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James C. Holland

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James C. Holland

Birth
Ireland
Death
22 Dec 1913 (aged 80)
Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Apple River, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Holland, James - farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Warren. Born in Ireland Jan. 6, 1833. He came to this country in 1840, first settling in Newport, Rhode Island where, in 1851, he married Julia Sullivan, who was born in Ireland. In 1853 they came to Stephenson County, Illinois residing until 1867, when he came to this township, buying his present farm of 160 acres, on which they have made valuable improvements. Mr. H. commenced life as a ship-carpenter. He is now one of our best citizens, beloved and respected by all who know him. [Nora Township: Biographical Directory: From "The History of Jo Daviess County Illinois" by H. F. Kett & Co.; Chicago, Illinois; 1878]

DIES AT ADVANCED AGE
James C. Holland, a pioneer resident of the county, and father of our well known citizen, Wm Holland, died at his home in Scales Mound township, Monday, Dec. 22, 1913, in his 80th year. Death being due to old age.
From 1867 to 1883 deceased resided east of Warren, and then moved to Scales Mound township where he has since resided. His wife died about twelve years ago.
Funeral services were held at St. Joseph's church Friday, Dec. 26, 1913. Rev. Fr. Quinn in charge. Interment in St. Joseph's cemetery, Apple River.
Deceased leaves to mourn his loss five sons and one daughter as follows: John, Primghar, Iowa; Daniel, Apple River; William, Warren; and Ed. Ben and Maggie at home.
The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of a large circle of friends.
Holland, James - farmer; Sec. 21; P. O. Warren. Born in Ireland Jan. 6, 1833. He came to this country in 1840, first settling in Newport, Rhode Island where, in 1851, he married Julia Sullivan, who was born in Ireland. In 1853 they came to Stephenson County, Illinois residing until 1867, when he came to this township, buying his present farm of 160 acres, on which they have made valuable improvements. Mr. H. commenced life as a ship-carpenter. He is now one of our best citizens, beloved and respected by all who know him. [Nora Township: Biographical Directory: From "The History of Jo Daviess County Illinois" by H. F. Kett & Co.; Chicago, Illinois; 1878]

DIES AT ADVANCED AGE
James C. Holland, a pioneer resident of the county, and father of our well known citizen, Wm Holland, died at his home in Scales Mound township, Monday, Dec. 22, 1913, in his 80th year. Death being due to old age.
From 1867 to 1883 deceased resided east of Warren, and then moved to Scales Mound township where he has since resided. His wife died about twelve years ago.
Funeral services were held at St. Joseph's church Friday, Dec. 26, 1913. Rev. Fr. Quinn in charge. Interment in St. Joseph's cemetery, Apple River.
Deceased leaves to mourn his loss five sons and one daughter as follows: John, Primghar, Iowa; Daniel, Apple River; William, Warren; and Ed. Ben and Maggie at home.
The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of a large circle of friends.


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  • Added: Sep 2, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29495663/james_c-holland: accessed ), memorial page for James C. Holland (6 Jan 1833–22 Dec 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29495663, citing Saint Joseph Cemetery, Apple River, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by REHM (contributor 46985513).