When Rachel Hollister was born on 27 July 1712, in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, her father, Thomas Hollister, was 41 and her mother, Dorothy Hills, was 35. She married Joshua Talcott on 9 January 1734, in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 10 March 1807, in Bolton, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 94, and was buried in Bolton, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.
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Originally part of the town of Hartford, the area was referred to as Hartford Mountains or Hanover, until incorporation in October 1720. On 11 November 1723, Jonathan Edwards was installed as the pastor of Bolton.
One memorial - Elijah Miller 1734-1760
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English (Gloucestershire): nickname from a derivative of Old French holier ‘adulterer, lecher’. Compare Hollier .
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