Father: Robert Alexander Holliday (1787-1862)
Mother: Rebecca Burroughs (1800-1856)]
1840 - Lived with his parents and sibs, Fayette Co., GA
03/27/1844 - Married Permelia Elizabeth Ware (1825-1894), Fayette Co., GA
1845 - M.D. degree, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
10/04/1850 - Practiced medicine, District 29, Fayette Co., GA (lived with wife, Permelia, and one child; indexed in the 1850 U.S. Census as John S. Holliday)
08/12/1856 - Mother, Rebecca, died in Fayette Co., GA (buried: Fayetteville
City Cemetery, Fayetteville, GA; FindAGrave #9918559)
11/16/1862 - Father, Robert, died in Fayetteville, Fayette Co., GA (buried: Fayetteville City Cemetery, Fayetteville, GA; FindAGrave # 9921543)
07/07/1863 - Enlisted as a Pvt., 2nd GA Cavalry State Guard, Fayetteville, Fayette, Co. , GA
11/16/1862 - Father, Robert, died in Fayetteville, Fayette Co., GA (buried: Fayetteville City Cemetery, Fayetteville, GA; FindAGrave # 9921543)
01/31/1864 - Musted out as Pvt., Co. E. 2nd GA Cavalry State Guards
- Elected Surgeon, 2nd GA Cavalry State Guards at re-organization
08/20/1870 - Practiced medicine, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA (lived with wife, Permelia, and 4 children; indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as "Jno. S. Holliday")
06/08/1880 - Clerk of Superior Court, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA (lived with wife, Permelia, one son, and one nephew; indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as "John S. Halliday")
01/03/1894 - Wife, Permelia, died in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA (buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta; FindAGrave #64098590)
04/27/1897 - Died, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA (buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta; FindAGrave #64098542)

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
11/28/2020. Unpublished database.

I would like to thank A. Medina for sponsoring Dr. John Stiles Holliday's memorial. Her thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated.