1. | Robert William Holliday was born on 5 May 1880 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England (son of Hugh Sutton Holliday and Jane Dufton); died about 1959 in Nebraska; was buried about 1959 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Pierce Co, Nebraska. Notes: In 1892, Robert William Holliday, then a child of 12, kept a detailed diary when he accompanied his father, Hugh Sutton Holliday Sr on an emigration voyage from England to Canada. It's apparent he also intended at least some of it as a letter to his mother back home in Castle Sowerby, Cumberland, England. Robert married Mary M Francis on 5 Dec 1900 in Neligh, Antelope Co, Nebraska. Mary was born on 2 Nov 1880 in Wisconsin; died about Jan 1975 in Verdigre, Knox Co, Nebraska; was buried about Jan 1975 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Pierce Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Hugh Sutton Holliday was born on 26 Jul 1845 in Hayton, Cumberland, England; was christened on 11 Dec 1845 in Hayton, Cumberland, England; died on 26 Jun 1937 in Orchard, Antelope Co, Nebraska; was buried about Jun 1937 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Pierce Co, Nebraska. Notes: It is said Hugh S Holliday Sr and at least his son Robert William crossed the US-Canadian border in 1893 however, Canadian National Archives records begin in 1895. They eventually came to Verdigris Twp, Holt County, Nebraska. Hugh married Jane Dufton about 1877 in Penrith, Cumberland, England. Jane was born on 14 Feb 1846 in Middlesceugh, Cumberland, England; died on 30 Mar 1893 in Orchard, Antelope Co, Nebraska; was buried about Mar 1893 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Pierce Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Jane Dufton was born on 14 Feb 1846 in Middlesceugh, Cumberland, England; died on 30 Mar 1893 in Orchard, Antelope Co, Nebraska; was buried about Mar 1893 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Pierce Co, Nebraska.
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