Hester C. Holdaway

Brief Life History of Hester C.

When Hester C. Holdaway was born about 1846, in Illinois, United States, her father, Daniel C. Holdaway, was 42 and her mother, Rebecca Voyles, was 29. She lived in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, United States in 1850 and Madison, Illinois, United States in 1860.

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Family Time Line

Daniel C. Holdaway
1805–1853
Rebecca Voyles
1819–1862
Sarah Ann Holdaway
1832–1912
Elizabeth Holdaway
1833–
Samuel B. Holdaway
1836–1900
Oliver G Holdaway
1838–1878
Hester C. Holdaway
1846–
Daniel T Holdaway
1849–1932
Martha Jane Holdaway
1838–1922
Mary C Holdaway
1840–
Mariah Emma Holdaway
1844–1923
Rebecca Ellen Holdaway
1851–1925

Sources (4)

  • Hester C Holaway in household of Rubecco Holaway, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Hester Holdaway in household of Daniel C Holdaway, "United States Census, 1850"
  • 1860 US Census (Ancestry) Rebecca Holdaway (Holaway)

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1875

In 1875 the voters of the county of Madison adopted the township system of county government.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English (Hampshire): variant of Holloway .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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