Julius Holley
about 1742–
Bertie, North Carolina, British Colonial America
The Life Summary of Julius
When Julius Holley was born about 1742, in Bertie, North Carolina, British Colonial America, his father, Nathaniel Holley Jr, was 27 and his mother, Jane Simmons, was 22.
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Family Time Line
Nathaniel Holley Jr
1715–1791
Jane Simmons
1720–1791
Nathaniel Holley III
1740–
Hannah Simmons Holley
1742–1818
Julius Holley
1742–
William Holley
1746–1827
James Holley
1748–
Parents and Siblings
1715–1791Male
1720–1791Female
Siblings
(5)
1740–Male
1742–1818Female
1742–Male
1746–1827Male
1748–Male
World Events (3)
1767 · Tryon Palace
Age 25
1767 · Tryon Palace
Age 25
Built on August 26, 1767, the Tryon Palace became the capitol building for North Carolina. The building was named after William Tryon a British officer and colonial official.
1774 · Edenton Tea Party
Age 32
1774 · Edenton Tea Party
Age 32
On October 25, 1774, the Edenton Tea Party took place. It was the first organized women's protest. They put their cups down and refused to buy any tea.
1775
Age 33
1775
Age 33
Many people believe that North Carolina was the first state to declare independence from England with the Mecklenburg Declaration of 1775.
Name Meaning
English:nickname from Middle English hol ‘hollow’ + eie, egh(e) ‘eye’ (Old English hol + ēage), perhaps a nickname for someone with a missing eye.topographic name for someone who lived by a ‘clearing in a hollow’, from Middle English hol ‘hollow’ + lei(e) ‘woodland clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Holey
Holy
Hollis
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