John Holman
about 1809–
North Carolina, United States
The Life of John
When John Holman was born about 1809, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Reuben Holman, was 23 and his mother, Mary 'Polly' Riley, was 22.
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Family Time Line
Reuben Holman
1786–1828
Mary 'Polly' Riley
1787–
Susan Holman
1805–
John Holman
1809–
Cassandra Holman
1810–
James Riley Holman
1811–1861
John Holman
1811–1869
Joseph H. Holman
1815–1875
Nancy Holman
1819–1825
George Walker Holman
1820–1863
Reuben Holman
1828–1871
Parents and Siblings
1786–1828Male
1787–Female
siblings
(9)
Susan Holman
1805–Female
1809–Male
Cassandra Holman
1810–Female
1811–1861Male
John Holman
1811–1869Male
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World Events (8)
1812 · Kentucky Bend Created
Age 3
During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.
1830 · Trail of Tears
Age 21
In the 1830's, President Jackson called for all the Native Americans to be forced off their own land. As the Cherokee were forced out of North Carolina many of them hid in the mountains of North Carolina.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
Age 41
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
Name Meaning
1 English (chiefly southern) and Dutch: topographic name for a dweller in a hollow ( see Hole ).2 English (chiefly southern): topographic name for a dweller by a holly tree or on an island, from Middle English holm ( see Holme ) + man.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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