Ross-Highland County OhArchives Obituaries.....Hollar, John Martin. February 18, 1985 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ralph Cokonougher rcokon@hotmail.com March 12, 2005, 10:09 am Exerpted from the 18 Feb. 1985 Washington C.H., Ohio "Record-Herald". JOHN M. HOLLAR JOHN M. HOLLAR, 84, of Lower Twin Road, Lyndon, died at 3:40 a.m Monday in the Leigh-Lane Care Center. Mr. Hollar was born Feb. 23, 1900, in Ross County to GEORGE HOLLAR and ALICE (MILLER) HOLLAR. He was a farmer, retired school bus driver for the Buckskin School, a former State Highway Department employee in Ross County, and a member of the Greenfield Eagles Lodge. He was preceded in death by a son, BRICE HOLLAR, one brother and four sisters. Surviving is his wife, the former HAZEL M. COKONOUGHER, whom he married July 11, 1923; one son, RICHARD M. HOLLAR, of Lyndon; four daughters, Mrs. BETTY J. ELY, Mrs. MARGARET WISE and Mrs. BONNIE SMITH, all of Greenfield, and Mrs. FLOSSIE (ROBERT) PRYOR, of Columbus, eleven grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. GEORGIA STOUT, of Greenfield. Services at Murray Funeral Home in Greenfield. Burial in South Salem Cemetery. Additional Comments: Ancestors of John Martin Hollar Generation No. 1 1. John Martin Hollar, born February 23, 1900 in Ross County, Ohio; died February 18, 1985 in Greenfield. Highland County. Ohio.. He was the son of 2. George Freeland Hollar and 3. Alice Oretta Miller. He married (1) Hazel Mary Cokonougher July 11, 1923 in Chillicothe, Ohio. She was the daughter of Addison Elsworth Cokonougher and Hannah "Mazy" Mazetta Hurless. Children of John Hollar and Hazel Cokonougher are: i. Brice E. Hollar, born July 05, 1925 in Ross County, Ohio; died April 25, 1977 in Findlay, Hancock Co., Ohio. ii. Betty Jane Hollar, born October 01, 1927 in Ross County, Ohio; died September 17, 1999 in Frankfort. Ross County,Ohio.; married (1) Dwight "Happy" Newland; married (2) William Ely. iii. Richard Martin Hollar, married Emily Jane Evans June 30, 1953. iv. Margaret "Meg" Hollar, married Donald L. Wise June 15, 1956. v. Flossie Hollar, married Robert Pryor. vi. Bonnie Hollar, married Ronald E. Smith. Generation No. 2 2. George Freeland Hollar, born May 10, 1855; died August 07, 1936 in Ross County, Ohio. He was the son of 4. Gibbeon Hollar and 5. Sarah Hester. He married 3. Alice Oretta Miller May 16, 1886 in Ross County, Ohio. 3. Alice Oretta Miller, born October 24, 1869 in Ohio; died April 23, 1936 in Ross County, Ohio. She was the daughter of 6. Thomas Garland Miller and 7. Nancy Agnes Hixson. Children of George Hollar and Alice Miller are: i. Bessie Agnes Hollar, born May 25, 1887 in Ross County, Ohio; died February 16, 1980 in Hillsboro. Highland County, Ohio; married William "Wilbur" C. Carman October 04, 1905. ii. Molly Idella Hollar, born January 08, 1889; died September 06, 1923; married Beecher Rooseboom. iii. Georgia Celesta Hollar, born March 14, 1891 in Ross County, Ohio; died October 17, 1990 in Greenfield. Highland County, Ohio.; married (1) Elmer Peacock; married (2) Seldon Dwight "Dwight" Stout February 29, 1932. iv. Lulu Olive Hollar, born May 07, 1894; died January 18, 1950; married (1) Fred Dawson Hoffman; married (2) Charles Wisecup March 01, 1912. v. Nellie Marie Hollar, born January 18, 1897 in Ross County, Ohio; died May 27, 1968 in Washington C.H., Fayette County, Ohio.; married Charles Sever June 20, 1917 in Ross County, Ohio. 1 vi. John Martin Hollar, born February 23, 1900 in Ross County, Ohio; died February 18, 1985 in Greenfield. Highland County. Ohio.; married Hazel Mary Cokonougher July 11, 1923 in Chillicothe, Ohio. vii. Katherine "Katie" Irene Hollar, born February 22, 1904; died December 14, 1906. viii. Herbert David Hollar, born April 24, 1907; died December 31, 1975; married (1) Forresta Caraway; married (2) Dorothy Woodland 1934. Generation No. 3 4. Gibbeon Hollar. He married 5. Sarah Hester. 5. Sarah Hester, born April 25, 1830; died December 02, 1893. She was the daughter of 10. Zacheus Freeland Hester and 11. Margaret Hixson. Child of Gibbeon Hollar and Sarah Hester is: 2 i. George Freeland Hollar, born May 10, 1855; died August 07, 1936 in Ross County, Ohio; married Alice Oretta Miller May 16, 1886 in Ross County, Ohio. 6. Thomas Garland Miller, born May 17, 1826 in Ohio; died August 12, 1869. He married 7. Nancy Agnes Hixson June 01, 1847 in Ross County, Ohio. 7. Nancy Agnes Hixson, born January 26, 1830 in Buckskin Township. Ross County, Ohio; died January 12, 1905 in Buckskin Township. Ross County, Ohio. She was the daughter of 14. Daniel Hixson and 15. Rebecca DeVoss. Children of Thomas Miller and Nancy Hixson are: i. Almira S. Miller, born October 03, 1848 in Ohio; died September 27, 1922; married Wm. Harrison Smart August 18, 1868. ii. Erastus Steven C. "Ras" Miller, born September 17, 1852 in Ohio; died April 04, 1929; married (1) ? Neagley; married (2) ? Bradley; married (3) Flora Osborne. iii. Rebecca A. Miller, born May 20, 1854 in Ohio; married Henry Adams. iv. Nancy Sadie Miller, born August 27, 1856 in Ohio; died September 27, 1922; married Cornelius P. "Neal" Whitlatch 1879. v. Thomas D. Miller, born May 11, 1858 in Ohio; died 1896; married Alice Poole. vi. Samuel James (Jim) Miller, born October 08, 1859 in Ohio; married Alice Smart. vii. Elsie Sophiah (Kate) Miller, born Abt. 1862 in Ohio; married (1) Richard Means; married (2) John Booth; married (3) Ed Jennings. viii. George C. Miller, born July 26, 1864; died April 23, 1908 in Ross County, Ohio; married Henrietta Emelia Steinmetz September 05, 1887 in Ross County, Ohio. ix. Joseph Albert Miller, born February 19, 1867 in Ohio; married Julia Francis (Fannie) Smart. 3 x. Alice Oretta Miller, born October 24, 1869 in Ohio; died April 23, 1936 in Ross County, Ohio; married George Freeland Hollar May 16, 1886 in Ross County, Ohio. Generation No. 4 10. Zacheus Freeland Hester, born December 15, 1803 in Pennsylvania; died July 19, 1878 in Ross County, Ohio. He was the son of 20. Henry Allison Hester and 21. Rebecca Roberts. He married 11. Margaret Hixson May 07, 1826 in Ross County, Ohio. 11. Margaret Hixson, born July 19, 1808 in Ohio; died September 21, 1878 in Ross County, Ohio. She was the daughter of 22. Timothy Hixson, Jr. and 23. Sarah Hixson. Children of Zacheus Hester and Margaret Hixson are: i. Joseph L. Hester, born November 28, 1849 in Ross county, Ohio; died December 13, 1918 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio; married Hannah E. Long June 1875 in Ross county, Ohio. ii. Daniel Hester, born October 04, 1827; died March 23, 1883; married Susannah Hollar. 5 iii. Sarah Hester, born April 25, 1830; died December 02, 1893; married Gibbeon Hollar. iv. Rebecca Hester, born June 02, 1833; married Michael McGough. v. Rose Ann Hester, born August 25, 1835; married George Miller. vi. Timothy Hester, born August 21, 1840; died March 11, 1866; married Nancy Jane Hixson. vii. John W. Hester, born July 01, 1844; married Sylvania Grieves. viii. Zacariah F. Hester, born Abt. 1846. ix. William J.W. (Worth) Hester, born March 28, 1847; died June 11, 1870. x. Taylor Hester, born March 28, 1847 in Buckskin Twp., Ross County, Ohio; married Margaret Cadwalder November 25, 1869. xi. Jackson Hester, born Abt. 1850. xii. Rachel McFarland Hester, born Abt. 1837. 14. Daniel Hixson, born 1771 in Loudoun County, Virginia; died March 21, 1848 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio. He was the son of 28. William Hixson and 29. Alice ?. He married 15. Rebecca DeVoss June 25, 1812 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio. 15. Rebecca DeVoss, born Abt. 1792 in Kentucky.; died May 10, 1850 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio. She was the daughter of 30. Joseph DeVoss. Children of Daniel Hixson and Rebecca DeVoss are: i. Sarah Hixson, born in Ross County, Ohio; married Samuel Melson January 19, 1861. ii. John Hixson, born Abt. 1813 in Ross County, Ohio; died May 10, 1878; married (1) Nancy ?; married (2) Mary McGinnis November 30, 1836. iii. Elsie Hixson, born Abt. 1814 in Ross County, Ohio; died February 06, 1889. iv. Margaret Hixson, born Abt. 1819 in Ross County, Ohio; married John Melson December 05, 1839. v. William Hixson, born Abt. 1822 in Ross County, Ohio; died April 10, 1893; married Matilda Cox September 14, 1843. vi. David Hixson, born Abt. 1825 in Ross County, Ohio; married Mary Jane Peterson July 29, 1846. 7 vii. Nancy Agnes Hixson, born January 26, 1830 in Buckskin Township. Ross County, Ohio; died January 12, 1905 in Buckskin Township. Ross County, Ohio; married Thomas Garland Miller June 01, 1847 in Ross County, Ohio. Generation No. 5 20. Henry Allison Hester, born May 24, 1781 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania; died August 1833 in Chillicothe. Ross County, Ohio. He was the son of 40. John Lawrence (Hoerster) Hester and 41. Mary Margaret ?. He married 21. Rebecca Roberts 1802 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. 21. Rebecca Roberts, born September 20, 1782 in Maryland; died September 02, 1833 in Chillicothe. Ross County, Ohio. Children of Henry Hester and Rebecca Roberts are: 10 i. Zacheus Freeland Hester, born December 15, 1803 in Pennsylvania; died July 19, 1878 in Ross County, Ohio; married Margaret Hixson May 07, 1826 in Ross County, Ohio. ii. Henry Allison Hester, Jr., born June 14, 1808 in Lower Twin Creek. Ross County, Ohio; died October 03, 1891 in Chillicothe. Ross County, Ohio; married Rachel Ann Cowen July 26, 1835 in Lima, Ohio. iii. Charles Montgomery Hester, born June 04, 1810; died November 24, 1887; married (1) Mary Christian; married (2) ? Smith, Mrs.. iv. Jackson Hester, born 1812. v. Rebecca Hester, born 1815; married Jackson Huckleberry. vi. Lucretia Hester, born Abt. 1816. vii. James Dickey Hester, born Abt. 1817 in Ohio; married Rebecca Hixson. viii. Jane Wardlow Hester, born Abt. 1821. ix. Elander Hester, born 1813. 22. Timothy Hixson, Jr., born November 23, 1763 in Loudoun County, Virginia; died February 09, 1850 in Ross County, Ohio. He was the son of 44. William Hixson and 45. Alice ?. He married 23. Sarah Hixson Abt. 1790 in Loudoun County, Va.. 23. Sarah Hixson, born Abt. 1775; died Bet. 1820 - 1830 in Ross County, Ohio. She was the daughter of 46. Timothy Hixson, Sr. and 47. Rachel ?. Children of Timothy Hixson and Sarah Hixson are: 11 i. Margaret Hixson, born July 19, 1808 in Ohio; died September 21, 1878 in Ross County, Ohio; married Zacheus Freeland Hester May 07, 1826 in Ross County, Ohio. ii. Rachel Hixson, born April 12, 1792; died December 19, 1848; married John King February 25, 1808. iii. Mary "Polly" Hixson, born Abt. 1794 in Loudoun Co., VA; died July 27, 1826 in Ross County, Ohio; married William Mains August 24, 1810 in Ross County, Ohio. iv. Sarah Hixson, born August 26, 1801; died February 22, 1837; married Joshua McFarland February 09, 1819. v. Eleanor Hixson, married Samuel Melson June 01, 1820. vi. Jemima Hixson, married David Ross November 08, 1829. 28. William Hixson, died 1798 in Loudoun County, Virginia. He was the son of 56. Matthew Hixson and 57. Phebe ?. He married 29. Alice ? June 03, 1728. 29. Alice ?, born Abt. 1740. Children of William Hixson and Alice ? are: i. David Hixson. ii. James Hixson. iii. Joseph Hixson, married Charlotte ?. iv. Matthew Hixson. v. Benjamin Hixson, born Abt. 1760; died Abt. 1807 in Loudoun Co., VA; married Elizabeth ?. vi. Timothy Hixson, Jr., born November 23, 1763 in Loudoun County, Virginia; died February 09, 1850 in Ross County, Ohio; married Sarah Hixson Abt. 1790 in Loudoun County, Va.. 14 vii. Daniel Hixson, born 1771 in Loudoun County, Virginia; died March 21, 1848 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio; married (1) Margaret "Peggy" Cunningham 1807 in Ross County, Ohio; married (2) Rebecca DeVoss June 25, 1812 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio. 30. Joseph DeVoss, born Bef. 1774; died 1822 in Pike County, Ohio. Children of Joseph DeVoss are: 15 i. Rebecca DeVoss, born Abt. 1792 in Kentucky.; died May 10, 1850 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio; married Daniel Hixson June 25, 1812 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio. ii. John W. DeVoss, married Margaret Mathews. iii. Isaac DeVoss, married Norie Murphy. iv. Margaret DeVoss, married John Barkley. v. Catherine DeVoss, married James Gragg. vi. Sophia DeVoss, married Thomas Cox. Generation No. 6 40. John Lawrence (Hoerster) Hester, born Abt. 1738 in Kingdom of Hanover, Germany.; died Abt. 1785 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. He married 41. Mary Margaret ?. 41. Mary Margaret ?, born Abt. 1745 in Kingdom of Hanover, Germany.; died Abt. 1800 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Children of John Hester and Mary ? are: i. John Hester, Sr., born February 09, 1763 in Germany; died March 19, 1834; married Elizabeth Mason. ii. Mary Magdalene Hester, born Bet. November 1763 - 1765 in Germany; died December 17, 1854 in South Salem, Ross County, Ohio; married John Van Deman May 04, 1786 in German Twp, Fayette Co., PA. iii. Matthias Hester, born July 04, 1767 in Kingdom of Hanover, Germany; died November 22, 1823; married Susannah Huckleberry 1793. iv. infant Hester, born Abt. 1768 in Germany; died Bef. 1771 in Germany. v. infant Hester, born Abt. 1771 in travel to America on Atlantic Ocean. vi. Elizabeth Hester, born September 13, 1772; died April 30, 1870 in Charlestown, Indiana; married Coonrad Coleman. vii. Ann Hester, born 1774; died in Fayette County, Pennsylvania; married Andrew Spangler. viii. Susan Hester, born 1776; died January 01, 1845; married Martin Huckleberry. ix. infant Hester, born Abt. 1778 in America. 20 x. Henry Allison Hester, born May 24, 1781 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania; died August 1833 in Chillicothe. Ross County, Ohio; married Rebecca Roberts 1802 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. 44. William Hixson, died 1798 in Loudoun County, Virginia. He was the son of 88. Matthew Hixson and 89. Phebe ?. He married 45. Alice ? June 03, 1728. 45. Alice ?, born Abt. 1740. Children of William Hixson and Alice ? are: i. David Hixson. ii. James Hixson. iii. Joseph Hixson, married Charlotte ?. iv. Matthew Hixson. v. Benjamin Hixson, born Abt. 1760; died Abt. 1807 in Loudoun Co., VA; married Elizabeth ?. 22 vi. Timothy Hixson, Jr., born November 23, 1763 in Loudoun County, Virginia; died February 09, 1850 in Ross County, Ohio; married Sarah Hixson Abt. 1790 in Loudoun County, Va.. vii. Daniel Hixson, born 1771 in Loudoun County, Virginia; died March 21, 1848 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio; married (1) Margaret "Peggy" Cunningham 1807 in Ross County, Ohio; married (2) Rebecca DeVoss June 25, 1812 in Buckskin Township, Ross County, Ohio. 46. Timothy Hixson, Sr., born Bet. 1730 - 1740; died Abt. 1812. He was the son of 92. Matthew Hixson and 93. Phebe ?. He married 47. Rachel ?. 47. Rachel ?. Children of Timothy Hixson and Rachel ? are: 23 i. Sarah Hixson, born Abt. 1775; died Bet. 1820 - 1830 in Ross County, Ohio; married Timothy Hixson, Jr. Abt. 1790 in Loudoun County, Va.. ii. Reuben Hixson, married Mary ?. iii. John Hixson. iv. William Hixson. v. Benjamin Hixson, Jr.. vi. Timothy Hixson, married Leah Hanks. vii. Rachel Hixson, married ? Davis. viii. Mary Hixson, married ? King. ix. Margaret Hixson, married ? Gregg. x. Elijah Hixson. Children of Timothy Hixson and Margaret ? are: i. Samuel Hixson. ii. Andrew Hixson. iii. Flemon Hixson. iv. Eleanor Hixson, married ? Hixson. 56. Matthew Hixson, born Abt. 1710. He was the son of 112. John Hixson. He married 57. Phebe ? June 03, 1728 in Hunterdon County. New Jersey.. 57. Phebe ?, born Abt. 1710. Children of Matthew Hixson and Phebe ? are: 28 i. William Hixson, died 1798 in Loudoun County, Virginia; married Alice ? June 03, 1728. ii. Timothy Hixson, Sr., born Bet. 1730 - 1740; died Abt. 1812; married (1) Rachel ?; married (2) Margaret ?. Generation No. 7 88. Matthew Hixson, born Abt. 1710. He was the son of 176. John Hixson. He married 89. Phebe ? June 03, 1728 in Hunterdon County. New Jersey.. 89. Phebe ?, born Abt. 1710. Children of Matthew Hixson and Phebe ? are: 44 i. William Hixson, died 1798 in Loudoun County, Virginia; married Alice ? June 03, 1728. 46 ii. Timothy Hixson, Sr., born Bet. 1730 - 1740; died Abt. 1812; married (1) Rachel ?; married (2) Margaret ?. 92. Matthew Hixson, born Abt. 1710. He was the son of 184. John Hixson. He married 93. Phebe ? June 03, 1728 in Hunterdon County. New Jersey.. 93. Phebe ?, born Abt. 1710. Children of Matthew Hixson and Phebe ? are: 44 i. William Hixson, died 1798 in Loudoun County, Virginia; married Alice ? June 03, 1728. 46 ii. Timothy Hixson, Sr., born Bet. 1730 - 1740; died Abt. 1812; married (1) Rachel ?; married (2) Margaret ?. 112. John Hixson, born Abt. 1676. He was the son of 224. William Hixson and 225. Mary Pattison. Children of John Hixson are: 56 i. Matthew Hixson, born Abt. 1710; married Phebe ? June 03, 1728 in Hunterdon County. New Jersey.. ii. Timothy Hixson. Generation No. 8 176. John Hixson, born Abt. 1676. He was the son of 352. William Hixson and 353. Mary Pattison. Children of John Hixson are: 88 i. Matthew Hixson, born Abt. 1710; married Phebe ? June 03, 1728 in Hunterdon County. New Jersey.. ii. Timothy Hixson. 184. John Hixson, born Abt. 1676. He was the son of 368. William Hixson and 369. Mary Pattison. Children of John Hixson are: 88 i. Matthew Hixson, born Abt. 1710; married Phebe ? June 03, 1728 in Hunterdon County. New Jersey.. ii. Timothy Hixson. 224. William Hixson, born Abt. 1650; died Abt. December 1722 in Maidenhead, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He married 225. Mary Pattison December 08, 1686. 225. Mary Pattison. She was the daughter of 450. Jno. Pattison and 451. Margrett ?. Children of William Hixson and Mary Pattison are: 112 i. John Hixson, born Abt. 1676. ii. Joseph Hixson, born Abt. 1700; married Margaret ?. iii. Benjamin Hixson Sr., born Abt. 1701; married Mary Morrell. iv. Priscillah Hixson. Generation No. 9 352. William Hixson, born Abt. 1650; died Abt. December 1722 in Maidenhead, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He married 353. Mary Pattison December 08, 1686. 353. Mary Pattison. She was the daughter of 706. Jno. Pattison and 707. Margrett ?. Children of William Hixson and Mary Pattison are: 176 i. John Hixson, born Abt. 1676. ii. Joseph Hixson, born Abt. 1700; married Margaret ?. iii. Benjamin Hixson Sr., born Abt. 1701; married Mary Morrell. iv. Priscillah Hixson. 368. William Hixson, born Abt. 1650; died Abt. December 1722 in Maidenhead, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He married 369. Mary Pattison December 08, 1686. 369. Mary Pattison. She was the daughter of 738. Jno. Pattison and 739. Margrett ?. Children of William Hixson and Mary Pattison are: 176 i. John Hixson, born Abt. 1676. ii. Joseph Hixson, born Abt. 1700; married Margaret ?. iii. Benjamin Hixson Sr., born Abt. 1701; married Mary Morrell. iv. Priscillah Hixson. 450. Jno. Pattison. He married 451. Margrett ?. 451. Margrett ?. Child of Jno. Pattison and Margrett ? is: 225 i. Mary Pattison, married William Hixson December 08, 1686. Generation No. 10 706. Jno. Pattison. He married 707. Margrett ?. 707. Margrett ?. Child of Jno. Pattison and Margrett ? is: 353 i. Mary Pattison, married William Hixson December 08, 1686. 738. Jno. Pattison. He married 739. Margrett ?. 739. Margrett ?. Child of Jno. Pattison and Margrett ? is: 353 i. Mary Pattison, married William Hixson December 08, 1686. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/ross/obits/hollar566ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 20.4 Kb