 1889 - 1974 (85 years)
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| Name |
William Francis HOLLIDAY |
| Born |
9 Nov 1889 |
Richmond, RI  |
| Gender |
Male |
| OCCU |
Fisherman. |
| Died |
10 Nov 1974 |
Mystic, CT |
| Buried |
Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, CT |
| Person ID |
I61 |
The Turses |
| Last Modified |
24 Jun 2014 |
| Father |
Robert HOLLIDAY, b. 31 Jan 1861, York, England , d. Feb 1949 (Age 88 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Janette (Nettie) DYER, b. 16 Feb 1869, Westerly, Washington, RI , d. 4 Apr 1938 (Age 69 years) |
| Married |
12 Feb 1887 [1, 2] |
| Family ID |
F44 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Viola Agnes MACDONALD, b. 21 May 1891, Noank, CT , d. 29 Aug 1966, Mystic, CT (Age 75 years) |
| Married |
20 Dec 1912 |
Noank, Groton, New London, CT |
| Children |
| | 1. Harry Francis HOLLIDAY, b. 17 Nov 1913, d. 12 Oct 1997, Mystic, CT (Age 83 years) |
| | 2. Robertha Agnes HOLLIDAY, b. 6 Oct 1917, Mystic, CT , d. 22 Dec 1994, Mystic, CT (Age 77 years) |
| | 3. William Frederick HOLLIDAY, b. 17 Aug 1920, d. 24 Jan 1987 (Age 66 years) |
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| Last Modified |
3 Oct 2015 |
| Family ID |
F43 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Married - 20 Dec 1912 - Noank, Groton, New London, CT |
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| Histories |
 | World War I Draft Registration Cards
PDF file - Contains the draft registration cards of 41 Tuers/Turse men, Truss, Holliday, Goodman, and Grangers known to the website administrator as of Dec 2005. |
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| Notes |
- WW I Draft Registration Card lists place of birth as Hope Valley, RI. As of June 5, 1917 he was self-employed in fishing, living at 1 Noank Road, Mystic, CT. He is described as having hazel eyes and brown hair, and states that he has a “bad” arm.
Became a fisherman because he had typhoid fever and the doctor advised a life in the outdoors if he wanted to be healthy. Began fishing with his father, Robert.
In his life of fishing, he owned three boats
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| Sources |
- [S85] Robertha Holliday Recollections.
- [S422] Holliday Family Bible Records.
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