Individual Details

Elisha Daniel HOLLIS

(4 May 1818 - 1900)

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1850 Census: E. D. Hollis, Bureau Co., IL 256 No TWP listed.

1860 Census: #242, New Bedford, Bureau Co., IL.
Daniel Hollis 41 Farmer 3000 2000 NY
Gabriel 26 PA
Mary 7 IL
Porter 5 IL
Franklin 3 IL
Diantha 3 IL

From "Voters and Taxpayers of Bureau County". 1877, p. 378:Breenville Twnshp
"Hollis, E. D. Farmer, Sec 11 P.O. Walnut; born in Ontario Co., NY;Has a family of nine children, all living; came to this county in1844; owns 244 acres, valued at $12,200; Republican."

Cloud County, Kansas:
Owned a farm 1 mile north and 5 miles west of Clyde, Ks:
80 Acres - East 1/2 of SouthEast 1/4 of Section 14, T-5-S,R-2-W
House was located in the southeast corner.
40 Acres - SouthWest 1/4 of SouthWest 1/4 of Section 13, T-5-S,R-2-W
Barn located in Southwest corner.
Records disagree, Elisha D. Hollis may have been born in Vermont.
.From Clyde newspaper.
Died on September 18, 1900, at his home near Lawrenceberg, Mr. E. D.Hollis, age 82 years. He was born in New England in 1818, came toCloud county, in 1882. At an early age he united with thePresbytarian church. Funeral services were conducted, Wednesday, byRev. F. D. Baker. teh remains were intered in Mt. Hope cemetary. Heleaves several children to mourn his departure.
moved to Cloud county, Kansas in December 1882

Events

Birth4 May 1818Norfolk/Potsdam, St.Lawrence Cnty, N.Y., Possibly Ontario county, NY
Birth4 May 1818Norfolk, New York
Marriage25 Apr 1852Bureau County, Illinois - Gabrielle (Gabrilla) MERRITT
Death1900
Death18 Sep 1900Near Clyde, Kansas
BurialAft 18 Sep 1900Mount Hope Cemetery, Clyde, Kansas
Alt nameElisha Daniel Hollis

Families

SpouseGabrielle (Gabrilla) MERRITT ( - )
ChildMary Amanda HOLLIS (1853 - 1942)
ChildDaniel Porter HOLLIS (1855 - 1928)
ChildFranklin HOLLIS (1858 - 1943)
ChildDiantha HOLLIS (1858 - 1949)
ChildNelson Perry HOLLIS (1861 - 1879)
ChildElizabeth HOLLIS (1865 - 1941)
ChildLillie May HOLLIS (1867 - 1941)
ChildGertrude HOLLIS (1870 - 1965)
ChildIrvin HOLLIS (1878 - 1962)

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