Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Holman was born about 1782, in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, her father, Thomas Holman, Jr., was 27 and her mother, Margaret Sutherland, was 25. She married John Hall on 19 July 1806, in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
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- Polly Holeman, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- North Carolina Probate Records, 1735-1970; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S7WF-33X9-39?cc=1867501&wc=32LF-W3N%3A170109001%2C170171501
- Polly Holeman, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
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1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1789 · Becomes 12th State
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
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.
Name Meaning
English (southern): topographic name for a ‘dweller in a hollow’, from hol + man (Old English holh + mann). Compare Holler and Hole .
Dutch: habitational name for someone from any of several locations named Hol, from Dutch hol ‘hollow’, or from Middle Dutch hole, heule ‘(low) arched bridge, weir’.
Dutch: from a pet form, formed with man ‘man’, of the personal name Holle, from an ancient Germanic compound name with the element hold ‘loyalty’, for instance Holdert, Hollebrand, Holger and Holmer. Compare Holleman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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