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The story of the Family Tree of the Hollimon , Vandiver and
Portwood starts in Franklin County , Alabama with William Hollimon and Nancy [Bailey] Hollimon .
William Hollimon [1803]in North Carolina and Nancy [Bailey ]
Hollimon [1815] also born in North Carolina.
They were married 04 July 1833 in Lawrence , Alabama .
" The Children of William and Nancy [Bailey] Hollimon "
1. James Hollimon b. 1834.
2.William Hollimon b.1836.
3.Robert Hollimon b. 1838.
4. Lawrence Hollimon b. 1840 .
5. Matilda Hollimon b. 1842 .
6.Martha Hollimon b. 1844 .
7.John Henderson Hollimon b.1845.
8.Frank M. Hollimon b. 1849.
9. Priscilla Hollimon b. 1854 .
All of the children of William and Nancy (Bailey) Hollimon were born in Franklin County
, Alabama .
Note; James Hollimon b. [1834 ] , is the line of Hollimon's our Family Tree follows
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Note : New information on other lines of the Hollimon Family Tree
from Wayne Hollimon . New information on Frank M. Hollimon b. 1849 ., Gaston M. Hollimon [1872-1922] and Percy Hollimon [1877-1966]
and their families .

| Jesse James Hollimon [1896-1984] |
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| Greatgrandson of William Hollimon , Grandson of James Hollimon & son of William James Hollimon . |
James Hollimon was born in [1834] in Franklin County , Alabama
. James married Mary [ukn] Hollimon born [1830 ] in Franklin County , Alabama .
James Hollimon was the oldest son of William Hollimon [1803] and Nancy [Bailey] Hollimon
[1815] . William and Nancy [Bailey] Hollimon were born in North Carolina .
We know that Mary Hollimon died before 1880 since she is missing from the 1880 Federal
Census for Franklin County, Alabama . We do find all the children listed .
| Martha Ella ( Hollimon ) Vandiver ( 1869-1944) |
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| Wife of Monroe J. Vandiver |
" The Children of James and Mary Hollimon "
These are the know facts about the children of James and Mary Hollimon . We have little information
about Mary Josie Hollimon except for her birthdate of ( 1854 ) . Laura ( Hollimon ) born (1860) married Robert
Kent and is buried in the Osburn Cemetery , Littleton, Alabama. Elizabeth ( Hollimon ) (1864-1956 ) married Richard
Smith ( 1864-1926 ) . Eliza ( Hollimon ) Hooker born (1867 ) married W. V. Hooker (Dec. 5 ,1883) in Lawrence , Franklin County
, Alabama . She is buried in Haleyville , Alabama . Martha Ella ( Hollimon ) Vandiver (1869-1944) married
Monroe J. Vandiver (26th day of Feb. 1885 )in Moulton, Lawrence County , Alabama and William James Hollimon ( 1875-1913
) married Lena ( Portwood ) (30 th day of June 1895 ) in Franklin County , Alabama.

The first child born to James and Mary Hollimon was Mary Josie Hollimon
born in ( 1854 ) . We find her listed in the 1880 Federal Census . She is probably helping take care of her
other brothers and sisters as her mother Mary Hollimon has passed away.

Laura ( Hollimon ) Kent was born in ( 1860
) in Franklin County , Alabama . She meet and married Robert Kent . Laura is buried in the Osburn Cemetery , Littleton , Alabama.

Elizabeth " Betty " ( Hollimon ) Smith was born ( 01 May 1864 ) in Marion
County , Alabama and died (16 Oct. 1956 ) . Elizabeth was a daughter of James and Mary Hollimon . Betty as she was usually
called , meet and married Richard Smith and they made Marion County , Alabama their home. Elizabeth " Betty "
and Richard Smith had the following children together James Richard Smith Sr. ( 1885-1966) , Auburn
Smith [ Ukn ] , Minnie Mae Smith (1889-1979 ) , Pearl Smith ( 1891-1960 ) , Wesley Austin
Smith ( 1895-1969 ) , Ella Elizabeth Smith ( 1892-1970 ) and Glenn Smith ( 1898-1979
) .
Betty [Hollimon ] Smith and Richard Emmit Smith are buried in Bear Creek Cemetry , in Bear
Creek , Al. All their children are buried there also , except Auburn Smith .

Eliza ( Hollimon ) Hooker was born [1867] in Franklin County , Alabama . Eliza
meet and married a W.V. Hooker [1866] . Eliza married W.V. Hooker on December
5 , 1883 in Lawrence County , Alabama . They are both buried in Haleyville Alabama .
Eliza [Hollimon] Hooker [1867] and W.V. Hooker[1866] had
the following children ;
1. Arthur Hooker , born abt [1885].
2.Ernest Hooker, born abt [1888].
3. Lula F. Hooker, born abt [1890].
4. Howard Hooker, born abt [1895].
5. Claude Hooker, born abt [1902].
6. Milan Hooker, born abt [1907].
Source Note ; Information found Census Records for Haleyville,
Winston County , Alabama .

Martha Ella ( Hollimon ) Vandiver ( 1869-1944) was a daughter of Mary and James
Hollimon of Franklin County, Alabama . She meet and married Monroe J. Vandiver on (26th day of Feburary 1885 ) in Moulton
, Lawarence County , Alabama . Martha and her husband Monroe J. Vandiver are buried in Curry County , New Mexico.
Monroe J. Vandiver and Marth Ella ( Hollimon ) Vandiver had the following children together : James Gilbert Vandiver (
1889-1973) , Minnie Mae ( Vandiver ) Patton( 1893-1970), Charles Monroe Vandiver ( 1897-1983) ,
Clyde Earl Vandiver ( 1903-1989 ), Myrtle Alene ( Vandiver ) Thompson ( 1906-1988 ), Claude
Lee Vandiver ( 1909-1951 ) , and Ila Pearl ( Vandiver ) Griffin ( 1913-2002 ) . They also had an infant son Allie
Vandiver , deceased.
| James Gilbert and Mattie Viola ( Mangum ) Vandiver |
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William James Hollimon ( 1875-1913 ) was born in Franklin County , Alabama . William
James meet and married Lena Abigail ( Portwood ) Hollimon( 1878-1955 ) . Lena and William made their home in Franklin
County , Alabama . They were married (30th day of June 1895 ) . William and Lena ( Portwood ) had the following children
together : Jessie James Hollimon ( 1896-1984 ) , Bessie L. ( Hollimon ) Parker ( 1899-1987 ) , Charlie
L. Hollimon ( 1902-1976 ) . Lonnie Earl Hollimon ( 1904-1987 ) , Inez Maddie ( Hollimon ) Gray (
1907-1989, and Comer Hollimon ( 1909-1981 ) .
| Jessie James Holimon ( 1896-1984) |
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| Oldest son of William James Hollimon |
William Hollimon [1836] born in Alabama was the second son of William Hollimon [1803] and Nancy [Bailey]
Hollimon [1815] .
William Hollimon [1836], was born 10 July 1836 in Alabama and died 27 July 1902 in Alabama
. William Hollimon married Julia [ukn] Hollimon [1835] Julia died [unknown]. We first find them in 1860 United
States Census for Alabama , Pickens , Southern Division .
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1860 United States Census for Alabama , Pickens, Southern Division .
William Hollimon , age 22 born Al.[1836]
Julia [ukn]Hollimon , age 24 born Al. [1835]
Children :
Sarah Hollimon , age 03, born abt 1857
Hannah Hollimon , age 02 born abt 1858
Mary Hollimon , age 6 months , born abt 1860 Al.
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1870 Census , Alabama , Pickens , Olney
William Joseph Hollimon , age 32
Julia[unk[Hollimon , age 34
Children :
Sarah Hollimon age 14 , born abt 1857
Lucinda Hollimon , age 11, born abt 1859
Mary Hollimon , age 09 , born abt 1860
Willie Hollimon , age 8, born abt 1862
Pirly Hollimon , age 04 born abt 1866
Joseph Hollimon , age 02 , born abt 1868 [only male]
Note : All children were born in Alabana .
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1880 USA Census , Fronconia, Pickens, Alabama .
William Hollimon , age 43
Julia [unk] Hollimon , age 44
Children :
Williamett Hollimon age 16
Pirly Hollimon , age 12
Robert Hollimon , age 10 [only male]
Martha Hollimon , age 08
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Complete list of the children of William Hollimon and Julia [ukn] Hollimon .
1 , Sarah Hollimon br. abt 1857
2. Lucinda Hollimon br. abt 1859
3. Hannah Hollimon br. abt 1858
4. Mary Hollimon br. abt 1861
5. Willie [Williamett] Hollimon br. abt 1862
6. Pirly Hollimon , br. abt 1866
7. Joseph Hollimon , br. abt 1868
8. Robert Hollimon , br. abt 1870
9. Martha Hollimon , br. abt 1872
Note : All children were born in Alabama .
Robert Hollimon [1838] was born in Alabama and was the
third son of William Hollimon [1803] and Nancy [Bailey] Hollimon [1815] of North Carolina .
Robert Hollimon [1838] was found in the 1870 United States Federal Census
living in Lawrence County , Alabama . Robert Hollimon has married Mary A. [ukn] Hollimon , born abt [1845] in Alabama
.
"The Children of Robert and Mary A. Hollimon
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1. Sarah Hollimon , born abt [1858].
2. Idella Hollimon , born abt [1860].
3. William Hollimon, born abt [1862].
4. Lacy Hollimon , born abt [1864].
5. Edward Hollimon , born abt [1869].
Source note ; Information found in 1870 Census . Robert and MaryA. Hollimon are also found
in 1900 Census , Wolf Springs, Lawrence , Alabama with only a grandchild , William H. Hollimon , born abt [1891] living in
their household .
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Frank M. Hollimon [born abt.[1849-1922] in Alabama
, was the eight and last child born to William Hollimon [1803] and Nancy [Bailey] Hollimon [1815] of North
Carolina .
Frank M. Hollimon [1849-1922] was found in the 1900 United States Federal
Census for Alabama . Frank Hollimon was married to Emma [Moland] Hollimon born [1855-1942] in Alabama . They were living
in Wolf Springs , Lawrence County , Alabama .
The Children of Frank M. Hollimon and Emma [Moland] Hollimon .
1. Gaston Monroe Hollimon [ 1872-1922] .
2. Percy Eugene Hollimon [1877-1966].
3. Ninnie Hollimon [1881-ukn].
4. Seaborn Hollimon [1883-1949] .
5. lola M. Hollimon [1889-ukn ] .
6. Susan L. [Bray] Hollimon [1892-1972].
1900 United States Federal Census , family found in Wolf Springs , Lawrence Co. Al.
1910 United States Federal Census , family in Mt.Hope , Lawrence Co. Al.
1920 United States Federal Cemnsus , family in Russellville , Franklin Co. Al.
Percy Eugene Hollimon , Seaborn Hollimon and Susan [ Hollimon] Bray are buried in
Hickory Grove Cemetery , Mt Hope , Moulton area , Lawrence Co. Al.
Frank M. Hollimon and Emma [Moland] Hollimon are buried in the Hickory Grove Cemetery
in Mt Hope , Moulton area of Lawrence Co. Al.
Source note : New information has been sent to family Tree on the family of Frank
Hollimon , Gaston Hollimon and Percy Hollimon and their families . Information was sent by Wayne Hollimon . Is
greatly appreciated Wayne . Any information on our Family Tree is greatly appreciated . Rebecca , Peace
and Love .

Gaston Monroe Hollimon [1872-1922] was the oldest son of Frank
M. Hollimon and Emma [Moland] Hollimon .
Gaston Monroe Hollimon met and married Gabriela [Muston]Hollimon , born abt . 1878 . They
moved to Itasca Texas in about 1905 and lived in the home of his father-in-law Walter Berry .
The Children of Gaston Monroe and Gabriela[Muston]Hollimon .
1. Dallas G. Hollimon .b[1897] Al.
2. Dewey C. Hollimon b. [1900] Al.
3.Aubrey Drew Hollimon b. [1904] Al.
4. Altha Fay Hollimon b. [1905] Al.?
5. Fay Hollimon b. [1907]
6. Eunice Hollimon b. [1909]
7. Gladys Hollimon b. [1914]
Percy Eugene Hollimon [1877-1966] was the second oldest son
of Frank M. Hollimon and Emma [ Moland] Hollimon .
Percy Eugene Hollimon married Eula B. [Stephenson] Hollimon b. [1878 -1945].
They were married 08 Jan . 1902 in Lawrence Co. Al.
The Children of Percy Eugene Hollimon and Eula B. [Stephenson ] Hollimon.
1. Eugene Fennel Hollimon [1903-1960]
married Merle E. [ Bynum] Hollimon b. [1912] about 1931 in Lawrence Co. Al.
2. Myrler B. [Hollimon]Postlewait [1907-1958]
3. Mable A. [Hollimon] Hopkins[ 1909-2000]
4.Anna Ruth Hollimon [7-1917][8-1917]
All of Percy Eugene and Eula's children are buried at Hickory Grove Cemetery .
Percy Eugene and Eula B. Hollimon are also buried at Hickory Grove Cemetery .

Note ; The new information on the Hollimon Family Tree was
found thru research . We have history notes that James Hollimon b.1834 , was the son of William Hollimon b. 1803-04
in North Carolina . We found William Hollimon and his wife Nancy [Bailey] Hollimon b.1815, also born in North Carolina
, in the 1850 U.S. Census , Alabama, Franklin Co.
We are proud to add this new information to our Family Tree Site. Would love to hear
from anyone who can give us additional information on William Hollimon b. 1803-04 and his wife Nancy[Bailey] Hollimon
b 1815. They were both born in North Carolina and moved to Franklin County , Alabama after their marriage .
We are finding more information on the children of William Hollimon[1803] and Nancy[Bailey]
Hollimon [1815] . Will be adding more on the children in the near future .
Note : New information on the second oldest son of William Hollimon [1803] and Nancy[Bailey]
Hollimon [1815] added above . He was William Hollimon [1836] who married Julia [ukn] Hollimon [1815] and their known children
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Rebecca's other family tree site , The Family Tree for Reed ,Farmer,Woodall ,McBride , Smith and West .Pease take time to
visit. Rebecca ...Peace and Love .
| Jesse J. Hollimon & Ida Mae [Reed] Hollimon . |
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| About 1920 in Danville , Ar. |

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