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From: "Sandra Ferguson" <>
Subject: Re: V. Hollingsworth
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 10:50:34 -0400
References: <425997194.1031218148@F9320.jmu.edu> <000401c254e9$0121ca20$566c0cd8@intelos.net> <003b01c254e9$c6328cf0$0100a8c0@Velma>


There are about 3 or 4 pages in the book, on the Hollingsworth
family....WAAAAY too much to type in......I'll give the main dates and info
as follows;.
V....son of Henry and Katherine, of Ballyvickcrannell, SEgoe Parish, ARmagh,
Ireland. B. 6 mo, 1632...at 32 bought Ballyvickcrannell, a plantation first
granted to Wm. Powell of Staffordshire June. 1610. This is a rural area a
few miles east of Portadown . some time in the 1660s Vl. became a member of
Lurgan MM and he and his family re in the MM records. HE requested a
certificate of removal to PA which was granted 25 5 MO, 1682. m. on 7 June,
1655 Ann Ree, dau of Nicholas and Ann Ree of Tanderagee, Armagh and by her
had 4 children; wife 2 was Ann Calvert, b. 1650 and m. 1672 in Friends
Meeting house, Armagh. She was the dau Thomas and Jane Calvert of Drumgor,
Seagor, Armagh. Ann's grandfather, John Calvert, came from Great Moorsholm
near Guisboruogh, North Riding, Yorkshire and moved to Legacory, Armagh
before 1617.
Valentine died 1711, buried at Newark, Delaware;
Children by first wife;
Mary, Henry, Thomas Catherine
by 2nd wife;
Samuel, Enoch, Valentine, Ann, John, Joseph, Enoch (yes, 2 Enochs)
If you tell me your line of descent I'll post what I find on that child.
Sandra
----- Original Message -----
From: Velma Beale <>
To: Sandra Ferguson <>; <>
Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: V. Hollingsworth


> Sandra, I for one do not have much on Valentine Hollingsworth. Anything
you
> post would be "welcome."
>
> Velma Beale
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sandra Ferguson" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 10:31 AM
> Subject: V. Hollingsworth
>
>
> > I have McCrackens book and Valentine appears on the disproven list...the
> > author says that "We find nobody actually saying that Valentine
actually
> > came on the Welcome, but most of them somehow managing to mention the
ship
> > as if to allow some prestige to rub off on to Hollingsworth. It is
> > generally believed that he did come, and such of his family as came with
> > him, (though not his son Henry), on The Antelope which arrived on the 10
> > 10th mo, 1682 and brought at least one passenger from Ireland with him,
> > namely Ann Mildom of Armagh, Ireland, widow."
> > I will not bother to type in all the Hollingsworth info in this
> > book.....Valentines parents, live in Ireland, etc, as I imagine you have
> it.
> > If not, let me know and I'll scan it to you .....
> > PS....In the past I have posted ALL the proven, likely and probable
> > passengers from the Welcome...if you visit the archives and type in
> > "Welcome", you'll find those individuals......they are the ONLY ones, to
> my
> > knowledge, accepted by the Welcome Society as proven passengers, etc. I
> did
> > NOT bother to type in all the disproven ones, as there are a ton, and I
> > figured it folks would see their ancestor was NOT on the proven list
> they'd
> > be able to figure out their he/she WASN'T on the ship.
> > Sandra
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Madaline Preston <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 9:29 AM
> > Subject: Ship-Welcome
> >
> >
> > > I understand the book "The Welcome Claimants Proved, Disproved and
> > > Doubtful" by George McCracken states that Valentine Hollingsworth did
> NOT
> > > arrive on the Welcome. I have also seen that Valentine came over on
the
> > > Lion.
> > > Is there anyone on this list that has the above book to confirm this
> info?
> > > Valentine was a member of the 1st PA assembly, a signer of Penn's
Great
> > > Charter and a member of the provincial council.
> > > MItzie
> > >
> > > --
> > > Preston, Madaline H
> > >
> > >
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