There is a Grand Army Of The Republic marker by his grave, but it is misplaced as he died before the Civil War took place.
taken from Commemorative Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio'
" . . .Emigrated to Pompey, Onondaga Co., N. Y., where were born to Jonathan and Bethesda Holiday the following children: Hiram, Lorton, Rowena, Milton, Eno and Arley--four sons and two daughters. During the stay in Pompey, Jonathan Holiday was twice called out in defense of the State and country in the war of 1812, and served at Sacket's Harbor, Sodus Point and other places along the border. After the children had become somewhat grown, they removed to near Bath, in Steuben county, where they lived until 1828, when the grandfather of E. R. and four of his children--Lorton, Eno, Rowena and Arley--removed to Huron county, Ohio, the rest of the family remaining about Bath and Hornellsville, where their descendants now live."
"Jonathan Holiday died in Hartland, Huron county, in 1845; his wife, Bethesda, died in the same place February 22, 1859. . ."
There is a Grand Army Of The Republic marker by his grave, but it is misplaced as he died before the Civil War took place.
taken from Commemorative Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio'
" . . .Emigrated to Pompey, Onondaga Co., N. Y., where were born to Jonathan and Bethesda Holiday the following children: Hiram, Lorton, Rowena, Milton, Eno and Arley--four sons and two daughters. During the stay in Pompey, Jonathan Holiday was twice called out in defense of the State and country in the war of 1812, and served at Sacket's Harbor, Sodus Point and other places along the border. After the children had become somewhat grown, they removed to near Bath, in Steuben county, where they lived until 1828, when the grandfather of E. R. and four of his children--Lorton, Eno, Rowena and Arley--removed to Huron county, Ohio, the rest of the family remaining about Bath and Hornellsville, where their descendants now live."
"Jonathan Holiday died in Hartland, Huron county, in 1845; his wife, Bethesda, died in the same place February 22, 1859. . ."
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