Tamar Hiatt

Brief Life History of Tamar

When Tamar Hiatt was born on 8 December 1807, in Grayson, Virginia, United States, her father, William Hiatt Sr, was 21 and her mother, Jemima Lundy, was 19. She married John Wesley Holladay on 25 March 1824, in Highland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Washington Township, Marshall, Iowa, United States in 1870 and Highland Township, Clay, Kansas, United States in 1880. She died on 14 November 1886, in Iowa Township, Marshall, Iowa, United States, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

John Wesley Holladay
1805–1871
Tamar Hiatt
1807–1886
Marriage: 25 March 1824
Nancy Ellen Holliday
1825–
Isaac J Holladay
1830–1907
William Luther Holladay
1832–1886
Margaret Ann Holladay
1834–1843
George Alexander Holladay
1836–1921
Thomas J. Holladay
1838–1857
Mary E Holladay
1841–1865
Jemima Ruth Holladay
1844–1871
John Wesley Halladay
1847–1931
James Riley Holladay
1849–1920
Rachel Ann Holliday
1851–
Emma Jane Holliday
1852–1937

Sources (7)

  • Tamar Holladay, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Tamer Hiatt, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Tamer Holiday in household of John Holiday, "United States Census, 1870"

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World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812 · Monumental Church Built

The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

English (Warwickshire): variant of Hyatt .

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

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