Captain John Holliday

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Captain John Holliday

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Birthplace: Peters Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: August 19, 1823 (73)
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Holliday Burial Ground, Gaysport, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of William Holliday, Sr and Mary Holliday
Husband of Dorcas Holliday
Father of Mary Elliott; Sydney Lowrey and Jane Elliott
Brother of Mary Linsey Wigglesworth; James Holliday; William Holliday, Sr.; Patrick Holliday; Adam Holliday and 5 others

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About Captain John Holliday

DAR# A056548



Revolutionary War veteran, captured by British in November 1776, and exchanged as a prisoner in 1778. Referred to as "Paymaster"

2019 from a member: Wife was Dorcas Roddy, circa 1756-1823.

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Captain John Holliday's Timeline

1749
November 26, 1749
Peters Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
1783
1783
Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
1823
August 19, 1823
Age 73
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Holliday Burial Ground, Gaysport, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA