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HOLLINGSWORTH, Henry
1658 --
Name HOLLINGSWORTH, Henry Birth 7 Nov 1658 Ireland Gender Male Note - In 1683 he came to DE on ship 'Lyon of Liverpool' as indentured servant. He was a blacksmith, home builder, and surveyor.
He helped Thomas HOLME lay out City of Philadelphia. In 1695 he was Chester Co. (PA) sheriff.
In 1700-08 he was Chester Co. (PA) coroner and court clerk. He was a Quaker and later an Episcopalian.
Buckey's 'Hist. of CALVERTs,' pp. 24, 31 Info from Marjorie SEARS, New Palestine, IN.
Reference Number 2074 _UID 05847B2DDF08426994C5D405C21AEA8F4AED Death Elkton, Cecil Co., MD Person ID I2075 MARTINPRUITT Last Modified 31 Aug 2021
Father HOLLINGSWORTH, Valentine, b. Ballyvickcrannell, co. Armagh, Ireland d. New Castle Co., PA (now DE) Mother REA, Ann, b. Tanderagee, co. Armagh, Ireland d. Apr 1671, Ballyvickcrannell, co. Armagh, Ireland Marriage 7 Jun 1655 Tanderagee, co. Armagh, Ireland Family ID F333 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- In 1683 he came to DE on ship 'Lyon of Liverpool' as indentured servant. He was a blacksmith, home builder, and surveyor.
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