Descendants of James J. Hollis

Contributed by Sue Carpenter
spcarpenter@ka.net
© 1999

  1. James J. HOLLIS
    b: November 27, 1814 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: "HOLLIS Family Bible"
    d: October 16, 1898 in Sumner Co., TN
    Number of children: 8
    +Elizabeth Frances SMITH
    b: October 30, 1818
    src1: "HOLLIS Family Bible",
    src2: Joseph SMITH Family Bible
    m: June 17, 1837 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: IGI Marriage Record
    d: Unknown in TN
    Father: Joseph SMITH
    src: Joseph SMITH Family Bible
    Mother: Judith TOWNES
    src: Joseph SMITH Family Bible
    Number of children: 8

  2. William Henry HOLLIS
    b: June 14, 1838 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: "Hollis Family Bible"
    d: October 26, 1898 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: "HOLLIS Family Bible"
    buried: Sumner Co., TN
    Number of children: 7
    +Martha Sophia BAULCH
    b: February 23, 1846 in Sumner Co., TN
    m: October 06, 1867 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: AFN
    d: November 15, 1922 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: Sumner Co., TN Cemetery Records
    Number of children: 7
  1. James Alexander HOLLIS
    b: March 09, 1840 in Sumner Co., TN
    src1: "James HOLLIS Family Bible",
    src2: 1850 Census Sumner Co. TN
    d: Abt. 1865 in Disappeared during Civil War; (He may be one of the two brothers Carrie HOLLIS saw shot by soldiers in their yard.)
  1. [1] Caroline Matilda HOLLIS
    b: August 07, 1842 in Sumner Co., TN
    src1: "HOLLIS Family Bible",
    src2: Warren County, Kentucky Cemetery Records,
    src3: 1850 Census of Warren County, KY,
    src4: Tombstone of Carrie PEARSON KING
    d: December 24, 1910 in Woodburn, Warren Co., KY
    src: Warren County, Kentucky Cemetery Records
    Cemetery: Warren Co., Ky
    Number of children: 3
    + Andrew Jackson PEARSON
    b: September 04, 1836 in Chatham Co., NC
    src: Bible Records from Bible of A. J. PEARSON
    m: June 18, 1868 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: Extracted marriage records from Sumner County, TN.
    d: Abt. 1873 in Simpson Co., KY
    src: Year he came up missing on tax records. Knew it was about this time, but this was the proof. Youngest son born 1871. Died of cholera and is buried in unmarked grave.
    Father: Redding PEARSON
    Mother: Milly HATLEY?
    Cemetery: Simpson Co., KY
    Number of children: 7
    *2nd Husband of [1] 254 Caroline Matilda HOLLIS:
    +399 Henderson KING b: Unknown
    m: November 01, 1877 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: Sumner Co., TN Marriage Records d: Unknown
  1. Joseph Washington Moore Smith HOLLIS
    b: March 29, 1845 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: 1850 Sumner Co. TN Census
    d: November 26, 1894 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: "James HOLLIS Family Bible"
    Cemetery: Sumner Co., TN
    Number of children: 1
  1. [2] Foster Payton HOLLIS
    b: February 25, 1847 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: "HOLLIS Family Bible"
    d: December 20, 1929 in Sumner Co., TN
    Cemetery: Sumner Co., TN
    Number of children: 1
    +A. E. RONEY
    Number of children: 1
    *2nd Wife of [2] 301 Foster Payton HOLLIS:
    +Amelia Rebeka PERDUE
    Father: Lewis PERDUE
    Mother: Martha SMITH
  1. Virginia Franklin HOLLIS
    b: July 27, 1849 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: 1850 Census Sumner Co. TN d: Unknown
  1. Thomas Pierce HOLLIS
    b: January 07, 1852 in Sumner Co., TN
    src: "Hollis Family Bible"
    d: July 1921
    src: "Hollis Family Bible"
  1. Sam HOLLIS b: October 29, 1854 in Sumner Co., TN



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