Jane Stiles

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Stiles was born on 11 June 1816, in Laurens, South Carolina, United States, her father, John Stiles, was 46 and her mother, Margaret Lynch, was 31. She married Obadiah Holloway in 1831, in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Lincoln, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States in 1850. She died on 31 December 1882, in Franklin, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Smithland, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Obadiah Holloway
1802–1854
Jane Stiles
1816–1882
Marriage: 1831
Holloway
1835–1850

Sources (2)

  • Jane Holiway, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Jane Stiles Renegar, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1822 · Slave Rebellion

"On June 16, 1822, Denmark Vesey a free and self-educated African American leads a slave rebellion called ""the rising."" The interesting thing about this rebellion is that it does not really happen. The only thing the judges have to go on is the testimony of people that witness it."

1835 · Angry Mob Seizes U-S Mail

On August 31, 1835, in Charleston, South Carolina an angry mob takes control over the U-S mail and burns it in public.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Stile , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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

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