Brief Life History of Mary Emma
When Mary Emma Holloway was born on 12 August 1861, in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States, her father, Imla Holloway, was 45 and her mother, Mary B. Walker, was 32. She died on 5 June 1876, in Ohio, United States, at the age of 14.
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Parents and Siblings
1815–1895 Male
1829–1904 Female
Siblings (5)
1859–1926 Female
1861–1865 Male
1861–1876 Female
1865–1927 Male
1869–1869 Female
World Events (3)
1863
Age 2
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 2
1869 · Name change
Age 8
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived ‘(by the) sunken road’, from Middle English hol(g)h ‘hollow’ + weie ‘way, road’ (Old English holh + weg), or else a habitational name from any of numerous places so named, such as Holloway (Middlesex) or Holway (Somerset). In Ireland (Leinster), the name has sometimes been Gaelicized as Ó hAilmhic (see Hulvey ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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