Brief Life History of Sophia Ann
When Sophia Ann Holley was born on 4 September 1854, in Utah, United States, her father, Walter Holley, was 45 and her mother, Puah Sarah Collins, was 26. She died on 19 March 1864, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 9, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Sophia Ann Holley, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sophia A Holley, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
- Sophia Ann Holley, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
Parents and Siblings
1809–1854 Male
1828–1900 Female
Siblings (2)
1853–1853 Male
1854–1864 Female
World Events (2)
1863
Age 9
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 9
Name Meaning
English:
nickname from Middle English hol ‘hollow’ + eie, egh(e) ‘eye’ (Old English hol + ēage), perhaps a nickname for someone with a missing eye.
topographic name for someone who lived by a ‘clearing in a hollow’, from Middle English hol ‘hollow’ + lei(e) ‘woodland clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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