First Generation 1. Edgar D. HOLLISTER was born on 1 AUG 1838 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. Second Generation 2. Eleazur HOLLISTER was born on 9 MAR 1794 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 12 JUL 1867 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 157. Lived in South Manchester, Conn., until 1854, when he removed to Waterloo, Iowa, where he engaged in farming until his death. Eleazur HOLLISTER and Caroline M. HUBBARD were married about 1828. 3. Caroline M. HUBBARD was born on 14 JAN 1802. She died on 13 NOV 1861 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa. Eleazur HOLLISTER and Caroline M. HUBBARD had the following children: i. Hubbard HOLLISTER was born on 10 FEB 1829 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. ii. Julius J. HOLLISTER was born on 21 MAR 1831 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. 1 iii. Edgar D. HOLLISTER. Third Generation 4. Josiah HOLLISTER was born on 21 FEB 1756 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 8 SEP 1849 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He was buried in Manchester Cemetery, Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 95. He was born in Eastbury Society, Glastonbury, Conn. He served under Gen. Washington in the Revolution, and used to entertain his descendants with stories of his commander, and especially of Lady Washington, for whom he once made a wardrobe, which gave her great satisfaction, but him still more, as he never tired of telling of it. He was a tall, straight, active, strong, and ambitious. He enjoyed vigorous health until he was more than seventy years of age, and retained a considerable degree of strength and his sight, hearing, and memory until his death. He settled in what is now South Manchester, Conn., and the farm which he owned is now owned by the husband of his great-granddaughter, Mrs. Martha (Hollister) Taylor. Josiah HOLLISTER and Asenath SWETLAND were married. 5. Asenath SWETLAND was born on 15 SEP 1763. She died on 5 JUN 1844. Josiah HOLLISTER and Asenath SWETLAND had the following children: i. Pierpoint HOLLISTER was born on 7 JAN 1788 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 25 NOV 1835. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 153. When about 21 years of age he was appointed constable and collector of the Parish, and about 1823, he was deptuy-sheriff of Hartford County. For about 7 years after 1820 he was Captain of Militia. He was about five feet seven inches in height, spare in flesk had black hair and eyes, was active, ambitious, quick, and apt in business affairs, and prominently interested in the welfare of the town. When about 40 years of age, he over-lifted himself at a house-raising, and bled profusely from the lungs. He never fully recovered from the effects of his injury, and had poor health for several years after. ii. Grove HOLLISTER was born on 29 JAN 1790 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 21 DEC 1875 in South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 155. Was a carpenter by trade. He was captain of the Manchester Rifle Company. iii. Orrin (twin) HOLLISTER was born on 29 JAN 1790 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 22 OCT 1871 in Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 156. Was a hotel-keeper in Lisbon, N.H., and filled the offices of town-clerk and postmaster. iv. Horace HOLLISTER was born on 5 NOV 1791 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 14 AUG 1867 in Marshfield, Washington, Vermont. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 156. Removed to Marshfield, Vt. and settled there. 2 v. Eleazur HOLLISTER. vi. Hannah (twin) HOLLISTER was born on 9 MAR 1794 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. vii. Aaron HOLLISTER was born on 30 APR 1796 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He died in 1797 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. viii. Mary HOLLISTER was born on 30 AUG 1798 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. ix. Asenath HOLLISTER was born on 21 JUN 1801 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. x. Harriet HOLLISTER was born on 16 SEP 1803 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 96. Unmarried, resides in Talcottville, Conn., in 1885. xi. Aaron HOLLISTER was born on 24 SEP 1805 in South Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 8 AUG 1822. 6. David E. HUBBARD. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 69 - of East Glastonbury, Conn. p. 102 - Was Captain of the militia when very young man. He served as judge. He was always spoken of as a man of highest integrity. He represented his town in the legislature several terms between 1810 and 1830. David E. HUBBARD and Pamela HOLLISTER were married on 6 OCT 1799 in East Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. 7. Pamela HOLLISTER was born on 23 MAR 1778 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 102. Born in Eastbury Society, Glastonbury, Conn. David E. HUBBARD and Pamela HOLLISTER had the following children: i. Perez Hollister HUBBARD. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 103. He resides in Wakefield, Mass. 3 ii. Caroline M. HUBBARD. iii. John Flavel HUBBARD. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 103. He and his wife living in Glastonbury, Conn., in 1883. iv. David Leonard HUBBARD. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 103. He resides in Windsor, Conn. v. Julius C. HUBBARD. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 103. Was postmaster and judge in Waterloo, Iowa vi. Susan HUBBARD. vii. Ellen HUBBARD. viii. Pamela Ann HUBBARD. Fourth Generation 8. Thomas HOLLISTER was born on 13 JAN 1707 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 17 SEP 1784 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. Distribution of will was completed on 28 APR 1790 in , Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 65. Distribution of his estate ordered April 28, 1790, to Nehemiah, 2d son, George, 3d son, Aaron, th son, Josiah, 5th son, and to Widow Abigail. The court found that Thomas, eldest son, and daughters Abigail Hubbard, Dorothy Hudson, and Ruth Hill have received more than their portion during the life of deceased. He was buried in Eastbury Cemetery, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 64. Settled in Eastbury Society, Glastonbury, Conn., (also listed as Eastbury Parish) on a farm, where he died. His grave is to be seen in the old Eastbury cemetery. Thomas HOLLISTER and Abigail TALCOTT were married on 1 JAN 1734 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. 9. Abigail TALCOTT was born in 1717 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. She died on 31 MAR 1812 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 64. During her life she acquired quite a reputation for healing the sick, and on account of her skill in the treatment of disease was frequently called upon to fill the place of the physician. Thomas HOLLISTER and Abigail TALCOTT had the following children: i. Abigail HOLLISTER was born on 17 SEP 1735 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. ii. Thomas HOLLISTER was born on 23 SEP 1738 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. He died on 27 JAN 1813 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 93. Was a farmer and resided in Eastbury Parish, Glastonbury, Conn., where he died. iii. Asahel HOLLISTER was born on 17 APR 1741 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. He died. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 65. Died in the Revolutionary War, unmarried. Perhaps he was a soldier in the French war, as one Asahel Hollister d. in 1763, and the inventory, exhibited by Thomas Hollister, Jr., of Glastonbury, mentions prize money received of Col. Putnam. iv. Jonathan HOLLISTER was born on 16 AUG 1743 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. He died. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 65. Died in the Revolutionary War, unmarried. v. Dorothy HOLLISTER was born on 1 DEC 1745 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. vi. Nehemiah HOLLISTER was born on 8 JUN 1748 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 93. Lived and died in Eastbury Parish, Glastonbury, Conn. Wills to Mehitable, sons Nehemiah and Allen, daughters Mary, Abigail, and Anna. vii. George HOLLISTER was born on 4 AUG 1750 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. The Hollister Family of America; Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Conn., and His Descendants, by Lafayette Wallace Case, M.D. Published by Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1886. p. 94. He lived in Eastbury Parish, Glastonbury, Conn., and was a farmer. Wills to wife Dorothy, daughter-in-law Lavinia Hollister, widow of George, Jr., son Asahel Hollister, who is executor, June 17, 1824.