Issue Date: July 22, 1889, Statutory Reference: 12 Stat. 392, Act or Treaty: May 20, 1862, Entry Classification: Homestead Entry Original, Legal Land Description: 1. N 1/2 SE, Base Line: Huntsville, Township 9S, Range 8E, Section 3 Reference: Ancestry.com Individual database search land records.