Cybella Hollis, born Bet. 1720 – 1735 in Fairfax, Virginia; died 1793 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; married John Thomas Hall.
Y-DNA Page explaining info known to date regarding Hollis and Going shared Y-DNA: https://goyengoinggowengoyneandgone.com/hollis-family/
Parents:
John Hollis b. 1700 and Esther Canterbury
Children:
John Hall
Siblings:
James Hollis, Sr., born 1730 in Fairfax County, Virginia; died 1804 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; married Sarah Hall. (confirmed)
John Hollis, Jr., born Bet. 1720 – 1735 (confirmed)
Cybella Hollis, born Bet. 1720 – 1735 in Fairfax, Virginia; died 1793 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; married John Thomas Hall. (confirmed)
Edward Hollis, born Abt. 1725 in Fairfax, Virginia; died Abt. 1794 in Richland, South Carolina; married (1) ; married (2) Eleanor. (not confirmed yet)
Burr Hollis, born Abt. 1727 in Fairfax County, Virginia (confirmed)
William Hollis, born Abt. 1727 in Fairfax County, Virginia (confirmed)
Moses Hollis, Sr., born Bet. 1728 – 1735 in Fairfax County, Virginia; died August 17, 1794 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; married Rosanah Hagan Berry Abt. 1749 in Fairfax County, Virginia; born Abt. 1735 in Fairfax County, Virginia; died January 1819 in Fairfield County, South Carolina. (confirmed)
Notley Hollis, born Abt. 1731 in Fairfax, Virginia; died March 1782 in Fairfield, South Carolina; married Anastasia Taylor. (confirmed)
Mark Hollis, born Abt. 1730 (not confirmed yet)
FACTS and EVENTS:
Isabella 0r “Cybella” or “Sibella” Hollis was born about 1725 or so. Her parents are assumed to be John Hollis b. 1700 and Esther Canterbury.
Court held May 23, 1753. Sibbilla Hall by John Hollis her next friend against Thomas Hall. In chancery. The Defendant failing to appear it is ordered that an attachment be issured against him returnable to the next Court. Fairfax County, VA; Fairfax County Court Order Book, 1749-1754 p. 393, http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/fairfax/court/etal554gwl.txt
On February 22, 1787, Charles Johnston, planter of Fairfield Co, SC, conveys 100 acres of land on Wateree Creek to “Sibella Hall widow”. The land is described as part of a tract that was conveyed to Charles Johnston on January 21, 1785. The land is described as being adjacent to a Francis Latens? land. The document also gives Sibella Hall‘s name as “Isabella Hall“. Her nephews (children of her brother Moses Hollis), John Hollis, and “Elisah Hollis” (likely this is Elijah Hollis) were witnesses to the transaction.
1787 Deed_A_0370a Charles Johnston to Sibella Hall widow wit John a Elisha Hollis marked snip
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1787 Deed_A_0372a marked snip
1787 Deed_A_0374a marked snip
The above transaction confirms that Cybella Hollis Hall’s husband has died prior to 1787, as she is a “widow”.
The following “Find a Grave” webpage shows John Thomas Hall and Cybella Hollis Hall’s son, John Hall Sr, Find-a-Grave page with the following information:
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