Family Group Sheet
NamePreston Hollon
Birth25 Nov 1834 (?), Estill Co., Kentucky
Death29 Jan 1918, Campton, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Hollon (~1808-)
MotherArkansas “Candus” Short (~1810-)
Marriage21 Apr 1856, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseMartha Ingram, 3C5R
Birth17 Sep 1837, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death2 Oct 1917, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
FatherIsaac Ingram (~1795-~1876)
MotherMary “Polly” Lawson (~1798-<1844)
Children
1 MNelson Hollon, 4C4R
Birthabt 1858, Owsley Co., Kentucky
2 MIsaac Hollon, 4C4R
Birthabt Sep 1859, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
3 MWilliam Hollon, 4C4R
Birthabt 1863, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
4 MJohn M. Hollon, 4C4R
Birthabt 1867, Kentucky
5 MWilson Hollon, 4C4R
BirthJun 1869, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
6 FElizabeth Hollon, 4C4R
Birthabt 1872, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
7 MAbraham Hollon, 4C4R
Birthabt 1874, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
8 MAndrew Hollon, 4C4R
Birthabt 1874, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
Notes for Preston Hollon
His death certificate records Preston Hallon, age 84 years 2 months 4 days, born 25 Nov 1833 in Ky, died 29 Jan 1918 in precinct 5, Wolfe Co., Kentucky, widowed, occupation retired farmer, father William Hallon, mother’s maiden name Arkansas Short, both born in Ky, cause of death “dropsy mose swellon feet & legs”, informant G. W. Steele, Campton, Ky, burial in Hallon Cemetery.
The birth date is probably off by one or two years.
The birth date is probably off by one or two years.
Notes for Martha Ingram
Her death certificate records Martha Hollon, age 80 years 15 days, born 17 Sep 1837 in Kentucky, died 2 Oct 1917 in Wolfe Co., Ky, married, father Isaac Ingram, born in Ky, mother’s maiden name Polly Lawson, born in Va, cause of death interstitial nephritis, informant Miles Hollon, Wellhurst, Ky, burial info blank.
Notes for Preston & Martha (Family)
Morgan Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage on 21 April 1856 of Preston Hollen, age 21, residence Owsley Co., born in Morgan Co., and Martha Ingram, age 18, born in and resident of Morgan Co, at Andrew Swango’s by William Ratliff, witnesses John Lewis and Andrew Swango.
Census
1860 census of Breathitt Co., Ky, district 1, Jackson P.O., enumerated 26 June, lists on p. 46 as family #311:
Preston Hollon, 25, farmer, b. Estill, Ky; Martha, 20, b. Morgan, Ky; Nelson, 2, b. Owsley, Ky; Isaac, 8/12, b. Breathitt, Ky.
The preceding household is headed by Preston’s parents. The next household is headed by George Hollon age 76 with wife Elizabeth age 68, both born in Virginia.
1870 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, precinct 3, Hazle Green P.O., enumerated 20 July, lists on p. 2 as family #11:
Hollen, Preston, 35, farmer; Martha, 33; Nelson, 12; Isaac, 10; William, 7; John M., 3; Wilson, 11/12, b. June. All born in Kentucky.
1880 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, enumerated 10 June, lists on p. 12 as family #118:
Hollon, Preston, 45, farmer, b. Ky Ky N.C.; Martha, 41, wife, b. Ky Va Va; Isaac, 20, son; William, 16, son; John M., 13, son; Wilson, 11, son; Elizabeth, 8, dau; Abraham, 6, son; Andrew, 6, son. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, Holly precinct, enumerated 14 June, lists on p. 7B as family #113/114:
Hollon, Preston, 55, b. May 1845, Ky Ky N.C.; Martha, wife, 62, b. Sep 1837, Ky Va Va; Gibbs, Polly, boarder, 20, b. Apr 1880, Ky Ky Ky; Hollon, Richard, nephew, 18, b. Aug 1881, Ky Ky Ky.
The age and birthdate for Preston are inconsistent by 10 years from the earlier censuses.
1910 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, Holly Creek precinct, enumerated 30 April, lists on p. 2A as family #21:
Hollon, Preston, 75, farmer; Martha, wife, 72, first marriage for both, married 54 years, mother of 8 children, 8 living; Gibbs, Elizabeth, dau, 38, divorced, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Hollon, Taylor, grandson, 28, single. All listed as born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is headed by Joe C. Hollon age 32 with wife Clarrie age 29 and four children.
Preston Hollon, 25, farmer, b. Estill, Ky; Martha, 20, b. Morgan, Ky; Nelson, 2, b. Owsley, Ky; Isaac, 8/12, b. Breathitt, Ky.
The preceding household is headed by Preston’s parents. The next household is headed by George Hollon age 76 with wife Elizabeth age 68, both born in Virginia.
1870 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, precinct 3, Hazle Green P.O., enumerated 20 July, lists on p. 2 as family #11:
Hollen, Preston, 35, farmer; Martha, 33; Nelson, 12; Isaac, 10; William, 7; John M., 3; Wilson, 11/12, b. June. All born in Kentucky.
1880 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, enumerated 10 June, lists on p. 12 as family #118:
Hollon, Preston, 45, farmer, b. Ky Ky N.C.; Martha, 41, wife, b. Ky Va Va; Isaac, 20, son; William, 16, son; John M., 13, son; Wilson, 11, son; Elizabeth, 8, dau; Abraham, 6, son; Andrew, 6, son. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, Holly precinct, enumerated 14 June, lists on p. 7B as family #113/114:
Hollon, Preston, 55, b. May 1845, Ky Ky N.C.; Martha, wife, 62, b. Sep 1837, Ky Va Va; Gibbs, Polly, boarder, 20, b. Apr 1880, Ky Ky Ky; Hollon, Richard, nephew, 18, b. Aug 1881, Ky Ky Ky.
The age and birthdate for Preston are inconsistent by 10 years from the earlier censuses.
1910 census of Wolfe Co., Ky, Holly Creek precinct, enumerated 30 April, lists on p. 2A as family #21:
Hollon, Preston, 75, farmer; Martha, wife, 72, first marriage for both, married 54 years, mother of 8 children, 8 living; Gibbs, Elizabeth, dau, 38, divorced, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Hollon, Taylor, grandson, 28, single. All listed as born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is headed by Joe C. Hollon age 32 with wife Clarrie age 29 and four children.
