Born in Allegheny Township, Westmoreland, Colony of Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Ancestors 
Daughter of Johann Jacob Hollinger
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Daniel Hollinger [half]
Wife of
John Shay
— married
1794 in Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
William Coleman Shay
Died
at age 82
in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jan 2023
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Biography
Maria Barbara was born in 1775. [1]
She was christened on 20 Aug 1775 in Lancaster, Colony of Pennsylvania, British Colonial America [2]
She married John Shay. He passed in 1846.
In 1850 she was 75 and living in Pennsylvania with her son John's family. [3]
Anna passed on 24 Oct 1857 in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
She was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. [4]
Research Notes
- Alternate name: Barbara Anna Hollinger
Sources
- ↑ Burial record
- ↑ "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2F8-L3N : 27 January 2020), Maria Barbara Hollinger, 1775.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HR-5H7 : Tue Oct 03 08:20:32 UTC 2023), Entry for John Shay and Joseph Shay, 1850.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37627690/barbara-shay: accessed 17 November 2023), memorial page for Barbara Hollinger Shay (Apr 1778–24 Oct 1857), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37627690, citing Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Bruce Speck (contributor 46873080).
See also:
- FamilySearch Person: KVGS-NVB
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