Joseph Hollingsworth

1709 - 1757  (47 years)

• Name	Joseph Hollingsworth  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	11 Mar 1709	Rockland Manor, New Castle, DE, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	1757	, Anson, NC
  Person ID	I14397	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Hollingsworth, *,   b. 1 May 1661, Belleniskcrannel, Sego, Armagh, Ire d. 2nd da 2nd mo 1727, Christian Hundred, New Castle, DE, USA (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Grace Cooke,   b. Bef 1679   d. Aft 19 Jun 1752 (Age > 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Jul 1692	Delaware, Pennsylvania   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F4985	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Houghton,   b. 1712, New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States d. 26 Apr 1770, Wateree Meeting, Craven County, North Carolina, USA (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1730	Newark, New Castle, Delaware, United States   [7, 10]
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F4984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  His certificate of removal to the Hopewell MM, Frederick Co, VA was dated Mar. 2, 1741. His children seem to have spelled their name Hollandsworth. (C-956, 1377)

  
  

• Sources

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