James Walter Hollis
1889 - 1985 (96 years)-
Name James Walter Hollis Birth 19 May 1889 New Hanover County, NC Gender Male Death 19 Oct 1985 Laurinburg, Scotland, NC - North Carolina, Death Certificates
Name: James Thomas Trollinger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 75years 6 Months 14Days
Birth Date: 10 Aug 1855
Birth Place: Caswell County
Death Date: 24 Feb 1931
Death Location: Laurinburg, Scotland
Spouse's Name: Nellie (Nettie) Trollinger
Father's Name: Frederick Trollinger, born Alamance County
Mother's name: Anne E Trotman, born Alamance County
Cause of Death: arteriotic myocarditis (sp?)
Marital Status: Widower
Occupation: Tobacco buyer
Informant: J. W. Hollis (James Walter Hollis), Laurinburg, Scotland, NC
Burial Masonboro, New Hanover, NC - Burial: Masonboro Baptist Church Cemetery
Masonboro, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Person ID I21379 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 25 Aug 2023
Father William Hollis, b. 1858 d. 1926 (Age 68 years) Mother Maria Frances Hewlett, b. 1855 d. 1942 (Age 87 years) Family ID F6216 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ann Elizabeth "Bessie" Trollinger, b. 30 Jan 1888, Caswell County, NC d. 1 Aug 1976, Laurinburg, Scotland, NC (Age 88 years) Marriage 27 Apr 1916 Wake County, NC - North Carolina, Marriage Records
Name: Bessie Trollinger
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1888
Marriage Date: 27 Apr 1916
Marriage Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
Father: Jams[James] T Trollinger
Mother: Nettie Trollinger
Spouse: Jannis [James] W Hollis
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 27
Spouse Father: William Hollis
Spouse Mother: Mariah Hollis
Event Type: Marriage
Children 1. James Walter "Jimmy" Hollis, Jr., b. 8 Mar 1917, Wilmington, New Hanover, NC d. 30 Dec 1998, Laurinburg, Scotland, NC (Age 81 years) 2. Infant Hollis, b. 18 Apr 1922, Wilmington, New Hanover, NC d. 18 Apr 1922, Wilmington, New Hanover, NC (Age 0 years) + 3. Margaret Elizabeth Hollis, b. 26 May 1923, NC d. 5 Sep 2015, Gloucester, Gloucester, VA (Age 92 years) + 4. Frances Estelle Hollis, b. 4 Aug 1928, Scotland County, NC d. 22 Dec 2015, Asheville, Buncombe, NC (Age 87 years) 5. Annette "Anne" Hollis, b. 30 Aug 1930, Laurinburg, Scotland, NC d. 26 Oct 2002 (Age 72 years) Family ID F7367 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 10 Feb 2022
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Event Map Birth - 19 May 1889 - New Hanover County, NC Marriage - 27 Apr 1916 - Wake County, NC Death - 19 Oct 1985 - Laurinburg, Scotland, NC Burial - - Masonboro, New Hanover, NC = Link to Google Earth
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Documents
Record of Marriage
1920 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census
1940 United States Federal CensusMr. J. W. Hollis Weds Miss Bessie Trollinger
A wedding of interest to many friends in Wilmington was solemnized at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. D. Duncan, in Raleigh yesterday at noon when Miss Bessie Trollinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Trollinger, of Leesburg, N. C, became the bride of Mr. J. W. Hollis, of this city. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. T. W. O'Kelley, pastor of the First Baptist church in that city. The wedding was a quiet home affair, attended by only a few friends. Mrs. Hollis was one of the teachers In the Winter Park school during the past session and is a young woman of charming personality. She made for herself an enviable reputation as an instructor and her many friends will be pleased to learn that she is to be a permanent resident of the city. Mr. Hollis is employed with the Atlantic Coast Line and is a young man of the finest character, who has been actively identified with many undertakings for the betterment and uplift of the community. Mr. and Mrs. Hollis returned to the city last night and are guests at the Hotel Wilmington. Later they will be at home to their friends at No. 505 South Fifth street.
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The Wilmington Morning Star
Wilmington, North Carolina
28 Apr 1916, Fri • Page 6Death Notice
The Charlotte Observer
Charlotte, North Carolina · Sunday, October 20, 1985 Page 96
Headstones
Masonboro Baptist Church Cemetery
Masonboro, New Hanover, NC