Hezron Hollingsworth
(1842-1913)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sarah Rebecca Waterman

Hezron Hollingsworth 2 3

  • Born: 4 Feb 1842, Canaan Township, Morrow, OH 2
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Rebecca Waterman on 31 Dec 1884 in , Morrow, OH 1
  • Died: 17 Aug 1913, Perry Township, Morrow, OH at age 71 2
  • Buried: Mount Gilead: Shauck Cemetery, Morrow, OH 2

   Another name for Hezron was Hezran Hollingsworth.4

   FamilySearch ID: 9MXV-8RS.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: Washington Post: Bessie Beecher Arrested for Attempting to Kill Her Father, 21 Oct 1906, Mount Gilead, Morrow, OH. 3 PUT POISON IN COFFEE
Ohio Woman Accused of Attempting to Kill Her Father

Mount Gilead, Ohio, Oct 20. Accused of having attempted the death of her father Herron Hollingsworth, but putting poison into his coffee last April, Mrs. Bessie May Beecher was arrested late yesterday. Her husband has been in jail several months on a charge of attempting to beat him to death and throwing him under a horse for the alleged purpose of giving the impression that the injuries had been inflicted by the animal. Possession of his farm is the motive charged.


Hezron married Sarah Rebecca Waterman on 31 Dec 1884 in , Morrow, OH.1 (Sarah Rebecca Waterman was born on 21 Jan 1844 in Franklin Twp., Morrow, OH,5 6 died on 9 May 1914 in Perry Township, Morrow, OH 5 and was buried on 10 May 1914 in Mount Gilead: Shauck Cemetery, Morrow, OH 5.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZF1-PFJ Hezr... Hollingsworth and Sarah Watterman, 31 Dec 1884; citing Morrow, Ohio, United States, reference 843; FHL microfilm 388783.

2 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8XW-R7S Hezron Hollingsworth, 17 Aug 1913; citing Perry Twp., Morrow, Ohio, reference fn 48420; FHL microfilm 1953756.

3 Washington Post Newspaper (Washington, D.C.), 21 Oct 1906, page 17. Put Poison in Coffee, Bessie May Hollingsworth Beecher.

4 FamilySearch.org, Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XX8G-V3J Bessie May Hollingsworth, 13 Sep 1886.

5 FamilySearch.org, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8FQ-R2K Sarah Waterman Hollingsworth, 09 May 1914; citing Perry Twp., Morrow Co., Ohio, reference fn 30404; FHL microfilm 1953916.

6 Ancestry.com, 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX7W-WM4 Sarah Waterman in household of John Waterman, Franklin, Morrow, Ohio, United States; citing dwelling 1872, family 1898, NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 716.


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