Walter Allen Holloway
(1885-1970)
Helen Robinson
(1883-1961)
Richard Gordon Holloway
(1923-2006)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jane Stevenson Beecher

Richard Gordon Holloway 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 22 Feb 1923, Lansdowne, Delaware, PA 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Jane Stevenson Beecher on 30 Apr 1949 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA 1 2
  • Died: 2 Jan 2006, Paoli, Chester, PA at age 82 3 4 5

   FamilySearch ID: L6P8-XSG.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: Philadelphia Inquirer: Marriage of Holloway-Beecher, 1 May 1949, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2 The marriage of Miss Jane Stevenson Beecher, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Edward Franklin Beecher, of Germantown, to Mr. Richard Gordon Holloway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allen Holloway, of Lansdowne, took place at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, in Calvary Episcopal Church, Germantown. Rev. William Dietrich officiated. Miss Marian Woodside, of Pitman, N. J., acted as maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Mrs. David S. Gans and Mrs. Matthew J. Nickels. Miss Susan Fullerton, cousin of the bride, was the flower girl. Mr. Buckley Garrett served as best man and the ushers were Mr. William Wall. Mr. Fred Welte, Mr. Langdon Cook, Jr., and Mr. James Jordon. A reception at the Germantown Cricket Club followed the ceremony.

2. Census in 1950 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 6 The 1950 census recorded at 5003 Pulaski Street: Edward Beecher, plumbing material salesman, 58, living with wife Ann, 60; and daughter Jane Holloway, 27; son-in-law Richard Holloway, advertising salesman, 27. All were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Residence: on 17 Apr 1983 in Larchmont, Westchester, NY, USA. 7

4. Obituary: Philly.com: obituary of Richard Gordon Holloway on 5 Jan 2006 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5 HOLLOWAY RICHARD G., age 82, on Jan. 2, 2006, of Paoli PA, formerly of Strafford PA. Beloved husband of Jane B. Holloway (nee Beecher); loving father of Nancy H. Morell, Linda H. Heyd, Leslie A. Holloway and Andrea H. Kinney; dear brother of Helen Jane Zettlemoyer and the late Diana H. McLaughlin; also survived by 7 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his Memorial Service Saturday, 10 A.M., Trinity Episcopal Church, 966 Trinity Lane, Gulph Mills-King of Prussia PA. No Calling Hours. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Cancer Society, 1615 West Chester Pike, Suite 102, West Chester PA 19382, would be appreciated.


Richard married Jane Stevenson Beecher, daughter of Edward Franklin Beecher Sr. and Anna Throne Fullerton, on 30 Apr 1949 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA.1 2 (Jane Stevenson Beecher was born on 24 May 1923 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 8 9.)


Sources


1 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951 (FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org)), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JV7T-898 Holloway and Jane S Beecher, 1949; citing license number 868745, City Hall.

2 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 1 May 1949, page 67. Marriage of Beecher-Holloway.

3 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMQ7-NXQ Richard G Holloway, 2 January 2006; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

4 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Richard Gordon Holloway, father Walter A. Holloway, mother Helen Robinson.

5 Philly.com, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/philly/obituary.aspx?n=richard-g-holloway&pid=16219597&fhid=4450 on 5 Jan 2006, obituary of Richard G. Holloway.

6 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X1Q-Y6F1 Edward Beecher Philadelphia PA.

7 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 19 Apr 1983, page 18. Obituary of Edward Franklin Beecher.

8 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2106; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 667; Image: 281.0; FHL microfilm: 2341840.

9 Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index (Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings.), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KRJT-8BR Jane B Holloway, 01 Dec 1993-13 Nov 2000.



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