Hollister Genealogy

My line - Samuel Emmons Hollister (b. 25 April, 1817) > George Emmons Hollister > Arthur Ai Hollister > John Edmond Hollister > Claudia Ann Hollister

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Family Photos

John and Grayce Hollister Very nice photo of John E. Hollister and wife Grayce M. Hollister

Group Photo I Claudia Ann Jenkins, John Arthur Hollister, Mary Louise Heacock, John Edmond Hollister, and Grayce Mary Hollister. Early 1980's.

Group Photo II Claudia Ann Jenkins, John Arthur Hollister, Mary Louise Heacock, John Edmond Hollister, Grayce Mary Hollister, and Jennifer Marie Heacock. Early 1980's.

Group Photo III Claudia Ann Jenkins, John Arthur Hollister, Mary Louise Heacock, John Edmond Hollister, Grayce Mary Hollister - holding Lizzie. Early 1980's.

Group Photo IV Phyllis Floy, Grayce Hollister, John Hollister, Mary Heacock, and John Hollister. Christmas, 1975.

Mary Hollister, Claudia Hollister, and John Hollister First day of school in September, 1960. Mary off to St. Bedes and Claudia off to high school!

Arthur AI Hollister I - Baby

Arthur AI Hollister II

Arthur AI Hollister III

Arthur and Ottie Hollister

Arthur Hollister and One of His Children

Arthur Hollister, Dorothy Andree, Ray Piltz, and George Hollister

John Hollister, Dorothy Andree, and Ray Piltz

Samuel Emmons Hollister - UNCONFIRMED

George Emmons Hollister I

George Emmons Hollister II Could possibly be brother John - not confirmed.

John Jacob Hollister I

John Jacob Hollister II

Margaret Ann Hollister I

Margaret Ann Hollister II

Mary Ann Hollister [Demarest] I

Mary Ann Hollister II

Ottilia Mary Hollister [Ziliak]

Jenny Piltz, Louise Stimson, and Ottie Hollister

George and Jeanne Hollister

Group Photo From L to R starting in back: Possible Stimson, George Hollister, Ray Piltz, John E. Hollister, Emil Gilburg, Possible Dune Dune Stimson, John Piltz, Bobby Piltz, possibly Bob Stimson.

Group Photo 2 From L to R back first: Jessie Stimson, Grayce M. Hollister, Joan Stimson, Silvia Stimson, Patty Piltz, Donna Piltz, Dorothy Andree, Jenny Piltz.

Group Photo 3 Back Row, L to R: Mary Louise Ziliak; Frank Ziliak; Harry Piltz; Art Hollister; Ottie Hollister Middle Row, L to R: Bunny Piltz; Agnes Moore; Mary Louise Stimson; Eugenia Piltz; (baby) Raymond Piltz; Clement Stimson; Milton Piltz. Front Row, L to R: Sylvia Stimson and Dorothy Hollister

Civil War Elistment Papers

Samuel Hollister's Enlistment Record

Samuel Hollister's Declaration of Recruit (Backside of Previous Record)

Samuel Hollister Note that listed as sick same date as son John!

John J. Hollister (Image 1 of 2) Note that listed as sick same date as father Samuel! Also, birth location incorrectly listed. He was born in Indiana.

John J. Hollister (Image 2 of 2) Note that listed as sick same date as father Samuel! Also, birth location incorrectly listed. He was born in Indiana.

Civil War Casualty Papers

Samuel Hollister - Casualty Sheet Cover

Samuel Hollister - Casualty Sheet Main

Civil War CMSR (Compiled Military Service Records) of Samuel Emmons Hollister - Not In Order

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Civil War Pension Index Images

Samuel Emmons Hollister's Civil War Pension Index Company M, 1st New York Mounted Rifles. Widow - Mary Hollister. Issued in California on 29 July, 1892.

John Jacob Hollister's Civil War Pension Index Company K, 1st New York Mounted Rifles. Issued in California on 22 November, 1890. Attorney listed as Longshaw and Ballard

Civil War Pension Images

Samuel Emmons Hollister

Mary Ann Hollister - Declaration For Widows Pension Pension For husband Samuel E. Hollister. Filed in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California

Mary Ann Hollister, Document II of VIII

Mary Ann Hollister, Document III of VIII

Mary Ann Hollister, Document IV of VIII

Mary Ann Hollister, Document V of VIII

Mary Ann Hollister, Document VI of VIII

Mary Ann Hollister, Document VII of VIII

Mary Ann Hollister, Document VIII of VIII

John Jacob Hollister

John Jacob Hollister - Invalid Pension Increase Request

John Jacob Hollister - Medical Affidavit July 11, 1904 - mentions sister Margaret A. Mitchell and her husband

Census Images

1850 Federal Census 1850 Census Image of Hollister family in Johnson, La Grange County, Indiana. Includes Samuel E. Hollister, Mary A. Hollister [Demarest], John Jacob Hollister, Margaret A. Hollister, and George Hollister.

1850 Federal Census - Zoom Same as previous image, but zoomed into Hollister family info.

1860 Federal Census I 1860 Federal Census, New York, New York. Ward 15, District 3, dated 9 June, 1860. Includes Samuel Hollister, James C. Adams (AKA Grizzly Adams - see text links at bottom of page) and James Cooper. See next link for rest of family for 1860.

1860 Federal Census II 1860 Federal Census, Bedford, Calhoun County, Michigan. Dated 16 June, 1860. Includes: Mary Hollister, John Hollister, Margaret Hollister, George Hollister, Jacob Demarest, Margaret Demarest, and Hammond Demarest.

1870 Federal Census 1870 Census Image of Hollister family in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California. Includes Samuel Hollister and Mary A. Hollister.

1880 Federal Census I Willow Creek, Humboldt County, California, June, 1880. Lists only John J. Hollister. Part II (image below) is others in household with John.

1880 Federal Census II Willow Creek, Humboldt County, California, June, 1880. Lists: Joseph Voshay, Robert Davis, and John Harvey.

1880 Federal Census III Includes George Hollister, Lanie Hollister, and Elsie Hollister, Martin Hollister, and Annie Hollister.

1880 Federal Census IV Includes only Mary Ann Hollister on this page. This is in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.

1880 Federal Census V Includes only John Dunbar and George Dunbar on this page. This is in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.

1900 Federal Census I Includes: Mary A. Hollister, George E. Hollister, Lanie Hollister, Martin A. Hollister, Elsie Hollister, Annie Hollister, Mamie Hollister, and Arthur Hollister. Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California. Dated 6 June, 1900.

1900 Federal Census II Includes only John J. Hollister. Township 2, Lake County, California, dated 20-22 June, 1900.

1910 Federal Census I Includes George Hollister, Lanie Hollister, and Lorena Hollister.

1910 Federal Census II Includes: Arthur AI Hollister and Ottie M. Hollister. Squaw Valley, Siskiyou County, California. Dated 15 April, 1910.

1920 Federal Census I Chino City (Lincoln Street), San Bernardino County, California. Dated 6 January, 1920. Includes George E. Hollister and Lanie Hollister.

1920 Federal Census II Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Dated 8 January, 1920. Includes two families: Hollister and Piltz. Hollisters: Arthur Hollister, Ottie Hollister, Dorothy Hollister, and George Hollister. Piltz: Harry C. Piltz, Jennie Piltz, Mildred Piltz, and Raymond Piltz.

1920 Federal Census III Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, dated 15/16 January, 1920. Includes Martin Hollister and a boarder Eugene Sylvester (not sure of last name).

1930 Federal Census I Hemet, Riverside County, California, ED33-15 (District 15), dated 21 April, 1930. Includes George E. Hollister and Lanie J. Hollister.

1930 Federal Census II Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, dated 3 April, 1930. Includes Arthur Ai Hollister, Ottie M. Hollister, Dorothy L. Hollister, George F. Hollister, John Hollister, and Louise M. Ziliak.

1930 Federal Census III Laguna Beach (Park Avenue), Orange County, California, dated 5 April, 1930. Includes Phyllis A. Floy and Grayce M. Floy.

1930 Federal Census IV Fresno, California, dated 4 April, 1930. Includes Martin Hollister and Helen Hollister.

California Voter Registration Lists

1914 CA Voter Registration

1916 CA Voter Registration I

1916 CA Voter Registration II

1918 CA Voter Registration

1920 CA Voter Registration

1922 CA Voter Registration

1924 CA Voter Registration

1928 CA Voter Registration

1930 CA Voter Registration

1934 CA Voter Registration

1936 CA Voter Registration

1938 CA Voter Registration

1940 CA Voter Registration

1944 CA Voter Registration

1946 CA Voter Registration

1948 CA Voter Registration I

1948 CA Voter Registration II

1950 CA Voter Registration I

1950 CA Voter Registration II

1952 CA Voter Registration

1954 CA Voter Registration

Court Documents

Samuel E. Hollister v. Ninth Avenue Railroad Company, New York, 1866-1867

Court Summons (16 June, 1866)

Court Summons Served (21 June, 1866)

Complaint Request by Defendant (27 June, 1866)

Complaint I of IV (3 July, 1866)

Complaint II of IV (3 July, 1866)

Complaint III of IV (3 July, 1866)

Complaint IV of IV (3 July, 1866)

Answer to Complaint I of III (21 August, 1866)

Answer to Complaint II of III (21 August, 1866)

Answer to Complaint III of III (21 August, 1866)

Verdict (12 March, 1867)

Plaintiff's Costs I of III (21 March, 1867)

Plaintiff's Costs II of III (21 March, 1867)

Plaintiff's Costs III of III (21 March, 1867)

Judgement I of III (21 March, 1867)

Judgement II of III (21 March, 1867)

Judgement III of III (21 March, 1867)

Mention of Court Case Status in New York Times (7 May, 1867)

Death Indexes

George Emmons Hollister and Lanie Jane Hollister

Mary Ann Hollister

Death Certificates

Samuel E. Hollister - not available

Mary Ann Hollister

George E. Hollister

Lanie Jane Hollister

Arthur Ai Hollister

Ottilia Mary Hollister

Grayce M. Hollister

John Edmond Hollister I of II

John Edmond Hollister II of II

Funeral Card

Arthur AI Hollister Funeral Card

Cemetery Photos

Samuel E. Hollister

Samuel Emmons Hollister - Complete Rural Cemetery, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California

Top of Stone

Bottom of Stone

Mary Ann Hollister AKA Mary Ann Demarest

Mary A. Hollister [Demarest] Plot area photo - no marker

George E. Hollister and wife Lanie Jane Hollister are buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.
However, there are no markers.

Arthur Ai Hollister and wife Ottie Mary Hollister

Arthur A. Hollister St. Mary's Cemetery, Red Bluff, Tehama County, California

Ottie M. Hollister

Arthur and Ottie Together

Area Shot I

Area Shot II

Hollister Surname Slab

John Edmond Hollister & wife Grayce Mary Hollister

John E. Hollister and Grayce M. Hollister I San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Los Angeles County, California

John E. Hollister and Grayce M. Hollister II San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Los Angeles County, California

Scene Shot

Obituaries

George Emmons Hollister

Lanie Jane Hollister AKA Lanie Jane Martin

Martin Alva Hollister

Other Images

Samuel Emmons Hollister & The Bear

Samuel Emmons Hollister Land Record Bromon, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. 1 May, 1839. 40 Acres.

John E. Hollister's Bombardment Group Memorial (WWII) Courtesy of John A. Hollister

Arthur Hollister - WWI Draft Registration Card

Arthur Hollister's Residence At Time Of Death (Arial Image) 601 East Harvard Street, Glendale, California

Arthur Hollister's Place Of Death (Arial Image) Perkins Lodge Of The Foothills at 10526 Sherman Grove Avenue, Sunland, Los Angeles County, California

Adoption Record for Grace Mary Margaret Hollister nee McCall

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Various Texts

George E. Hollister's Article In the Advent Review & Sabbath Herald (Seventh Day Adventists) - March 26, 1889

George Emmon Hollister Article in 1892 (San Francisco, California)

George Emmon Hollister Article in 1912 (Have Ye Received the Holy Ghost?)

SE Hollister and Grizzly Adams, Page 1 Mention of Samuel Emmons Hollister in Richard Dillon's book "The Legend of Grizzly Adams"

SE Hollister and Grizzly Adams, Page 2 Mention of Samuel Emmons Hollister in Richard Dillon's book "The Legend of Grizzly Adams"

SE Hollister and Grizzly Adams, Page 3 Mention of Samuel Emmons Hollister in Richard Dillon's book "The Legend of Grizzly Adams"

SE Hollister and Grizzly Adams, Page 4 Mention of Samuel Emmons Hollister in Richard Dillon's book "The Legend of Grizzly Adams"

Grizzly Adams Excerpt I Excerpt from book about Grizzly Adams (AKA James C. Adams AKA John C. Adams). Includes mention of a man from California - Samuel E. Hollister - see 1860 census above.

Grizzly Adams Excerpt II Second excerpt (similar subject) from book about Grizzly Adams (AKA James C. Adams AKA John C. Adams). Includes mention of a man from California - Samuel E. Hollister - see 1860 census above.

Hollister & Demarest Family From Demarest Book - shows Hollister connection.

Martin Alva Hollister Articles, I of II Seventh Day Adventist Articles

Martin Alva Hollister Articles, II of II Seventh Day Adventist Articles

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