Van Buren HOLIDAY 
Elmira C. CARPENTER

Husband:  Van Buren HOLIDAY
Birth:  12 Sep 1832, Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co., Pennsylvania 
Death: 
(obituary) 6 Mar 1924, Holiday, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania      
Burial:  Mar 1924, Holiday Fairview Cemetery, Holiday, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania
Father:  Daniel David HOLIDAY
Mother:  Elvira KEENEY

Marriage:   14 Nov 1855, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania

Wife:  Elmira C. CARPENTER
Birth:  19 Jan 1838, Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co., Pennsylvania 
Death:  23 Feb 1877, Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co., Pennsylvania
Burial:  Feb 1877, Holiday Fairview Cemetery, Holiday, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania  
Father:  James CARPENTER  
Mother:  Elizabeth WEDGE 

Children:
1. Milton D. HOLIDAY, b: 15 Mar 1861, Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co., Pennsylvania
2. James G. HOLIDAY, b: Dec 1867, Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co., Pennsylvania
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Notes:

Van Buren served with the Union forces in the Civil War.  His Service Record shows:
   Name:  Van Holliday
   Residence:   Pennsylvania
   Enlistment Date:  18 September 1861
   State Served:  Pennsylvania
   Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 18 September 1861.
                             Enlisted in Company H, 45th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 18 September 1861.
                             Mustered out of Company H, 45th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 17 July 1865
                                  at Alexandria, VA.

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_1187, Page 491), Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co.,
Pennsylvania,
                                                                                                                  Enumeration Date: 11-Jul-1860, Family #727

NAME

Age

Sex

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Marr
W/InYr

D, D, B, I,  I, P, C

 HOLIDAY, Vanburen

27

M

 Grocery Keeper

$500

$300

PA

 

 

 

                Elmira

21

F

 

 

 

PA

 

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_1457, Page 299A), Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co., Pennsylvania,
                                                                                                                    Enumeration Date: 20-Jul-1870, Family #268

NAME

Age

Sex

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Marr
W/In Yr

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 HOLIDAY, Vanburen

37

M

 Grocery Keeper

$1,000

$1,000

PA

 

 

 

               Almira

29

F

 Keeping House

 

 

PA

 

 

 

               Milton

9

M

 

 

 

PA

X

 

 

               James

2

M

 

 

 

PA

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_1198, Page 327D), Middlebury Twp., Tioga Co., Pennsylvania,
                                                                                 Enumeration Dist: 160, Enumeration Date: 19-Jun-1880, Family #262

 NAME

Age

Sex

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Fa
 POB

Mo POB

In Sch

 HOLLIDAY, V  B

48

M

 Self

W

 Agent for RR Co.

PA

PA

PA

 

                  Milton D

18

M

 Son

S

 Laborer

PA

PA

PA

 

                  James G

12

M

 Son

S

 At Home

PA

PA

PA

X

In 1900, Van Buren was living with his son James and his family.  By 1910, he was living with his son Milton and his wife.
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