When John B Hollowell was born on 1 January 1827, in Orange, Indiana, United States, his father, Jonathan Hollowell, was 30 and his mother, Jane Cantrell, was 32. He married Louisa J Lyons on 18 October 1848, in Orange, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Southeast Township, Orange, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Johnson Township, Crawford, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. He died on 23 October 1895, in Birdseye, Jefferson Township, Dubois, Indiana, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Davis-King Cemetery, Riceville, Patoka Township, Crawford, Indiana, United States.
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English (Northamptonshire): habitational name from Hollowell in Northamptonshire, from Middle English hali, holi ‘holy’ + wel(le) ‘well’ (Old English hālig ‘holy’ + well(a) ‘well, spring’). Compare Halliwell .
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