Family Group Sheet
NameSylvester Pierce Hollandsworth, 3C4R
Birth5 Mar 1880, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death11 Jul 1963, Virginia
BurialHollandsworth Cemetery, Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherWilliam Craddock Hollandsworth (1835-1911)
MotherJulia Ann Phillips (1838-1882)
Marriageabt 1895, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseMargaret E. Duncan
Birth1 Mar 1882, Virginia
Death27 Dec 1941, Floyd Co., Virginia
Notes for Sylvester Pierce Hollandsworth
The 1900 census and his gravestone both say that he was born in March 1880, but the 1880 census, taken in June, recorded him as age 0 months born in May.
Census Notes for Sylvester Pierce & Margaret E. (Family)
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, enumerated 6 June, lists on p. 4B as family #69/71:
Hollandsworth, Silvester P., 20, b. Mar 1880; Margaret E., wife, 18, born 1882, married 5 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Pearly E., dau, 3, b. Dec 1896; William W., son, b. Dec 1898. All born Va Va Va.
Sylvester’s parents are in the preceding household, numbered as 69/70, indicating that it was a shared dwelling. The next household is headed by his brother William G.
Hollandsworth, Silvester P., 20, b. Mar 1880; Margaret E., wife, 18, born 1882, married 5 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Pearly E., dau, 3, b. Dec 1896; William W., son, b. Dec 1898. All born Va Va Va.
Sylvester’s parents are in the preceding household, numbered as 69/70, indicating that it was a shared dwelling. The next household is headed by his brother William G.
