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Holliday Family History
Holliday Genealogy & Family TreeHolliday is a Scottish name from Annandale, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who lived near the mountain of Holy Day. The earliest known ancestor--Reginald Halidei--was recorded in 1179. The family motto is Quarta saluti which means "The fourth to health."
Other spellings of the name include "Holiday," "Hollyday," "Holyday," "Halleday," "Hallday," "Haliday," and "Halliday." Notable people with the surname include American football player Vonnie Holliday (Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins), American baseball player Matt Holliday (Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals), and American actress Judy Holliday (Born Yesterday, Adam's Rib, It Should Happen to You). The first Holliday to come to America was Georg Holliday in Virginia in 1639.
Holliday Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Christopher Holliday -- --, 1623 May 8, 1698 England
- Thomas Holliday -- --, 1648 January 21, 1700 England
- William H Holliday -- --, 1841 July 17, 1912 Tennessee
- Howard James Holliday -- --, 1913 October 8, 1961 Utah
- Deverle J. Holliday -- --, 1929 May 20, 1994 Idaho
Holliday Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ida Grace Holliday -- --, 1862 June 7, 1921 Mississippi
- Anthony Holliday -- --, 1634 January 3, 1718
- Conrad J. Holliday -- --, 1858 May 25, 1894 Illinois
- Nancy Ann Holliday (?) -- --, 1750 December 0, 1800 Virginia
- Darling Hollis Holliday -- --, 1855 June 15, 1939
