 Abraham Holladay LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 2, p.763-764
Holladay, Abraham, a High Councilor in the Utah Stake of Zion, was born Aug. 25, 1824, at Fillongley, Warwickshire, England, the son of William Holladay and Sarah Batchelor. He was baptized Jan. 24, 1848; ordained a Teacher in October, 1848, by Wm. Bramall; ordained an Elder in January, 1849, by Alfred Cordon; emigrated to America in 1849; resided in Iowa two years, and came to Utah in 1852. He was ordained a Seventy soon afterwards; acted as second [p.764] counselor to Bishop James W. Loveless at Provo; filled a mission to the White Mountains in 1858, and filled another short mission to England in 1881. Bro. Holladay has always been a diligent Church worker. In 1845 (Jan. 27th) he married Ella Reese and subsequently married other wives. He is the father of 19 children. He was ordained a High Priest in June, 1876, by Abraham O. Smoot. |
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