Hollender Ann “Holly” Malott

c. 1832–1875

Born about 1832 in Ohio; died 1875. A daughter of Prather Malott and Sarah Reeves, named for her aunt Hollender Ann.

Life events

Born	about 1832	Ohioaged 18 in the 1850 census
Residence	1850	Green Township, Brown County, Ohioin the household of her parents, Prather and Sarah Malott
Died	1875	Brown County, Ohiofrom Mark Malott’s Ancestry family tree (2026), which gives her birth as 1831 in Sterling Township

Source: 1850 U.S. census, Green Township (District 13), Brown County, Ohio, page 419, dwelling 2051, family 2057, lines 10–14, enumerated 29 October 1850.

Research note: her name

“Holly A.” very likely stands for Hollender Ann: her father Prather had a sister, Hollender Ann Malott, born about 1796, and the family often named children for aunts, uncles and grandparents.

Documents

1850 census page for Green Township, Brown County, Ohio, listing Prather Molott, 59, farmer, born in Maryland, with Sarah, 47, Holly A., 18, Decatur W., 17, and Hugh C., 14 — The 1850 census, Green Township, Brown County, Ohio: Prather “Molott,” 59, a farmer born in Maryland with real estate worth $2,000, and his wife Sarah, 47, with Holly A., Decatur W. and Hugh C. (lines 10–14).