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Basil Holland, Sr

Basil Holland, Sr

Male 1755 - 1829  (70 years)


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  • Name Basil Holland
    Suffix Sr
    Birth 18 Jun 1755  Frederick Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male
    _MILT 1776  [2, 3
    Rev War -- Sergeant 
    _MILT 12 Feb 1776  Baltimore, Baltimore Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Enlisted - on a report dated 6/10/1776 
    Land Sale 22 Mar 1787  Ninety Six District, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buys 220 acres 
    Census 1790  Laurens District, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    age > 16(35), wife Margaret-age 25, 4 children 
    Census 1800  Laurens District, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    age > 45(45), wife Margaret-age 26-44(35), 7 children 
    Land Sale 21 Mar 1801  Laurens District, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Sell 187 acres 
    Court Record 20 Apr 1801  Laurens District, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Appointed Benjamin Adair as Power of Attorney 
    Tax Lists 1802  Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Tax Lists 1805  Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Tax Lists 1806  Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Tax Lists 1807  Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1810  Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    - age 45&>(55), wife Margaret-age 26-44(45), 7 children 
    Census 1820  Trigg Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    age >45(65), spouse Margaret-age > 45(55), 1 male 16-25(19-Basil Jr), 1 female 16-25(17-20-Nancy 
    DAR.org See Notes -- #A206937 - Sergeant 
    Will 26 Aug 1825  Trigg Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Recorded 6/15/1829 in Will records, 1820-1843, Vol. A-B, p. 182 
    Death Between 26 Aug 1825 and 15 Jun 1829  Trigg Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Probate 17 Jun 1829  Trigg Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Recorded 7/20/1829 in Will records, 1820-1843, Vol. A-B, p. 190 
    Person ID I2226  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father Abraham Holland,   b. 17 Jun 1715, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 02 Sep 1800, Laurens District, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 85 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Asenath Spiers,   b. 07 Jun 1730, Frederick Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 03 Sep 1804, Laurens Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 74 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 1752  MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret A George,   b. 1765   d. Aft 1840, Trigg Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 76 years)
    Marriage Bef 1784 
    Children 
     1. Essena Holland,   b. 1784  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. John Holland,   b. 1789   d. 1846 (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Sarah Holland,   b. 1790, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Andrew George Holland,   b. 1793  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Rachel Holland,   b. 1793, Laurens Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Oct 1875, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Abraham C Holland,   b. 1797, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Trigg Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. James Holland,   b. 1799  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Basil Holland, Jr,   b. 1801  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Nancy Holland,   b. 1803  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Jun 1755 - Frederick Co, MD Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - Enlisted - on a report dated 6/10/1776 - 12 Feb 1776 - Baltimore, Baltimore Co, MD Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Sale - Buys 220 acres - 22 Mar 1787 - Ninety Six District, SC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age > 16(35), wife Margaret-age 25, 4 children - 1790 - Laurens District, SC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age > 45(45), wife Margaret-age 26-44(35), 7 children - 1800 - Laurens District, SC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Sale - Sell 187 acres - 21 Mar 1801 - Laurens District, SC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCourt Record - Appointed Benjamin Adair as Power of Attorney - 20 Apr 1801 - Laurens District, SC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1802 - Christian Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1805 - Christian Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1806 - Christian Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1807 - Christian Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - - age 45&>(55), wife Margaret-age 26-44(45), 7 children - 1810 - Christian Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age >45(65), spouse Margaret-age > 45(55), 1 male 16-25(19-Basil Jr), 1 female 16-25(17-20-Nancy - 1820 - Trigg Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Recorded 6/15/1829 in Will records, 1820-1843, Vol. A-B, p. 182 - 26 Aug 1825 - Trigg Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Between 26 Aug 1825 and 15 Jun 1829 - Trigg Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - Recorded 7/20/1829 in Will records, 1820-1843, Vol. A-B, p. 190 - 17 Jun 1829 - Trigg Co, KY Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Rev-War-Vet--Holland-Basil-Sr-SC-(Sergeant)
    Rev-War-Vet--Holland-Basil-Sr-SC-(Sergeant)

  • Notes 


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      found at Dar.org on 12/21/2018

      HOLLAND, BASIL Ancestor #: A206937

      Service: SOUTH CAROLINA Rank(s): SERGEANT
      Birth: 6-18-1755 SOUTH CAROLINA
      Death: ANTE 6-15-1829 TRIGG CO KENTUCKY
      Service Source: SALLEY & WATES, STUB ENTRIES TO INDENTS, BOOKS R - T, P 223, LIBER T, #91; SC ARCH, ACCTS AUD #3687, ROLL #72
      Service Description: 1) SC MILITIA

      Residence
      1) District: NINETY SIX DIST - State: SOUTH CAROLINA

      Spouse
      Number Name

      1) MARGARET GEORGE

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      Associated Applications and Supplementals
      NatÂ’l Add Docs Child [Spouse #] Spouse
      Num Vol.
      588284 989 RACHEL [1] DENSON DEES Purchase
      886108 SARAH [1] JAMES WILSON Purchase
      886109 SARAH [1] JAMES WILSON Purchase
      886110 SARAH [1] JAMES WILSON Purchase
      908497 ABRAHAM [1] MARY POLLY SHOLDER Purchase
      936005 SARAH [1] JAMES WILSON Purchase

      = Supporting documentation available
      = Descendants list available for this member and this ancestor
      = Descendants list available for this member but not this ancestor
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  • Sources 
    1. [S80] Bible Records.

    2. [S21] DAR.org.

    3. [S46] See Documents.

    4. [S1] 1790 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S2] 1800 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S3] 1810 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S4] 1820 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S43] Military documents.

    9. [S77] Will.