Charles Holland was born about 1826, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. He married Ann Nicholson on 20 December 1846, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Brightside, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died on 30 March 1873, in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 48.
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English, German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, French, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from Holland, a province of the Netherlands.
English: habitational name from Downholland or Upholland (Lancashire), Hulland (Derbyshire), the Parts of Holland, one of the three administrative subdivisions of Lincolnshire, any of the four places called Hoyland (southern Yorkshire), and possibly Great and Little Holland (Essex). The placenames all derive from Old English hōh ‘heel, spur of land’ + land ‘land’.
English: habitational name either from Hoeland (Farm) in Bury (Sussex), or from Holland's Barn in Albourne (Sussex). The placename in Bury has the same etymology as in 1 above, while the placename in Albourne may derive from Old English hol ‘hole, hollow’ + land ‘land’.
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Possible Related NamesFootnotes as noted in parentheses ( ) at end of document. Ann Nicholson was the third child of William Nicholson and Maria Cawkwell and was born 29 Jun 1826. Although listed in family records and her …
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