Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Holliday and Elizabeth McDowell




Husband James Holliday 1

           Born:  - Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jun 1757 1
         Buried: 


         Father: John Holliday (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth McDowell 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William McDowell (1680-1759) 2 3
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (      -1782) 2 4



   Other Spouse: Daniel McAllister (      -      ) 1


Children
1 M John Holliday 5

           Born: 1740 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 1818 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary McDowell (1754-1828) 5
           Marr: 31 Jan 1775 5


2 M William Holliday 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1761
         Buried: 



3 M Samuel Holliday 1 6

           Born: 24 Mar 1745 - Franklin Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Nov 1841 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jennet Campbell (1755-1851) 1
           Marr: Franklin Co, PA



General Notes: Husband - James Holliday


He was lieutenant of Capt. John Steel's company, and participated in the Kittanning expedition in 1756. He commanded a detachment sent to reconnoitre the mountains west of Fort Loudon, June 9, 1757, and was surprised and killed by the Indians in the Big Cove.

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Sources


1 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 85.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 80.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 369.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 370.

5 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 83.

6 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1896), Pg 582.


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