Sallie Kate Holley

Brief Life History of Sallie Kate

When Sallie Kate Holley was born on 6 November 1885, in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, her father, George Washington Holley, was 29 and her mother, Elizabeth Henry Stowe, was 22. She married William Calop Holley on 23 December 1903, in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Rural, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States in 1935 and Chatham District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States in 1940. She died on 9 April 1958, in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Dame Memorial Church Cemetery, Banister, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Calop Holley
1874–1934
Sallie Kate Holley
1885–1958
Marriage: 23 December 1903
Lessie Holley
1904–1995
Deual James Holley
1906–1987
Eulalia Maud Holley
1907–1981
Lottie Holley
1908–
Lewis Silverman Holley
1910–1970
Letcher C Holley
1910–
Elmore Lee Holley
1911–1982
Annie Belle Holley
1913–1994
Bettie Kate Holley
1914–2014
Bessie Bee HOLLEY
1916–2014
Myrtle Holley
1918–
Prince Albert Holley
1919–1966
Jesse Washington Holley
1921–2023
William Caleb Holley Jr
1922–2012
Nelson Saunders Holley
1925–2014
Noble Lanier Holley
1927–2003

Sources (36)

  • Sallie K Holly in household of Griffin W Holly, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Sallie K Holley, "Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Sally Kate Holley, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"

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1886

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1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument

On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

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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