Jonathan Holly (1663 - 1712)

Born 1 Mar 1663 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Finch) Holly — married 2 Dec 1686 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 12 Oct 1712 at age 49 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Origin

Jonathan was born on March 1, 1662/63 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, a son of John Holly and Mary, possibly Mary Waitstill.^[1]

Marriage

Johnathon married Sarah Finch December 2, 1686 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut. (?)^[2] at Stamford, to Sarah Finch (b Jan 26, 1662/63, d Jan 16, 1750/51), daughter of Samuel Finch and Sarah Hoyt.^[1]

Children

Children of Jonathan and Sarah:^[1]

1. Jonathan Holly, b Aug 16, 1687
2. Sarah Holly, b Dec 4, 1690
3. Charles Holly, b Apr 21, 1694 or Aug 21, 1694^[2]
4. David Holly, b Jan 16, 1695/96
5. Jabez Holly, b Nov 20, 1699
6. Increase Holly, b Dec 2, 1703
7. Deborah Holly, b Mar 11, 1705/06
8. Nathaniel Holly, b c. 1708

Death and Legacy

Jonathan died on October 12, 1712 at Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} "Descendants of John Holly." CTGenWeb accessed 27 June 2016
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Barbour Index for Stamford Families (1641-1853). "Holly Barbour Index" CTGenWeb accessed 27 June 2016 Barbara Kaye, manager.

• Huntington, Elijah Baldwin. Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths ( Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., Stamford, Conn., 1874) Page 41. b. 1 Mar 1662/3.
• Stamford (Conn.) Town Records, The American Genealogist (1933) Vol. 10, Page 174. b. 1 Mar 1661/2.
• https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jonathan_Holly_%281%29

1.↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Holly, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932), I:291. Jonathan Holly, b. 1 Mar. 1662/3, d. 12 Oct. 1712.

2.↑ Ricker, Jacquelyn Ladd. The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut. (Baltimore, Maryland: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2006), 6449. Holly, Jonathan Sr., d. 12 Oct 1712 - Stamford VR.