Major Lewis Holladay

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Lewis Holladay

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Birthplace: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
Death: October 20, 1820 (69)
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Holladay, Sr. and Elizabeth Holladay
Husband of Elizabeth Holladay
Father of Nancy Ann Boggs and Waller Holladay
Brother of James Holladay; Jamima Holladay; Elizabeth Betty Thorp; Joseph Holladay; Winifred Holladay and 5 others

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About Major Lewis Holladay

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of CAPTAIN . DAR Ancestor # A056558

Major Lewis Holladay is the son of Captain Joseph and Ann Elizabeth Lewis Holladay. He served in the Virginia Troops and served through the Revolutionary War. He was appointed Major in 1793 by Virginia Governor Light Horse Harry Lee. Lewis also served as Sheriff of Spotsylvania County. A plaque recognizing his Revolutionary War service was placed on his headstone in 1933 by the Washington Lewis Chapter, D.A.R.

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Major Lewis Holladay's Timeline

1751
May 22, 1751
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
1775
April 18, 1775
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
1776
August 17, 1776
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
1820
October 20, 1820
Age 69
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States